Culture

The Creator: Could AI have generated Gareth Edwards’ gorgeous new sci-fi blockbuster?
Artificial intelligence

The Creator: Could AI have generated Gareth Edwards’ gorgeous new sci-fi blockbuster?

If you fed Apocalypse Now, Blade Runner and E.T. into an AI generator you might get something like The Creator, but would it have the humanity?

Why we all need to fall back in love with rail travel
Rail journeys

Why we all need to fall back in love with rail travel

Travel can help us understand the world, and bring generations together. Just make sure you take the train

Historian David Olusoga explains why breakdown of social mobility is one of UK’s biggest issues
Social mobility

Historian David Olusoga explains why breakdown of social mobility is one of UK’s biggest issues

TV historian David Olusoga calls for urgent action to reverse increasing inequality as he launches new series on the history of the United Kingdom

UK lost 16% of grassroots music venues over the last year: ‘It’s a full-blown crisis’
Venue Watch

UK lost 16% of grassroots music venues over the last year: ‘It’s a full-blown crisis’

‘This is a city of homeless people’: Finding hope in the horror with hidden heroes of Ukraine
Documentary

‘This is a city of homeless people’: Finding hope in the horror with hidden heroes of Ukraine

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More powerful together: the authentic experiences behind Ken Loach’s new film
Sponsored Post

More powerful together: the authentic experiences behind Ken Loach’s new film

Music icon Eddy Grant opens up on disappointing his dad, heart issues and Little Richard
Letter to my Younger Self

Music icon Eddy Grant opens up on disappointing his dad, heart issues and Little Richard

Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang review – the politics of food
Books

Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang review – the politics of food

Chris Packham: Is it Time To Break The Law? is a vital, soul-searching documentary on activism
TV

Chris Packham: Is it Time To Break The Law? is a vital, soul-searching documentary on activism

McCarthy-era blacklists transformed Hollywood. Will the same happen after the strikes? 
Hollywood

McCarthy-era blacklists transformed Hollywood. Will the same happen after the strikes? 

Asynchrone: Meet the French collective honouring the music of legendary composer Ryuichi Sakamoto
Music

Asynchrone: Meet the French collective honouring the music of legendary composer Ryuichi Sakamoto

Pioneering supermodel with Down’s syndrome Ellie Goldstein shares her most empowering life lessons
Interview

Pioneering supermodel with Down’s syndrome Ellie Goldstein shares her most empowering life lessons

Music icon Eddy Grant recalls leaving Mick Jagger jaw dropped at height of fame
Music

Music icon Eddy Grant recalls leaving Mick Jagger jaw dropped at height of fame

Globe making is a dying skill, but I’m keeping the tradition going
Craftspeople

Globe making is a dying skill, but I’m keeping the tradition going

Beverley Knight: ‘My young black skin was politicised the day I was born’
Letter to my Younger Self

Beverley Knight: ‘My young black skin was politicised the day I was born’

Paul Simon unveils surprise collaboration with artist Charlie Mackesy: ‘It’s nice to make a friend this way’
Music

Paul Simon unveils surprise collaboration with artist Charlie Mackesy: ‘It’s nice to make a friend this way’

Incredible story behind man who created a dress out of nettles
Nature

Incredible story behind man who created a dress out of nettles

Music education funded for thousands of underprivileged kids by charity: ‘It’s a must-have’
Education

Music education funded for thousands of underprivileged kids by charity: ‘It’s a must-have’

Hot fuzz: The most glorious moustaches in movie history, ranked
Film

Hot fuzz: The most glorious moustaches in movie history, ranked

Comedian Mawaan Rizwan is ‘having the most joyful time’ with brilliant new sitcom Juice
Interview

Comedian Mawaan Rizwan is ‘having the most joyful time’ with brilliant new sitcom Juice

Author Anna Funder on George Orwell’s sexuality and society’s serious problem with successful women
Interview

Author Anna Funder on George Orwell’s sexuality and society’s serious problem with successful women

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The Rolling Stones remind us rock stars weren’t meant to be role models
Rock

The Rolling Stones remind us rock stars weren’t meant to be role models

Life-changing prize launched for writers from refugee and migrant backgrounds
Books

Life-changing prize launched for writers from refugee and migrant backgrounds

Nina Sosanya: ‘I never wanted to be part of the popular gang’
Letter to my Younger Self

Nina Sosanya: ‘I never wanted to be part of the popular gang’

‘Music is very close to my soul’: Ex-Big Issue seller Stephen Woodhouse on cycling across Europe and recording his debut album
Music

‘Music is very close to my soul’: Ex-Big Issue seller Stephen Woodhouse on cycling across Europe and recording his debut album