CULTURE
Why this 16th-Century masterpiece is not what it seems
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- . April 9, 2026
In the 1930s, detailed X-ray analyses of the painting were undertaken and the unicorn discovered and restored. Later, in the
The scientist who developed the polio vaccine
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- . April 6, 2026
Although fewer than 1% of infections led to paralysis, the sheer scale of polio outbreaks meant that large numbers of
Why Chow Yun-Fat is cinema’s greatest action hero
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- . April 3, 2026
And if Woo helped lay the foundations of modern action cinema, Chow was right alongside him, showing what the ideal
The Drama’s horrifying twist is set to divide audiences
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- . March 31, 2026
The Drama isn’t the first film to engage with high-school massacres: notable examples are Gus Van Sant’s Elephant (2003) and
12 of the best TV shows to watch this April
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- . March 28, 2026
Half Man premieres 23 April on HBO and HBO Max in the US and 24 April on BBC iPlayer in
Eight reasons why Love Story became 2026’s first TV phenomenon
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- . March 25, 2026
5. The soundtrack The series’ soundtrack has been nothing less than a total bop for viewers. GQ rightly dubbed it
The ultimate saga of British privilege and power
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- . March 22, 2026
Galsworthy’s writing career spanned the first three decades of the 20th Century and in 1932, he won the most prestigious
Eight of the best podcasts of 2026 so far
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- . March 19, 2026
In Creation Myth, De Groot ponders the question: to breed or not to breed? A compellingly raw audio memoir, it
Six reasons why it was the best Oscars in years
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- . March 16, 2026
Popular wins all round Frankenstein, which won three Oscars, and KPop Demon Hunters, which won two, are both Netflix films
Eight of the world’s most stunning penthouses
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- . March 13, 2026
This is one of four bedroom suites, its corner position giving views over the bay of San Francisco from two