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Modernist dream, dystopian nighmare

From the post-war utopian vision of 'streets in the sky' to the image of crack addicts lurking in the shadows of urine-stinking stairwells, tower blocks have always divided public opinion. They are back again but this time, asks David Barnett, are they here to stay? 

Psychosis in Parkinson’s

Half of people with Parkinson’s disease experience hallucinations, paranoia and delusions. Mary O’Hara reports on a new hope that will cure psychosis without affecting other symptoms

Rock on gardens

If your garden is due for a rock revival, gravel would be the way to go, suggests Adrian Higgins

In pop culture, there are no bad police shootings

Hollywood has promoted the very myths that result in our being shocked when we see an officer shoot a fleeing person or fire into a parked car, as well as an inflated narrative of valour that generates a near-automatic presumption of the guilt of those killed by police

Wines of the week

Terry Kirby introduces you to three sparklings from Italy, Chile and Germany