Books Words in Pictures: Mourid Barghouti The Palestinian poet reads extracts from his work. By Mike Sweeney
J G Farrell and the last gasp of the British empire NS critics on the winner of the Lost Man Booker Prize. By Mike Sweeney
Philosophers united against cuts Students and academics meet at Institute of Contemporary Arts to discuss university department closu By Mike Sweeney
Ian Curtis remembered An interview with the Joy Division singer on the anniversary of his death. By Mike Sweeney
This weekend: Museums at Night Venues across the country will be open after hours in a celebration of history and heritage. By Mike Sweeney