Culture

Explore the intersection of American culture, media, arts, and societal values. This section examines cultural shifts, social justice movements, and the diverse voices that influence how the U.S. sees itself and the world.

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/ng-interactive/2025/aug/28/susan-sarandon-whoopi-goldberg-and-calibans-take-on-the-tempest-the-best-theatre-comedy-and-dance-of-autumn-2025

Susan Sarandon & Whoopi Goldberg Star in Fall 2025’s Top Theatre and Dance Shows!

Theatre Productions Small Acts of Love Exploring the emotional aftermath of the 1988 Lockerbie disaster, this musical drama celebrates the ...

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/aug/27/tell-us-what-late-night-venues-and-clubs-have-closed-in-your-town-in-recent-years

Revealed: The Late-Night Clubs and Venues Shutting Down in Your Area – Tell Us More!

Recent Decline in UK Late-Night Venues Recent data has shown a significant reduction in the number of late-night entertainment spots ...

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/aug/28/patti-smith-20-greatest-songs-ranked

Patti Smith’s Top 20 Hits: Discover Her Most Iconic Songs Now!

20. Sparkle of Advocacy (2000) While not every political statement in Gung Ho was well-received – Stange Messengers was notably ...

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/aug/28/i-turned-down-20m-to-do-terminator-3-i-cant-be-bought-dude-ridley-scott-on-directing-daleks-and-cherry-jam

Ridley Scott Rejects $20M for Terminator 3: Insights on Daleks, Directing, and Integrity

Having delved into dystopian worlds, grand historical narratives, and the complex ethical dimensions of existence, which concept or inquiry has ...

TV tonight: the Australian version of hit reality experiment The Jury

Tonight’s Must-Watch TV: Australia’s Riveting Take on the Hit Reality Show ‘The Jury’

The Jury Australia: Tragedy on the Steps 10pm, Channel 4 “Honestly, I’m a huge fan of Judge Judy,” admits Michael, ...

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/aug/29/rebecca-f-kuang-a-tale-of-two-cities-is-deeply-silly-camp-i-love-it

Rebecca F. Kuang Calls “A Tale of Two Cities” Delightfully Campy: Here’s Why She Adores It

Childhood Favorite The series that captured my imagination as a child was Brian Jacques’s Redwall, along with all its sequels. ...

Aphex Twin, a Brixton squat and a load of wet mattresses: revisiting Telepathic Fish, the heart of the 90s chillout boom

Aphex Twin and Brixton’s Squat Scene: Inside the ’90s Chillout Revolution with Telepathic Fish

“One night, I was DJing and I glanced over the booth to see everyone sprawled across mattresses,” recalls Mario Aguero. ...

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/aug/29/pierce-brosnan-pink-floyd-were-my-landscape-i-was-a-hippy-the-thursday-murder-club

Pierce Brosnan Opens Up: From Pink Floyd Fan to Hippy, His Journey & ‘The Thursday Murder Club’

On a typical weekday morning, I find myself next to Pierce Brosnan, observing a lady in a hairnet and rubber ...

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/ng-interactive/2025/aug/29/the-50-best-tv-shows-to-watch-this-autumn-2025-stranger-things-alan-partridge-celebrity-traitors-sally-wainwright-riot-women

Top 50 Autumn TV Shows 2025: Must-Watch Series Including Stranger Things & More

Learning in Yorkshire Do you recall the touching story of 16-year-old Musharaf and his struggle to overcome his stutter with ...

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/jun/19/billy-porter-this-bitter-earth-rehearsal-interview

Billy Porter Unveils ‘This Bitter Earth’: Inside the Rehearsal Room Magic

Billy Porter commands attention when he speaks. His recent role as the Emcee in London’s production of Cabaret, soon to ...