Culture

A working class community’s fight to be seen for who they are… through theatre, bingo and a good feed
cost of living

A working class community’s fight to be seen for who they are… through theatre, bingo and a good feed

Linton Kwesi Johnson: ‘It wasn’t easy for the Windrush generation’
Letter To My Younger Self

Linton Kwesi Johnson: ‘It wasn’t easy for the Windrush generation’

Accidental journalist Ross Kemp: ‘People think I take myself very seriously. They don’t know me’
Interview

Accidental journalist Ross Kemp: ‘People think I take myself very seriously. They don’t know me’

Michael Bublé: ‘Your real legacy is the empathy and kindness you show’
Letter to my Younger Self

Michael Bublé: ‘Your real legacy is the empathy and kindness you show’

Top 5 food memoirs, chosen by Sumayya Usmani
recommended

Top 5 food memoirs, chosen by Sumayya Usmani

What can human creators learn from grasses, the ‘sleeping beauties’ of our natural world?
Evolution

What can human creators learn from grasses, the ‘sleeping beauties’ of our natural world?

The Long Form by Kate Briggs: Profoundly ambiguous, wonderfully unstructured
review

The Long Form by Kate Briggs: Profoundly ambiguous, wonderfully unstructured

The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng review: Compelling drama set in the shadow of Empire
Historical fiction

The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng review: Compelling drama set in the shadow of Empire

Sally Phillips: ‘I had to go through this revelation that I’m no good at acting’
Letter to my younger self

Sally Phillips: ‘I had to go through this revelation that I’m no good at acting’

Grenfell by Steve McQueen review: A powerful and haunting reminder
Art

Grenfell by Steve McQueen review: A powerful and haunting reminder

Danny Robins on the return of Uncanny: ghostly monks, poignant poltergeists and famous UFOs
ghosts

Danny Robins on the return of Uncanny: ghostly monks, poignant poltergeists and famous UFOs

Cash Carraway on Rain Dogs: ‘We always see working-class stories through a middle-class gaze’
interview

Cash Carraway on Rain Dogs: ‘We always see working-class stories through a middle-class gaze’

Michael Bublé: ‘I had a sense that I was unique’
Music

Michael Bublé: ‘I had a sense that I was unique’

Freema Agyeman: ‘I miss a good pub and I miss a good queue’
Dreamland

Freema Agyeman: ‘I miss a good pub and I miss a good queue’

Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I just want to dance in the street and lick people’s faces’
interview

Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I just want to dance in the street and lick people’s faces’

Thirsty Animals review: A dystopian future ‘impeccably depicted’
Dystopian fiction

Thirsty Animals review: A dystopian future ‘impeccably depicted’

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I thought Noël Coward was dated. How wrong I was
Biography

I thought Noël Coward was dated. How wrong I was

Death Watch review: Killer timepieces and the emptiness of consumerism
Dark satire

Death Watch review: Killer timepieces and the emptiness of consumerism

The man who never gave up on peace
Good Friday Agreement

The man who never gave up on peace

‘I’m hopeful because there is anger’ – Naomi Alderman says The Power is an outlet for female rage
interview

‘I’m hopeful because there is anger’ – Naomi Alderman says The Power is an outlet for female rage