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Under the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami review – light among the poignancy and depth

Under the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami review – light among the poignancy and depth
The Ancients by John Larison review – a powerful dystopian survival story

The Ancients by John Larison review – a powerful dystopian survival story
How Ballet Shoes became a timeless story about the power of choosing your family

How Ballet Shoes became a timeless story about the power of choosing your family
Plea to save UK's grassroots music venues as hundreds face closure: 'We'll all be poorer for it'

Plea to save UK's grassroots music venues as hundreds face closure: 'We'll all be poorer for it'
Pete Doherty: 'Living without heroin was very hard to imagine'

Pete Doherty: 'Living without heroin was very hard to imagine'
From Henry Moore to refugees: London's remarkable post-war public art deserves to be noticed

From Henry Moore to refugees: London's remarkable post-war public art deserves to be noticed
Bingo and karaoke with Barry from EastEnders: How the UK's entertainment economy is changing

Bingo and karaoke with Barry from EastEnders: How the UK's entertainment economy is changing
Top 5 YA fantasy adventure books, chosen by children's novelist PM Perry

Top 5 YA fantasy adventure books, chosen by children's novelist PM Perry
How a shocking DNA test revealed my family's links to a celebrity chef and slavery in Jamaica

How a shocking DNA test revealed my family's links to a celebrity chef and slavery in Jamaica
Hard Truths director Mike Leigh: 'I make films for audiences to see, not for awards'

Hard Truths director Mike Leigh: 'I make films for audiences to see, not for awards'
Rising Icelandic star Elín Hall on how her homeland is leading the way in music: 'The benefits are clear'

Rising Icelandic star Elín Hall on how her homeland is leading the way in music: 'The benefits are clear'
The Brutalist star Joe Alwyn: 'I didn't think of Trump as an inspiration for my character, but…'

The Brutalist star Joe Alwyn: 'I didn't think of Trump as an inspiration for my character, but…'
Children's laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce on how getting kids to read can help fight misinformation

Children's laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce on how getting kids to read can help fight misinformation
Dip My Brain in Joy: A Life with Neil Innes by Yvonne Innes review – a tender account of a cult hero

Dip My Brain in Joy: A Life with Neil Innes by Yvonne Innes review – a tender account of a cult hero
Sonny Boy by Al Pacino review – a great actor's final word

Sonny Boy by Al Pacino review – a great actor's final word
Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos: 'I had to disguise myself to go Christmas shopping in Glasgow'

Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos: 'I had to disguise myself to go Christmas shopping in Glasgow'
We live in what feels like dark and anxious times – but there's still lots we can learn from the stars

We live in what feels like dark and anxious times – but there's still lots we can learn from the stars
'It's like watching Michelangelo work': Joan Baez, Kris Kristofferson and more on what Bob Dylan is really like

'It's like watching Michelangelo work': Joan Baez, Kris Kristofferson and more on what Bob Dylan is really like
Top 5 books about ballet, chosen by ballerina-cum-author Juhea Kim

Top 5 books about ballet, chosen by ballerina-cum-author Juhea Kim
Swipe right on this trio of films from female directors on women and love
