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In the water:

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How to trim your beard:

A short story by Heather Pearson

Lego

Legoland Budapest:

A short story by Scott Fleming

This charming man:

An appreciation of William McIlvanney, by Alistair Braidwood

The gift:

By Wayne Connolly

From the archive

Art

Agra:

Rory Cavanagh goes behind the scenes at one of the new Wonders of the World

Books

Altered image:

Sceptical of the form, Sara Lally is won over by three of 2018’s most intriguing graphic novels

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’.

Film

Natural woman:

A new documentary about Janis Joplin unearths the fragile character with a mesmerising vocal talent, writes Alistair Braidwood

Ideas

Back to Black:

Lucy Parker’s moving exhibition chronicles the experience of blacklisted construction workers, writes Neil Cooper

Music

Ghosts in the machine:

Allan Brown suspects his iPod Randomiser knows a little more than it should

New Writing

the tryst

The Tryst:

By Hannah Sutherland

Poetry

The calling:

A poem by Anna Viceconti