EDGE news & : Culture https://www.edgenews.net/rss/category/culture EDGE news & : Culture en Copyright 2025 EDGE news & All Rights Reserved. Brecht’s anti&war play can be daunting – but this staging is a gripping triumph https://www.edgenews.net/6344 https://www.edgenews.net/6344 Sun, 17 May 2026 07:07:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Sex, slaves... and scholars. Welcome to the real Babylon https://www.edgenews.net/6317 https://www.edgenews.net/6317 Thu, 14 May 2026 07:19:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Orchestras are in financial peril. Here’s why a revolution would be disastrous https://www.edgenews.net/6285 https://www.edgenews.net/6285 Wed, 13 May 2026 07:35:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Michael Pennington was an actor of astonishing range, a wise writer and witty company https://www.edgenews.net/6265 https://www.edgenews.net/6265 Tue, 12 May 2026 09:34:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Why everyone should read the brilliant Douglas Adams novel that left fans baffled https://www.edgenews.net/6241 https://www.edgenews.net/6241 Mon, 11 May 2026 17:12:39 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Shostakovich’s First at 100 – how prodigious genius sounded before Stalin set about silencing it https://www.edgenews.net/6212 https://www.edgenews.net/6212 Sun, 10 May 2026 09:41:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Mick Jagger, 82, reveals new Rolling Stones album with Paul McCartney feature https://www.edgenews.net/6196 https://www.edgenews.net/6196 Sat, 09 May 2026 07:51:13 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Amandaland remains the BBC’s best sitcom by a country mile https://www.edgenews.net/6149 https://www.edgenews.net/6149 Thu, 07 May 2026 06:20:42 +0300 michael@edgenews.net I touched a ZX Spectrum for the first time in decades – and I liked it https://www.edgenews.net/6124 https://www.edgenews.net/6124 Wed, 06 May 2026 08:01:54 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Drink, drugs and a brawl with Debbie Harry: How Blondie blew up https://www.edgenews.net/6095 https://www.edgenews.net/6095 Tue, 05 May 2026 13:08:46 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Gordon Snell, writer of warm and whimsical children’s books and devoted husband of Maeve Binchy https://www.edgenews.net/6060 https://www.edgenews.net/6060 Mon, 04 May 2026 06:09:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘We feel angry – and we have reason to be’: Brazil’s resurgent punk scene is a howl of outrage at injustice https://www.edgenews.net/6031 https://www.edgenews.net/6031 Sun, 03 May 2026 09:25:31 +0300 michael@edgenews.net From Life Itself by Suzy Hansen review – Turkey in the age of Erdoğan https://www.edgenews.net/6010 https://www.edgenews.net/6010 Fri, 01 May 2026 06:52:33 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘We were stubborn teenagers. We didn’t want to be famous’: the inside story of Arctic Monkeys’ frenzied early years https://www.edgenews.net/5992 https://www.edgenews.net/5992 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:41:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Emotional discipline, spiritual venting and the poetics of balance in 'Comrade' by Hevin Halo Najat https://www.edgenews.net/5960 https://www.edgenews.net/5960 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:01:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net David Jason: ‘An Only Fools return? Let’s go for it’ https://www.edgenews.net/5953 https://www.edgenews.net/5953 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:18:42 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘It’s still a no&go area’: German author Matthias Jügler on the trauma surrounding the GDR’s ‘stolen children’ https://www.edgenews.net/5937 https://www.edgenews.net/5937 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:44:21 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Sibelius: Violin Concerto, Lemminkäinen Suite album review – Ava Bahari is an enthralling storyteller https://www.edgenews.net/5927 https://www.edgenews.net/5927 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:16:45 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Desmond Morris, zoologist behind bestselling studies of human behaviour from The Naked Ape to Manwatching https://www.edgenews.net/5901 https://www.edgenews.net/5901 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:13:08 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Contemporary orientalism on screen: Middle Eastern identities in 'Whiskey Tango Foxtrot' https://www.edgenews.net/5867 https://www.edgenews.net/5867 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:36:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The Fallen by Louise Brangan review – an enraging account of Ireland’s Magdalene laundries https://www.edgenews.net/5832 https://www.edgenews.net/5832 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:29:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Dame Averil Cameron, historian who transformed perceptions of the Byzantine empire https://www.edgenews.net/5776 https://www.edgenews.net/5776 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:33:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Glen Baxter, surrealist known in Britain for his greetings cards but hailed as a genius abroad https://www.edgenews.net/5746 https://www.edgenews.net/5746 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:45:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer&winning author who turned unlikely subjects into bestsellers, dies aged 80 