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In this week’s newsletter: Keen to discover new artists? Struggle to stay on top of all the buzzy hit shows? We’ve got you coveredDon’t get the Guide delivered to your inbox? Sign up to get the full article hereHello and welcome to the first Guide of 2023 – I hope your year has got off to a great start and, well, if it hasn’t there are still 51 more weeks to go.The new year is, of course, typically the time when we think about resolutions, sometimes publicly humiliating ourselves into change as we do so. And, when it comes to culture, it’s a time when many vow to read more books, to keep up with the cultural conversation beyond skimming headlines on Elon Musk’s hellsite, or to finally watch that mountain of cult films you’ve been vowing to watch for decades. Continue reading...