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Sean Bean and Nicola Walker's Marriage makes me feel like part of a Hollywood power couple
TV

Sean Bean and Nicola Walker's Marriage makes me feel like part of a Hollywood power couple

Re-Sisters by Cosey Fanni Tutti review: The women undermined and ostracised in their time
Cosey Fanni Tutti performs in Berlin
Book reviews

Re-Sisters by Cosey Fanni Tutti review: The women undermined and ostracised in their time

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power star Sophia Nomvete: ‘Everyone could benefit from thinking like a dwarf’
Sophia Nomvete plays Princess Disa in Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Photo: Ben Rothstein/Prime Video
Lord of the Rings

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power star Sophia Nomvete: ‘Everyone could benefit from thinking like a dwarf’

Muse: Will of the People review – 'Mad, bad, dangerous, and unreasonably good fun'
Muse Will of the People album cover
Album review

Muse: Will of the People review – 'Mad, bad, dangerous, and unreasonably good fun'

Street soccer brings home the redemptive power of football
David Duke and Street Soccer network
Paul McNamee

Street soccer brings home the redemptive power of football

Johnny Harris hails Jawbone's redemptive power
Johnny Harris
Culture

Johnny Harris hails Jawbone's redemptive power

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power stays true to Tolkien’s environmental message says Elrond actor Rob Aramayo
Rob Aramayo plays Elrond in Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
TV

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power stays true to Tolkien’s environmental message says Elrond actor Rob Aramayo

Otessa Moshfegh's Lapvona review: Comic, compelling and pulsing with perversity
candles
Book reviews

Otessa Moshfegh's Lapvona review: Comic, compelling and pulsing with perversity

Michael Flatley on writing, directing and starring in his spy thriller Blackbird
Film

Michael Flatley on writing, directing and starring in his spy thriller Blackbird

Sayaka Murata's Life Ceremony: A fairly mixed bag of strange and grotesque tales
Ramen bowl
Book reviews

Sayaka Murata's Life Ceremony: A fairly mixed bag of strange and grotesque tales

Mass tourism is back, so how can we make it sustainable?
Viewpoint in Nong Khiaw, Laos
Sustainable travel

Mass tourism is back, so how can we make it sustainable?

Top 5 books on migration by women, chosen by Sophie Buchaillard
syrian migrants
Top 5 books

Top 5 books on migration by women, chosen by Sophie Buchaillard

Head trauma: The dark shadow looming at the heart of contact sport
illustration of a rugby ball
Books

Head trauma: The dark shadow looming at the heart of contact sport

Top 5 funny books for kids, chosen by Anthony Horowitz
Child in a library
Top 5 Books

Top 5 funny books for kids, chosen by Anthony Horowitz

The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe: A clarion call for disenfranchised people
Janelle Monae
Book reviews

The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe: A clarion call for disenfranchised people

Jon Ransom's letter to his 16-year-old self: 'It's about to get rough. There's no way around it'
Jon Ransom illustration
Books

Jon Ransom's letter to his 16-year-old self: 'It's about to get rough. There's no way around it'

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Top 5 books about wizards and witchcraft, chosen by Malcolm Gaskill
woodland
Top 5 Books

Top 5 books about wizards and witchcraft, chosen by Malcolm Gaskill

More than 30 years on, my fight to prevent mass poverty continues
Lord John Bird
John Bird

More than 30 years on, my fight to prevent mass poverty continues

Destruction of the Amazon: 'Let people know what is happening. Shout it loud'
Red Road Green
Books

Destruction of the Amazon: 'Let people know what is happening. Shout it loud'

You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home
people drinking wine and talking
Book reviews

You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home

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