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Album: Tyler, the Creator – Wolf

Odd Future’s de facto frontman returns with another half-baked studio effort

Review: ‘Spring Breakers’

Alice Hughes’ verdict on the latest love-to-hate teen movie from Harmony Korine

Review: Gold Panda – Trust EP

Derwin returns with a cheeky 4-track release prior to this summer’s new album

Review: ‘De Jueves A Domingo’ at the iViva! Film Festival 2013

Parizad Mangi reviews Chilean director Dominga Sotomayor Castillo’s directorial debut

The Whim Wham Café

Joanna Fox enjoys hearty portions, gin cocktails and the chintzy lighting of The Whim Wham Café

Retro Corner: Sonic the Hedgehog 2006

Alasdair Preston suffers through Sonic’s worst outing.

‘An Exhibition’ at the Holden Gallery

Peter Lane finds ‘An Exhibition’ intelligently and provocatively questions the very nature of ‘art’

Books every foodie should read: #2

With an abundance of gastronomic literature on offer, Maddy Hubbard takes us through the essentials. This week: Jeffrey Steingarten.

New: To Kill a King – Cannibals with Cutlery

Lisa Murgatroyd tucks in To Kill a King’s new album

Live: Mosca

Ben Glover gives us the low down on the latest instalment of Recentes

The Albert Square Chop House

How does The Albert Square Chop House fare in the shadow of its older brothers?

Luck, Lust, Liquor and Burn

Apparently Jesus loves tacos. Maddy Hubbard visits Luck, Lust, Liquor and Burn to see if she does too

Review: ‘Song For Marion’

Leo Mates reviews Paul Andrew Williams’ latest film

Game Over

Andrew Georgeson and Rachel Hastings-Caplan offer two different perspectives on the Contact Theatre’s production of ‘Game Over’.

The Fault in Our Stars (John Green) – Review

The latest release from New York Times bestselling author John Green takes an affectionate and affecting look at teens suffering with cancer

‘No’

This week, our Cornerhouse Pick is Chilean director Pablo Larraín’s ‘No’

The Grill on the Alley

Ben Walker feasts upon Chateaubriand, cognac and thrice-cooked chips at The Grill on the Alley

Dead Space 3

Dead Space 3 ups the action, but is it still scary?

Album: Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away

The latest offering from Cave and co. is a majestic exercise in restraint
The proof of the pudding was not in the eating at Northern Quarter hangout Teacup