Belgium celebrates the brilliant modernist artist Marthe Donas, whose talent was long overlooked.
In the years of artistic experimentation that followed World War I, critics were fascinated by the mysterious modernist known as…
The Irish language is a delight, not a burden. Where else would you find a word for a penis that means “wild carrot”?
As Irish culture thrives in music, literature, film, and fashion, the Irish language, Gaeilge, is also making a comeback. Once…
Review of Taylor Swift: The Life of a Showgirl โ a lackluster spectacle from a star who appears worn out.
Some albums seem destined for massive success, and then there’s “The Life of a Showgirl.” Taylor Swift announced her 12th…
Want to make more friends and improve your social life? Take a cue from my 85-year-old friend Gerry.
I have a friend named Gerry. Being his friend wasn’t really a choice I madeโwhen Gerry decides you’re his friend,…
Eat, sleep, rave, ribbit! Discover how Tribe of Frog grew into the UK’s most mind-bending and joyful club night.
Saturday’s sunset is long gone, but there’s so much UV paint glowing in Bristol nightclub Lakota that I feel like…
An analysis of thoughtless actions: making sense of Trump’s second act
The first and second Trump administrations have sparked very different reactions from critics. The shock of the 2016 election and…
East or West? Czechs are divided on the potential consequences of a ‘Trumpist’ figure’s possible comeback.
Andrej Babiลก is a straightforward workaholic known for his rough-around-the-edges demeanor. A billionaire and former communist who served as prime…
Irish critics are calling Netflix’s “House of Guinness” a steampunk Mr Tayto.
The new Netflix series “House of Guinness” seems to have it all: a stellar cast, lavish cinematography, and a storyline…
People believe they understand war. This is what I discovered after seven years on Ukraine’s front lines.
“I often have the same dream: that I’m trying to get home,” says Elena Lebedeva, setting out tea and sandwiches…
Colon cancer is becoming more common in young adults, and studies suggest a key factor is to blame.
Cancer was once considered a disease of aging, primarily affecting people over 60 or 70. While it’s still true that…