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Abridged family versions of classic works aimed at children were published throughout the 20th century.
We examined the pre-match fight on social media to compare how each fighter’s profile brand performed worldwide.
Critics will say that immersive exhibitions destroy art but Hockney is ready to challenge them with his hour-long show
Creating an emotional bond and an intimate relationship is the motivation for ‘intimacy seeking’ stalkers and Joe Goldberg’s character portrays this effectively.
There would have been plenty of time during the long, dark, Northern nights for ancient Roman shoemakers to indulge in side hustles.
In a story where you have to choose your words carefully, it’s important to convey meaning to audiences in other ways.
Three exhibits stand out in this evocative display of knitted history at Edinburgh’s Dovecot Studios
The last invasion of Britain involved bungled military plans, sozzled soldiers and a legendary Welshwoman wielding a pitchfork.
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniafinds itself charged with not only kick starting Marvel’s Phase 5, but also shaking the MCU’s audience out of their franchise fatigue.
Pancake Day isn’t just about pancakes.
Shakespeare’s Conrad is now an ambitious ‘story producer’. With an eye over all the ‘Nothing Island’ action, he seeds rumours that bloom into reality TV gold.
Author Anthony Horowitz felt “hurt” when advised by a sensitivity reader on his representation of a Native American character.
The west of Ireland, like many scenic locations, provides the perfect backdrop for films.
Plath’s sublime nature poetry deserves widespread appreciation for its unfettered joy and deep attunement to the natural world.
Easy pop delights and it doesn’t have to be more complicated than that.
Drag’s power is its contribution to the de-stigmatisation of LGBTQ+ people, which is needed to enhance their self-worth and wellbeing.
50 Cent possessed the authenticity so important to hip-hop. He wasn’t just posturing about the ‘gangsta’ lifestyle – he had lived it.
One psychological explanation for Kane’s successes can be found in the concept of challenge and threat states, which explains why some athletes perform better than others under pressure.
In its simulation of real world living, without real world limits, The Sims offers players the chance to embody characters that represent their true selves.
Victory City marks a return for Rushdie, who has not set a novel substantially on the Indian subcontinent for over a decade.
People form as strong attachments to gaming universes and can mourn their loss as keenly as physical places.
As the craft beer industry grows, so too do the dedicated communities that form around it – an expert explains.
Grayson Perry’s Full English is a timely celebration of regionalism and its capacity to provide a basis for a productive version of Englishness.
Trugoy the Dove was instrumental in shaping a type of hip-hop that was more experimental and sensitive.