https://www.edgenews.net/5696 https://www.edgenews.net/5696 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 04:47:09 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Will Aberdeen crime fans be able to crack Inspector Morse’s new mystery? https://www.edgenews.net/5687 https://www.edgenews.net/5687 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:55:14 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Mythmatch review – a match&three game made in heaven https://www.edgenews.net/5671 https://www.edgenews.net/5671 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 03:16:01 +0300 michael@edgenews.net My children will never experience the hedonistic freedom of the 1990s https://www.edgenews.net/5654 https://www.edgenews.net/5654 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 03:03:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trapezes and artists: world’s oldest circus to be restored to original glory in Paris https://www.edgenews.net/5622 https://www.edgenews.net/5622 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 02:08:51 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Foul food and flagrant corruption: A look behind the Iron Curtain https://www.edgenews.net/5598 https://www.edgenews.net/5598 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 02:38:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Why the man who invented rock ’n’ roll died penniless and broken https://www.edgenews.net/5581 https://www.edgenews.net/5581 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:53:19 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Desmond Williams, architect of bold 1960s churches in the Catholic Modernist movement https://www.edgenews.net/5565 https://www.edgenews.net/5565 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 04:09:43 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Orchids, plums and pine cones – all bursting out of cathedral walls https://www.edgenews.net/5547 https://www.edgenews.net/5547 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:36:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Why the sexist, ageist Oscars won’t crown Timothée Chalamet https://www.edgenews.net/5492 https://www.edgenews.net/5492 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 01:39:48 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Harry Styles review – Netflix concert is a communal love&in with some big pop moments https://www.edgenews.net/5470 https://www.edgenews.net/5470 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 03:38:11 +0300 michael@edgenews.net All mouth and Dior trousers: Industry&esque bankers become laughing stock of Wall Street https://www.edgenews.net/5449 https://www.edgenews.net/5449 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 04:26:21 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Why Lonesome Dove is the greatest western ever made https://www.edgenews.net/5431 https://www.edgenews.net/5431 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 04:32:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Éliane Radigue, French composer and musique concrète legend, dies aged 94 https://www.edgenews.net/5206 https://www.edgenews.net/5206 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:40:27 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Rembrandt dismissed as ‘fake’ is genuine https://www.edgenews.net/5353 https://www.edgenews.net/5353 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 03:03:04 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The ‘farcical’ battle to build the National Theatre https://www.edgenews.net/5327 https://www.edgenews.net/5327 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 03:39:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Neil Sedaka, Breaking Up Is Hard to Do singer and pop song hitmaker, dies aged 86 https://www.edgenews.net/5263 https://www.edgenews.net/5263 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 03:52:33 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Rob Grant, scriptwriter and author who was co&creator of the sci&fi sitcom Red Dwarf https://www.edgenews.net/5258 https://www.edgenews.net/5258 Sat, 28 Feb 2026 04:51:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Drusilla Beyfus, sparkling Telegraph journalist who anatomised modern manners in her column ‘The Done Thing’ https://www.edgenews.net/5239 https://www.edgenews.net/5239 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 03:36:28 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Bird Grove review – George Eliot’s true story embellished in a tender drama https://www.edgenews.net/5203 https://www.edgenews.net/5203 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 04:44:45 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Deborah Masson: From Sheddocksley mobile library to top&selling crime author https://www.edgenews.net/5179 https://www.edgenews.net/5179 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 03:43:28 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Move over stoics! Why we should all embrace nihilism – and discover what really matters in life https://www.edgenews.net/5156 https://www.edgenews.net/5156 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 04:47:51 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Why there will never be another Kenneth Williams – by the editor of his notorious diaries https://www.edgenews.net/5122 https://www.edgenews.net/5122 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:47:53 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Is the UK’s golden era of free museum entry coming to an end? https://www.edgenews.net/5104 