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ANGUS REID urges us to understand the persecution of Jason Arday from a political and historical perspective, and to see the victim in human terms
Egotist’s tale of no consequence
Re-releases of the classics Gypsy Rhumba and Buena Vista Social Club, and a stunning album by Palestinian artist Faris Ishaq
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JAMIE BRITTON invites readers to visit 3,500 locals as part of a marathon artistic pub crawl
JOHN GREEN welcomes a valuable and incisive analysis of a world become hyperpolitical but without the mass movement institutions to represent it
After Today
Stage d’Or,
Riddles Court
Edinburgh
THE legendary Sex Pistols interview which brought punk rock fucking and shitting into the mainstream, and outraged a nation, was the swift killing of Thames Television’s Today show.
The programme’s presenter Bill Grundy, however, endured a slower, more painful death and this is the setting for After Today.
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