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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Detroit Digital Vinyl
Your online source for the very best in Detroit electronic music
STRAIGHT TO WEB ALEX IF NOT DONE ALREADY!! Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Jeff Mills & Matthew Dear, Pressure, The Arches, Glasgow, Feb 24 (PRINT)
At points the bass was so heavy it made nostrils flare
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C2C, The Carnival Arts Centre, Glasgow, Feb 25 (PRINT)
Dance-floor-filling loops
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ClubsJohannes Heil - Freaks R Us
Repeated failure in transforming its rather bright ideas into listenable tracks. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Eaters - 'Optimum'
A good (and could-be-great) offering from home-grown talent Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Ammoncontact - Ammoncontact
Get down with the bleepy-soul and freaky funk and make like summer's here early Read more »| 16 Apr 2006
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Books
Epitaph
He loved it when she smoked. Afterwards, in the dark. He'd make her laugh and watch her shadow amongst the smoke. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Edinburgh: UNESCO City of Literature
A Sense of Place' sets the pace for a bright future for Edinburgh as a UNESCO City of Literature Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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The Blast - Alexander Berkman
Anarchism usually stays well off the radar in mainstream political debate these days. When there's a periodic dose in the media (alongside reports from the W... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Seo Otters Gamboling in the Wild, Wild Surf - John Bennett
So this is a story about a statue. Not any old statue, but a plastic statuette "depicting a fat, semi-naked, bald man rear-ending an oversized, pink, glitter... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Love My Rifle More Than You: Young and Female in the US Army - Kayla Williams
HOW TO PREPARE FOR DEPLOYMENT IN IRAQ…9. Ask two hundred people you don't know and don't necessarily like to live with you for a month. Make sure there ar... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Lions, Donkeys and Dinosaurs - Lewis Page
For years guns and tanks have been designed for use in Europe and are therefore unsuitable for use in, say, the desert. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon - Daniel C Dennett
A history of belief that combines humour and argument and would entertain even the casual reader. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Film
The Producers
Mel Brooks' original comedy smash was reincarnated as a Broadway and West End musical. That show was then re-adapted back for the screen, and like any copy o... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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The Family Stone
Sarah Jessica Parker and Diane Keaton star in this holiday comedy about the pressures of "meeting the family." The Family Stone is a slapstick fish-out-of-wa... Read more »| 16 Apr 2006