MIK SABIERS savours the first headline solo show of the stalwart of Brighton’s indie-punk outfit Blood Red Shoes
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STEVEN ANDREW is moved beyond words by a historical account of mining in Britain made from the words of the miners themselves
CAILEAN MCBRIDE welcomes a refreshing and timely study of the way officialdom creates structures that exclude LGBT+ rights and humanity
The bard mourns the loss of comrades and troubadours, and looks for consolation with Black Country Jess
CHRIS MOSS relishes the painting and the life story of a self-taught working-class artist from Warrington
MARY CONWAY is disappointed by a star-studded adaptation of Ibsen’s play that is devoid of believable humanity
DESPITE the fact that sales are on the decline, 2018 should still be a great year for comics because the quality of story being produced is better than ever.
Over the next 12 months, I'll be picking up on the sublime all-new Guardians of the Galaxy. The success this team has had on the big screen translates to the page and the Marvel writers never fail to come up with new twists and character development to keep the reader entertained.
As things currently stand in the series, Drax the Destroyer is now a pacifist, Groot is still a baby and unable to grow, while Rocket Racoon, Gamora and Peter Quill continue to annoy each other in the way that only loving family members can do.
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