Culture
Books you can’t sink your teeth into: A brief look into unsolvable manuscripts
If there’s one thing that most people appreciate, it’s a good mystery with a clever solution. It is no accident that Agatha Christie is listed as the Guinness World...
Review: Will Heaven Fall on Us? A Béla Tarr Retrospective
Will Heaven Fall on Us? A Béla Tarr Retrospective, which aired in cinemas this...
Has the romantic comedy lost its charm?
The romantic comedy genre is often criticised for its overreliance on tropes. The romcom...
Palimpsest
This is a secular city, built on holy bones.
We’re on the edge of another...
2024 was for the girls: The rapid success of female artists
The last nine months of pop can perhaps be summed up in one word:...
Milestones: Jusepe de Ribera’s ‘The Bearded Woman’
Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull discusses the deep emotional beauty and sympathy conveyed in Jusepe de Ribera’s 'The Bearded Woman'
Joan of Arc — “Tell the boys their time is through”
Bethan Roberts examines the visual and literary representation of the fifteenth century tomboy
‘He that hath no beard is less than a man’
Trina Wilson plucks at the beard of past and present and discusses defying gendered casting in Shakespeare
Review: Conjure
Clara-Læïla Laudette sees wasted potential in Conjure
Review: Never Mind Where Your Daughter Lies
Paul Ostwald is intrigued by Never Mind Where Your Daughter Lies
Review: Punk Rock
Mark Barclay enjoys this gritty if slightly exaggerated school play
Monumental Art: Anselm Kiefer
Connie Sjodin discusses Anselm Kiefer's Margarete
Legacies of a troubled past
Michael Burns considers the impact of murals in Northern Ireland
Should we be less snobbish about Chick Lit?
Why on earth would you read Leo Tolstoy when you could read Jilly Cooper?
Preview: Elephants
Mark Barclay savours this bitchy domestic drama
Review: Clouds of Sils Maria
Sam Joyce is beguiled by Olivier Assayas' cerebral, sublime new film
Top 5 songs to make you enjoy subfusc even more
Rachael Griffith gives you five songs to really celebrate the result of the referendum
Picks of the Week TT15 Week 6
Cherwell brings you the best of this week's gigs, plays and events
Milestones: Dancing in the Street
Ben Wilkinson-Turnbull discusses why Mick Jagger and David Bowie’s hit cover ‘Dancing in the Street’ (1985) is a landmark of cultural stagnation
