Contents

The guide to events in central Scotland

The Front Letters on the Inland Revenue, record shops and The Live F/oor Show . . . capital arts venues burn down . . . what did you think of Leonardo at the Queen‘s Gallery? . . . fantasy Lord of the Rings cash ins . . . why you can love America but hate war . . . top ten . . .

Highlights Hogmanay Two supplements to guide you through to the New Year in Glasgow and Edinburgh.

12 Audrey Tautou Why the Ame/ie star won‘t let fame go to her head. 16 Duane Hanson From weary tourists to illegal abonions with the late American sculptor. 18 Sex and the City Gay, straight. male, female . . . we all love it.

24 Faces of the year The cultural year in pictures plus readers’ poll results.

1 13 Festive films Ten movies on TV to look out for over the holidays.

124 Mince pies Some are delicious, others are just mince. We sort out which is which.

A case of Sol beer for the letter of the fornight

Odeon 2-for-1 films until the end of the year

Tickets for Primal Scream

A-List club card

Family passes for the lm-Bru Christmas & New Year Carnival

Thursday 12 Dec 2002 - Thursday 2 Jan 2003

I Events

31 Film 85 Film index 46 Film listings

53 Music

56 Rock & Pop listings

64 Jazz listings

67 Folk & World listings

68 Classical & Opera listings

70 Theatre 74 Theatre & Dance listings

78 Comedy 79 Comedy listings

81 Gay 81 Gay listings

83 Clubs 85 Clubs listings 95 venues

96 Art 97 Gallery listings

106 Kids

109 Sport

111 Glasgow Life 113 Edinburgh Life

I The Goods

1 15 Watch it this Yuletide 116 Books

1 19 Records

120 Games

121 Video/DVD

122 TV

124 Food

I Classified

126 Recruitment 129 Flatshare 132 I Saw You

Rear view 136 Phil Kay & John Fardell

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