News

May 2013

We are now on twitter! Follow us for updates @The_Drouth

Stations of the Green, a poetic reflection on Douglas Gordon's unsafe and dangerous artwork, now demolished, also runs at New Glasgow Society, 1307 Argyle Street, Glasgow, until Friday 17th May. See The Drouth About the Green tab for more information on this, and our new book, Demolition Proof.

May 2012

The Drouth and Glasgow School of Art bear witness to the fall of Douglas Gordon’s artwork at Glasgow Green Station

@

The People’s Palace,

Glasgow Green

6pm Thursday 24th May

 

We will also launch The Drouth Issue 42: Strategy

 

May 2012

Introducing... 

DROUTH TV!

We are happy to announce the launch of our Youtube Channel, with an exclusive video of a performance at the Sonic Fusion Music Festival of 'Kelman Stories', a music and spoken word piece specially commissioned by The Drouth.

Stay tuned for further audio-visual updates on all things Drouth...

April 2012

Firstly, Issue 42: Strategy is now available. See our Buy section to order.

Secondly, The Drouth has joined with Sonic Fusion Music Festival and the University of Salford to host a workshop and two concerts this weekend. See The Drouth @ Large for more details.

 

 

 

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Founded in 2001, The Drouth is now in its tenth year of publication. With almosty 40 issues published, our selection of back issues now covers a wide range of literary, artistic, cultural and political interests. You can buy back issues at a specially discounted price under our 'Buy' tab.

Back issue Options

Issue 38: Foundation (Alan Williams, Beasts in the Field, Chris Leslie goes to Haiti)

Issue 37: Licence (Ross Sinclair, Lally vs McCulloch, Arthur Koestler, Edinburgh International Film Festival)

Issue 36: Decline (Clegg n Cameron, American Road Trips, Sexualities on Screen, Zizek, Surviving Sundance)

Issue 35: Process (Ireland and UK election, Robin Yassan-Kassab, Simon Kovesi, Richard McLean, 3D film)

Issue 34: Lost (Nairn on Rudd, McKean on Castles, Rhona Brown on Ferguson, Burns and Excise)

Issue 33: Solution (Tom Nairn and Colin Kidd, Roman Polanski, Kibberd’s Ulysses, Chris Dooks)

Issue 32: Moral (Il Divo, Jen Birks, Stephen Healy, Hamish Henderson, Tennessee Williams)

Issue 31: Rhetoric (James MacMillan, Elliott Carter, Hollywood’s Ancient World, Cuba)

Issue 30: Public (Noam Chomsky and James Kelman, Thatcher Feature, Burns and Phrenology)

Issue 29: Union (Steve Ovett Effect, Abu Ghraib, Burns and sexuality, 1707 and all that . . .)

Issue 28: Establishment (Tom Nairn Feature, EIFF, John Goodridge, Molly Maguire, Gareth Vile)

Issue 27: Pure (Norman McLaren, John Kay, Stuart Murray, Kovesi’s Kelman)

Issue 26: Collect (Malcolm Dixon, Nick Barley, Andrew Lee, Burns & Slavery, D Archibald’s Blackwatch)

Issue 25: Epic/Lyric (Louis Macneice, Michael Longley, Borges Robert Graves, Adrienne Scullion)

Issue 24: Skin (Nick Broomfield, Gordon Motto Clark, Michael Foot, Robert Davidson)

Issue 23: Deviant (Mark Cousins, John McShane, Neil Mulholland, Louise Galea)

Issue 22: Utopia (Sheila Dickson, Stephan Klenner-Otto, Ken Simpson, AI Gore’s Film career)

Issue 21: Document (Gordon Brown, Covenanters, Ossian, Jonny Murray, Aaron Valdez & The Trouble with Tommy)

Issue 20: Image (Alasdair Gray, Bill Griffith, John Calcutt, Nahid Rachlin, Mark Cousins)

Issue 19: Dialect (Mark Neville, Kovesi on John Clare, Carol Baranuik, Tsotsi, subtitles)

Issue 18: Class (Ken Currie, Peter Mullan, James Kelman, Willy Maley, New Orleans)

Issue 17: Form (Toby Poterson, Simon Manfield, Diane Periton)

Issue 16: Didactic (Mohammed Idrees Ahmad, W. Lewis and Kissinger, Frank Kuppner)

Issue 15: Consensus & Revision (Andrew O’Hagan, David Stenhouse, Super-Size me, Margaret Tait)

Issue 14: Land (New Scottish Art, Ruaridh Nicoll, Andy Wightman, Donald MacLeod, Chain)

Issue 13: Intelligence (Chris Harvie, Grigor on Miralles, Hamburg Cell, Jake Mahaffy)

Issue 12: Bigotry (Andrew O’Hagan, Arabs in NY, Ernst Toch, Travellers)

Issue 11: Monument (Picasso, War Memorials, 9/11, Castro & Stone)

Issue 10: The Word (Tarantino, Shakespeare, Zapatistas, George Monbiot)

Issue 9: Law (Lockerbie, Women in Hollywood, Edward Said, Heston’s Hair-do)

Issue 8: Panegyric (Jenni Calder, Gavin Stamp, John Macinnes)

Issue 7: Complexity (Music – Stephen Davismoon, Angus Calder, Burhan Wazir)

Issue 6: Fact? (Film – Jonny Murray on Grierson, Critique – Ritchie Robertson on Kafka)

Issue 5: Festival Special: Generations (Edwin Morgan, Angus Calder, Gowan Calder et al.)

Issue 4: Death, Dissolution and Decay (Theatre – Pauline Goldsmith ‘Bright Colours Only’)

Issue 3: Authenticity (Critique – Gerry Carruthers on Burns, Film – Enrico Cocozza)

Issue 2: Translations (Theatre – David Harrower ‘Woyzeck’, Prose – Yusef Szafki and Gogol)

Issue I: Change? (Critique – Owen Dudley Edwards, Theatre – Chris Deans ‘Sauna Lads’)