In the first episode of Jane Austen’s Paper Trail, a new podcast marking 250 years since the author’s birth, we speak to Austen experts about her relationship with gossip.

Anora isn’t some vulnerable girl waiting to be saved from sex work by a rich man.

Thai characters are few and far between and the country is depicted as beautiful and hedonistic Asian Las Vegas.

We have always hidden our feelings in songs but this new AI tool can help you be more forthright this Valentines Day.

It wasn’t changed because of Donald Trump’s interest in Greenland

Real ‘split brain’ patients have existed since the 1940s.

These are the ten books that made the most lasting impression on our expert reviewers

Ben Whitehead took over for Peter Sallis and was able to seamlessly voice Wallace thanks to deep study of the late actor’s work.

New novel The City and its Uncertain Walls gives its two narrators different words for “I” in Japanese – a nuance that is difficult to translate to English.

The tour has been going on for a long time and has been a source of stability for many.

Embryologist Jean Purdy suffered from endometriosis and helped pioneer IVF.

Based on books written by Herbert’s son, the series strays in a few details from the writer’s vision of the Dune World.

Adania Shibli’s Minor Detail is a sparse but searing novel that shows how the horrors of the past continue to shape Palestinian life today

From great casting to thoughtful design and narrative, Wicked gets it right.

ALT: a woman in a striped suit and hat is standing in front of a crowd of people

Margaret Pole and the Courtenays came to Mary’s aid – and paid the price.

ALT: a cartoon character from the simpsons is standing in a room with her hands on her head .

Dark and light collide in this new album that harks back to some of the band’s best work