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Arts

  • Film still: The Apprentice, Director: Ali Abbasi. Jeremy Strong as Roy Cohn, Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump Re: Cannes film festival 2024

    Cannes 2024
    Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice depicts him as a rapist

  • Salman Rushdie.

    Salman Rushdie says a Palestinian state formed today would be ‘Taliban-like’

    Novelist, who teaches at New York University, says he finds it strange that progressive students currently ‘kind of support a fascist terrorist group’
  • Man wearing glasses and blue suit and tie sits at desk with 'corn' graphic next to him

    John Oliver tackles the US corn industry: ‘You might be thinking, so what?’

    The Last Week Tonight host looks into federal subsidies effects and ethanol standards upholding ‘America’s No 1 crop’
  • Mesmerising and mystifying … Scénarios, directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

    Breathless goodbye: the race to finish Jean-Luc Godard’s last film, one day before he died

  • A still from Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.

    ‘It became a beacon of hope’
    The incredible story of Stax Records

  • George MacKay.

    ‘I identified with those worries’
    George MacKay on masculinity, misogyny and playing an incel

  • Candles surround a musician in a an old vaulted space lit in red

    ‘There is a hunger’: inside New York’s unique, sold-out classical music experiences

Talking points

  • Filmmaker Ivan Sautkin, posing for a portrait at BABYLON13 office near Goden Gates in Kyiv city center.

    ‘Information can be bent. Emotions are always honest’
    The film at the heart of Ukraine’s agonising evacuations

  • A young Black man wearing a straw-colored cowboy hat lit by sunlight coming through rafters out of the frame has his arm over the neck of a brown, saddled horse.

    ‘A history that’s been suppressed’: the Black cowboy story is 200 years old

  • Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in Bridgerton

    How Bridgerton’s real life Lady Whistledown scandalised 18th-century society

  • Two piles of soft-bound books with colorful graphic illustration of man wearing cowboy hat playing electric guitar, woman behind him and child.

    ‘One hell of a storm is coming’: Canadian graphic novel about Indigenous identity sparks outrage

People

  • Jon Bon Jovi

    Jon Bon Jovi’s honest playlist
    You couldn’t help but learn the moves to Gangnam Style

  • Harmony Korine at his Aggressive Dr1fter Part II art show at Hauser & Wirth, London.

    ‘I burned out – and started mowing lawns’
    A reality-bending chat with Harmony Korine

    • BESTPIX: Saturday Night Live - Season 49<br>SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- Episode 1864 -- Pictured: Host Jake Gyllenhaal during Promos in Studio 8H on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -- (Photo by: Rosalind O'Connor/NBC via Getty Images)

      Saturday Night Live: Jake Gyllenhaal delivers the season’s strongest episode

    • Judy Chicago photographed in her New Mexico studio by her husband, the photographer Donald Woodman.

      ‘My time has come!’: feminist artist Judy Chicago on a tidal wave of recognition at 84

    • CS Lewis sat behind a desk

      ‘Loud-mouthed bully’: CS Lewis satirised Oxford peer in secret poems

The big picture

  • Photographer Diop worked with The Anonymous Project, founded by Lee Shulman, a collection of nearly a million Kodachrome slides taken by amateurs, made from the 1940s onwards.

    Time traveller: one Senegalese man’s journey to the past – in pictures

    Whether it’s in segregated America or the glory days of postwar France, Omar Victor Diop appears in photographs of worlds he was previously shut out from

Reviews

  • Michiko Kakutani

    Books
    The Great Wave by Michiko Kakutani – overcoming ‘permacrisis’

  • Demi Moore in The Substance.

    Film
    The Substance – Demi Moore is game for a laugh in grisly body horror caper

    • Film Still: Horizon: An American Saga. Directed By Kevin Costner

      Cannes 2024
      Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1: Costner casts himself as wildly desirable cowboy

    • Protesters gather in the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone in Seattle, Washington, June 2020

      Books
      Morning After the Revolution by Nellie Bowles – the perils of failing to toe the party line

    • Film Still: Limonov – The Ballad. Directed By Kirill Serebrennikov. Ben Whishaw

      Film
      Limonov: The Ballad – Ben Whishaw brilliant as Russia’s outlaw bohemian

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Pictures & video

  • Dr Raphael Sofoluke and his three children

    The Guardian picture essay
    Dope Black Dads: dispelling myths and biases about Black fathers

    A group that began as 23 Black fathers from London on WhatsApp is now a worldwide digital space where 40,000 men discuss being Black and a parent
  • Bangkok 2024

    Thai high
    The rise of a newfound cannabis culture – a photo essay

  • Tokyo Lovers, 2016

    Gold, garages and gardens
    Celebrating the female photographers of Photo London

  • Bowled over
    Photo London’s best emerging photographers

  • Time traveller
    One Senegalese man’s journey to the past

  • See things differently
    The best of Photo London

  • More than meets the eye
    Valérie Belin, master of mirage

  • The last gasp
    Hull life during its fishing industry’s death

  • Bookkeeping with a bang
    Manchester’s stage spectacular The Accountants

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