https://www.edgenews.net/5104 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:01:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net U2: Days of Ash review – six new tracks reaffirm the band as a vital political voice https://www.edgenews.net/5083 https://www.edgenews.net/5083 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 04:38:39 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Beats and throat singing: Sámi DJs tap into growing pride in Indigenous identity https://www.edgenews.net/5023 https://www.edgenews.net/5023 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 04:18:55 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Inside the mad market for Nazi art https://www.edgenews.net/4994 https://www.edgenews.net/4994 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:06:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Mark Twain publishes “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” https://www.edgenews.net/4982 https://www.edgenews.net/4982 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:23:53 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Robert Duvall was a vigorous and subtle actor who always performed with passion and conviction https://www.edgenews.net/4972 https://www.edgenews.net/4972 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:40:05 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Michel Portal, trailblazer of European ‘Free Jazz’ and acclaimed film composer, dies at 90 https://www.edgenews.net/4949 https://www.edgenews.net/4949 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:43:41 +0300 michael@edgenews.net From cinematic warnings and fictional elites to real&world scandals https://www.edgenews.net/4936 https://www.edgenews.net/4936 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 14:49:06 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Handel: Sosarme album review – Marco Angioloni makes the case for this little&known work https://www.edgenews.net/4846 https://www.edgenews.net/4846 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:27:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Susie Dent’s tips and tricks to add muscle to a child’s vocabulary https://www.edgenews.net/4843 https://www.edgenews.net/4843 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:57:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Wallace, Gromit and a new use for lentils: blockbuster Aardman exhibition opens at Young V&A https://www.edgenews.net/4806 https://www.edgenews.net/4806 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:46:59 +0300 michael@edgenews.net 'To Wordsworth' by Percy Bysshe Shelley https://www.edgenews.net/4790 https://www.edgenews.net/4790 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:32:14 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Michael Turner, artist celebrated for his paintings of motor racing and aviation https://www.edgenews.net/4772 https://www.edgenews.net/4772 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:30:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘Christian pastors declared Pikachu to be a demon’: how Pokémon went from moral panic to unifying global hit https://www.edgenews.net/4743 https://www.edgenews.net/4743 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 07:39:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Allan Massie, outstanding Scottish novelist, critic and High Tory political commentator https://www.edgenews.net/4719 https://www.edgenews.net/4719 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:59:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net John Virgo, former snooker player and broadcaster, dies aged 79 https://www.edgenews.net/4694 https://www.edgenews.net/4694 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:48:12 +0300 michael@edgenews.net LSO/Treviño/ Kopatchinskaja review – he conducts with a coiled&spring muscularity https://www.edgenews.net/4677 https://www.edgenews.net/4677 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:39:07 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Rebel English Academy by Mohammed Hanif – a sure&fire Booker contender https://www.edgenews.net/4650 https://www.edgenews.net/4650 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:20:04 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Five poems to read with your morning coffee https://www.edgenews.net/4645 https://www.edgenews.net/4645 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:59:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Jamie Dornan interview: I am more in awe of Brian O’Driscoll than Meryl Streep https://www.edgenews.net/4629 https://www.edgenews.net/4629 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 07:04:18 +0300 michael@edgenews.net BBC Radio 2 star Nigel Ogden dies 'suddenly' aged 71 after 39 years hosting popular show https://www.edgenews.net/4563 https://www.edgenews.net/4563 Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:55:21 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Ralph Fiennes’ actor nephew: I am a nepo baby – but I deserve success https://www.edgenews.net/4550 https://www.edgenews.net/4550 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 08:02:09 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘This train isn’t going to stop’: shocking Sundance film shows promises and perils of AI https://www.edgenews.net/4512 https://www.edgenews.net/4512 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:08:30 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The horrors of making Battleship Potemkin, 100 years on https://www.edgenews.net/4496 https://www.edgenews.net/4496 