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…
By Sara Bright When Sheynnis Alondra Palacios Cornejo stepped onto the stage at the Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda in San Salvador on the evening…
By Sara Bright In August 2024, Apple pulled a ten-minute promotional video from its YouTube channel and issued a rare public apology to Thailand. The…
By Sara Bright On 23 June, the United Nations marks International Widows’ Day – a date established in 2011 to draw attention to the millions…