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What turns a loyal devotee into a whistleblower seeking revenge? And what would you do if an anonymous source handed over reams of sensitive information on one of the biggest companies in the world?
In the wake of Donald Trump’s victory in 2016, a spate of reading lists was published, aiming to arm readers with the literary weapons they would need to “resist” the administration. Guides to ...
Channel 4 snapped Sirieix up for their TV show First Dates in summer 2013. He’s since overseen more than 1,000 blind dates, also counting the spin-off shows First Dates Hotel and Teen First Dates, and ...
What comic-books can teach us about business—and ethics Publishers such as DSTLRY are plotting a better way forward—creatively and financially—for writers and artists ...
How long can Ofcom allow Nigel Farage to keep his own show? Alan and Lionel discuss the crisis at the top of the BBC, and whether current impartiality rules are fit for purpose ...
The Prospect approach to painting Through our ‘One Painting at a Time’ series, rather than focusing on an entire show or body of work, we take just one work and analyse it in detail.
Make Paddington Peruvian again The new film takes its bear-hero home. But what meaning will ‘home’ have for him—and for us?
Disclaimer. For me as a person. I love The Archers. Every week, I download the BBC’s podcast omnibus of their 72-year-old daily radio soap opera, set amid the farmers, publicans and curtain-twitchers ...
One thing I didn’t quite realise when we decided, a couple of years ago, to number each edition of The Culture newsletter is that it would make the 100th edition—this one—feel a little… different. You ...
Last week I was not a terrorist. This week I am, because I stand with Palestine Action. Were I to write this or say it, I would be liable to arrest and prosecution under Section 12 of the Terrorism ...
Kemi Badenoch’s Tory frontbench reshuffle will probably be followed, at the end of summer, by a Keir Starmer ministerial reshuffle. I doubt either of them will make much difference to the popularity ...
Staring at the spaghetti tree of colourful lines that is Yam awely, a painting by renowned Australian artist and Anmatyerr woman Emily Kam Kngwarray, currently hung in the final room of the Tate ...