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1000 Coils of Fear by Olivia Wenzel: Is a novel the best format for this story?
Books

1000 Coils of Fear by Olivia Wenzel: Is a novel the best format for this story?

English National Opera cuts speak of a deeper problem
funding

English National Opera cuts speak of a deeper problem

The Muppet Christmas Carol actress Meredith Braun on When Love Is Gone being restored
Festive favourite

The Muppet Christmas Carol actress Meredith Braun on When Love Is Gone being restored

Top 5 books for Latin lovers, chosen by Harry Mount
Top 5 books

Top 5 books for Latin lovers, chosen by Harry Mount

‘We’re making disobedience a virtue’ – Guillermo del Toro on Pinocchio
interview

‘We’re making disobedience a virtue’ – Guillermo del Toro on Pinocchio

Wilko Johnson ‘inspired a generation to do something different with their guitars’
in memory

Wilko Johnson ‘inspired a generation to do something different with their guitars’

Wilko Johnson: ‘I believed I was going to die – then started to feel alive’
Letter to my younger self

Wilko Johnson: ‘I believed I was going to die – then started to feel alive’

Andrey Kurkov: ‘Ukraine is a very democratic country with a good pinch of anarchy’
Culture

Andrey Kurkov: ‘Ukraine is a very democratic country with a good pinch of anarchy’

Top 5 food histories, chosen by Diane Purkiss
recommended

Top 5 food histories, chosen by Diane Purkiss

Identitti review: A highly original take on the perils of idolising your heroes
review

Identitti review: A highly original take on the perils of idolising your heroes

Voices of Bishara takes British jazz in an innovative new direction
interview

Voices of Bishara takes British jazz in an innovative new direction

Mogwai guitarist Stuart Braithwaite: ‘Music can make dreams come true’
Books

Mogwai guitarist Stuart Braithwaite: ‘Music can make dreams come true’

Seven Empty Houses review: Dread sneaks like a cursed gift through its pages
short stories

Seven Empty Houses review: Dread sneaks like a cursed gift through its pages

Ryan Reynolds: ‘The great gift about getting older is you become more comfortable with sucking’
Interview

Ryan Reynolds: ‘The great gift about getting older is you become more comfortable with sucking’

Robin Ince on tour: Wine-tasting woes with Professor Brian Cox
Travel

Robin Ince on tour: Wine-tasting woes with Professor Brian Cox

Aftersun: Charlotte Wells captures the fragmentation of memory and loss
Interview

Aftersun: Charlotte Wells captures the fragmentation of memory and loss

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Pattie Boyd: ‘I was with The Beatles and everything was fabulous’
Swinging Sixties

Pattie Boyd: ‘I was with The Beatles and everything was fabulous’

Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce on Kim Philby drama: ‘You can have a lot of fun in the spy genre’
espionage

Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce on Kim Philby drama: ‘You can have a lot of fun in the spy genre’

Ezra Furman: ‘All my music is protest music’
anti-corporate

Ezra Furman: ‘All my music is protest music’

The Big Issue’s Christmas art wrapping paper is back and these are the stories behind the designs
Christmas

The Big Issue’s Christmas art wrapping paper is back and these are the stories behind the designs