CONTENTS Agenda
13 December - 4 January 2 LETTERS
4 15 DAYS TO LIVE 7 NEWS 8 NEWS EXTRA
What'sOn 33 AROUND TOWN
36 BOOKS 38 COMICS
39 CLUBS 47 COMEDY SO FILM 68 KIDS
69 LGBT
7O MUSIC 73 RECORDS
89 THEATRE 96 TV 97 VISUAL ART
Life&Style
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Cover story: Hot 100 101 EAT & DRINK We've spent the last 12 months looking for the hottest names in Scottish 1oz TRAVEL culture and have drawn up an impressive and eclectic list of the people who 104 PLAY
are making a difference in everything from music, books, film, art, theatre, 105 SHOP
comedy, clubs, design and dance to the media, architecture, politics and sport. You also sent us your nominations of the people, places and events who've made the biggest impression on you in 2007. Turn to page 16 and discover
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who came out on top. Rear View AISO in issue 112 ANSWER MACHINE: THE JAM'S RICK
12 Hogmanay Guide BUCKLER
See in 2008 with our indispensable guide to having a fantastic
Hogmanay (drink not supplied). We also talk to Amy Macdonald and AND FINALLY ' ' ' ldlewild about what performing at the bells means to them.
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. A. H q" 8'. oooo '3 Fancy celebrating on the 25 and 26 December Without all the usual E ,,. .H trimmings? Check out our guide to the hottest club nights in
Edinburgh and Glasgow this Yuletide.
50 I'm Not There Kaleem Aftab talks to Todd Haynes about his Bob Dylan biopic. ,/
73 Songs of the year ), I. We look back at the records that had us all in a spin in 2007. “1'3? 9999
r a 1.98 105 Turn heads 5,5, j Kirstin lnnes checks out the best hats on sale this winter. 23, y A L Reva/3.x). or " awe or ' part is forbidden .. , . ~, .'.' fte" pemrss or of The publishe's I 2 A bottle of Famous Grouse for the Letter of the Issue {fixi‘jjafgzéj“4W "50"1'“) D "'r' ‘0’ I 6 Win tickets to Glasgow's Hogmanay p, , M ,1. S C,“ y p pg I 6 Win tickets to Famoust Funny and a personalised bottle of '9’? '1 Famous Grouse .2: I, I 6 Win a chance to play live at Cabaret Voltaire E I I 75 Win tickets to see Twilight Sad 96'? Zlgiijc O FFCYF e M