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In the ‘Edgelands’ project, photographer and illustrator James Sinfield explores the hinterland between urban areas and the ‘proper’ countryside.

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Two very different books on Scotland’s post-indyref options are united by a glaring omission, says Paddy Bort

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Fly the flag:

Michael Moore returns with a characteristically clever documentary about alternatives to war, writes Robert Gallacher

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Amelia Bayler on things we need to think about when we think about food

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