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People Funny Boy: The Genius Of Lee 'Scratch' Perry: a journey around a true musical maverick

Lee 'Scratch' Perry - creative, charismatic visionary who shaped reggae king Bob Marley

Bryan Walpert: 'What's the reading life without a book of poems or six on the go as well?'

The books author Bryan Walpert has on his reading list

The View from My Window: Bess Wohl on how people-watching led to her play, Grand Horizons

How people watching led to Broadway - and to New Zealand

Hope and terror echo through the eras

One house, three time-frames. A symphonic triumph, writes Kiran Dass

The magic of Derek DelGaudio is not an illusion

Married reviewers Greg Bruce and Zanna Gillespie watch Derek DelGaudio's In and Of Itself.

Design for Living: Rivers run through them once again

Bright ideas that make cities better.

Diana Wichtel: Of Mice and Memory

Mice in comic strip and literary form cause a socmed kerfuffle.

Bali Nights restaurant review: Don't worry, drink happy soda

Sambal, satay and plastic stools - Bali's just a mouthful away. Yvonne Lorkin's wine tips

I Am A Cliche: the story of Poly Styrene, feminist punk

'Having a mum not like other mums'

How to harness the power of negative thinking

Sick of the #grateful, 'good vibes only' crew? You're not alone

The euphoric glamour of Happy Hour

Marlowe Granados' sultry summer novel trades in hedonism.

Anne Kennedy knows just how far to stretch tone and form

The poet's new collection ignites language with a joyous intensity.

Jazz maestro Nathan Haines on his biggest hit and getting stood up by Deee-Lite

The squire for hire runs us through the soundtrack to his life.

"People talk about diversity inclusion and that makes me quite angry"

Teremoana Rapley on her new album and what diversity means as a sovereign storyteller.

'There's not just one type of porn': Erika Lust's alternative vision

Pornography can create a society where women's pleasure matters.

The visions of Penelope Cruz

On her mystical connection with the director Pedro Almodovar.

Downton Abbey, but in New York, but is it any good?

Married reviewers Greg Bruce and Zanna Gillespie watch The Gilded Age.

Diana Wichtel: What isn't problematic about And Just Like That?

It takes commitment to get this much wrong.