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:59:36 +0300 michael@edgenews.net John Wallace obituary https://www.edgenews.net/4453 https://www.edgenews.net/4453 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:18:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Liza Minnelli uses AI to release first new music in 13 years https://www.edgenews.net/4437 https://www.edgenews.net/4437 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:28:29 +0300 michael@edgenews.net We should still listen to Russian music – and there’s none greater than Shostakovich’s https://www.edgenews.net/4407 https://www.edgenews.net/4407 Sat, 24 Jan 2026 08:01:09 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Beatriz González obituary https://www.edgenews.net/4366 https://www.edgenews.net/4366 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:18:44 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Welcome to the real Soviet Union – primitive, brutal and racist https://www.edgenews.net/4349 https://www.edgenews.net/4349 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:56:12 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Too fragile or a fuss about nothing? The battle over the Bayeux Tapestry https://www.edgenews.net/4312 https://www.edgenews.net/4312 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:54:01 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘You can have the house or be rich – but rarely both’ https://www.edgenews.net/4291 https://www.edgenews.net/4291 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:30:55 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Review Brahms: Late Piano Works album review – Anderszewski leans into the sorrow of these intimate miniatures https://www.edgenews.net/4249 https://www.edgenews.net/4249 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 07:07:09 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Churchill’s desk and rare artwork among items donated to UK cultural institutions https://www.edgenews.net/4213 https://www.edgenews.net/4213 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 07:46:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Why Tolkien fans fear the new Gollum film https://www.edgenews.net/4176 https://www.edgenews.net/4176 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:01:34 +0300 michael@edgenews.net What Was the First Reality TV Show? https://www.edgenews.net/4160 https://www.edgenews.net/4160 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:58:53 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Mass surveillance, the metaverse, making America ‘great again’: the novelists who predicted our present https://www.edgenews.net/4122 https://www.edgenews.net/4122 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 06:02:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Richard Kindersley, typeface designer, letterer and sculptor whose work can be seen across Britain https://www.edgenews.net/4096 https://www.edgenews.net/4096 Sun, 11 Jan 2026 08:14:36 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Trump’s assault on the Smithsonian: ‘The goal is to reframe the entire culture of the US’ https://www.edgenews.net/4088 https://www.edgenews.net/4088 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:06:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net ‘There’s this whole other story’: inside the fight to end slavery in the Americas https://www.edgenews.net/4058 https://www.edgenews.net/4058 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:03:25 +0300 michael@edgenews.net From K&pop and The Traitors to Dune and the return of Madge: your A&Z of the biggest culture of 2026 https://www.edgenews.net/4020 https://www.edgenews.net/4020 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 08:05:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net New year, old warnings: what can films set in 2026 teach us? https://www.edgenews.net/3999 https://www.edgenews.net/3999 Sun, 04 Jan 2026 09:13:55 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Forget Keanu: Ulster Scots translation of Beckett classic takes on spate of celebrity Godots https://www.edgenews.net/3964 https://www.edgenews.net/3964 Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:15:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Brigitte Bardot, legendary French film star and original ‘sex kitten’ https://www.edgenews.net/3929 https://www.edgenews.net/3929 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:00:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The end of the BBC is nigh https://www.edgenews.net/3921 https://www.edgenews.net/3921 Sun, 28 Dec 2025 11:04:08 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Converts by Melanie McDonagh review – roads to Rome https://www.edgenews.net/3874 https://www.edgenews.net/3874 Fri, 26 Dec 2025 08:04:14 +0300 michael@edgenews.net British singer&songwriter Chris Rea, best known for ‘Driving Home for Christmas’, dies at 74 https://www.edgenews.net/3825 https://www.edgenews.net/3825 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:51:24 +0300 michael@edgenews.net How Bowie’s death became his last great work https://www.edgenews.net/3815 https://www.edgenews.net/3815 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 02:04:52 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Unseen Tennessee Williams radio play published in literary magazine https://www.edgenews.net/3774 https://www.edgenews.net/3774 Sun, 21 Dec 2025 06:57:10 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Pregnant at 61 or a mother aged three: why do movies love age&blind casting? https://www.edgenews.net/3759 https://www.edgenews.net/3759 