Today’s news: Frank Ocean enthusiasm, new from Ian McEwan, and fresh Belgian drama…

CultureCritic | 12.July.2012 | 11:52

Forget the sexuality furore; just listen to the album (below) say critics...

A first verdict on Belgian award-winner about youths running wild...

Ian McEwan espionage novel out soon...

Flannel pyjamas have never looked so sexy. It's Matthew Bourne, of course...

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Recorded music

90%	Lubomyr Melnyk - Corollaries
87%	John Grant - Pale Green Ghosts
86%	Daft Punk - Random Access Memories
85%	James Blake - Overgrown
85%	Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City
81%	Phosphorescent - Muchacho
81%	Colin Stetson - New History of Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light
80%	Rhye - Woman
80%	Savages - Silence Yourself
78%	Youth Lagoon - Wondrous Bughouse
78%	Phoenix - Bankrupt!
77%	Kurt Vile - Wakin' On A Pretty Daze
76%	The Besnard Lakes - Until In Excess, Imperceptible UFO
76%	Vondelpark - Seabed
76%	Deerhunter - Monomania

Books

88%	Rachel Kushner – The Flamethrowers
82%	Maggie O'Farrell - Instructions for a Heatwave
80%	WG Sebald - A Place in the Country
76%	John le Carré – A Delicate Truth
76%	Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Americanah
75%	Louise Erdrich - The Round House
75%	Claire Messud - The Woman Upstairs
75%	Lionel Shriver - Big Brother
74%	Julian Barnes - Levels of Life
73%	Paul Auster & JM Coetzee - Here and Now
72%	Amity Gaige - Schroder
71%	Taiye Selasi - Ghana Must Go
70%	James Salter - All That Is
70%	Elizabeth Strout - The Burgess Boys
69%	J.M. Coetzee - The Childhood of Jesus

Exhibitions

96%	Life and Death Pompeii and Herculaneum
84%	Souzou: Outsider Art from Japan
81%	David Bowie is
81%	Barocci: Brilliance and Grace
80%	From Death to Death and Other Small Tales
80%	Moore Rodin
78%	Ice Age art: arrival of the modern mind
75%	Saloua Raouda Choucair
73%	Lichtenstein: A Retrospective
66%	Bernadette Corporation: 2000 Wasted Years
65%	Tate Britain Commission 2013: Simon Starling - Phantom Ride
64%	Ellen Gallagher: AxME
55%	George Catlin: American Indian Portraits

Theatre

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