Review
Crimes of the future: Surgery is the new sex in Cronenberg’s latest ick-flick

Crimes of the future: Surgery is the new sex in Cronenberg’s latest ick-flick
An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life review: Exploring loneliness when we’re more connected than ever

An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life review: Exploring loneliness when we’re more connected than ever
Arcade Fire tour: ‘Just some humans doing our best’

Arcade Fire tour: ‘Just some humans doing our best’
Bad Gays: A Homosexual History is one of the most original queer history books of recent years

Bad Gays: A Homosexual History is one of the most original queer history books of recent years
Venomous Lumpsucker review: The most original – and horrifying – novel of the year

Venomous Lumpsucker review: The most original – and horrifying – novel of the year
Tasting Sunlight by Ewald Arenz review: Two damaged souls healed by a beautiful bond

Tasting Sunlight by Ewald Arenz review: Two damaged souls healed by a beautiful bond
Sean Bean and Nicola Walker’s Marriage makes me feel like part of a Hollywood power couple

Sean Bean and Nicola Walker’s Marriage makes me feel like part of a Hollywood power couple
Re-Sisters by Cosey Fanni Tutti review: The women undermined and ostracised in their time

Re-Sisters by Cosey Fanni Tutti review: The women undermined and ostracised in their time
Otessa Moshfegh’s Lapvona review: Comic, compelling and pulsing with perversity

Otessa Moshfegh’s Lapvona review: Comic, compelling and pulsing with perversity
Michael Flatley on writing, directing and starring in his spy thriller Blackbird

Michael Flatley on writing, directing and starring in his spy thriller Blackbird
Sayaka Murata’s Life Ceremony: A fairly mixed bag of strange and grotesque tales

Sayaka Murata’s Life Ceremony: A fairly mixed bag of strange and grotesque tales
The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe: A clarion call for disenfranchised people

The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe: A clarion call for disenfranchised people
You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home

You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home
Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely

Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely
EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases

EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases
All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20

All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20
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
The Last Days of Roger Federer review: A winding examination of endings
