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The solution to racism controversy in opera is staring us in the face
The solution to racism controversy in opera is staring us in the face
The Perfect Golden Circle review: Not just another take on the cultural fights of the ’80s
The Perfect Golden Circle review: Not just another take on the cultural fights of the ’80s
Book reviews: Vladimir by Julia May Jonas and Either/Or by Elif Batuman
Book reviews: Vladimir by Julia May Jonas and Either/Or by Elif Batuman
Sandra Newman's The Men: A crunchy and compelling dystopia
Sandra Newman's The Men: A crunchy and compelling dystopia
David George Haskell: What my grandfather taught me about birdsong
David George Haskell: What my grandfather taught me about birdsong
Top 5 children's books set in Africa, chosen by Efua Traoré
Top 5 children's books set in Africa, chosen by Efua Traoré
Fragile: The Taiwanese protest song that China couldn't silence
Fragile: The Taiwanese protest song that China couldn't silence
Orlam by PJ Harvey review: Singer-songwriter's poetry book is a rich and unwieldy epic
Orlam by PJ Harvey review: Singer-songwriter's poetry book is a rich and unwieldy epic
BetterPod: Paris Marx on Silicon Valley and the future of transportation
BetterPod: Paris Marx on Silicon Valley and the future of transportation
P.P. Arnold: 'I was in a relationship with a white boy that just happened to be Mick Jagger'
P.P. Arnold: 'I was in a relationship with a white boy that just happened to be Mick Jagger'
Book reviews: The Candy House and Eyes of the Void
Book reviews: The Candy House and Eyes of the Void
Top 5 books for young nature lovers, chosen by Dr Jess French
Top 5 books for young nature lovers, chosen by Dr Jess French
Nudes by Elle Nash: short, sharp and sometimes shocking
Nudes by Elle Nash: short, sharp and sometimes shocking
There really is a number so big it could make your mind implode
There really is a number so big it could make your mind implode
Born to run riot with surge pricing – ticket agencies have become the ticket touts
Born to run riot with surge pricing – ticket agencies have become the ticket touts
A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G Summers: a delve inside the mind of a monster
A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G Summers: a delve inside the mind of a monster
Asim Chaudhry in The Sandman: 'I actually auditioned for Cain. They thought I was a bit too nice'
Asim Chaudhry in The Sandman: 'I actually auditioned for Cain. They thought I was a bit too nice'
Gary Numan: 'Fame is like jumping onto a speeding train. At some point you lose your grip'
