The Sexy Lamp problem revisited:

Isabelle Stroud salutes the comic creators fashioning a new wave of female characters

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Part 2. By Heather Pearson

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Twilight:

A poem by Fiona Ritchie Walker

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Tales of the Hidden People:

Photographer Christina Kernohan travelled to Mongolia and discovered a land of wild beauty and stark contrasts

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Books
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Sally Huband lives in the Shetland Islands and is the author of Sea Bean.  A recipient of a Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award, she holds a PhD in ecology and anthropology from the University of Edinburgh

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The pipeline:

A short story by Frank Rennie, inspired by Alison McGill’s painting ‘Coastal Aerial View’.

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Film
The care taker:

Robert Gallacher on the beauty of Audiard’s timely human drama

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Ideas
Draw you in:

Graham Domke previews the new Rob Churm show at Glasgow’s CCA

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Decades:

Joy Division were on the cusp of mainstream success forty years ago. Neil Cooper looks at how they conquered the world

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How I write:

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the tryst
Bring in the fire:

By Angela Yausheva

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