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Albums
Albums
Folk albums with Steve Jonson: January 16, 2025
New releases from Thorpe and Morrison, Daria Kulesh, and Will Finn and Rosie Calvert
Exhibition review
Exhibition review
Bringing home the Bacon
RINA ARYA confronts the brutal operation of Francis Bacon’s approach to portraiture
Cinema
Cinema
Film round-up: January 16, 2025
The Star's critic MARIA DUARTE reviews Here, Vermiglio, William Tell and Wolf Man
Film of the week
Film of the week
Becoming Dylan
The Star's critic MARIA DUARTE recommends an impressive impersonation of Bob Dylan
Books
Books
A communist vision for Cornwall
TONY CONWAY recommends a welcome overview of Cornwall that traces its industrialisation, class differences and path to a socialist future
Books
Books
Spotlight on Paraguay
JOHN GREEN relishes the rediscovery of a Spanish anarchist and radical, and the light he throws on the little-known story of Paraguay
Books
Books
Sophisticated, but not intelligent
ANDY HEDGECOCK is inspired by accessible insights into the theory, function and psychological impact of our digital tools
Books
Books
Extended trot
STEVEN ANDREW recommends an informed and personable work that contains as many ommisions as it does analyses
21st Century poetry
21st Century poetry
The Russian Revolution in Bathgate
by Alistair Findlay
Book Review
Book Review
Praxis Makes Perfect
Emphasising his continuous engagement in labour movement struggles, ALISTAIR FINDLAY salutes John Foster’s contribution as activist, strategist, intellectual and defender of the Morning Star
