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DECEPTIVE BRUSH WITH BANALITY

THOMAS AITCHISON'S 'DRAG A FILE HERE' AT COLLECTIVEHow would Andy Warhol have harnessed today’s modern technologies to create his unique brand of art…
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OLD ROYAL HIGH: RIVAL SUITORS IN THE MOOD TO WOO

Debate about the future of the old Royal High School (RHS) on Regent Road has entered an interesting new phase.Proponents of the new luxury hotel…
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YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? as Broughton's juvenal delinquents never tire of mouthing up at the CCTV camera on Mansfield Place.Who watches the…
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NEW TWIST IN CANONMILLS REDEVELOPMENT

Planning permission is now being sought for the complete demolition of 1 Canonmills (Ref. 15/01786/CON). But don't expect to see the wrecking ball…
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LIFE IN THE MOMENT, AND THE COLLECTIVE THRUM

REVIEW: JANET MELROSE'S 'MAKING TRACKS' AT THE UNION GALLERY Nothing remains the same. Life moves on. And yet, through the eyes of Janet…
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NOT PACKING BUT DROWNING

By the time you’re reading this the country may have descended into chaos, or further chaos depending on how you view things. Post-election, the…
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BROCK WINS EDINBURGH NORTH & LEITH IN SNP LANDSLIDE

Deidre Brock has won the Edinburgh North and Leith constituency for the SNP. She defeated Labour's Mark Lazarowicz by 23,742 votes (40.9%, +31.3…
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ELECTION WALKIES AROUND BROUGHTON

Most hypothermic activists reported brisk voting this morning at the seven Broughton polling places within Edinburgh North and Leith. We were…
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A PARSNIP, A PENGUIN AND OTHER PECULIAR PLEASURES

RHYS FULLERTON REVIEWS DERRICK GUILD'S MOTHER FIGURESA diamond-encrusted parsnip. Subliminal messages within a still life. A leaf wearing…
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SPICK AND SPAN SPURTLESHIRE JUST AROUND THE CORNER

Trade waste containers for licensed premises, shops  and restaurants have been multiplying over the past few years, writes local resident John…
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