Sam Fender: People Watching review | Alexis Petridis's album of the weekSam Fender's 'Remember My Name' combines personal storytelling with a strong sense of cultural identity, promising mass appeal at festivals.
Joy Crookes review an enthralling, intimate set from this rising London soul starJoy Crookes, at 26, blends diverse musical influences and meaningful themes, establishing her unique presence in today's music landscape.
Former Queensryche singer Geoff Tate is working on Operation: Mindcrime IIIGeoff Tate is creating Operation: Mindcrime III, the final chapter of the trilogy, featuring complex music and relevant political themes.
Sam Fender: People Watching review | Alexis Petridis's album of the weekSam Fender's 'Remember My Name' combines personal storytelling with a strong sense of cultural identity, promising mass appeal at festivals.
Joy Crookes review an enthralling, intimate set from this rising London soul starJoy Crookes, at 26, blends diverse musical influences and meaningful themes, establishing her unique presence in today's music landscape.
Former Queensryche singer Geoff Tate is working on Operation: Mindcrime IIIGeoff Tate is creating Operation: Mindcrime III, the final chapter of the trilogy, featuring complex music and relevant political themes.
Jude Law: The persona built on stuff written about me is not me, it's this other guy'Jude Law reflects on his evolving career and the political relevance of his latest film, The Order, in the context of modern events.
Zero Day Finale Recap: Up in FlamesThe conclusion of the search for the attack's perpetrators fails to deliver a satisfying resolution, undermining character development and thematic depth.
Jude Law: The persona built on stuff written about me is not me, it's this other guy'Jude Law reflects on his evolving career and the political relevance of his latest film, The Order, in the context of modern events.
Zero Day Finale Recap: Up in FlamesThe conclusion of the search for the attack's perpetrators fails to deliver a satisfying resolution, undermining character development and thematic depth.
"They're All Political": Daisy Ridley Teases Her New Star Wars MovieDaisy Ridley expands her acting repertoire with various roles while returning to her iconic character Rey in an upcoming Star Wars sequel.
A Horror Novel Inspired by Fanatic Fox News DevoteesChapman's horror novel explores the traumatic effects of political divergence within family dynamics through a gripping fictional narrative.
Ai Weiwei's New Toy Brick Masterpieces Re-Mix Art HistoryAi Weiwei's current exhibitions in New York use LEGO and WOMA bricks to explore deep political themes through modified classic artworks.
AnkAnum - 'Song of the Motherland' rec.1985Song of the Motherland, a dub-poetry album by AnkAnum, re-released in 2021, merges political and spiritual themes, offering timeless insights through its rhythmic spoken word and percussion.
Ai Weiwei's New Toy Brick Masterpieces Re-Mix Art HistoryAi Weiwei's current exhibitions in New York use LEGO and WOMA bricks to explore deep political themes through modified classic artworks.
AnkAnum - 'Song of the Motherland' rec.1985Song of the Motherland, a dub-poetry album by AnkAnum, re-released in 2021, merges political and spiritual themes, offering timeless insights through its rhythmic spoken word and percussion.
The 50 best albums of 2024: 50-31D'Silva's album rivals top British pop releases, blending various musical styles to explore profound themes.Chat Pile's latest work captures the turmoil of current events while critiquing humanity's self-destructive nature.Los Campesinos! showcase resilience and growth through their return, combining sharp social commentary with poetic finesse.
Now Is the Best Time to Play 2024's Most Ambitious RPGMetaphor explores public distrust in leaders through a captivating RPG narrative and its themes of racial tensions and power dynamics.
Songs of the Week: Jack White Searches for (and Finds) a Rockin' ReleaseJack White's new single blends catchy riffs with lyrics that hint at deeper political meanings while maintaining an energetic blues-rock vibe.
The best recent crime and thrillers review roundupThe Outsider explores the complexities of loyalty within a dangerous criminal family, while White City reflects the enduring consequences of political manipulation and crime.
CJ Sansom obituaryCJ Sansom transitioned from lawyer to best-selling novelist through hard work and dedication, creating a beloved historical fiction series that echoes modern political struggles.
The best recent crime and thrillers review roundupThe Outsider explores the complexities of loyalty within a dangerous criminal family, while White City reflects the enduring consequences of political manipulation and crime.
CJ Sansom obituaryCJ Sansom transitioned from lawyer to best-selling novelist through hard work and dedication, creating a beloved historical fiction series that echoes modern political struggles.
New 'Land of Gold' Film Digs Deep Into California's Troubled Gold Rush Origins | KQEDThe film explores historical violence and the enduring impact of the Gold Rush, resonating with contemporary societal issues.
Inside Donald Trump's RalliesTrump's rallies are crucial for his 2024 campaign, emphasizing his themes and proposed agenda more than ever before.
The DNC kicks off today. Here's what to expect including who is speaking.The DNC convention in Chicago combines serious policy discussions during the day with entertainment-focused events each evening, highlighting the party's themes and leadership.
DNC Day 4 speakers: VP Harris to share stage with gun violence survivors on last day of conventionKamala Harris's acceptance speech aims to focus on her personal story and an optimistic vision contrasted with the opposing party's outlook.
The DNC kicks off today. Here's what to expect including who is speaking.The DNC convention in Chicago combines serious policy discussions during the day with entertainment-focused events each evening, highlighting the party's themes and leadership.
DNC Day 4 speakers: VP Harris to share stage with gun violence survivors on last day of conventionKamala Harris's acceptance speech aims to focus on her personal story and an optimistic vision contrasted with the opposing party's outlook.
Colonialism and nationalism, we're rejecting all that': the folk musicians rethinking BritishnessThe Shovel Dance Collective symbolizes a modern reinterpretation of British folk music that reconnects with younger audiences and confronts historical complexities.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Ends With a Frustrating AppeasementThe phrase 'apes together strong' signifies solidarity but also exclusion, while the new film shifts focus to 'together strong,' diluting its political impact.
The Loaded Political Legacy of 'Elite Squad': How a Brazilian Blockbuster Became a Symbol of the Right-Wing Attitudes it Aimed to CritiqueIn Brazil, "Elite Squad" resonated deeply with audiences despite its political themes, contrasting with the fantastical approach of "Star Wars."
Pluto TV Just Quietly Added the Most Radical Sci-Fi Movie Franchise - For FreeStar Trek films show adaptability and endurance in the sci-fi franchise landscape.
Molly Nilsson's Synth-Pop Puts Politics Front and CenterMolly Nilsson merges themes of love, mortality, and politics in her music, embracing a DIY approach to her career outside industry norms.
Ani DiFranco on Her New Album Unprecedented Sh!t and Starring in Hadestown: PodcastAni DiFranco discusses her new album Unprecedented Sh!t with Kyle Meredith, delving into political themes and the importance of artists using their platform.
Civil War' Director Explains Message Behind Film And Why California and Texas Join Forces Against PresidentThe film 'Civil War' by Alex Garland explores themes of polarization, division, and extremism in the face of a fascistic U.S. president.Garland intentionally depicts a red and blue state joining forces in the movie to avoid polarization and highlight the authoritarian actions of the president.