Culture
Beth Orton: ‘Women are reinventing what it means to exist in the world’

Beth Orton: ‘Women are reinventing what it means to exist in the world’
Patrice Lawrence: ‘My dad was homeless. I never felt seen in the books I read growing up’

Patrice Lawrence: ‘My dad was homeless. I never felt seen in the books I read growing up’
Ruth Madeley: ‘I was written off before I was born – I’m so happy that it all worked out’

Ruth Madeley: ‘I was written off before I was born – I’m so happy that it all worked out’
Sir Chris Hoy: ‘If exercise was in pill form, it would be hailed as a miracle drug’

Sir Chris Hoy: ‘If exercise was in pill form, it would be hailed as a miracle drug’
A homeless tour of Liverpool: ‘We need to talk about people, real and raw. Everyone’s got a story’

A homeless tour of Liverpool: ‘We need to talk about people, real and raw. Everyone’s got a story’
Dame Elaine Paige: ‘The pandemic awakened me to the idea that I was on a treadmill with my work’

Dame Elaine Paige: ‘The pandemic awakened me to the idea that I was on a treadmill with my work’
Stephen Mulhern: ‘I genuinely believe that anything is possible’

Stephen Mulhern: ‘I genuinely believe that anything is possible’
Dan Smith: ‘Bastille’s mainstream success came through sleeping on floors and sofas’

Dan Smith: ‘Bastille’s mainstream success came through sleeping on floors and sofas’
Hyphen: Why I sing punk songs about the wealth tax and economics in tiny shorts

Hyphen: Why I sing punk songs about the wealth tax and economics in tiny shorts
How conspiracy theories around JFK fueled the paranoia of US politics today

How conspiracy theories around JFK fueled the paranoia of US politics today
Barry’s Economics: The ex-homeless comedian explaining wealth inequality on YouTube

Barry’s Economics: The ex-homeless comedian explaining wealth inequality on YouTube
YouTuber and economist Gary Stevenson: ‘If we don’t tax wealth we’ll return to the feudal age’

YouTuber and economist Gary Stevenson: ‘If we don’t tax wealth we’ll return to the feudal age’
Jinkx Monsoon: ‘Billionaires have no one to blame but themselves if they’re hated’

Jinkx Monsoon: ‘Billionaires have no one to blame but themselves if they’re hated’
Sidemen’s Vikkstar: ‘We have a responsibility to our audience to act as positive role models’

Sidemen’s Vikkstar: ‘We have a responsibility to our audience to act as positive role models’
Frank Cottrell-Boyce: ‘Being the children’s laureate can be very uplifting and very depressing’

Frank Cottrell-Boyce: ‘Being the children’s laureate can be very uplifting and very depressing’
Mel Brooks at 100 – the trailblazer who never forgets the importance of love in comedy

Mel Brooks at 100 – the trailblazer who never forgets the importance of love in comedy
‘Extremism knows no nationality. The UK is not immune to the allure of cults’

‘Extremism knows no nationality. The UK is not immune to the allure of cults’
How comedian Sapphire McIntosh went from homelessness to Ted Lasso


