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Ewan McVicar’s Pavilion Festival back in Ayr for a third year

Culture | Music
Scottish DJ Ewan McVicar is bringing his Pavilion Festival back to Ayr this weekend, with sets from the likes of James and Annie Mac. Spanning...
Associate Specialist Ursula Goldsmith with works by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Credit: Stewart Attwood

Rare silver cutlery designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh sells for nearly £180,000 at auction

Arts & Antiques | Culture
An extremely rare suite of silver cutlery designed by renowned Scottish artist and architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, has sold for nearly £180,000 at auction. The...
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Life With Maria MacDonell: ‘Acting was always my first love’

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Scottish actress Maria MacDonell on getting older, the best advice she has ever been given and working as an artist's model at 60.   I...
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The Good Books, Eliza Chan: ‘Fantasy can mean so much more than what’s on the surface’

Books | Culture
Eliza Chan on the best book she has read this year, why she could never finish Ulysses and her writing inspirations.   The first book...
Conservator Diana de Bellaigue removes tarnish from the Mary, Queen of Scots casket. Copyright Duncan McGlynn.

Was This the Box That Sealed Mary, Queen of Scots’ Fate? 

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Was This the Box That Sealed Mary, Queen of Scots’ Fate? The silver casket behind 450 years of intrigue to go on display in Stirling for...
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The Good Books, Andrés N. Ordorica: ‘I have held onto The Wind in the Willows since I was a child, it’s a magical reading experience’

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Andrés N. Ordorica on love, poetry and how James Baldwin continues to inspire him.    The first book I remember reading: I don’t quite think...
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