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A serious artist, the Austrian actress made the fatal mistake of failing to live up to something she had never been in the first place

A new exhibition tells the disturbing story of the brutalised boys who became 18th-century London’s biggest musical celebrities

Arresting and alarming, consoling and unashamedly beautiful, two exhibitions in Amsterdam and one in Oxford are showing the work of arguably the most significant living artist

This supermarket is surrounded by a rich abundance of Spanish fruit, and yet imports a great deal of it from the UK

Denmark has recently ranked second on the World Happiness Report and the capital's love of jazz is a reflection of that

Evil gods and terrifying clawed beasts have haunted the human imagination for thousands of years. But what are monsters now, in this age of science?

It’s terrible that it exists, but my generation has only known crisis, chaos and the pandemic, so we may as well play it loud

At its heart of this film is the megawatt screen charisma of Michael B Jordan and a deep appreciation of the blues

A new exhibition focuses on the surrealist’s cinematic adventures

How you relate to your gender shouldn't really be anyone else's business. In reality, everyone ends up having an opinion

The Importance of Being Oscar is a personal triumph for actor Alastair Whatley

The most important advice I’ve ever given myself about reading a book: if at first you don’t succeed, give up

In the shadow of the bomb, two men fought to create the smallest swimsuit in the world

Watching Adolescence took me back 30 years to a school killing in Philadelphia – and the same old questions about boys and rage

Uberto Pasolini’s new film adaptation of the Odyssey is a psychological exploration of trauma in a world where the gods are absent

The TV series is back with an opening episode on the corrosive power of technology firms. Can we do anything about it? Or will they inevitably get us all?

The Oscar-winning director of The Artist returns with a fairytale rooted in horror

Everyone has a take on the Netflix drama about a teenage murderer – and it tends to suit their own prejudices

In Ireland, generally, they do not mess about with the meat. Sausages are sausages, for the most part: simple cylinders of seasoned pork

Our speech is a living, breathing thing, influenced entirely not just by who we are but also by who we talk to

While English does not use the vocative case, many other languages do

Provence conjures up images of lavender fields and honey-coloured villages… but the reality of the périphérique is somewhat different

Using artificial intelligence to generate images that mimic artworks robs humanity of one of the most meaningful experiences of all

From Titus Andronicus to Goldfinger and Dolores Umbridge, the deranged president resembles a rogue’s gallery of literary characters - and none of them are heroes

In Georgia, the 8,000-year-old tradition of winemaking is seen as a gift – and act of defiance

Directed by Darren Thornton and co-written by his brother Colin, Four Mothers is more ambitious than a gentle drama

Should political leaders really base their world view on television shows they’ve streamed after work?

In common with so many of the great pioneers, the inventor could add to his own gifts the blessing of a truly formidable spouse

The wine world is reeling from fraud scandals in which bulk Spanish plonk is being passed off as everything from champagne to prized vintages

Set in a future where the government decides who gets to have children, The Assessment is a personal triumph for film-maker Fleur Fortuné