By Sara Bright There was a moment, earlier this week, when members of Parliament gathered to debate whether London Fashion Week was in the national…
By Sara Bright Jonathan Wateridge’s studio is a place of quiet contradiction. Tucked away in Tottenham Hale, the two-storey space is dominated by canvases of…
By Sara Bright There is a quality to Mariah Carey’s fame that feels almost architetural. It is a vast, ornate structure, built over decades, with…
By Alexander Stone Every decade or so, a new system emerges that promises to solve the fundamental problem of being human. It offers a blueprint,…
By Sara Bright There is a particular kind of digital artifact that speaks volumes about the current state of a celebrity’s career. It’s the eleven-fingered…
By Sara Bright The Staple of the Nation There was an unmistakable quality to John Stapleton on screen, a sense of unflappable calm that made…
By Tessa Nolan The moment the victor was announced, it felt less like the climax of a song contest and more like the quiet, deliberate…
By Sara Bright There’s a chaotic energy thrumming through Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, a relentless, almost gleeful, unspooling of American anxieties. It is…
There are two ways to interpret Melania Trump’s wardrobe choices during her recent state visit to the UK. The first is to see them as…
By Sara Bright History does not give up its secrets easily. Sometimes they are buried under layers of earth, and sometimes they are hidden in…