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Film

William Friedkin on ‘rip-off’ Exorcist sequels, Scorsese selling out and dressing as Ali G

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Interview

Dodging death, downpours and Oxbridge dilettantes: Paul Merton’s Edinburgh Fringe

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Letter to my Younger Self

Fara Williams: ‘I was living in hostels for seven years – football saved me’

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fighting misogyny

Joan Jett: Our early shows felt like a public execution

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Fiction

Top 5 gothic tales for kids, selected by Jon Klassen

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Venue Watch

Hot Box, Chelmsford: Possibly the only UK venue to puts on funk nights and a chess club

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Interview

Chuck D: When my dad died, I was looking for answers

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review

Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo review: Family dynamics beg closer inspection

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Review

Joy Ride: A modern kind of gross-out comedy

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macabre cabaret

Tragic Ruby McCollister takes on Edinburgh, ‘the live-performing Olympics of the world’

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trans rights

Kokomo City: ‘Who doesn’t want these girls to be safe?’

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Opinion

‘I criticise Israel because I love it, not because I hate it’

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Classical

Stravinsky rite of passage is worth protecting

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Expressive writing

Rediscovering my love of dancing changed my life… and inspired my book

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Fiction

Top 5 books about monsters and parasites, selected by Ronald Malfi

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Fiction

Ripe review: A dread-filled indictment of capitalism

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Letter to my Younger Self

Midge Ure: ‘Music kept me away from gangs’

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Exclusive

From warehouses to Wembley: A day with Sleaford Mods, voice of a troubled nation

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horror

Is Talk To Me the scariest film of the year?

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Film

Culture

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

Fara Williams: ‘I was living in hostels for seven years – football saved me’

Joan Jett: Our early shows felt like a public execution

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

Chuck D: When my dad died, I was looking for answers

Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo review: Family dynamics beg closer inspection

Joy Ride: A modern kind of gross-out comedy

Tragic Ruby McCollister takes on Edinburgh, ‘the live-performing Olympics of the world’

Kokomo City: ‘Who doesn’t want these girls to be safe?’

‘I criticise Israel because I love it, not because I hate it’

Stravinsky rite of passage is worth protecting

Rediscovering my love of dancing changed my life… and inspired my book

Top 5 books about monsters and parasites, selected by Ronald Malfi

Ripe review: A dread-filled indictment of capitalism

Midge Ure: ‘Music kept me away from gangs’

From warehouses to Wembley: A day with Sleaford Mods, voice of a troubled nation

Is Talk To Me the scariest film of the year?

How Sinéad O’Connor risked it all to speak truth to power – and inspired a new generation

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