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BBC culture \ By Freya Berry. Gothic lit and its moody sister, “dark academia”, are ruling TikTok. From The Secret History to Frankenstein, …

BBC culture \ By Deborah Nicholls-Lee The trope of the demanding, drama-loving diva is everywhere throughout the history of stage, screen, music and …

  Washington institute \ by Mehdi Khalaji Mehdi Khalaji, a Qom-trained Shiite theologian, is the Libitzky Family Fellow at The Washington Institute.

  washington instituteby\  Assaf Orion Assaf Orion, a retired Israeli brigadier general and defense strategist whose broad research scope ranges from relations with …

BBC News \ By Ruth Comerford Milan Kundera, one of the biggest names in European literature in recent decades, has died in Paris …

BBC culture \ By Kelly Grovier2 Left on Gustav Klimt’s easel when the artist died in 1918, Lady with a Fan is the …

BBC culture \ By Nicholas Barbe Including Barbie, Oppenheimer and the latest Mission: Impossible – Nicholas Barber lists this month’s unmissable releases. Barbie …

BBC culture  \ By James Balmont1 While Squid Game, Parasite and BTS have dominated Korea’s pop culture revolution, books and stories are now …

BBC culture \ By Arwa Haider How the Cuban Missile Crisis inspired It’s a Small World, and a cat tune sung by Peggy …

BBC culture \ By Arwa Haider With the news of a ‘final’ record from The Beatles, and the development of AI voices, holograms …