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Green E142:

This short story by April L Ford was inspired by Hazel Gore’s painting ‘Living Alone in Paradise’. It comes with a trigger warning for rape and sexual assault.

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Velvet Engine:

By Heather Pearson

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In the water:

By Emma Grace Brankin

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See no evil:

Most of us turn a blind eye to the anti-social practices of Amazon, writes Peter Burnett

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Most read this week:

How to trim your beard:

A short story by Heather Pearson

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Legoland Budapest:

A short story by Scott Fleming 

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This charming man:

An appreciation of William McIlvanney, by Alistair Braidwood

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The gift:

By Wayne Connolly

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Women at War:

A powerful insight into the lives of women engaged in conflict, organised by Beyond Borders Scotland.

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Books
No one is safe:

Lilly Markaki on Agamben’s timely warnings about state power and perpetual war

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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
First Love:

The movies of his childhood gave actor Jamie Robson an enduring passion for film

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Ideas
Back to Black:

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

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Music
Pure genius:

Neil Cooper on an inspired send off from one of Scotland’s most inventive duos

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New Writing
I invited him:

A magnificently dark tale of obsession. By Vhairi Slaven

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Poetry
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The Tale of the Crail Crab, Tae a Fisherman He Speak Wi:

A new poem by Lauren Clarke

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