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How the plays of Sarah Kane sent shockwaves through the 1990s

Ravenhill recalled that upon telling Kane that he thought Cleansed was brilliant, she smiled and replied, “Yeah, well, I’m in…

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How a fatal accident ended Ted Kennedy’s presidential hopes

But several suspicious details served to fuel speculation. “There are so many things,” Arena told the BBC. “For instance, even…

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What is the controversial ‘princess treatment’ and why is Gen Z obsessed with it?

With a new Downton Abbey film coming this autumn, and the heroine of Lena Dunham’s new Netflix series, Too Much,…

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10 of the best summer reads

From buzzy titles to blockbusters – the best books to escape with Source link

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‘It makes me feel strong’: Burlesque is back

Before we get lost in such layered timelines, here’s a brief history. Burlesque’s origins are in Victorian Britain: it grew…

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How the Netflix film became a global sensation

KPop Demon Hunters follows the story of Huntr/x, an all-female K-pop group (Rumi, Mira and Zoey) who double as secret…

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Why the ‘Virgin Queen’ never married

So she kept everyone waiting and wondering. She seems to have had an instinctive grasp of what we now call…

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The woman who redefined chimps – and human beings

In 1986, Jane Goodall told the BBC how similar chimps and humans really are Source link

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What film and TV get wrong about London

Of course, London has been portrayed in different ways throughout cinema history, including its bombed-out ruins after World War Two,…

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How Japanese anime songs became Gen Z’s latest musical obsession

Japanese animation, or anime, has a legacy that stretches back to the early 20th Century, and a creative scope that…

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