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Comeback flops
Friday, 25 September 2009
They came, they sang, they conquered the charts, spat the dummy and then scuttled off into obscurity. Only to return with a vengeance - whether we liked it or not.
The 50 best autumn arts events
Saturday, 5 September 2009
From Muse’s rocking return to the all-star children’s movie Fantastic Mr Fox, our critics select the hot tickets of the season
And the winner is...
the singing successes from reality shows
Friday, 21 August 2009
Love it or hate it, reality television is here to stay.
Indy Choice: Best of the new books
Friday, 7 August 2009
Enrich your mind with this selection of the best new books.
BANNED: The most controversial films
Thursday, 6 August 2009
Take some needless violence, a religious satire and a dash of incest - and you've got yourself a collection of films too shocking for cinema.
Indy Choice: Best of the new music
Friday, 31 July 2009
Excite those ear drums with a selection of the best music around.
Indy Choice: Best of the new films
Friday, 17 July 2009
Whether you want to take a trip to the cinema or save those pennies and stay at home with a DVD, here's a selection of the best films for you to watch this weekend.
The 50 Best Summer Reads
Saturday, 20 June 2009
A good book is as essential as sun cream to any relaxing holiday.Sophie Morris discovers what the lit-pack are taking to the beach
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