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Cirque du Soleil: Corteo review – high-risk, high-reward acrobatics are a giddy joy | Circus
There’s a procession passing through the Royal Albert Hall. It’s a Fellini-esque scene featuring a troupe of classic circus characters – ringmaster,...
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Amanda Palmer ‘profoundly disturbed’ by sexual assault allegations against ex-partner Neil Gaiman | Books
Neil Gaiman’s ex-partner Amanda Palmer has publicly acknowledged the allegations of sexual misconduct made against the author for the first time. Posting...
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Nintendo announces its next console, the Switch 2 | Games
Nintendo has announced its long-awaited successor to the 150m-selling Switch console, called the Nintendo Switch 2. It will be out later in...
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Adventure Research at the Top of the World
Author Buddy Levy shares his chilly experience in Ny Ålesund, Norway, where he gathered research materials for his book, Realm of Ice...
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‘I hate this movie, and I haven’t even seen it’ – Americans won’t let a chimp Robbie Williams entertain them | Robbie Williams
Despite the terrible box office performance, and movie theatres cancelling screenings, Americans are at least talking about the Robbie Williams biopic, Better...
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David Lynch, Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive director, dies aged 78 | Film
David Lynch, the maverick American director who sustained a successful mainstream career while also probing the bizarre, the radical and the experimental,...
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Film-maker Jacques Audiard apologises after Mexican outrage over Emilia Pérez | Emilia Pérez
Emilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard has apologised after the film was engulfed in a wave of criticism over its depiction of Mexico....
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‘In her own out-there world’: FKA twigs’ 20 greatest songs – ranked! | FKA twigs
20. Measure of a Man (ft Central Cee) (2021) An unexpected diversion. From spy action movie The King’s Man, Measure of a...
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Jenůfa review – this opera is in Hrůša’s DNA, his account is not to be missed | Classical music
Antonio Pappano’s 23-year reign as the Royal Opera’s music director is a dauntingly hard act to follow. Yet there could be no...
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Featured Excerpt: “Second Life” from Cabinet of Curiosities
Read below for a fascinating excerpt from Cabinet of Curiosities: A Historical Tour of the Unbelievable, the Unsettling, and the Bizarre from...
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Who Was the Real Socrates?
Donald Robertson analyzes who is the real Socrates based on the little known information we have on one of history’s greatest philosophers....
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The greatest celebrity anecdote of all time! How David Schwimmer triggered Rod Stewart’s divorce | Television
Put yourself in David Schwimmer’s shoes for a moment. You have a new show to promote. It’s a new run of Goosebumps,...
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Featured Excerpt: Resist – The History Reader :
In Resist, award-winning journalist Rita Omokha charts the last century of civil rights activism, from the early years of renowned activist Ella...
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Featured Excerpt: Four Against the West
Four Against the West by Joe Pappalardo is a thrilling true saga of legendary Texas figure Judge Roy Bean and his brothers―and their...
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Good Girl by Aria Aber review – coming of age in Berlin | Books
Nila is the wild, rebellious daughter of Afghan doctors who fled their home before she was born and settled in a brutalist...
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Featured Excerpt: Her Lotus Year
In Her Lotus Year: China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson, New York Times bestselling author Paul French examines a controversial...

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