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Nick Hasted

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Nick Hasted has been a film journalist since 1986. As well as The Arts Desk, he currently writes about film, music, books and comics for The Independent, Uncut, Jazzwise and Classic Rock. He has published three books: The Dark Story of Eminem (2002), You Really Got Me: The Story of The Kinks (2011), and Jack White: How He Built An Empire From The Blues (2016).

Articles By Nick Hasted

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

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Last Vegas

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DVD: Kelly + Victor

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DVD: Child's Pose

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theartsdesk in Berlin: the 26th European Film Awards

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Big Bad Wolves

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DVD: Clochemerle

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Dom Hemingway

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In Fear

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Drinking Buddies

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DVD: Schalcken the Painter

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Closed Circuit

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LFF 2013: Adore

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LFF 2013: We Are the Best!

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LFF 2013: Night Moves

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LFF 2013: Inside Llewyn Davis

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Clarkston, Trafalgar Theatre review - two lads on a road to...

If you’re a Gen Zer, you’ve probably heard of Heartstopper’s Joe Locke. I’m pretty sure ATG’s Gen Xers in...

Album: Boz Scaggs - Detour

Boz Scaggs rarely does a less than wonderful album. His latest is an exemplary collection of smooth and soulful standard and a few other choice...

Carmen, English National Opera review - not quite dangerous

“Safe” is a word used far too often in ENO’s bizarre new version of a programme, full of uncredited articles, at least two of which look as if...

Ghost Stories, Peacock Theatre review - spirited staging but...

In the framing device, a professor (Jonathan Guy Lewis) stands at a lectern and asks if anyone has had a supernatural experience....

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The history of experimental musicians from Europe and North America adopting Japanese aesthetics is … patchy. It got especially dodgy in the 1990s...

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As the new season opens, confidence is high at ENB, just as it...

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It’s a good year to be Handel-lover. No sooner have summer runs...