Culture
Paapa Essiedu: ‘It’s hard for me not to be political in the work that I do’

Paapa Essiedu: ‘It’s hard for me not to be political in the work that I do’
William Friedkin on ‘rip-off’ Exorcist sequels, Scorsese selling out and dressing as Ali G

William Friedkin on ‘rip-off’ Exorcist sequels, Scorsese selling out and dressing as Ali G
Dodging death, downpours and Oxbridge dilettantes: Paul Merton’s Edinburgh Fringe

Dodging death, downpours and Oxbridge dilettantes: Paul Merton’s Edinburgh Fringe
Fara Williams: ‘I was living in hostels for seven years – football saved me’

Fara Williams: ‘I was living in hostels for seven years – football saved me’
Joan Jett: Our early shows felt like a public execution

Joan Jett: Our early shows felt like a public execution
Top 5 gothic tales for kids, selected by Jon Klassen

Top 5 gothic tales for kids, selected by Jon Klassen
Hot Box, Chelmsford: Possibly the only UK venue to puts on funk nights and a chess club

Hot Box, Chelmsford: Possibly the only UK venue to puts on funk nights and a chess club
Chuck D: When my dad died, I was looking for answers

Chuck D: When my dad died, I was looking for answers
Sea Change by Gina Chung review: Busy plotting undoes wry wit

Sea Change by Gina Chung review: Busy plotting undoes wry wit
Tragic Ruby McCollister takes on Edinburgh, ‘the live-performing Olympics of the world’

Tragic Ruby McCollister takes on Edinburgh, ‘the live-performing Olympics of the world’
Kokomo City: ‘Who doesn’t want these girls to be safe?’

Kokomo City: ‘Who doesn’t want these girls to be safe?’
‘I criticise Israel because I love it, not because I hate it’

‘I criticise Israel because I love it, not because I hate it’
Rediscovering my love of dancing changed my life… and inspired my book 

Rediscovering my love of dancing changed my life… and inspired my book
Top 5 books about monsters and parasites, selected by Ronald Malfi

Top 5 books about monsters and parasites, selected by Ronald Malfi
From warehouses to Wembley: A day with Sleaford Mods, voice of a troubled nation
