‘Reconciliation across difference’: why Practical Magic is my feelgood movie ⊕
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The next entry in our ongoing series of writers highlighting their favourite comfort films is a journey back to 1998 with Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman
The VHS of Practical Magic was kept at the ba…
25 days ago
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Warm, funny and heartbreaking, The President’s Cake tells the story of a brutal ruler and a girl forced to make him a present in a time of sanctions-induced hardship. Its Iraqi director Hasan Hadi re…
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Being able to understand the comedian talking in French in his Dress to Kill show led to me learning several languages and working on the continent
Until the age of 13, I had never taken much interest…
69 days ago
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Emphasis this year is on nostalgia as present day feels ‘a bit more uncertain’, say trend experts
Tinsel, DIY tree decorations, deep burgundy drapes – and Home Alone on VHS. Christmas has gone retro o…
70 days ago
Bob and Dick Sherman take centre stage in this well-researched account of how Walt Disney created a classic
Like many kids of the VHS generation, I must have watched my taped-off-the-telly copy of Dis…
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The UK art world is finally becoming more inclusive. But greater support must be given to the organisations that enable disabled artists to flourish
The Turner prize is no stranger to sparking debate …
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Chair of 2025 judging panel says win ‘begins to erase that border between the neurotypical and neurodiverse artist’
Nnena Kalu’s embodied, sensuous art makes her a worthy Turner prize winner
Nnena Kalu…
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The closer you get to Kalu’s endless sinewy trails of old VHS tape, the harder it is to know where their forms stop and the space around them begins
Nnena Kalu becomes first artist with a learning dis…
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A vegetarian classic that’s a bit like a bubbling, rustic, cheesy quiche
The first time I encountered homity pie was in a disused train carriage. It was Deptford market in the late 2000s: a reliably c…
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Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford
There are calls for peace, intimations of violence, Korean folklore and spiralling vortices: everyone has a spiel but one artist stands out
Intimations of war and …