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How the creator of Peanuts created humour from loneliness and sadness

The former iCarly actor’s debut novel, Half His Age, rewrites the story of an age-gap relationship in crude, embarrassing, brilliant style

An icon’s death marks the end of the era of brilliant individuals who lived like deities

What happens to real women when men get used to girlfriends they can design and silence?

With the classics now available without pops and clicks, today’s musicians are engaged in the unequal task of battling the past

The disgraced sex offender was able to gather a group of scientists and thinkers around him who shared his anti-woke, anti-women and Silicon Valley techno-fascist views. But it doesn’t end with Epstein

The great Dane who ignored a teacher’s instructions to throw her paintbox into the sea

A narcissistic trend is teaching young men the worst lesson women were ever taught: your appearance is everything

The Baftas are coming. The Oscars are next. And yet again, they’ll reward hopelessly middlebrow films that honour the ruling ideas of the ruling class

Slovenia is obsessed with strapping on skis and flying into the void – and they’re expecting to be in the medals at the Winter Olympics

The actor talks gangsters from New Jersey to Washington DC – and why he feels ‘sick’ about the state of his country

Going out every night, dancing around the flat listening to Bad Bunny, the cinema – none of it does any good. Perhaps the secret to dealing with seasonal misery is just to lean into it

The Puerto Rican’s halftime show appearance riled MAGA – but impressed everyone else

Kubrick made elite depravity look operatic. The Epstein files show the real thing as vile and vacuous

The Chronology of Water is gruelling and honest – and Imogen Poots has never been better

MAGA opponents Bad Bunny and Green Day will provide the entertainment for the NFL’s big game - and the president is staying away

Godard’s A Bout De Souffle is needlessly repetitive and unbearably sexist

The art of slipping away from a party without saying goodbye is known across the Channel as ‘leaving in the English style’

Her confrontation with Pakistan’s military rulers was rooted in a lifetime of activism that began in childhood and never wavered

Trump’s public health appointees are spreading such dangerous disinformation that it’s killing Americans. The world of science has to take a stand

The Crewkerne Gazette’s right wing videos have racked up 150 million views – and their creator even claims they forced Angela Rayner out of office

Oh, Mary!, the surprise West End hit about Mrs Abraham Lincoln, is a triumph of childish, profane pointlessness

The far right populist is likely to be the next president of France. A new book explains why

A rebuilt concert hall delivers mid-century style with a dose of EU symbolism – but with big queues, and a heavy price

From Mariupol to Tehran, Cecilia Sala’s new book captures young people forced into extraordinary acts of resistance

Alessandro Mendini turned corkscrews into characters and armchairs into art. An exhibition of his work is on at the Estorick in London

The Welsh illustrator is staring down the barrel of 90, but still raging about an ‘unimaginably awful’ president – and laughing about the Gonzo genius of his own partnership with Hunter S Thompson

A landmark series of images comes to London, showing the humiliation, rage and moments of hope found in women’s jails

Amazon’s $75m documentary about the first lady is a shameful waste of time and money

Once again, the director’s Nouvelle Vague is a love letter to a cultural milieu and an enchantment in its own right

A collection of mementoes and testimonies at the War Childhood Museum in Sarajevo is a timely reminder of the devastating effects of war on children