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Kevin Johansen with Liniers, Pavilion Theatre, Brighton, May 2

9:08am Wednesday 5th May 2010

Rather than being a clever way to help plug his illustrated lyrics book or a novel way to reimagine the live experience, this collaboration between Alaskan-Argentinian singer Kevin Johansen (pictured) and Buenas Aires cartoonist Ricardo Siri Liniers felt more like an excuse for the two friends to indulge in some travelling together.

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Jacqueline Wilson, Brighton Dome Corn Exchange, May 1

11:00am Tuesday 4th May 2010

Jacqueline Wilson’s success is clearly due to her ability to relate so well to children.

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City Reads: From Russia With Love, Corn Exchange, Church Street, Brighton, May 2

10:57am Tuesday 4th May 2010

As this year's three-month City Reads event drew to a close, a trio of James Bond aficionados came together to discuss Ian Fleming's From Russia With Love.

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Scheherazade, Brighton Dome Concert Hall, Church Street, May 24

1:00pm Monday 25th May 2009

It was a battle of Scheherazades on Sunday with the closing classical concert of Brighton Festival offering two works inspired by The Arabian Nights’ legendary Persian queen.

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Sheila Hancock, Corn Exchange, Brighton, May 24

12:27pm Monday 25th May 2009

Following on from her best-selling autobiography The Two Of Us, about her life with her late husband John Thaw, Sheila Hancock discussed her new book, Just Me, with writer and broadcaster Kate Mosse.

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Five Squared, Brighton Dome Concert Hall, Brighton, May 23

12:19pm Monday 25th May 2009

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. And thankfully neither Andy Sheppard nor Dave Holland did.

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Zero The Hero, Corn Exchange, Brighton, May 24

12:09pm Monday 25th May 2009

“I feel like I’ve been brought here under false pretences,” lamented author Isabel Losada. “I’m an expert on nothingness, not zero.”

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Wilkommen Collective, Pavilion Theatre, Brighton, May 23

12:59pm Monday 25th May 2009

The Wilkommen Collective of local bands play music variously tagged as new-folk, lo-fi and alt-country.

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City Reads: The Book Thief, Corn Exchage, Brighton, May 23

12:06pm Monday 25th May 2009

Markus Zusak's first UK appearance was the culmination of a three-month project.

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The Guardian Debate, Corn Exchange, Brighton, May 23

12:01pm Monday 25th May 2009

The notion: The US, as a superpower, is in long-term decline.

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Antony And The Johnsons, Brighton Dome Concert Hall, May 21

4:58pm Friday 22nd May 2009

Driving past the “Welcome to East Sussex” sign on the road to Brighton, New York-based Mercury award-winning Antony Hegarty said he had a lump in his throat – presumably the shape of childhood angst and joy.

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