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This is what happens when crime and thriller authors get together

This is what happens when crime and thriller authors get together
Top 5 art books, chosen by art historian and comedian Verity Babbs

Top 5 art books, chosen by art historian and comedian Verity Babbs
Viral comedian Hayley Morris: ‘The worst thing happened when everything I’d dreamed of was coming true’

Viral comedian Hayley Morris: ‘The worst thing happened when everything I’d dreamed of was coming true’
‘If you think I’m a dirty crackhead, that’s fine’: Artists Slawn and Opake talk mistakes and success

‘If you think I’m a dirty crackhead, that’s fine’: Artists Slawn and Opake talk mistakes and success
Glasgow institution Citizens Theatre reopens after a seven-year intermission

Glasgow institution Citizens Theatre reopens after a seven-year intermission
Artist Will Blood wanted to be a rock star – but pop-punk’s loss is the art world’s gain

Artist Will Blood wanted to be a rock star – but pop-punk’s loss is the art world’s gain
Road sign artist Suto: ‘I don’t want to make something that will be loved by everyone’

Road sign artist Suto: ‘I don’t want to make something that will be loved by everyone’
Artist Soldier: ‘If you put money at your forefront, your work will lose its lifeforce and essence’

Artist Soldier: ‘If you put money at your forefront, your work will lose its lifeforce and essence’
Ruth by Kate Riley review – a refreshing new author to watch

Ruth by Kate Riley review – a refreshing new author to watch
The Course of the Heart by M John Harrison review – imbued with mystery and the occult

The Course of the Heart by M John Harrison review – imbued with mystery and the occult
Artist Charlotte Rose: ‘Warhol said everyone will be famous for 15 minutes. We’re living that now’

Artist Charlotte Rose: ‘Warhol said everyone will be famous for 15 minutes. We’re living that now’
I thought I’d be dead by 25. So being able to guest edit Big Issue is a dream and a blessing

I thought I’d be dead by 25. So being able to guest edit Big Issue is a dream and a blessing
Opake on his boundary-pushing art: ‘I don’t think there’s anything more taboo than hentai porn’

Opake on his boundary-pushing art: ‘I don’t think there’s anything more taboo than hentai porn’
Huey Morgan: ‘My 16-year-old self would be surprised that I’m still here’

Huey Morgan: ‘My 16-year-old self would be surprised that I’m still here’
The strange harmony of music, maths and science should be part of every school curriculum

The strange harmony of music, maths and science should be part of every school curriculum
Comedian Vittorio Angelone: ‘Landlords should have to look you in the eye when they take your rent’

Comedian Vittorio Angelone: ‘Landlords should have to look you in the eye when they take your rent’
Glyndebourne opera festival might be elitist – but it’s also more community minded than you think

Glyndebourne opera festival might be elitist – but it’s also more community minded than you think
KPop Demon Hunters and Spinal Tap II: The End Continues turn it up, up, up all the way to 11

KPop Demon Hunters and Spinal Tap II: The End Continues turn it up, up, up all the way to 11
Poet Rowan McCabe didn’t know his neighbours. So he went door to door writing poems for them

Poet Rowan McCabe didn’t know his neighbours. So he went door to door writing poems for them
Comedy Samurai by Larry Charles review – the joyous, painful business of making people laugh
