Whoa-oh, livin’ with grey hair: What Jon Bon Jovi teaches us about ageing
A new docuseries on the 40-year history of the New Jersey rockers offers unexpected insights into growing old gracefully.
- by Sarah Thomas
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The Baby Reindeer aftermath shows we’ve lost the plot on armchair sleuthing
Viewers, it’s time for a reality check.
- by Sarah Thomas
This cult indie flick is the perfect send-off to the summer holidays
You haven’t done summer right until you’ve watched The Way, Way Back.
- by Sarah Thomas
Halloween and magic share a history, why did only one become cool?
Halloween has all the good times, but its trickster relative is mostly just very, very lame. It’s time to reframe magic.
- by Sarah Thomas
Remember coronavirus? It stole this masterpiece from us
Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar is the technicolour tropical joy we all missed out on.
- by Sarah Thomas
The museum of me: How I came to see clutter as a celebration of life
There is often meaning in our mess – you just have to look for it.
- by Sarah Thomas
Why Vanessa Kirby still flies under the radar
The acclaimed actress still has a bit of the ‘what’s she been in?’ vibe about her, which seems at odds with her success so far.
- by Sarah Thomas
‘I know I don’t have to be a superhero’: Surviving Mother’s Day in the face of loss
For many who no longer have their mothers around, Mother’s Day can be a truly traumatic time – but there are ways to navigate it.
- by Sarah Thomas
Jimmy Savile: The perverted entertainer who tricked a nation, including me
Netflix’s new series examines the once beloved entertainer who shocked Britain when his prolific sex offences were revealed.
- by Sarah Thomas
Fire power: Australian Matthew Abbott scoops World Press Photo award
A series of photos depicting the Nawarddeken people managing land with a practice known as cool burning has won a global prize.
- by Sarah Thomas
Madonnageddon: who will survive ‘gruelling’ auditions to play pop icon?
Madonna’s route to fame was hard-won. For contenders linked to her upcoming biopic, it looks like that same level of all-in effort is being called for in the elimination process.
- by Sarah Thomas
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