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Patrick Edwards' top 5 science fiction books with a topical theme

Patrick Edwards' top 5 science fiction books with a topical theme
Spotify algorithms are making pop singles shorter – and it's no bad thing

Spotify algorithms are making pop singles shorter – and it's no bad thing
Sleeper hit – 'Black Widow' finds favour with our critic (when he's awake)

Sleeper hit – 'Black Widow' finds favour with our critic (when he's awake)
'The Sisters Brothers' review – strong, silent gunslingers need not apply

'The Sisters Brothers' review – strong, silent gunslingers need not apply
'The Umbrella Men' fights the misbehaviour of the powerful against the weak

'The Umbrella Men' fights the misbehaviour of the powerful against the weak
Oliver Jeffers: 'Patriotism is suspect, but I can get behind cultures'

Oliver Jeffers: 'Patriotism is suspect, but I can get behind cultures'
Kiefer Sutherland: 'I cried to my dad. I didn't know he was so important'

Kiefer Sutherland: 'I cried to my dad. I didn't know he was so important'
John Bird: Let poetry be the answer to these troubled political times

John Bird: Let poetry be the answer to these troubled political times
Coldwar Steve: 'Brexit is devastating. I channel my desperation into images'

Coldwar Steve: 'Brexit is devastating. I channel my desperation into images'
Ralph Fiennes: 'Don’t be complacent. Have the courage to speak your mind'

Ralph Fiennes: 'Don’t be complacent. Have the courage to speak your mind'
'At Eternity's Gate': You'll emerge from the cinema looking at the world anew

'At Eternity's Gate': You'll emerge from the cinema looking at the world anew
Paul Laverty: Tell the story of Yuli in English? Over our dead bodies

Paul Laverty: Tell the story of Yuli in English? Over our dead bodies
Mark Steel's a genius for spotting the curiosities of our urban landscape

Mark Steel's a genius for spotting the curiosities of our urban landscape
Ghost Writer: Was it the shock of grief that led me to storytelling?

Ghost Writer: Was it the shock of grief that led me to storytelling?
The Pine Islands, Marion Poschmann; The Vinyl Frontier, Jonathan Scott

The Pine Islands, Marion Poschmann; The Vinyl Frontier, Jonathan Scott
The legacy of Penned Up: How prison literacy changed my life

The legacy of Penned Up: How prison literacy changed my life
Ralph Fiennes: 'Don’t lie, don’t deceive. Do your best not to hurt people'

Ralph Fiennes: 'Don’t lie, don’t deceive. Do your best not to hurt people'
Get your hands on The Big Issue's exclusive Coldwar Steve Cover Collection
