Paul Gravett

COMICS

Sun 1 1 Dec Gravett has been trying to inspire more respect for the graphic novel for years and now he's gone and written a big book about it. See page 36. Aurum Press.

Tl3ussian Godfathers

Thu 8 Dec Patrick The National Trust Forbes’ series looks at the ongoing struggle for power of Russia‘s fleeing entrepreneurs. Probably won’t appear on the Putin Christmas list. See page 97. BBC2.

W PLAY

Mon 12 Doc This new bit of hardware may well be the next step in gaming's evolution with Quake 4 and Kameo the things to stick in it. See page 109. XBox.

Sc ttish Ba let

.. - .. Page’s second full— length production promises to be a stirring version of Cinderella with a Prokofiev score. See page 92. Theatre Royal, Glasgow.

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VISUAL ART

Wed 14 Doc The Lapland mob of designers. artists and writers show some new work based on Cervantes' Don Quixote. See page 99. Tramway, Glasgow

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Fri 9 Dec Stanley Kubrick’s pre-Strange/ove anti-war classic set in the trenches of WW1 gets a lovely new print. And about time too. See page 50. Fi/mhouse, Edinburgh.

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FILM

CLUBS

Sat 10 Dec

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the wild Cosmos for a fight to the death spearheaded by messrs Deakin and Middleton. See page 40. The Venue, Edinburgh.

King Kong

Thu 15 Doc He's black, he’s hairy and he’s really scary when he falls in love. Peter Jackson‘s long awaited remake is finally unleashed, but is it going to be the big Christmas blockbuster? See page 30. General release.

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