HENRY BELL is fascinated by the underlying curiosities and contradictions of one of the great poets of the Mediterranean
DAVID RENTON recommends a books that explores the ways in which disabled people are made to feel both of and not part of this world
JONATHAN TAYLOR is fascinated by the philosophical problems that permeate the art of life-writing
GORDON PARSONS steps warily in between the lines of Britain’s most famous diarist
SIMON DUFF recommends a recording of Arvo Part that takes the listener on a pilgrimage through seemingly distant times and events of the Bible
Ladytron
Roundhouse, London
THERE'S a collective call for more as Ladytron leave the stage at the end of this gig.
It's their reward for a set that has seen the band successfully return after a seven-year hiatus, with London the culmination of a short three-date tour taking in Glasgow and the band's native Liverpool.
New releases from Allo Darlin’, Loyle Carner and Mike Polizze
GEORGE FOGARTY falls under a spell of an unpretentious gathering that is as edifying as it is entertaining
MIK SABIERS wallows in a night of political punk and funk that fires both barrels at Trump
MIK SABIERS savours the first headline solo show of the stalwart of Brighton’s indie-punk outfit Blood Red Shoes