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Practical Magic 2 and an Australian horror film are among our recommendations this week.
Even though we’re all sad about Dolly this week, we still have her wonderful songs to listen to.
From the best bits of the Fringe to a thrilling new mystery series, these are our top picks of the week.
A Greek epic hits the screen, books about women’s bucking expectation stories and the queen of pop’s return.
Our picks this week include a history of how America came to love football, a book about freedom of speech, an adaptation of a Woolf book and two artistic takes on nature.
Our picks for this week include a film where internet folklore comes to life, books to lose yourself in and a eerie landscape exhibition.
Our picks for this week include two striking exhibitions and Japan’s highest-grossing live-action film of all time.
When I saw the Brazilian film The Blue Trail at the Leeds Film Festival earlier this year, it felt like a breath of fresh air.
A British take on an American classic, an absurdist video podcast, stories of displacement, a buggy nightmare and a book about an obsessive friendship.
A proper adaptation of Wuthering Heights, a guide to love, games for love, a regency swoonfest and a modernisation of revenge tale.
Drama, drama, drama – the best of our cultural picks of the week.
There’s been a lot of great releases in 2025 but these three have left a lasting impression.
This week saw the launch of the final episode of our hit podcast Jane Austen’s Paper Trail.
A sexually charged film, animated animal hijinks, an ode to the 80s come to an end, stories of collapse and paintings of Paris old and new.
The winner of the Booker prize, a Stephen King adaptation and an album sung in 14 langauges are our picks for the week.
A monster movie, new stories from Virginia Woolf, menopausal punk, a Lee Miller retrospective, and portraits of one of Van Gogh’s closest friends.
A rare view into a great writer’s process and a maligned queen’s wardrobe, a bold theatrical debut, punk flowers and a history of political comedy
Everything you need to know for your cultural fix this week.
A woman battling society, three men who battled to be king, a couple battling each other and a battle for creative control.
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Reader in Gothic and Contemporary Studies, University of Westminster
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Professor of the Archaeology of Human Origins, University of York
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Associate Lecturer in Illustration, Anglia Ruskin University
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PhD Researcher in Film Studies, Queen Mary University of London
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Surrey Future Fellow and Lecturer in English Literature, University of Surrey
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Professor of Visual Cultures, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Associate Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Winchester
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Course Director, MA in Songwriting, University of Limerick
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Senior Teaching Fellow, Music Management, University of Southampton
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Visiting music lecturer, University of Winchester
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Lecturer in music, Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
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Associate Professor and Chair of Music, Vassar College
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Assistant Professor in Irish Traditional Music, University of Limerick