Becoming Animal, An Earthly Cosmology by David Abram (Pantheon Books, 2010). This is a deeply impressive and powerful book, but also a difficult one to describe. The Voice can do no better than quote ...
This year’s poetry competition again attracted a record number of entries. The prizewinning poets are: FirstJohn FogginBheinn na Caillich SecondSusan UttingPortrait as a Ticked Box ThirdJonathan...
Across 1 TV crime drama – ‘dab’? (8,3) 6 Pit in part of a dingy mausoleum (3) 8 Cup discovered right inside girl (5) 10 Delegate for bike part? (9) ...
The Woodland Trust has commented on the results of a recent survey of native Scottish woodlands by the Forestry Commission Scotland. The survey found that of 14,000 sq. km. of woods in Scotland under ...
Tim Pomeroy writes about Arran Open Studios for the Voice This does just what it says in the title. Over a long weekend in August (Friday 14th until Monday 17th inclusive) artists and craftspeople all...
Just a few days ago in early July, the many people who volunteer for Arran Eco Savvy Community heard the long-awaited news that SCIO (Scottish Charity Incorporated Organisation) status had been awarde...
Island Going by Robert Atkinson. Birlinn 2008Sea Room: An Island Life by Adam Nicolson. HarperCollins 2002 Lovers of islands (presumably most readers of the Voice!) may well know these two books alrea...
Chris Attkins describes a typical day in his life behind the wheel of George Lammie’s new taxi. 5am, Glen Rosa. Rounding up athletes for today’s triathlon. This unearthly time offers ultim...
The next film at Corrie and Sannox Village Hall on Sunday August 9th at 8pm will be Ilo Ilo. Set in Singapore during the 1997 Asian financial crisis, Ilo Ilo chronicles the day-to-day drama of the Lim...
The Voice has often carried reports on goings-on in Westminster from Katy Clark, our previous MP. We have asked Patricia Gibson, our new MP from the SNP, to continue this tradition. Patricia is a teac...