A new exhibition at Tate Britain includes canvases titled after symphonies and nocturnes, but the inspiration flows in both directions. Plus, how Felicity Lott led me to an epiphany
Comparisons betwee…
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Fantastic florets: Broccoli is the vitamin-packed versatile 'super vegetable' everyone needs more of, explains expert dietitian ⊕⊕
Broccoli is one of those vegetables that divides the dinner table. Revered by nutritionists, hated by children and tolerated by adults who know it's 'good for them'.
6 months ago
Charlie Kirk tops Wikipedia’s list of most-read articles in 2025 ⊕⊕
Zohran Mamdani, Ozzy Osbourne and Sinners also feature in encyclopedia’s top 20 most-read English-language pages
Wikipedia’s article on Charlie Kirk was the most read on the online encyclopedia this y…
Wes Anderson: The Archives review – Wesophiles will relish this deep dive into the detail-obsessed director ⊕
Design Museum, London
The Fantastic Mr Fox’s snappy outfits, an intricate model of the Grand Budapest Hotel and dozens of stop-motion puppets are all among the 700 objects in this sugarcoated quirkfes…
Fantastic Ford steers battling England past All Blacks in Twickenham thriller ⊕⊕
England 33-19 New Zealand
Borthwick’s side clinch a perfect 10 of successive wins
A perfect 10 wins in a row is a reliable indicator of a team on the rise. What England really craved, though, was a sta…
9 months ago
The rise of dog-friendly cinema screenings: ‘We never have to break up fights – there’s enough trouble with the humans’ ○
Pooches and their human companions are packing out ‘mutt-iplexes’. So what’s the appeal? One writer and his reluctant companion join 30 other dogs at a showing of The Fantastic Four to find out
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10 months ago
The Guide #203: Has Hollywood rediscovered the joy of the 90-minute movie? ○
In this week’s newsletter: Once notorious for testing audience endurance, modern blockbusters seem to be trimming the fat, from superhero sagas to comedic classics
Walking out of a 6.30pm showing…
‘I couldn’t get rid of Finchy’: Ralph Ineson on The Office – and becoming a Hollywood superstar at 55 ○
He played one of the most horrible characters in TV history, found his feet as an actor in his 40s and is now a Marvel supervillain. He discusses shame, typecasting and how he appeared in three Harry…
Superhero movies are hits again – but can DC and Marvel avoid the same mistakes? ○
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After a string of flops, Superman and The Fantastic Four: First Steps showed signs of life in the superhero genre once again. But what’s next?
Maybe it’s true what they say about real life-or-death st…
The Fantastic Four: First Steps – the best origins movie Marvel has made in years? Discuss with spoilers ○
The franchise flat pack has been ditched for something weirder, warmer and more self-contained. So, what did you make of this retro sci-fi bedtime story?
• This article contains spoilers for The Fanta…