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Film

In living memory

Luca Guadagnino crafts an intimate coming-of-age drama on a US military base, while Apple's acquired Iranian spy thriller offers geopolitical intrigue.

  • Issue #137
  • 6 min read
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Business

Bigger picture

Running a cinema is about much more than the silver screen. We meet the industry players who believe in the future of public screenings.

  • Issue #137
  • 1 min read
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Culture

Call of the weird

As this unusual summer turns to autumn it seems the most striking cultural offerings around reflect the times. From a spooky take on the civil rights-era to alien hunters, dystopian societies and Japanese electropop.

  • Issue #136
  • 6 min read
Call of  the weird
Society

Bosphorous blues

A decade ago Istanbul was seen as an open, liberal city where culture still came together with ease. But now people are facing tougher times.

  • Issue #136
  • 8 min read
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Film

New views

This month’s cultural recommendations will keep you in the know, from South Korean crime drama to the latest pop releases.

  • Issue #134
  • 13 min read
New views
Culture

Get in on the action

A guide to the best new culture to watch, read and listen to. Featuring Oliver Hermanus's beautiful South-African drama, Damien Chazelle’s jazzy new musical and a documentary about experimental homes.

  • Issue #133
  • 5 min read
Get in on the action
Culture

The Ten

Thundercat's genre-bending follow-up to *Drunk* pays tribute to Mac Miller while Netflix dramatises entrepreneur Madam CJ Walker's remarkable story and Tom Stoppard potentially bows out.

  • Issue #132
  • 8 min read
The Ten
Culture

The Ten

From Caribou's most intimate album yet to Tefaf Maastricht's encyclopaedic treasures and a bold new Oklahoma arts space — ten reasons to listen, visit and explore this week.

  • Issue #131
  • 8 min read
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Affairs

Out with the old

A nation once known for being at the cultural avant garde is reasserting its revolutionary status.

  • Issue #131
  • 18 min read
Out with the old

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