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Poetry is back, baby! Europe’s poetry scene is thriving — but it never left in the first place
10.03.2024
Poetry is back, baby! Europe’s poetry scene is thriving — but it never left in the first place
Every so often, the poetry community is solicited by eager journalists who want to know whether poetry as an art…
Oscars Quiz 2024: Test your knowledge of Academy Awards history
10.03.2024
Oscars Quiz 2024: Test your knowledge of Academy Awards history
With the Oscars just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to put your knowledge of the most prestigious movie…
Oscars 2024: Your literary guide to this year’s Best Picture nominees
10.03.2024
Oscars 2024: Your literary guide to this year’s Best Picture nominees
Hollywood loves to mine literature as source material for its films, and this year’s Best Picture nominees show the habit…
Oscars 2024 Predictions: Who will win, who should win, and will ‘Oppenheimer’ sweep the board?
10.03.2024
Oscars 2024 Predictions: Who will win, who should win, and will ‘Oppenheimer’ sweep the board?
The 2024 Oscars are on Sunday, and after some extensive coverage of this year’s nominees, it’s finally time to dust…
Inside the historic Rome atelier responsible for 17 Oscar wins for costume design
07.03.2024
Inside the historic Rome atelier responsible for 17 Oscar wins for costume design
At Rome’s Tirelli tailoring house (Tirelli Costumi), six decades worth of Italian and international film costume history has been created.…
Oscars 2024: Your literary guide to this year’s Best Picture nominees
07.03.2024
Oscars 2024: Your literary guide to this year’s Best Picture nominees
It’s World Book Day. Happy World Book Day. That is, if you’re in the UK and Ireland. The UNESCO World…
Nuits de Fourvière: PJ Harvey, Patti Smith, LCD Soundsystem and AIR for a banner 2024 edition
07.03.2024
Nuits de Fourvière: PJ Harvey, Patti Smith, LCD Soundsystem and AIR for a banner 2024 edition
Lyon is rich in ancient theatrical spaces and the Nuits de Fourvière festival makes the most of this. Located on…
Prosecutors abruptly drop charges in Eagles’ hit ‘Hotel California’ stolen lyrics case
07.03.2024
Prosecutors abruptly drop charges in Eagles’ hit ‘Hotel California’ stolen lyrics case
From the start, the case was highly unusual: a criminal prosecution centred on the disputed ownership of a cache of…
Bad Seeds rejoice — Nick Cave announces ‘deeply and joyously infectious’ new album ‘Wild God’
07.03.2024
Bad Seeds rejoice — Nick Cave announces ‘deeply and joyously infectious’ new album ‘Wild God’
After Nick Cave launched a mysterious countdown clock on 5 March – without revealing what would happen when it struck…
‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed found guilty over fatal on set shooting
07.03.2024
‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed found guilty over fatal on set shooting
A jury has convicted a movie weapons supervisor of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by actor…
