Cover story: Autumn Music Preview With the likes of Sam Sparro, Cibelle, Mogwai and the first fruits from the new Tennent's Mutual initiative all in store, it seems that we are in for a musically stupendous Autumn. Making sure you don't put a foot wrong, The List sorts the record-button wheat from the pause-button chaff. There's a gig in here for you, whatever your tastes. See page 20.

Theatre

TV Visual Art

Features

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The golden girl who won an Oscar for As Good As It Gets and got Mel Gibson hot under the collar in What Women Want, talks about her struggle to commit Then She Found Me, her directorial debut, to celluloid.

Classified

16 Glasqay!

The centrepiece of this year's programme is the Tennessee Williams Festival, and Steve Cramer investigates the idea of the great writer's changing position in queer culture and revels in the work on show.

94 Kill Your Timid Notion A sensory onslaught, KYTN at Dundee Contemporary Arts examines the relationship between sound and vision using stunning experimentation.

Merchant City Festival

Magnificent Machines Listings

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John Dolmayan

Ian Rankin Andrew Davidson Harry Hill Comics

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Andy C

Cristian Vogel 8. Neil Landstrumm Armin van Buuren Tokyoblu

Scottish Comedian of the Year 41

Jenny Eclair

Never Apologize 43

Tropic Thunder Swing Vote Death Race

The Foot Fist Way Righteous Kill

DVDS 60

Mary Poppins 61

Listings

LGBT DVD Round-up 62

Listings

Picture House 63

The Pictish Trail Friendly Fires Velcro Ouartet Mogwai Records

Jazz & Folk Classical

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Cherry Blossom

Six Acts of Love

Noises Off

Mother Courage and Her Children Offshore

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Autumn Preview 92

Merlin

Keith Ingham: Urban Echoes 95

New Work Scotland Project 2008 Kate Davis: Outsider Listings

Recruitment 98

Courses 8. Tuition Message Board Property Personal

Win a Day Trip to Musselburqh Races 6

A bottle of Famous Grouse for

the Letter of the Issue 2 Win tickets to Glasgay! and Tennessee

Williams Festival 6 Win tickets to see Cibelle 69 Win Avril Lavigne DVDs 69 Subscriptions 17

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