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How did an inquiry into the laws of nature produce a form of technology capable of annihilating civilisation?

Big money and big ambitions fuel the racket sport born in a Mexican back garden

2017 OF201 is the largest object to have been found in our solar system for more than a decade

The photographer’s images of man’s ongoing mission to tame and commercialise the wild are a spectacle

In dog-obsessed Chicago, pets dominate social life and identity, leaving non-owners feeling alienated, bemused and increasingly outnumbered

The Mission: Impossible films show a man who bends the chaos of the world to his will and saves humanity. But what would Friedrich make of it all?

Jesse Armstrong’s return as writer and director of this feature-length drama has been giddily anticipated. And it does not disappoint

The modest aristocrat was perhaps aware that she wasn’t the only woman who went the extra mile in the jungles of Indochina

Children have an innate ability to learn foreign accents that is lost as they grow up... but is it always an advantage?

Crystal Palace's first-ever European campaign offers fans the opportunity of a gastronomic adventure too

She had nowhere to hide but, as both documentary and book are at pains to point out, just because she wanted to be alone it did not necessarily mean she shunned personal contact

The American indie stalwart's latest film tells the story of the making of another: Jean-Luc Godard’s À bout de souffle

Vladimir Putin banned Aleksandr Sokurov’s Fairytale - and the director has retired in protest. But the power of what might be his final movie, assembled with found footage, cannot be dimmed

Enzo Suma’s Archeoplastica project turns pollution into art shaped by the sea – to make a point

In Cannes, the story of a photographer killed by an Israeli air strike and a lo-fi thriller offer different visions of tragedy and retribution in the Middle East

Wes Anderson's latest project immerses us, once again, in his surreal but sincere emotional universe

The Imperial War Museum London’s vital, deeply uncomfortable exhibition about sexual violence in conflict

Two of our British theatre’s finest are outstanding in Mrs Warren's Profession and The Anastasia File

The Hereditary director ropes Joaquin Phoenix and Emma Stone into a misanthropic failure of a conspiracy thriller

The Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre’s US hit is a sub-prime Oklahoma

Landowners' pitch to ban enjoyment of the great outdoors is rightly slapped down by Supreme Court

Starmer is yet to reach the first anniversary of his premiership but, already, he has repudiated young middle-class metropolitan voters

The Japanese invasion of China, the D-day landings, the founding of Israel – no war was too small for Capa, no battlefield too bloody

The original inhabitants of the popular Mediterranean archipelago were renowned for their use of catapults and slingshots as weapons

The people of Naples speak their own language, have their own style, eat their own food and drink their own wine

In southern Italy, the village of Agnone has been hiding a secret: since the middle ages, they have been making its church bells

Having saved the world numerous times on the big screen, could the star be tempted to sort out the world’s problems via political office?

Celebrating Roger Fry, the curator whose early exhibitions of post-impressionist art shocked the critics

Interior designer Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann is celebrated in the first of three exhibitions marking the movement’s centenary