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 08:09:40 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Humphrey Burton, renowned arts broadcaster, dies at 94 https://www.edgenews.net/3758 https://www.edgenews.net/3758 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 08:07:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Why Nicholas Lyndhurst is missing from the Only Fools reunion https://www.edgenews.net/3739 https://www.edgenews.net/3739 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:58:08 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Who would pay for the BBC’s current crop of lame dramas? https://www.edgenews.net/3738 https://www.edgenews.net/3738 Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:55:50 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Musicians are deeply concerned about AI. So why are the major labels embracing it? https://www.edgenews.net/3701 https://www.edgenews.net/3701 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 08:18:28 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Avatar: Fire and Ash review – witchy new sex interest can’t save this gigantically dull hunk of nonsense https://www.edgenews.net/3700 https://www.edgenews.net/3700 Wed, 17 Dec 2025 08:15:57 +0300 michael@edgenews.net The 20 greatest Jane Austen characters https://www.edgenews.net/3664 https://www.edgenews.net/3664 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:02:07 +0300 michael@edgenews.net I love books. This is why I just binned thousands https://www.edgenews.net/3624 https://www.edgenews.net/3624 Sun, 14 Dec 2025 08:20:07 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Stanley Baxter, comic actor whose TV extravaganzas and female impersonations won vast audiences https://www.edgenews.net/3610 https://www.edgenews.net/3610 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 09:40:45 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Elastic limbs, fantastical accents and crackling sexual chemistry: Dick Van Dyke turns 100 https://www.edgenews.net/3607 https://www.edgenews.net/3607 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 09:24:14 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Over 600 empire&era artefacts stolen from UK museum in ‘significant loss’ to British history https://www.edgenews.net/3587 https://www.edgenews.net/3587 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:49:50 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Nostalgia for past to revive mailing https://www.edgenews.net/3561 https://www.edgenews.net/3561 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:55:07 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Venue described as ‘beating heart of Aberdeen’s jazz scene’ to close https://www.edgenews.net/3556 https://www.edgenews.net/3556 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:44:17 +0300 michael@edgenews.net How Islamic science and culture helped make Europe great https://www.edgenews.net/3493 https://www.edgenews.net/3493 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 07:59:47 +0300 michael@edgenews.net James Cameron returns with ‘Avatar: Fire and Ashes’ — expect refugee struggles, volcanic Na’vi and ocean battles https://www.edgenews.net/3473 https://www.edgenews.net/3473 Sat, 06 Dec 2025 13:54:26 +0300 michael@edgenews.net A Bridge across the Humber https://www.edgenews.net/3433 https://www.edgenews.net/3433 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 07:56:03 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Partygoers are pushing for clubs to offer free water: ‘It costs as much as a beer’ https://www.edgenews.net/3432 https://www.edgenews.net/3432 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 07:51:15 +0300 michael@edgenews.net With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration review – take anti&nausea pills, she’s back! https://www.edgenews.net/3428 https://www.edgenews.net/3428 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 07:37:16 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Paul Costelloe obituary https://www.edgenews.net/3397 https://www.edgenews.net/3397 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 07:57:48 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Is Eurovision on the brink of collapse? https://www.edgenews.net/3375 https://www.edgenews.net/3375 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:38:58 +0300 michael@edgenews.net I Only Rest in the Storm review – beguiling postcolonial blues in Guinea&Bissau https://www.edgenews.net/3373 https://www.edgenews.net/3373 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 09:32:47 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Tom Stoppard was the epitome of cool. British theatre will be poorer without him https://www.edgenews.net/3334 https://www.edgenews.net/3334 Sun, 30 Nov 2025 07:31:32 +0300 michael@edgenews.net New film adaptation of Camus’s L’Étranger opens old colonial wounds https://www.edgenews.net/3325 https://www.edgenews.net/3325 Sat, 29 Nov 2025 16:18:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net 100 years on, T.S. Eliot’s The Hollow Men is a poem for our populist moment https://www.edgenews.net/3320 https://www.edgenews.net/3320 Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:08:38 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Poisoned battlegrounds — the war for the narrative of Gaza https://www.edgenews.net/3273 https://www.edgenews.net/3273 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 07:57:49 +0300 michael@edgenews.net Classic British TV is a hit around the world. 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