GEOFF BOTTOMS applauds a version set amid the violent conflicts of the 19th century west African Oyo empire before the intervention of British colonialism

GILL PARSONS introduces the remarkable process by which her childhood experience of a convalescent home has become a new drama

SEAMUS HIGGINS introduces some basic facts about the role of sugar in driving a worldwide crisis of diet-related diseases

Japanese innovation, Costa Rican skullduggery, Glasgow Central suicide, and good deeds punished in London

New releases from The Orb, Meredith Monk, and Marconi Union

RITA DI SANTO draws attention to a new film that features Ken Loach and Jeremy Corbyn, and their personal experience of media misrepresentation