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/music/2025/apr/24/girl-so-inspiring-lordes-20-best-songs-ranked

Unveiling Lorde’s Top 20 Hits: Discover Her Most Inspiring Tracks

20. Oceanic Feeling (2021) Lorde’s track “Oceanic Feeling” from her third album “Solar Power” could be seen as a goodbye ...

Mark Knopfler on Dire Straits’ Money for Nothing: ‘I wrote it in the window display of a New York appliance store’

Mark Knopfler Reveals Origins of ‘Money for Nothing’ in a NY Store Display!

Mark Knopfler, Guitarist/Singer/Songwriter While browsing through an electronics store in New York, I encountered a loudmouthed delivery man making quite ...

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/may/01/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-films-ranked

Ranking Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Top Films: Which Made the Cut?

20. Red One (2024) Dwayne Johnson is set to dramatically change his cinematic course. His upcoming projects include a Benny ...

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/may/01/bonnie-raitt-activism-making-men-cry-38-years-of-sobriety

Bonnie Raitt Talks Activism, Emotional Music & 38-Year Sobriety Journey: Find Out More!

Reflecting on a long career, when did you realize you had truly succeeded? LondonLuvverMusic was initially just a pastime while ...

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/may/04/anoushka-shankar-honest-playlist-norah-jones-ravi-massive-attack

Anoushka Shankar Reveals Playlist Secrets: From Norah Jones to Massive Attack!

My First Musical LoveThe track “Tana Mana” by my father, Ravi Shankar, marks my earliest affection for music. During the ...

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/may/04/pimpinone-review-linbury-london

Pimpinone Review Unveiled: A Riveting Performance at Linbury, London!

Remembering Georg Philipp Telemann Consider the legacy of Georg Philipp Telemann, a close associate of Bach and Handel and godfather ...

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/may/04/malpractice-review-season-2-grace-ofori-attah-tom-hughes

Malpractice Season 2 Review: Grace Ofori-Attah and Tom Hughes Deliver Stunning Performances!

Two years after its initial launch, the former NHS doctor Grace Ofori-Attah returned with the first season of Malpractice, a ...

Dream State by Eric Puchner review – an epic tale of paradise lost

Dream State by Eric Puchner: Dive Into an Epic Journey of Paradise Lost!

Eric Puchner, an American novelist, has outdone himself with his latest work, a grand and sweeping novel that mirrors the ...

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/may/05/ride-the-snake-review-low-budget-home-invasion-horror-offers-transgressive-free-for-all

Ride the Snake Unleashed: A Bold, Budget-Friendly Horror Spectacle

Referencing Classic Cinema: A Risky Move Attempting to evoke classic films can be perilous, as it might only serve to ...

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2025/may/05/the-hamlet-syndrome-review-soldiers-turn-to-shakespeare-as-ukrainians-deal-with-the-war

Shakespeare Meets Warzone: Ukrainian Soldiers Embrace ‘Hamlet’ Amidst Conflict

The Role of Art During War What purpose does art serve in the midst of conflict? Filmed just months before ...