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Alma Singer: ‘Art can challenge what’s going on in the world’
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Alma Singer: ‘Art can challenge what’s going on in the world’

The evolution of Mean Girls on screen… from Heathers to Sex Education
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The evolution of Mean Girls on screen… from Heathers to Sex Education

Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders on their Sheffield shows: ‘It feels like a victory lap’
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Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders on their Sheffield shows: ‘It feels like a victory lap’

Chevalier: Kelvin Harrison Jr on being a ‘soldier’ for overlooked Black history
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Chevalier: Kelvin Harrison Jr on being a ‘soldier’ for overlooked Black history

‘I got a letter saying I had a six-year-old son I knew nothing about. One of us had to grow up’
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‘I got a letter saying I had a six-year-old son I knew nothing about. One of us had to grow up’

From benefits cruelty to child hunger, The Full Monty shows a welfare system stripped bare
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From benefits cruelty to child hunger, The Full Monty shows a welfare system stripped bare

First western band to play war-torn Ukraine The Tiger Lillies say it’s their ‘duty’
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First western band to play war-torn Ukraine The Tiger Lillies say it’s their ‘duty’

Aleister Crowley and the secret history of UK witches in World War II
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Aleister Crowley and the secret history of UK witches in World War II

Robert Carlyle says the UK has had enough of the Tories as The Full Monty arrives on Disney+
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Robert Carlyle says the UK has had enough of the Tories as The Full Monty arrives on Disney+

The governments who called on sci-fi writers to predict the future
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The governments who called on sci-fi writers to predict the future

Goodbye Eastern Europe: Finding the remains of a lost world
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Goodbye Eastern Europe: Finding the remains of a lost world

Top 5 books about queer teenage romance, chosen by Helen Palmer
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Top 5 books about queer teenage romance, chosen by Helen Palmer

Shirley Collins: Heartbreak stole my voice. Singing again is extraordinary
Letter to my Younger Self

Shirley Collins: Heartbreak stole my voice. Singing again is extraordinary

How classical music is finally taking Pride in its LGBT+ composers
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How classical music is finally taking Pride in its LGBT+ composers

Quiet Fires by andriniki mattis review: Realities of living as a transgender Black person in America
Poetry

Quiet Fires by andriniki mattis review: Realities of living as a transgender Black person in America

A Flat Place by Noreen Masud review: Finding a sense of self in landscapes
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A Flat Place by Noreen Masud review: Finding a sense of self in landscapes

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Can Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse save us from multiverse fatigue?
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Can Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse save us from multiverse fatigue?

Sophie Ellis-Bextor: Kitchen disco heroine challenges what it means to be a working mum
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Sophie Ellis-Bextor: Kitchen disco heroine challenges what it means to be a working mum

The Gallows Pole ‘reflects what the country is going through now’ says Shane Meadows
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The Gallows Pole ‘reflects what the country is going through now’ says Shane Meadows

Arctic Monkeys team up with Big Issue to produce unique tour programme
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Arctic Monkeys team up with Big Issue to produce unique tour programme