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Issue #88
where Tom tells us a story about how to fight loneliness, Johnny goes to a gig on the Isle of Man and Belle journeys to a land in the middle of the sea. Also Duncan looks at the American tactics in the war in Iraq.

Issue #89
where Johnny writes an obituary to the great John Peel who died on October 26th, Johan talks about red flowers and Dimitra goes to a club night. Also, Belle continues her journey to the land in the middle of the sea and Grainne talks about NaNoWriMo, while Duncan writes about the murder of Ken Bigley and Johnny goes to see the Wonderstuff and Clayhill.

Issue #90
where Johan tells us about Cocoons and Caterpillars, Dimitra walks through Athens and Rachel tells a story about a car crash. Duncan looks at the American elections in 1960, 2000 and 2004, while there are also live reviews of James Yorkston & the Athletes and the 20-22s by Grant and David.

Issue #91
where Johan goes places he shouldn't be, Rachel comes up with a Plan and Tom takes the Captain's Orders. Also, Duncan looks at the conflict in Falluja and Johnny reviews the Concretes live in Manchester.

Issue #92
where Dimitra writes about small things and Belle writes about meeting people. Also, there are three articles from Duncan looking at the conspiracy theories of David Aaronovitch and Tony Blair, the deaths of recruits at Deepcut Barracks in Surrey and comparing the Ukrainian and the American elections. There is also a review of Joanna Newsom at the Birmingham Glee Club from grant.

Issue #93
is our third Christmas special! This Christmas Johan writes stories for F.B. and Liezl, Dimitra shares her memories of Mon Gala Papillion and Duncan reminds us of some of unreported news from the 2004. There's also a Christmas story from Rachel, a NaNoWriMo interview from Grainne and a Ballboy review from Grant.

Issue #94
where Dimitra recaps the year briefly, Duncan talks about the countries that are donating money to the countries effected by the Tsunami, and the strings attached, while Paul is waiting.

Issue #95
where we announce the results of the Friends of the Heroes Festive Poetry Competition, Rachel warns us to never judge a book by it's cover, Johan tells us a love story and Duncan critiques Bush's Inaugural Speech.

Issue #96
where Johan tells us about the psychosis of other people and Dimitra tells us about the merry lines in the sky. Belle helps us out with her handy human phrase book and there are stories from Tom and Marylou. Also Duncan looks at the elections in Iraq and exposes thirteen myths about asylum seekers and immigrants.

Issue #97
where there are stories from Rachel, Johan, Paul, Nick P and Marylou and Duncan writes about British banks. Also, Rachel reviews M J Hibbet & The validators and The 55s, and Johnny reviews The Wedding Present, Weirdo and Doves.

Issue #98
where there are interviews with Isabel Losada and Terry de Castro and Simon Cleave from The Wedding Present. There's also stories from Johan, Paul, Rachel and Mary Lou and Duncan looks at the new 'prevention of terrorism' bill in Britan. Also, Johnny reviews Charlotte Hatherley's new Bastardo single and Rachel reviews Clayhill live at Manchester Life Cafe.

Issue #99
where Richard tells us about his new start and Duncan tells us about The Global Gulag Archipelago, while Rachel has a long cup of coffee and Dimitra is lured to the seaside. Also, Scott reviews the Rachel's record The sea and the bells and there is a poem from Nima and two live reviews from Johnny - The Donnas and Undercut.

Issue #100
where we celebrate our 100th! Johan tells us about the 100 things he'd like to tell her and Dimitra tells us about the kitchen rug that never had a thought of flying, while Duncan tell us about Free Trade. There's also stories from Rachel and Paul, another poem from Nima, and lots of record reviews - For Against, Last Nights T.V, Hush the Many, Fireworks Night and Viarosa. There's also a list of 100 things you could do to join the celebrations.

Issue #101
where Johan tells us a love story, Dimitra starts a revolution and Rachel reviews the weekend she spent in Ireland with Johnny, Duncan and Grainne. Also, Paul shares with us his thoughts on a shiftless Saturday and Duncan reviews the choices available to voters in the British general election and there is another poem from Nima and reviews from Johan and Grainne.

Issue #102
where Karlien tells us a love about love, Grainne raves about Open Plan Films and Belle tells us how good it is to be home! There is also three poems from Bob and Johnny reviews both The Magic Numbers and I Am Kloot, live in Manchester.

Issue #103
where there are wonderful stories from Johan, Rachel and Tom, while Duncan tells the epic tale of how his General Election adventure and how he got one more vote than God. Johnny goes to see Decoration in the Cuba Cafe and Amsterdam in The Life Cafe. Grainne reviews Countermine and Mama Scuba and Rachel reviews The Chemistry Experiment.

Issue #104
where Rachel tells us a story about awkward customers and Barbara deals with questions. There is also a poem from Nima and an article about torture and massacres in Uzbekistan from Duncan, while Johnny reviews Decoration and Lorna.

Issue #105
where Matti tells us about The Quest, Mary Lou tells about A Man In A Suit and Rachel tells us that Life if Always. There's also poems from Bob and a rough guide to the G8 and MakePovertyCampaign from Grainne. As well as all of that, Johnny and Grant review records by Amsterdam, I Am Kloot and Undercut, and Grant also reviews Dragon or Emperor, Spotlight Kid and Misterlee, live at the Coventry Tin Angel.

Issue #106
where Daniel eats in a Cafe and Rachel deals with some Niggles, and in the week before the G8 summit, Duncan tells us about Historic Deals. Also, Johnny reviews Kicker's Our Wild Mercury Years and Grant reviews A Hawk and a Hacksaw, Mawda and Ed Gillet and the Coventry Tin Angel.

Issue #107
went up just after the July 7th attacks in London. Athena tells us why chocolate may not taste so sweet when we know all the facts, Dimitra reinvents indiepop while Rachel tells us about the Make Poverty History march in Edinburgh and Belle tells us about a disappearance. Also Johnny reviews the Tugboat album, Michael reviews The Fallout Trust single 'When we are gone' and Grant reviews the Live 8 concert at the Eden Project.

Issue #108
where Daniel tells us a story about Hudson and Rachel deals with some Tiny Airborne Enemies, while Grainne dreams about sitting by the pool. Also, Duncan looks at the London bombings on July 7th and Johnny reviews The Heat can Melt Your Brain album by Viva Voce.

Issue #109
where Paul in on the Night Shift and Rachel goes somewhere famous, but Gordon is more interested in The Light Bulb. Duncan questions whether the shoot to kill policy operated by the police is justified, while Johnny reviews the Clayhill acoustic album and Grainne reviews The Young Tradition's Northern Drive album.

Issue #110
where Rachel visits Preston Station and Bob shares three poems - For Kate, Caravan and A Night in L.A., while Johnny reviews two singles - Escape Route from Decorations and Movie Ending Romance from Math and Physics Club. Also, Duncan looks at nueclear weapons in Iran and Pakistan and asks questions about the death of Jean Charles de Menezes, who was shot on the London tube.

Issue #111
where Grainne reviews Chris Turner's book Planet Simpson and Dimitra continues her attempts to start a revolution, Rachel lies in the dark thinking of a loved one in the present and Paul searches for home and how things were in the past and there are record reviews of the Shout Out Louds and The Lucksmiths from Rachel and Johnny.

Issue #112
where we look back at some of the articles you might have missed over the last three years. This special issue includes articles from all our regular contributors and some we wish would write more often.