I don’t know whether Neil MacGregor, the director of the British Museum, is a secret socialist. I doubt it somehow.
Drawn Out & Painted Pink This exhibition documents LGBT history from the 1970s to the present day – through cartoons.
In his first film for eight years Mel Gibson plays Thomas Craven, an ex-forces police officer.
British politics is increasingly being dominated by the looming general election. Yet, paradoxically, parliament is viewed with widespread and growing contempt.
This book is a devastating and forensic look at inequality across the world – and the terrible problems it causes in society.
Eight rooms, nine lives is part of the Identity season at the Wellcome Collection. The exhibition is made of plywood rooms, all in different shapes and angles, with doorways you have to look for.
It’s Ireland 1958 and a young IRA man is sentenced to death by the British. The IRA reply by taking a British soldier hostage and bringing him to a squalid Dublin boarding house.
I had to suppress a cringe when I heard that Mariah Carey and Oprah Winfrey were associated with this film. Surely any movie with those two involved would be a saccharine, fairytaleish, shiny story of impossible optimism?
A new exhibition highlights the democratic spirit of Van Gogh’s art, argues John Molyneux
The great Haitian revolution of 1791-1803 is one of the most inspiring events in world history. And it is central to understanding what has happened to Haiti since.
A Prophet is a powerful new prison drama from the director of Read My Lips and the Oscar-winning The Beat That My Heart Skipped.
Many commentators reject any link between sport and politics. Why don’t you?
