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Steve McQueen’s new film couldn’t be more different to his past work. It’s strength is in nuanced, powerful points about US society, says?Julia Ryder

A new film tells how engineers in East Kilbride refused to work on the Chilean regime’s jet engines. Dave Sherry spoke to one of those workers, John Keenan

Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller has always been a very popular play.

Watching Mike Leigh's film makes you feel like you were actually there on the day the massacre took place in Manchester in 1819.

Over 80 artists’ work from the early 20th century are collected here. They were each in relationships with at least one other featured artist.

A new six-part series on the BBC looks at the history of manufacturing in Britain. It glosses over the crucial dynamic—class, argues?Blythe Taylor

Burning Tower makes a case for investment in social housing.

It’s two weeks before the end of the Second World War and the German army is disintegrating.

Gender roles and how they shape society are explored in an innovative new play set in the world of William Shakespeare’s plays, says Pat Clinton

The Northern Carnival against the Nazis—a rally and concert held on 15 July 1978 in Moss Side, Manchester—was a defining moment in establishing anti-racism in the city and beyond.

Anton Chekov made his name casting a critical eye on the Russian middle class in the twilight years of Tsarist rule.

Powerful pieces are on display at British Museum’s latest big show but its eclecticism means their context is lacking, argues Hassan Mahamdallie