I recently heard a BBC Radio 4 presenter use the troubling phrase: ‘Not everyone agreed on the reality of that.’ Once the ...

Some world champion racing drivers make it look effortless, but it was never that way for Damon Hill. His path to the ...

Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s Hot Milk, adapted from Deborah Levy’s 2016 Man Booker shortlistee, has been described as a ...

I’m, like, pop star when I have to pop star, and then I’m, like, naked hippy when I can naked hippy.” So Kesha explained ...

Jenny Saville’s peers shunned painting in favour of alternative media such as photography, video and installations, the artist stuck to her guns and, unapologetically, worked on canvases as large as ...

This charming, or plain odd, British folk-tradition supposedly derives from George II having done the same in 1743 – although there’s no evidence that the monarch ever rose to the occasion. In any ...

Dying is an act of eroticism,” suggested one of the many disposable characters in David Cronenberg’s first full-length ...

German singer Claudia Brücken has had a long and busy career, initially defined by her role in Propaganda. They were a cult ...

The first Jurassic Park movie now seems virtually Jurassic itself, having been released in the sepia-tinged year of 1993.

French-Tunisian journalist and documentary filmmaker Hind Meddeb flew to Sudan after the overthrow of hated dictator Omar ...

Poor, slightly silly Semele fries at the sight of lover Jupiter casting off his mortal form, but in Congreve’s and Handel’s ...