Olga Tokarczuk has finally found major recognition in English
“Flights”, a novel translated by Jennifer Croft, is a deserving winner of the Man Booker International prize
“Flights”, a novel translated by Jennifer Croft, is a deserving winner of the Man Booker International prize
Its curators hope that the blend of high-fashion and Roman Catholic artefacts is “simply divine”. But divinity is not so simple
The Zeppelin Museum colour-codes its works based on how likely they are to have been looted by the Nazis
It’s a question the law can struggle to answer, particularly when it comes to fiction
Serialisation makes room for nuanced characters and difficult themes. But commercial imperatives and narrative demands are frequently at odds
The production of the beloved ballet by Liam Scarlett is the Royal Ballet’s first in 30 years
Activists argue that museums and universities should amplify the voices of the oppressed
“Ye”, the rapper’s latest album, is not musically interesting enough to atone for his sins
A scorned production of “Tartuffe”, set in modern Los Angeles, holds important lessons for directors
Terry Gilliam’s passion project was nearly 30 years in the making. That turns out to be more interesting than the film itself
To commemorate the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, people are dressing up as the famous dissident icon
A verbatim play explores fatherhood and the models men are given to emulate
Both food and human body tissue, meat is symbolic of nourishment and decay
With its unusual composition and facial expressions, it is not surprising that Jesco Denzel’s picture has enthralled
The jazz music advocate and owner of New York’s most celebrated club died on June 9th
An exhibition in New York reveals the anxieties, curiosities and desires of medieval Europe
Ari Aster’s acclaimed debut film draws on the genre’s classics, but is too hokey to be considered a classic in its own right
The rebooted show—where five gay men try to charm the Deep South—is a Netflix hit
The participatory artwork is looking for new words to “express what people are feeling and experiencing as our world changes”
Fantasy worlds hold lessons for those seeking to resist oppression
As the number of Canadians claiming indigenous identity increases, a debate about race intensifies
The first president was memorialised not merely as a statesman, but as an ancient and a god
The artist has delved into magazine archives to create powerful images of “the everyday black woman”
A unique account of life in a refugee camp, both tragic and hopeful
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