Mieko Kawakami's Sisters in Yellow Leads Fiction Roundup
Review of new translated fiction: Mieko Kawakami's Sisters in Yellow, Ananda Devi's All Flesh, Luis López Carrasco's The White Desert, and Elin Anna Labba's The Home of the Drowned.
Review of new translated fiction: Mieko Kawakami's Sisters in Yellow, Ananda Devi's All Flesh, Luis López Carrasco's The White Desert, and Elin Anna Labba's The Home of the Drowned.
Backrooms film explores liminal spaces and architectural horror, following a man who discovers a portal to endless, eerie backrooms beneath his furniture store.
Virginia Evans, Women's prize-shortlisted author, shares her reading journey from childhood favorites to life-changing books like Steinbeck and Lahiri.
Stephen Collins' cartoon humorously depicts the streaming wars as a chaotic family dinner, with Netflix, Disney, Amazon Prime, and Bobuutv vying for attention.
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RecommendedAllison Janney delivers a powerhouse performance in this talky, affecting two-hander about grief. Andrew Rannells co-stars in a sharp script by Jim Rash.
Nicolas Cage reveals he was considered for Green Goblin in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man (2002). Explore how his maximalist style might have changed the film.
Matthew Biggs, a mainstay of BBC Radio 4's Gardeners' Question Time for over 30 years and a recipient of the RHS Victoria Medal of Honour, has died aged 65.
Ruth Evans's north London Victorian terrace bursts with color and art, reflecting her life journey. Interior designer Mika Burdett helped create a joyful, lived-in space.
After Stephen Colbert's departure, Byron Allen's Comics Unleashed takes over CBS's late-night slot, offering a soulless, writerless format that reflects TV's decline under corporate influence.
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RecommendedThe 4thWrite short story competition, now in its 10th year, is open to Black, Asian and minority ethnic writers in the UK and Ireland, with a £1,000 prize and publication.
Discover the off-kilter consciousness of duo Ear's second album Rumspringa, plus the week's best new tracks from Durutti Column, Cara Delevingne, Gilla Band, and more.
A roundup of striking images from around the world, including rare otter pups at Chester Zoo, JD Vance's chest bump, and Manhattanhenge in NYC.
We want to hear about your holiday disasters that happened during the two weeks in August. Share your worst experiences with us.
Nish Kumar discusses his new show targeting comedians performing in Saudi Arabia, his career journey, and why he turned down a lucrative gig with Jimmy Carr.
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RecommendedSantiago Campos, 18, used his Mike Wallace scholarship acceptance speech at the News Emmys to criticize CBS News' direction under Bari Weiss and David Ellison, calling for truth in journalism.
This week's cocktail features a fiery scotch bonnet margarita recipe from Natty Can Cook, blending tequila, lime, and chili for a bold kick.
Russell T Davies' new drama 'Tip Toe' examines the rise of homophobia through a neighbour feud in Manchester. Stars Alan Cumming and David Morrissey discuss hate, fear, and joy as protest.
Reclusive Canadian artist Steven Shearer discusses his new London show, his fascination with heavy metal subcultures, and how suburban darkness fuels his stunning paintings.
Camille Henrot's new exhibition 'Don't' at Perimeter Gallery delves into sexual psychodrama, desire, and power dynamics through video, sculpture, and drawing.
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RecommendedA review of the stripped-down musical Once at Pitlochry festival theatre, highlighting its low-key charm, maudlin songs, and reluctant defiance of traditional razzmatazz.
A new exhibition showcases British landscapes through contemporary photography, featuring works by Wendy McMurdo and Jack White, exploring identity and place.
Thomas Hampson and Ksenija Sidorova's Winterreise at King's Place disappoints with edited highlights, lack of substance, and a cruise-ship feel.
Yotam Ottolenghi shares his philosophy on simple summer entertaining, emphasizing attention and presence over elaborate cooking. Includes recipes for vadouvan coronation chicken salad and mango mess.
From sardines to crabs, marine life-themed fashion and homewares are making a splash in the UK, with sales of fish-shaped accessories and prints surging.
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RecommendedCMAT and Olivia Rodrigo face online hate for their outfits, highlighting how women are criticized regardless of their style choices.
Zohran Mamdani wore a custom Arsenal kurta to Eid al-Adha prayers, blending football and faith. The outfit drew praise and criticism online.
Discover the key pieces to refresh your summer wardrobe this year, from linen shirts to stylish shorts and breathable footwear.
Yassmin Abdel-Magied discusses her journey as a writer, broadcaster, and activist in London, exploring identity, faith, and social justice.
In a world of schedules, spontaneous friend meet-ups bring joy and strengthen bonds. Learn why unstructured time with friends is vital for well-being.
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RecommendedMelbourne has been named the vinyl capital of the world, with record stores thriving and sales surging. The city's music culture and community support drive the revival.