Culture

‘The Jazz Bar is too important to fail’ says the couple who saved an Edinburgh institution
Venue Watch

‘The Jazz Bar is too important to fail’ says the couple who saved an Edinburgh institution

Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation is an eerie prediction of our surveillance age
Film

Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation is an eerie prediction of our surveillance age

A Good Deliverance by Toby Clements – rollicking tales of the Hundred Years’ War
Books

A Good Deliverance by Toby Clements – rollicking tales of the Hundred Years’ War

Karen Gillan: ‘It’s better to tell the story of Douglas is Cancelled than not tell the story’
TV

Karen Gillan: ‘It’s better to tell the story of Douglas is Cancelled than not tell the story’

RuPaul’s Drag Race star Thorgy Thor on injecting stuffy symphony orchestras with big queer energy
Music

RuPaul’s Drag Race star Thorgy Thor on injecting stuffy symphony orchestras with big queer energy

Who is composer Fanny Mendelssohn? The musical sister finally being given her due
Music

Who is composer Fanny Mendelssohn? The musical sister finally being given her due

Scaffolding by Lauren Elkin review – Parisian feminism through the ages
Books

Scaffolding by Lauren Elkin review – Parisian feminism through the ages

Supacell star Calvin Demba on race, male bravado and breaking the modern superhero formula
TV

Supacell star Calvin Demba on race, male bravado and breaking the modern superhero formula

Line of Duty’s Martin Compston: ‘I was a wee bit of wide-o. But I don’t think there was any malice’
Letter To My Younger Self

Line of Duty’s Martin Compston: ‘I was a wee bit of wide-o. But I don’t think there was any malice’

Top 5 books on Black British history, chosen by children’s author Atinuke
Books

Top 5 books on Black British history, chosen by children’s author Atinuke

Walt Disco: ‘Politicians would rather talk about trans people than things affecting everyone’
Music

Walt Disco: ‘Politicians would rather talk about trans people than things affecting everyone’

Kinds of Kindness show it’s not enough to accept alienation under capitalism – we must love it too
Film

Kinds of Kindness show it’s not enough to accept alienation under capitalism – we must love it too

Karen Gillan on what makes Douglas is Cancelled ‘so relevant to so many professions’
TV

Karen Gillan on what makes Douglas is Cancelled ‘so relevant to so many professions’

Deliver Me by Elle Nash review – transgressive thrills
Books

Deliver Me by Elle Nash review – transgressive thrills

How REM helped The Bear go from very good to one of the all-time greats
Culture

How REM helped The Bear go from very good to one of the all-time greats

Freakslaw by Jane Flett review – dark comedy set on the edge of the mainstream
Books

Freakslaw by Jane Flett review – dark comedy set on the edge of the mainstream

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Superstar Arts: This charity gives people with learning disabilities the chance to create
Art

Superstar Arts: This charity gives people with learning disabilities the chance to create

‘It’s not boring s**t for old people’: How Glastonbury is trying to get festivalgoers to use their vote
Glastonbury Festival

‘It’s not boring s**t for old people’: How Glastonbury is trying to get festivalgoers to use their vote

CBeebies star George Webster: ‘If we were all the same the world would be very boring’
Letter To My Younger Self

CBeebies star George Webster: ‘If we were all the same the world would be very boring’

Jeff Nichols on The Bikeriders, punk rock and what makes Austin Butler a ‘stone cold movie star’
Film

Jeff Nichols on The Bikeriders, punk rock and what makes Austin Butler a ‘stone cold movie star’