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Black Buck by Mateo Askaripour: fast-paced, energetic and confident
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Black Buck by Mateo Askaripour: fast-paced, energetic and confident

Lean Fall Stand by Jon McGregor: A submersive reading experience
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Lean Fall Stand by Jon McGregor: A submersive reading experience

Rare Beasts review: A memorably bracing experience
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Rare Beasts review: A memorably bracing experience

Cinema is back with a bang - and they won't let you forget it
Film

Cinema is back with a bang - and they won't let you forget it

Sons of Kemet’s new album redefines what it means to struggle for Black power
Shabaka Hutchings (right) says Sons of Kemet’s new album redefines what it means to struggle for Black power. Photo: Udoma Janssen
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Sons of Kemet’s new album redefines what it means to struggle for Black power

How to Read Numbers by Tom Chivers and David Chivers: Light and fun
Part of the joy of How To Read Numbers is how light and fun it is. Image credit: QuoteInspector
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How to Read Numbers by Tom Chivers and David Chivers: Light and fun

Economics In One Virus by Ryan A Bourne: A fascinating argument
Economics In One Virus is a sharply written book by Ryan A Bourne. Image credit: QuoteInspector
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Economics In One Virus by Ryan A Bourne: A fascinating argument

Adam Buxton: A host clearly fascinated by his guests
Podcaster Adam Buxton. Image credit: Fabio De Paola / Guardian / Eyevine
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Adam Buxton: A host clearly fascinated by his guests

Hot Stew by Fiona Mozley: A novel with something to say, but what?
Soho, London. Image credit: Gotardo Gonzelz / Flickr
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Hot Stew by Fiona Mozley: A novel with something to say, but what?

Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer: Utterly convincing
Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer is out now (4th Estate, £16.99)
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Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer: Utterly convincing

Watch Her Fall by Erin Kelly: Takes the reader to places they don't expect
Erin Kelly’s sumptuous Watch Her Fall tackles Russian Ballet. Image credit: On The Go Tours / Flickr
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Watch Her Fall by Erin Kelly: Takes the reader to places they don't expect

This is what it's really like being a nomad for 12 years
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This is what it's really like being a nomad for 12 years

Nomadland review: Deeply moving and often hauntingly beautiful
Frances McDormand stands in front of Nomadland
Film

Nomadland review: Deeply moving and often hauntingly beautiful

The orchestra determined to thrive in a Covid world
The orchestras determined to thrive in a Covid world. Image credit: Supplied
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The orchestra determined to thrive in a Covid world

Milk Blood Heat by Dantiel W Moniz: A book full of light
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Milk Blood Heat by Dantiel W Moniz: A book full of light

A Little Devil In America by Hanif Abdurraqib: Intelligent and heartfelt
A Little Devil In America: In Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib is out now (Penguin, £18.99)
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A Little Devil In America by Hanif Abdurraqib: Intelligent and heartfelt

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The best films to watch when cinemas reopen in May
The best films to watch when cinemas reopen in May. Image credit: Allstar Picture Library Ltd. / Alamy Stock Photo
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The best films to watch when cinemas reopen in May

Palm Springs: Andy Samberg does Groundhog Day in the sunshine
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Palm Springs: Andy Samberg does Groundhog Day in the sunshine

Songs My Brother Taught Me: A story from the margins of US society
Film

Songs My Brother Taught Me: A story from the margins of US society

A Lonely Man by Chris Power: Short story star had more in his locker
A Lonely Man book review
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A Lonely Man by Chris Power: Short story star had more in his locker

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