This week sees the release of the long-awaited, award-winning documentary about a New York couple who transcended the standard definition of ‘superfans’, becoming more renowned than the bands they fol...

I must have seen Nuts In May over 20 times since first watching it as a film student back in my late teens. Back then, I was an outsider trying to understand where I fitted in. Mike Leigh’s films help...

However determined I am to make progress with my 20 Books of Summer stack, there’s always room for a few distractions. July proved to be one of those months, with four books finding their way…

Liverpool writer Jeff Young has attracted a dedicated readership in recent years, following publication of two books that powerfully and hypnotically catalogue late-1970s Europe and his native Merseys...

A bereaved father and son bond over greyhound racing in an east Durham town in terminal decline

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