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MARY CONWAY is disappointed by a three-hander that broaches big themes, but doesn’t transcend dry academia
Gripping narrative by a man who sold his soul to reggae
DAN GLAZEBROOK eavesdrops on the bourgeois intelligentsia and the stories it tells itself at this moment of crisis
JAN WOOLF is bowled over by a major retrospective for the YBA artist
LEO BOIX, ANGUS REID and MARIA DUARTE review Night Stage, Two Women, Kim Novak’s Vertigo, and Fuze
KATHRYN JOHNSON recommends the work of Norman Kaplan that was a tool in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa
GAVIN O’TOOLE welcomes a bold feminist subversion of classic folktales that are ubiquitous in the Irish imagination
Rodigan: My Life in Reggae
David Rodigan
(Constable, £9.99)
Whether you’re a reggae aficionado or not, DJ David Rodigan’s story is a fascinating piece of musical and social history.
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