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kd lang

  • 24 January 2008
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Lang is a singer-songwriter from Canada, best known for her 1992 hit single “Constant Craving”, from the critically acclaimed album Ingénue. She has also been a prominent advocate of gay and animal rights causes. A new album, Watershed (Nonesuch), is released on 28 January, and she will play live shows in Glasgow and London on 29 and 30 January. For more information visit www.kdlang.com

Mark Oliver Everett

  • 17 January 2008

Everett, aka “E”, is lead singer in the rock group Eels. His memoir, “Things the Grandchildren Should Know”, is out now (Little, Brown, £14.99)

The way I see it: Bahman Ghobadi

  • 10 January 2008
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Ghobadi is a Kurdish-Iranian film director. His first feature, “A Time for Drunken Horses” (2000), was awarded the Caméra d’Or at that year’s Cannes Film Festival. His latest release, “Half Moon”, which has won awards at the San Sebastián and Istanbul festivals, is out now.

The way I see it: Lee "Scratch" Perry

  • 03 January 2008

Lee Perry is a legendary reggae musician and producer of artists including Bob Marley. He plays at the Jazz Cafe, London NW1, from 11-13 January.

The way I see it: Raymond Briggs

  • 13 December 2007

Raymond Briggs’s classic children’s book “The Snowman” has been re-released on audio CD, narrated by James Nesbitt, to celebrate its 25th anniversary. www.thesnowman.co.uk

Gus Van Sant

  • 06 December 2007

Gus Van Sant is an American film director. His works include “My Own Private Idaho”, “Good Will Hunting” and “Elephant”. His latest film, “Paranoid Park”, won the 60th Anniversary Prize at this year’s Cannes Festival and will be released in the UK on 28 December.

Blue Noses

  • 29 November 2007

Blue Noses are an art collective from Siberia. Their work has been exhibited worldwide. http://e-gallery.guelman.ru

Lu Jie

  • 22 November 2007

Artists tackle ten existential questions

Youssou N’Dour

  • 15 November 2007

Youssou N’Dour is a Senegalese singer. His latest album “Rokku Mi Rokka: Give and Take” (Nonesuch) is out now.

The way I see it: David Gray

  • 08 November 2007

Gray is a singer-songwriter born in Sale, Greater Manchester. A compilation of his greatest hits is released on 12 November. www.davidgray.com

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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