CULTURE
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The nine buzzy Cannes films that could become Oscar contenders
There were hardly any American films at Cannes this year, but one of them was a clear festival highlight. Written…
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Whistler’s Mother is a US icon
Like all successful memes the original concept is easily understandable. Its theme of motherhood is universal, and the composition and…
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Why Star Wars went so wrong
Indeed, this might be a problem with the whole Star Wars universe, as it’s developed over the past decade –…
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The actress who could make Oscars history
From blockbusters to Cannes hits, Germany’s Sandra Hüller is on an amazing run Source link
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How Kraftwerk’s radical 1976 track Radioactivity became an anti-nuclear anthem
Kraftwerk’s entire catalogue is a kind of extraordinary circuit board, connecting to unlimited musical styles: hip-hop; electro; ambient; new wave;…
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1950s novel Lord of The Flies is the ultimate study of hate and division. It has never been more relevant
But the book has only one specific reference, to “the Reds”, hinting at the Cold War, and that vagueness has…
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The Bruce Willis flop that became a cult hit
Once shooting got underway in Rome, that became clear. The lead actress, Maruschka Detmers, collapsed on set with chronic back…
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Two much-hyped TV dramas are currently exploring the life of an OnlyFans model. Here’s what it’s really like
Yet, where the story of Margo resorting to OnlyFans is a reflection of the financial hardship facing low-income, working mothers,…
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11 of the best TV shows to watch this May
From the latest Yellowstone spin-off to a new take on William Golding’s novel Source link
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The wealthy English heiress who stole art for the IRA
More like this: • The serial killer unmasked by his own writing • The shocking kidnap of a teenage newspaper heiress • The…
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