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Farewelling Doris Lessing

The Nobel Prize winning author died in at her home at the age of 94, leaving behind a legacy of…

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The Grandmaster

An historical martial arts epic that is both frenetic and contemplative.

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God’s Dog

Italian author Diego Marani’s latest novel imagines a bizarre and intriguing world of thrillers and theocrats.

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The world’s most expensive painting: Bacon sells for $152 million

More than friends, Francis Bacon’s triptych of Lucian Freud set world record last night at Christie’s New York sale.

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Lily Allen returns, packing heat for feminism

The comeback song from the indie pop songstress takes aim at sexism in the music industry, changing the meaning of…

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Facing the overstimulated audience

Festivals can also be places of extreme sensory overload. A recent Situate Lab tackled what that means..

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The Fifth Estate

The Fifth Estate, like its subject, is brimming with ideas; also in common: an uneasy sense of identity.

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The Past (Le passé)

Asghar Farhadi understands the drama of domesticity, the details – large and small – that eat away at a relationship.

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Theatre of the Revolution

In Egypt, where public theatre is often seen as a thinly veiled mouthpiece for the government, independent artists are revolutionaries…

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Does your favourite film pass the sexism test?

In Sweden, a new ratings system has been introduced to highlight gender bias in film.

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