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The Dialectic

A magazine for the culturally curious, exploring music, art, literature, film, design and current affairs.

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Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 27, 2026
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Aug 2, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    Wrestling With The Fire Horse (opens the original)

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    <img alt="Red horse statue surrounded by hanging chinese lanterns" class="sizing-normal" height="7139" src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1771706816008-67690c2009e9?crop=entropy&cs=tinysrgb&fit=max&fm=jpg&ixid=M3wzMDAzMz

  2. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    MUSICAL BOX: Badly Drawn Boy (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="142.2445054945055" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!1NBC!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F80b3f17d-2686-47d4-b585-765b94fa73ff_2336x1678.jpe

  3. Issue · Sep 20, 2026

    Right Place, Right Time (opens the original)

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    I’M IN NO doubt at all that photography is an art form, but now that anyone can take a reasonably good photo using a phone - more than reasonably good if they take a couple of moments to compose it - it’s getting harder to recall a time when a competent photographic image could only be made with technical expertise, and considerable patience. In the fie… Read more

  4. Issue · Sep 13, 2026

    Joe Orton: Crescendo to the Final Chord (opens the original)

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    If you read his diary all will be explained. P.S. Especially the latter part. Kenneth Halliwell, 9th August 1967.1I think they are the best diaries of the post war period - full stop - in terms of the culture, because they’re brilliantly written, hilarious and caustic.John Lahr, editor of The Orton Diaries.2ARE YOU A def

  5. Issue · Sep 10, 2026

    MUSICAL BOX: Jumpin' at the Woodside (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="109.1978021978022" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!1NBC!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F80b3f17d-2686-47d4-b585-765b94fa73ff_2336x1678.jpe

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