OZ Undiscovered 35 Mary King's Ghost Fest Women in Afghanistan at Ladyfest

John Burnside Mark E Smith William Sutcliffe

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Comics 40

Renaissance 41

Balkanarama Cajmere

Eilidh MacAsitill 47

John Hegley

Heartbeat Detector 49

Iron Man

Honeydripper

XXY

The Last Mistress

Caramel

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SonqsfromtheSea 70

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internet TV 71 Events The Willard Grant Conspiracy 72

Rachel Unthank and the Winterset MGMT

No Age Gregory Isaacs Records 76 . . . Jazz & Folk 89 . Classical 93 Cover story: Property Specral mmwym 95 The credit crunch may be biting hard but that doesn't CurveFoundation ' ' ' mean you have to shelve your plans of buying your Novia Scotia dream home. We've spoken to a range of experts who Factory give us their tips on what, where, when and how to 102 buy and to a number of buyers who've come up with TV mm” "‘3" .. - ._ their own novel ways of getting a foot on the property DOCUmentarV round “9 ladder. And for those who want to call a house a home, Asking For n 103

we've got lots of fabulous interiors ideas. Worry not if you don't have the money to buy, for we've also put together an indepth guide to renting. See page 22.

Records Played Backwards Melanie Gilligan Jonathan Monk

Visual Art

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