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Top 5 books on Scotland’s witches and myths, chosen by Helen Fields

Top 5 books on Scotland’s witches and myths, chosen by Helen Fields
Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely

Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely
Sojourn by Amit Chaudhuri review: Brief encounters with the eclectic life of a city

Sojourn by Amit Chaudhuri review: Brief encounters with the eclectic life of a city
EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases

EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases
The Visitors by Jessi Jezewska Stevens review: The apocalypse is coming for us all, baby

The Visitors by Jessi Jezewska Stevens review: The apocalypse is coming for us all, baby
Top 5 books about bands of boys, chosen by Jason Roche

Top 5 books about bands of boys, chosen by Jason Roche
Memory: Another outing for Liam Neeson’s cool black coat

Memory: Another outing for Liam Neeson’s cool black coat
Top 5 books about musicians, chosen by the late Mark Lanegan

Top 5 books about musicians, chosen by the late Mark Lanegan
Orlam by PJ Harvey review: Singer-songwriter’s poetry book is a rich and unwieldy epic

Orlam by PJ Harvey review: Singer-songwriter’s poetry book is a rich and unwieldy epic
A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G Summers: a delve inside the mind of a monster

A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G Summers: a delve inside the mind of a monster
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow review: A friendship tale that straddles Shakespeare and gaming

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow review: A friendship tale that straddles Shakespeare and gaming
Gabriel Byrne: ‘Leonard Cohen has been a soundtrack to my life’

Gabriel Byrne: ‘Leonard Cohen has been a soundtrack to my life’
Raja Shehadeh: We weren’t close in life, but in researching my father I finally understand him

Raja Shehadeh: We weren’t close in life, but in researching my father I finally understand him
This is Gwar review: ‘A goofy, goopy assault on the senses’

This is Gwar review: ‘A goofy, goopy assault on the senses’
Big Issue vendor performs at theatre he usually sells outside

Big Issue vendor performs at theatre he usually sells outside
Willa Fitzgerald on her Watergate thriller 18½: ‘We live in a very different political atmosphere’

Willa Fitzgerald on her Watergate thriller 18½: ‘We live in a very different political atmosphere’
Denise Mina: ‘Writing is a compulsion. It’s not really something you choose to do’

Denise Mina: ‘Writing is a compulsion. It’s not really something you choose to do’
How Herbert Ponting captured Scott’s doomed Antarctic expedition

How Herbert Ponting captured Scott’s doomed Antarctic expedition
Peter Cushing’s Dr Who movies regenerated for a new audience
