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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Neil Cooper tries to work out what Bowie meant to him

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“My work is narrative and biographical, exploring the world of small Angus towns and the fields of high grass and weeds that surround them. This is where I grew up and where I return to time and time again to resurrect or remodel lost moments.” – Kevin Low

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Nathanael Smith looks forward to the sixth Scotland Loves Anime festival

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Neil Cooper finds hidden depths in a thrillingly contemporary folk album

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by Caroline Copeland

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