My first book review for @theskinnymag.bsky.social and it's a goddamn delight of queer near future utopia. Happy Pride!
"There is something sinister about obscuring the reality behind these works"
Author and art philosopher Daisy Dixon's book DEPRAVED is out 18 Jun
Catch an in-person talk with @daisydixon.bsky.social at @portybooks.bsky.social on the 25th
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"This column was invented for petty nonsense and this question has understood the assignment in a beautiful and profound way"
In this month's ASK ANAHIT advice column, one reader wonders how soon is too soon when it comes to voice notes
We chat with author and art philosopher Daisy Dixon about her new book Depraved, and what we should be doing about harmful art.
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In this month's advice column, one reader wonders how soon is too soon when it comes to voice notes.
"Packs big ideas and big humour into its 170 pages"
A Pizza Hut, A Pizza Hut, Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Pizza Hut by Hannah Leven is out today via @cipherpress.bsky.social
Read @carmenchloie.bsky.social's ★★★★ review
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Whisky is home to some big brands, but in these trying times, it's the smaller players who are getting a lot of attention. Joe Rogers catches up with the folk behind grassroots distillery Kythe and independent bottler The Heart Cut to learn more
Hannah Leven's sophomore novel is a wild and witty exploration of queer suburban utopia and the possibility of transforming mundanity into beauty.
"The title track is a special celebration of my father and men like him... Men like him are often forgotten but now more than ever they should be celebrated."
Ahead of his EP GOOD MAN we catch up with Nigeria-born, Edinburgh-based soul singer James Emmanuel
"Each song on this album is a new world unto itself"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ for SO HELP ME GOD, the new album by Kelsey Lu, out tomorrow
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We get stuck into some of the songs vying to become Scotland's 2026 World Cup anthem ⚽
Marking the centenary of one of Scotland's most unique and forgotten voices, a new programme of events celebrates the life and work of Milngavie author Agnes Owens
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Kelsey Lu’s sophomore album is a series of beautifully crafted, unfolding journeys that showcases Lu at a new creative peak.
Pulsating with energy, humour and intimacy, on La Sécurité's latest album Bingo!, the Montreal collective has levelled up.
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ICYMI, Scotland are competing in this year's FIFA World Cup. In celebration, we get stuck into some of the songs vying to become Scotland's 2026 World Cup anthem.
Marking the centenary of one of Scotland's most unique and forgotten voices, a new programme of events celebrates the life and work of Milngavie author Agnes Owens.
Whisky is home to some big brands, but in these trying times, it's the smaller players who are getting a lot of attention. Joe Rogers catches up with the folk behind grassroots distillery Kythe and…
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Some of the world's best whisky is made in Japan – in the new issue of GNAW, Rachel Ashenden tells a story of its inception and popularity, via judo classes, love affairs and lockdowns
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Some of the world's best whisky is made in Japan – Rachel Ashenden tells a story of its inception and popularity, via judo classes, love affairs and lockdowns.
