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Street Art: A lone wolf artist paints both happy and sad

Street Art: A lone wolf artist paints both happy and sad
Gaming addiction: Don’t hate the player, don’t hate the game

Gaming addiction: Don’t hate the player, don’t hate the game
‘In the Fade’ – Diane Kruger excels in tale of far-right violence and revenge

‘In the Fade’ – Diane Kruger excels in tale of far-right violence and revenge
Let’s think before we rip up and start again – on the tactile legacy of pop

Let’s think before we rip up and start again – on the tactile legacy of pop
‘Love Island’ is so, so much dumber than your traditional ITV2 idiot buffet

‘Love Island’ is so, so much dumber than your traditional ITV2 idiot buffet
Children’s author Michael Rosen on how to have a laugh with your inner child

Children’s author Michael Rosen on how to have a laugh with your inner child
The Old Religion, Martyn Waites: Steve Cavanagh, Thirteen

The Old Religion, Martyn Waites: Steve Cavanagh, Thirteen
More than 400 indie bookshops are celebrating Independent Bookshop Week

More than 400 indie bookshops are celebrating Independent Bookshop Week
Street Art: Chris Bird’s art represents his attempts to survive

Street Art: Chris Bird’s art represents his attempts to survive
Bob Mortimer: “My doctor told me that I would have heart attack on stage”

Bob Mortimer: “My doctor told me that I would have heart attack on stage”
The bacchanalian disco inferno of Studio 54 was too hot to handle for some

The bacchanalian disco inferno of Studio 54 was too hot to handle for some
Schools in Scotland are replacing library staff with their own students

Schools in Scotland are replacing library staff with their own students
Four decades into his career Nick Cave shows no sign of decline

Four decades into his career Nick Cave shows no sign of decline
Classical activists are fighting to keep music in the school system

Classical activists are fighting to keep music in the school system
Cressida Cowell: “I always felt I could never measure up to my dad”

Cressida Cowell: “I always felt I could never measure up to my dad”
Ska legend Jimmy Cliff: “It was difficult when I first came to England”

Ska legend Jimmy Cliff: “It was difficult when I first came to England”
David Byrne on ‘American Utopia’ and the importance of outsider art

David Byrne on ‘American Utopia’ and the importance of outsider art
Get your exclusive Snow Patrol 7-inch single here, only with The Big Issue

Get your exclusive Snow Patrol 7-inch single here, only with The Big Issue
‘McQueen’ is another fine cut in the recent fashion of haute couture movies

