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The Rouse by China Miéville review – a mighty achievement from the ‘new weird’ author

The Rouse by China Miéville review – a mighty achievement from the ‘new weird’ author Twenty years in the writing, this paranormal epic of cold war espionage and family tragedy is a quantum leap in terms of ambition and moral seriousness www.theguardian.com/books/2026/s...

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Twenty years in the writing, this paranormal epic of cold war espionage and family tragedy is a quantum leap in terms of ambition and moral seriousness

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Bill Evans was among the most talented musicians of all time – but also, as a new film reveals, one of the most troubled www.telegraph.co.uk/music/news/l...

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Analogue Ambles: Anita Brookner and Herne Hill by Adam Scovell www.caughtbytheriver.net/2019/06/anal...

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Making Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours: ‘We were in our kindergarten cocaine period’ Ken Caillat, the engineer who worked on the band’s 1977 masterpiece, recalls the dogs, fights and drugs in the studio — including the band member who throttled him www.thetimes.com/culture/musi...

Making Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours: ‘We were in our kindergarten cocaine period’

Ken Caillat, the engineer who worked on the band’s 1977 masterpiece, recalls the dogs, fights and drugs in the studio — including the band member who throttled him

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A Pulitzer winner’s Dickensian novel set in an anarcho-capitalist future Hernan Diaz won acclaim for his previous novel, Trust. His new book, Ply, is a mix of speculative fiction, crime caper and YA www.thetimes.com/culture/book...

A Pulitzer winner’s Dickensian novel set in an anarcho-capitalist future

Hernan Diaz won acclaim for his previous novel, Trust. His new book, Ply, is a mix of speculative fiction, crime caper and YA

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Hen Ogledd: Discombobulated review – a manifesto for collective action from Richard Dawson’s folk-rockers

"What do you do when the world’s falling apart? Take to the streets? Run to the hills? The latest album by this British folk-rock quartet suggests that a blend of fantasy and realism can provide a better way of living." www.theguardian.com/music/2026/f...

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Featuring taunts in Welsh, ‘bard rap’ and spirited jigs, the British quartet’s ragged, rich music underpins their vision for change

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When Star Trek went silly in San Francisco How the decision to boldly go into lighter, funnier, frothier territory paid off, delivering a huge box office hit www.telegraph.co.uk/films/2026/0...

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"Horrocks devotes much of her time to one-off creative projects. In 2022 she made Love Pants, a tender radio show about her perhaps unlikely, undeniably tempestuous relationship with the late rock singer Ian Dury in 1986." www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2026/09/1...

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The unravelling of Missoni

The unravelling of Missoni It was a beloved Italian fashion name known for its rainbow knits. Then came fallouts, recriminations and an end to the founding family’s ownership. What now? www.ft.com/content/2e3a...

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It was a beloved Italian fashion name known for its rainbow knits. Then came fallouts, recriminations and an end to the founding family’s ownership. What now?

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The down and out who wrote a brilliant, squalid modern classic John Healy won acclaim for his 1988 memoir, The Grass Arena, about his life on the streets with winos and wasters. Now, he has written a similarly low-life sequel, The Glass Cage www.thetimes.com/culture/book...

The down and out who wrote a brilliant, squalid modern classic

John Healy won acclaim for his 1988 memoir, The Grass Arena, about his life on the streets with winos and wasters. Now, he has written a similarly low-life sequel, The Glass Cage

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"For his evasiveness, reclusiveness and mischievousness, the Oxford academic and bestselling author resembles no one so much as Bob Dylan. A pipe-smoking, waistcoat-wearing, donnish Dylan." www.thetimes.com/culture/book...