By Tessa Nolan When Taylor Swift opened The Eras Tour at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on 17 March 2023, few could have predicted…
By Anne Fry When Wimbledon High School opened its doors in 1880, most people believed secondary education for girls was somewhere between unnecessary and dangerous…
By Alexander Stone David Hockney, who died at his London home on 11 June 2026, one month short of his eighty-ninth birthday, was perhaps the…
By Tessa Nolan Twenty years after a sixteen-year-old Taylor Swift released her debut single “Tim McGraw” to country radio, she has returned to the format…
By Sara Noah There is a memorial plaque in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, mounted on a wall near the gates of George Heriot’s School. It honours…
By Alexander Stone Something strange is happening in Britain’s relationship with body art. The nation that has embraced tattoos at extraordinary speed – from roughly…
By Sara Bright In May 2026, Amazon MGM Studios quietly closed a deal worth approximately seventy million dollars for worldwide rights to Supermax, an action-thriller…
By Tessa Nolan The question lands on every visitor’s lips as they emerge from Leicester Square station, programme leaflets fanned out in both hands: what…
By Sara Bright In 1987, a 37-year-old Chicago investment banker named Steve Rothstein made a calculation that would cost American Airlines $21 million. He purchased…
By Sara Bright Sara Bright The boundary between what we see and what we imagine has always been porous. In painting, the tension between realism…