The Plague Review: Tween Hellscape in Water Polo Camp
Charlie Polinger's debut film The Plague examines the brutal social dynamics at a 2003 water polo camp through a stylistically sharp lens, featuring strong performances from its young cast.
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How Dogs Became Art's Most Profound Gaze
Thomas Laqueur's 'The Dog's Gaze' explores canine symbolism in Western art, from Velázquez to Picasso, revealing dogs as viewers' alter egos in masterpieces.
Australian Photographer Wins Sony Award with Volcanologist Portrait
Elle Leontiev's portrait of barefoot volcanologist Phillip Yamah at Mount Yasur in Vanuatu wins Open Photographer of the Year at 2026 Sony World Photography Awards.
Myth of Improvised Movie Scenes: False Film Facts
From The Godfather to Saltburn, viral claims about improvised scenes are spreading online. Explore why audiences crave these myths and how social media fuels misinformation in cinema.
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Baranski & Grant Star in West End's Hay Fever Revival
Tony award-winning actress Christine Baranski will make her West End debut alongside Richard E Grant in a revival of Noël Coward's classic comedy Hay Fever at Wyndham's theatre this autumn.
Tanzanian Women's Songs Preserve Cultural Heritage
Field recordings from Tanzania's Wagogo, Waluguru, and Wasambaa communities showcase women's traditional music, capturing stories of family bonds with rhythmic and melodic invention rarely heard outside Indigenous settings.
Replaced Review: Nostalgic Cyberpunk Tribute Lacks Originality
Sad Cat Studios' Replaced offers a beautiful, sepia-toned homage to cyberpunk classics but struggles with generic gameplay and few fresh concepts in its 10-hour run.
Lucy Liyou's 'Mr Cobra' Explores Predatory Relationships
Korean American musician Lucy Liyou's album 'Mr Cobra' delves into the volatile emotions of abusive dynamics using skittish melodies, Taylor Swift samples, and theatrical soundscapes.
Jolie's Cancer Story Adds Depth to Fashion Film 'Couture'
Angelina Jolie stars in 'Couture,' a film blending fashion and personal health struggles, as her character faces a breast cancer diagnosis while directing in Paris. The drama explores themes of courage and glamour, though critics note its shallow executio
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Best Films on TV This Week: Magical Quests to Animated Fun
From Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell's magical rental car adventure to Despicable Me's supervillain antics, discover the seven best films airing on television this week across various channels.
UK's Most Zeitgeist Theme Park: Stephen Collins Cartoon
A satirical cartoon by Stephen Collins imagines the UK's most zeitgeist theme park, capturing contemporary cultural and political themes in a humorous, exaggerated theme park setting.
Olivia Rodrigo's 'Drop Dead' Marks Pop Pivot
Olivia Rodrigo's comeback single 'Drop Dead' abandons rock influences for a maximalist celebration of infatuation, featuring lush production and obsessive lyrics destined to dominate summer playlists.
Union Calls for Movement Director Awards in Theatre
Equity's Choreographers and Movement Directors Network highlights the lack of recognition for movement directors in major awards like the Oliviers, advocating for dedicated categories.
Art Weekly: Floral Paintings, Conceptual Art, and Exhibitions
Explore this week's art highlights, from a curated exhibition of flower paintings spanning 1900 to today at Kettle's Yard to Steve McQueen's poignant floral photography and Ceal Floyer's conceptual masterpiece on a Morrisons receipt.
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Huw Fyw Review: Welsh Play on Veteran's Trauma
Tudur Owen's Welsh-language play Huw Fyw delivers an unashamedly heartfelt exploration of a WWII veteran's life, blending humor with deep emotional resonance through superb performances at Cardiff's Dance House.
Punchbag's Electropop Evolution: Darker New EP
South London sibling duo Punchbag releases follow-up EP 'I Am Obsessed,' blending atmospheric balladry with their signature chaotic electropop sound.
Crime Thriller Roundup: Irish Villages to London Mysteries
A review of recent crime and thriller novels, including Tana French's Irish finale, Emma Garman's 1950s London debut, and Korean bestsellers, exploring themes of mystery and social change.
New MasterChef Judges Grace Dent and Anna Haugh Take Over
MasterChef returns with new judges Grace Dent and Anna Haugh, who bring humor and culinary expertise while moving past the show's recent controversies. The duo discusses their approach to food, social media recipes, and creating a positive environment for
Mark Fisher's Legacy: From Rejection to Cultural Influence
The late cultural theorist Mark Fisher's work, once dismissed, now sells hundreds of thousands globally. A new documentary explores his ideas on capitalism, hauntology, and alternative futures through collective filmmaking.
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Michelin Guide Excludes St. Paul, Worries Small Restaurants
Michelin's expansion into the Great Lakes region includes Minneapolis but excludes St. Paul, raising concerns that smaller and immigrant-run restaurants may be overlooked due to funding disparities and the guide's traditional focus on upscale dining.
Homeboy's Fumbally Cocktail Recipe: Berry & Scone Flavors
Discover the Homeboy's Fumbally cocktail, a knickerbocker-style punch with notes of berry compote and scones. Named after a Dublin cafe, this recipe uses spiced rum, cognac, and raspberry syrup for a delicious single serve or batch drink.
Crowther's Military Installation: Scent and Color as Psyops
Irish artist Racheal Crowther's unnerving exhibition at Chisenhale Gallery combines pastel pink walls, a military health unit, and chemical odors to explore state control of health.
WNO's The Flying Dutchman: Unconventional Wagner Staging
Welsh National Opera's new production of Wagner's The Flying Dutchman delivers a detailed, finely sung interpretation with delusion, torment, and menace at its core under Jack Furness's direction.
Kapadia Directs Final Up Series Chapter for ITV
Acclaimed filmmaker Asif Kapadia will helm 70 Up, concluding ITV's influential documentary series that has tracked lives since 1964, honoring the legacy of original director Michael Apted.
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Rum Renaissance: 10 Best Artisanal Bottles Tested
Discover the best rums for 2026, from aged to spiced varieties, as the spirit sheds its pirate image for a premium revival. Our taste test highlights ethical, small-scale brands perfect for mojitos, sours, or neat sipping.
Andy Kershaw: World Music Pioneer and BBC Broadcaster
Andy Kershaw, the BBC broadcaster who brought world music to mainstream audiences and reported on global conflicts, has died at 66. His career spanned Radio 1, Radio 3, and television, leaving a lasting impact on music journalism.
Luxury vs. High Street Jeans: The £800 Question
As denim mania surges, Alaia's £800 jeans and Uniqlo's £35 pair battle for popularity. Experts reveal if price truly equals quality in the age of 90s minimalism.
Can Comedy Defeat Trump or Just 'Clownwash' His Horrors?
As Trump's second term brings new terrors, comedians debate whether humor can still deflate authoritarianism or merely sanitizes evil through laughter, risking dangerous normalization.
Tom Gleeson: Comedy, Controversy, and 'Out of Touch' in Melbourne
Comedian Tom Gleeson discusses his provocative style on 'Hard Quiz,' balancing entertainment with sensitivity, and his new show 'Out of Touch' at the Melbourne Comedy Festival.
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Colbert, Kimmel Mock Trump's Pope Feud and RFK Jr's Roadkill
Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel delivered scathing monologues about Trump's clash with the Vatican, high gas prices, and RFK Jr's disturbing interest in animal anatomy.
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