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AI performers finding success are not disrupting the conventions of their genres, which may be why audiences have been more willing to accept them.
A medieval island that was home to a wealthy city continues to fascinate 800 years after it disappeared beneath the waves.
Baptisms, schools, church services – how ordinary families navigated love and marriage across taboo lines.
Fairy tales continue to nourish artistic invention because their characters embrace continual metamorphosis, discovering yet another possibility within an old story.
They are practically unknown today ,but Susan Ferrier and Mary Brunton gave Jane Austen a run for her money.
Gossiping involves being able to read social codes and pick up a host of other signals.
The notebook preserves something that composer-centred histories often miss: the musical work taking place around Mozart, in this case by a young woman.
Vanbrugh’s houses deliver on sensory impact and stirred emotions – the wow factor.
From Eliza Haywood to Anne Radcliffe, there are other great 18-century writers whose work would be great on screen.
From replicas to politicians’ ties, from satire to humour, the Bayeux tapestry inspires creative, artistic and political acts a thousand years later.
Searing writing that seeks to bear witness to the violent reality of queer Jamaicans.
From Hardy’s Wessex to Brontë country, literary tourists may be chasing places that never quite existed as they imagine them.
From Westminster Abbey to Mont St Michel, the Bayeux tapestry’s 33 buildings reveal its designer was familiar with monastic manuscripts and stonemasonry.
Since her cookbook Domestic Goddess, Nigella has cultivated a distinct feminine cooking brand that aligns with the sensibilities of Bake Off.
Every reader, farmers and non-farmers alike, can learn from his broader ethics of care, attention and negotiation with the natural world.
The one-handed backhand is arguably the most elegant shot in tennis.
The King’s table was full of flavours from the British empire and beyond.
Most young people aren’t religious – but marriage is still a place where secular culture has quietly absorbed many of the values we associate with religion.
Practical Magic 2 and an Australian horror film are among our recommendations this week.
Humans have spent thousands of years searching for a hangover cure – yet the ultimate price of heavy drinking remains unchanged.
Faithful fans are going to love Practical Magic 2 just the way they did the original – even though it was completely ridiculous.
This innovative production combines Sophocles’ revenge play with Ingmar Bergman’s film to explore ideas of identity and performativity.
If you’ve got problem neighbours, or your house and garden seem to suffer from bad luck, perhaps it’s time to try a magical solution.
The film presents a welcome lesson in the importance of speaking truth to power, regardless of the pressure that results.