Culture

Michael Flatley on writing, directing and starring in his spy thriller Blackbird
Film

Michael Flatley on writing, directing and starring in his spy thriller Blackbird

Sayaka Murata’s Life Ceremony: A fairly mixed bag of strange and grotesque tales
Book reviews

Sayaka Murata’s Life Ceremony: A fairly mixed bag of strange and grotesque tales

Top 5 books on migration by women, chosen by Sophie Buchaillard
Top 5 books

Top 5 books on migration by women, chosen by Sophie Buchaillard

Head trauma: The dark shadow looming at the heart of contact sport
Books

Head trauma: The dark shadow looming at the heart of contact sport

Top 5 funny books for kids, chosen by Anthony Horowitz
Top 5 Books

Top 5 funny books for kids, chosen by Anthony Horowitz

The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe: A clarion call for disenfranchised people
Book reviews

The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe: A clarion call for disenfranchised people

BetterPod: William MacAskill explains what we owe the future
philosophy

BetterPod: William MacAskill explains what we owe the future

Jon Ransom’s letter to his 16-year-old self: ‘It’s about to get rough. There’s no way around it’
Books

Jon Ransom’s letter to his 16-year-old self: ‘It’s about to get rough. There’s no way around it’

Top 5 books about wizards and witchcraft, chosen by Malcolm Gaskill
Top 5 Books

Top 5 books about wizards and witchcraft, chosen by Malcolm Gaskill

Destruction of the Amazon: ‘Let people know what is happening. Shout it loud’
Books

Destruction of the Amazon: ‘Let people know what is happening. Shout it loud’

You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home
Book reviews

You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home

Why I mapped the whole of Scotland by hand
Books

Why I mapped the whole of Scotland by hand

Book reviews: Three Assassins and Devil House
Book reviews

Book reviews: Three Assassins and Devil House

Aidan Turner: ‘It does feel like there is change happening’
TV

Aidan Turner: ‘It does feel like there is change happening’

Chad Orzel: What happened to history’s missing 10 days?
Books

Chad Orzel: What happened to history’s missing 10 days?

Martin Compston on Arctic Monkeys: ‘There are no egos’
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Martin Compston on Arctic Monkeys: ‘There are no egos’

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Book reviews: The Second Cut and The Anomaly
Book reviews

Book reviews: The Second Cut and The Anomaly

Barrister Sam Fowles: Beware the authoritarians stealing our democracy
Books

Barrister Sam Fowles: Beware the authoritarians stealing our democracy

Top 5 books on Scotland’s witches and myths, chosen by Helen Fields
Top 5 Books

Top 5 books on Scotland’s witches and myths, chosen by Helen Fields

Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely
Book reviews

Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely