The Coiled Serpent by Camilla Grudova review – unsettling short stories of grimy austerity
The Coiled Serpent by Camilla Grudova is out now (Atlantic Books, £14.99)
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The Coiled Serpent by Camilla Grudova review – unsettling short stories of grimy austerity

Bad Taste by Nathalie Olah review – relentlessly anti-capitalist
Bad Taste: Or the Politics of Ugliness by Nathalie Olah
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Bad Taste by Nathalie Olah review – relentlessly anti-capitalist

Napoleon review – a man at war with the world and himself
joaquin phoenix as Napoleon
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Napoleon review – a man at war with the world and himself

Queens of the Stone Age review: Saving lives with joyous mayhem
Queens of the Stone Age live in Glasgow on their The End is Nero tour 2023
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Queens of the Stone Age review: Saving lives with joyous mayhem

How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair review – a compelling account of the Rastafari movement
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How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair review – a compelling account of the Rastafari movement

Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq review – coming of age in the Tundra
Split Tooth book cover
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Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq review – coming of age in the Tundra

Now and Then: is it time for Beatles fanboys to finally let it be?
The Beatles, Sgt Pepper's launch party, 19 May 1967
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Now and Then: is it time for Beatles fanboys to finally let it be?

Saltburn review – Barry Keoghan steals the show
Barry Keoghan in Saltburn.
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Saltburn review – Barry Keoghan steals the show

The Woman in Me review – Britney Spears finally sets the record straight
Britney Spears - The Woman In Me
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The Woman in Me review – Britney Spears finally sets the record straight

Karma by Boy George review – Culture Club singer settles scores
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Karma by Boy George review – Culture Club singer settles scores

As ABBA Voyage sails on – who’s still bringing in the money, money, money?
ABBA Voyage promo photo
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As ABBA Voyage sails on – who’s still bringing in the money, money, money?

From Our Own Fire by William Letford review – hilarious and thought-provoking in equal measure
From our own fire book cover
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From Our Own Fire by William Letford review – hilarious and thought-provoking in equal measure

Gunflower by Laura Jean McKay review – a work of rare depth and skill
Gunflower book cover
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Gunflower by Laura Jean McKay review – a work of rare depth and skill

A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand review – the ghostly essence of Shirley Jackson
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A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand review – the ghostly essence of Shirley Jackson

Lord Jim at Home by Dinah Brooke review – a perfectly timed comeback
Lord Jim at home book cover
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Lord Jim at Home by Dinah Brooke review – a perfectly timed comeback

Typist Artist Pirate King review – a warm-hearted, clear-eyed tribute to a neglected artist
Two women on a beach
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Typist Artist Pirate King review – a warm-hearted, clear-eyed tribute to a neglected artist

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Retribution review – another Liam Neeson action vehicle fresh from the production line
Liam Neeson looks out of a car window
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Retribution review – another Liam Neeson action vehicle fresh from the production line

Alan Partridge: Big Beacon review – pure, undiluted Partridge
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Alan Partridge: Big Beacon review – pure, undiluted Partridge

Rambling Man by Billy Connolly review – a funny, life-affirming rhapsody
Rambling Man book cover
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Rambling Man by Billy Connolly review – a funny, life-affirming rhapsody

Madonna's Celebration tour proves this is the Material Girl's world – we're all just living in it
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Madonna's Celebration tour proves this is the Material Girl's world – we're all just living in it

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