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CONTENTS

Sean Hughes

Show, book, now tour. The tireless Sean writes exclusively about life on the road, fame, Brookside and cheese sandwiches.

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Gwen Hardie

In her first major exhibition for four years, Hardie explores impressions of the body, in broad imposing works.

Page 8

Nirvanar

Have the wheels finally come off for the Seattle superstars in the wake of the Cobain coma?

Nirvana past and present rounded up.

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Jeremy Irons g

The Oscar winner and A maverick Brit character actor talks about his role in The House Of Spirits.

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FILM

Shadowlands 15 Hal Hartley 15 Videos 18 Film Index 19 Listings 23 lnspiral Carpets 27 The Meat Puppets 28 Glen Tilbrook 28 Album reviews 32 Listings Rock & Blues 33 Light 37

Jazz 37

Folk & World 38 Classical & Opera 39

Spanish Dance 45 Oedipus Tyrannos 45 Reeves and Mortimer 47 Reviews 49 Listings Theatre 50 Dance 52

Comedy 53

Glen Onwin 54 Art School Fashion 55 Listings 55 Listings 59 Listings and Ski Report GO Desert Storm 61 Listings 61 Mr C 62 From A To B 55 Channel Hopping 67 Listings 67 Sherman Alexie 69 Amy Bloom 69 Events 70 Reviews 70 Listings 71 Classified 72 Food 82 Competitions 83 Letters 84

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