Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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Music
Idiotpilot - A Day In The Life Of A Poolshark
as though the psychedelic side of Radiohead has in some way joined forces with 'White Pony' era Deftones Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Film
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
Highly satisfying. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Film
The Pink Panther
Truly, irretrievably, apocalyptically terrible. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Film
Romance & Cigarettes
A crude riot Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Film
Hidden (Cache)
Though demanding a lot from its audience, 'Hidden' provides ample food for thought in return. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Film
Wild Country
Teenagers with the blood pressure of giraffes spray claret from their severed necks while their sausage-skin intestines point to a hairy lump chugging over the horizon. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006
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Music
Corrine Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On
Polite and genial, she turns this track into a puppy dog lusciously cute with little bite Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Music
The Glasgow School
As the nights get longer, the sun occasionally pops its hat on and bands emerge from the gloom of winter, spring promises to be a great time for music. Event... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Clubs
Death Disco
Gay-friendly is an understatement, as the night attracts a large, loyal crowd of queers, bisexuals and those who just don't know (or just don't care) Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Art
Interview with David Trujillo-Farley
In terms of getting things done, I see a lot of possibilities Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Art
Wrought, Raised 'n' Forged
The works are to a certain extent concept-driven yet combine this with a quality of workmanship rarely seen in contemporary Scottish galleries Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Art
Will Duke/Alexander Stalmann
One of the finest instalments of the New Work Scotland program in a while Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Art
Florencia Durante - Light Actions
Durante's work certainly rewards reflection and consideration Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Theatre
Staging Justice: Karen Torley speaks on Johnny Brown's "A Letter from Death Row"
Theatre is a powerful instrument: a play can move and enrage its audience, reveal hidden truths, inform and counter-inform. Think about Dario Fo's political ... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Music
Fresh Air
Fresh Air is going to take over the world. Now you know the plan, you must die. But first, in the well-worn megalomaniac tradition, let us reveal to you the ... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006