Valentine’s day is over:

Is love past its sell-by date? Hannah McGill (part one) thinks she’s better off without it, while Tom McLean (part two) skips through a buttercup meadow hand in hand wi’ his gie bonnie lass.

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Hello from Aimee:

Editorial volunteer Aimee Robbins chooses her favourite stories from the magazine

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Bring in the fire:

By Angela Yausheva

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Creative writing course:

Enjoy a Hebridean summer adventure on Product’s first creative writing course

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Let all the children boogie:

Neil Cooper tries to work out what Bowie meant to him

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A poem by Maxine Rose Munro

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Art
Saturated in Sight and Sound:

As the late and much-loved Katy Dove’s work is celebrated in a major exhibition, Neil Cooper talks to Graham Domke and Anne Marie Copestake about this most playful and visionary of artists

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Books
How soon is now?:

Two very different books on Scotland’s post-indyref options are united by a glaring omission, says Paddy Bort

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Collaborations
Coastal Aerial View by Alison McGill, Oil and wax on board
The pipeline:

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

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Film
Down the rabbit hole:

Live action updates of Disney classics are a pale imitation of the originals, and only one shall go the ball, writes Nathanael Smith

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Ideas
Shrink the state:

Neil Cooper finds Jimmy Cauty’s  miniaturist celebration of dissent strikingly apposite

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Music
Hope and despair:

The Glasgow-based chanteuse has produced a remarkable treatise on love, loss and redemption, writes Alistair Braidwood

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New Writing
Platonic Dialogue:

A story by Teo Rivera-Dundas

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Poetry
Highway of tears:

By Margaret Poynor-Clark

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