The bard celebrates two other fine practitioners of the art, and laments a lost brewer
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This right-wing conspiracy theory is used to justify the coercive measures against gender, race and labour rights that best serve capitalism, attests GAVIN O’TOOLE
KENNY MONROSE recommends a new exhibition that highlights the significance of Black British music
ANGUS REID is bowled over by an exuberant film about the making of Keith Jarrett’s legendary concert
MARIA DUARTE, FIONA O’CONNOR and ANDY HEDGECOCK review Savage House, Enzo, Madfabulous, and Erupcja
CHRIS SEARLE recommends a work of love and deep admiration for a great musician
Graft
Ben Wilkinson
It must get easier over time though
he smiles, guessing
drills in the blistering cold,
running full tilt
can’t be as hard as it sounds,
mile after mile
climbing the old hill
of weakness versus the will
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