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Richard Hawley: ‘Thatcher’s Britain was a time of fear. If you were northern, you were f**ked’
Music

Richard Hawley: ‘Thatcher’s Britain was a time of fear. If you were northern, you were f**ked’

David Duchovny: ‘I dare you not to be moved by Puff, the Magic Dragon’
The Music That Made Me

David Duchovny: ‘I dare you not to be moved by Puff, the Magic Dragon’

Author and activist Naomi Klein: ‘My mother becoming disabled changed how I saw the world’
Letter To My Younger Self

Author and activist Naomi Klein: ‘My mother becoming disabled changed how I saw the world’

How Switzerland’s Montreux Jazz Festival is nurturing tomorrow’s headliners
Music

How Switzerland’s Montreux Jazz Festival is nurturing tomorrow’s headliners

5 best rom-com books, selected by rising star novelist Alex Sarkis
Books

5 best rom-com books, selected by rising star novelist Alex Sarkis

Have you ever wondered where mushrooms come from? This is the incredible secret life of fungi
Nature

Have you ever wondered where mushrooms come from? This is the incredible secret life of fungi

Firebrand cellist Abel Selaocoe: ‘Classical music is about telling a great story’
Music

Firebrand cellist Abel Selaocoe: ‘Classical music is about telling a great story’

Atherton ‘had everything taken away’. The Snug brought back music and community
venue watch

Atherton ‘had everything taken away’. The Snug brought back music and community

Comic book legend Grant Morrison on drag, defying gender norms and debut novel Luda
Books

Comic book legend Grant Morrison on drag, defying gender norms and debut novel Luda

Russell T Davies’ classic picks from the Whoniverse as Doctor Who episodes land on iPlayer
TV

Russell T Davies’ classic picks from the Whoniverse as Doctor Who episodes land on iPlayer

Duran Duran on critics, escapism and why AI can actually be a useful tool for artistry
Interview

Duran Duran on critics, escapism and why AI can actually be a useful tool for artistry

Top 5 books about love, selected by ‘QI elf’ Edward Brooke-Hitching
Love

Top 5 books about love, selected by ‘QI elf’ Edward Brooke-Hitching

‘It was time to change the narrative’: How I created the Black British Book Festival
Books

‘It was time to change the narrative’: How I created the Black British Book Festival

Time season 2 star Jodie Whittaker: ‘People are leaving prison and they’re being given a tent’
Interview

Time season 2 star Jodie Whittaker: ‘People are leaving prison and they’re being given a tent’

Duran Duran pick the scariest movies to watch at Halloween – from Dracula to Silence of the Lambs
Halloween

Duran Duran pick the scariest movies to watch at Halloween – from Dracula to Silence of the Lambs

Children’s author Oliver Jeffers: ‘Storytelling is the most powerful force humans have’
Christmas Kids Cover Competition

Children’s author Oliver Jeffers: ‘Storytelling is the most powerful force humans have’

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Rom-com royalty Meg Ryan is coming home to woo us one more time
Film

Rom-com royalty Meg Ryan is coming home to woo us one more time

A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand review – the ghostly essence of Shirley Jackson
Books

A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand review – the ghostly essence of Shirley Jackson

Lord Jim at Home by Dinah Brooke review – a perfectly timed comeback
Books

Lord Jim at Home by Dinah Brooke review – a perfectly timed comeback

Inside the grassroots music venue where Oasis, Pulp and Ed Sheeran cut their teeth
Venue Watch

Inside the grassroots music venue where Oasis, Pulp and Ed Sheeran cut their teeth