Culture
Netflix's Star Trek Discovery: Will this be a return to form?
'Star Trek' returns to our TV screens with a new series, new characters and a new ship, but the franchise has experienced a bumpy ride in the half century since the show launched in 1966
- TV + radio reviews
Old faces start to take centre stage in episode 7 of new Twin Peaks
The search for answers (and Agent Dale Cooper) pushes forward in earnest with the latest episode of David Lynch's cult series
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Better Call Saul s3e08 review: Nacho spices up otherwise dull episode
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David Lynch eases into his stride with episode 5 of new Twin Peaks
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TV preview: Sgt Pepper's Musical Revolution with Howard Goodall
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House of Cards s5: Trump is there, like a weed growing through cracks
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Twin Peaks episodes 3 and 4 are an ode to Lynchian comedy
- TV + radio news
All the moments of note in the second Game of Thrones trailer
Including Sansa's incredibly ominous riddle
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The second trailer for Game of Thrones season 7 is here
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The Leftovers creator Damon Lindelof has lined up his next TV series
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Netflix launches TV shows where you choose what happens
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Viewers waiting for BBC News at 10 left with 'soft jazz' for 4 minutes
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Sherlock's Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat announce new project
Animation pioneer Oskar Fischinger remembered on 117th birthday
'Each time I watch his films, I get lost in the incredible choreography of shapes and colour'
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Ghostbusters II actor Henry 'Hank' Deutschendorf dead at 29
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Daniel Day-Lewis retirement: Isn't it a bit premature?
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Netflix's Okja is so full of heart, it might just turn you vegan
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Horror franchise Saw to return with Jigsaw this Halloween
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Firing Han Solo's directors shows Star Wars is afraid of its future
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- Music reviews
Parklife review - a muddy but mesmerising weekend
Crowds were out in force to celebrate music, defiant after the Manchester Arena attack
- Music news + features
Grenfell charity single achieves biggest first-day sales this decade
Stormzy, Robbie Williams, Jessie J and Bastille were among those who took part
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Emre Türkmen of Years & Years reveals Exit Kid live session
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Liam Gallagher explains why he hates taking selfies with fans
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This Glastonbury playlist will get you in the mood for the real thing
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What time is Ed Sheeran playing Glastonbury? How to watch
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What time are Foo Fighters playing Glastonbury? How to watch
- Art news + features
Oskar Fischinger's five most dazzlingly inventive animations
Long before the dawn of digital post-production the abstract animator worked on some of his animations for months or even years
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Serpentine pavilion 'embraces British climate'
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Sheela Gowda: Confidence is shown in the artist’s simple storytelling
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Munch's 100-year-old brushes digitally recreated so you can use them
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This passenger plane was hand-painted to look like a glacier
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Fahrelnissa Zeid, review: She never stopped making art during her life
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- Book reviews
The Lying Game by Ruth Ware, review: A plausible mystery
The crime writer's third book about four old schoolfriends with a terrible secret might be long, but you won't be able to put it down
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The Ice review: Chilling read after Trump pulls out of climate treaty
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A Book of American Martyrs: Not the abortion debate novel hoped for
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Inferior by Angela Saini, review: Shining a light on sexism in science
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The End We Start From by Megan Hunter review: Strange and haunting
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Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami review: Each story is a gem
- Book news + features
Ready to write your own best-seller?
You've spent too many summers reading novels, isn't it about time you started to write one yourself. Jennifer Howard selects the best of the world's writing retreats
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Princess Diana ‘threw herself down the stairs while pregnant’
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New JRR Tolkien book finally published after 100 years
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23 books Mark Zuckerberg thinks everyone should read
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Jane Austen more more likely to have had 'sex with a woman than a man'
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Roger Moore handed autobiography to publisher two weeks before death
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- Theatre + dance reviews
The Last Ones review: Daragh O'Malley as Ivan is excellent
The UK premiere of Maxim Gorky's play, which was banned in Russia due to its treatment of police corruption, is directed by Anthony Biggs
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Kiss me review: Claire Lams is enchanting as Stephanie
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas review: Clumsy staging of novel
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Anatomy of a Suicide review: Unflinching and extraordinarily intense
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Barber Shop Chronicles review: Staged with exhilarating dynamism
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Common review: It requires a miracle rather than surgery
- Theatre + dance news + features
How the play Rotterdam led the way for transgender stories on stage
After its triumphant win at the 2017 Olivier Awards, and a sell-out run in New York, Jon Brittain's critically acclaimed 'Rotterdam' returns to the West End with more trans dramas hitting the stage including 'Hir' at the Bush Theatre
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How Broadway’s premier satirist knocked Hamilton down a peg
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DESH review: Akram Khan's own dancing is extraordinary
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Frederick Ashton/Royal Ballet review: Yanowsky shows her star quality
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887 review: Robert Lepage's beautiful solo show about childhood
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On the Town review: Drew McOnie's choreography is thrillingly alive
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