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Mick Jagger fights the clock as he admits there’s “nothing good about” ageing
“It’s not particularly pleasant.” The post Mick Jagger fights the clock as he admits there’s “nothing good about” ageing first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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The Importance of Being Earnest review – gloriously madcap opera achieves new heights of delirium
Garsington Opera in Stokenchurch has staged a new production of Gerald Barry’s operatic adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, directed by Jack Furness. Barry’s version already reworks Wilde’s “trivial comedy for serious people” into what he calls “an opera of delirium”, setting the play’s famous punchlines to a staccato hybrid of speech…
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Anya Taylor-Joy’s Apple TV Crime Thriller Officially Debuts in 3 Days
Anya Taylor-Joy returns to television this week with an Apple TV crime thriller about a con artist. Get all the details.
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‘More postmodern than ancient’: why the Odyssey is everywhere, from Oz to Westeros
Christopher Nolan’s forthcoming film adaptation of Homer’s Odyssey is being tipped to break box-office records, and this Guardian feature explores why the director of Inception and Oppenheimer was so determined to bring the ancient Greek epic to the screen. It also asks a broader question: why a poem thought to date from around the 600s…
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Poll: Box Art Brawl – Duel: Fortified Zone
NSO newbie. We are back with another edition of Box Art Brawl! We celebrated the launch of Rhythm Heaven Groove last week by matching up the three regional covers for its Fever Wii predecessor, and it wasn’t even close. The North American design walked away with a staggering win, taking 72% of the vote and…
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Jay-Z Celebrates ‘The Blueprint’ 25th Anniversary at Yankee Stadium With Eminem, Pharrell, and Slick Rick
Jay-Z marked two and a half decades since his landmark album ‘The Blueprint’ with a 90-minute performance at Yankee Stadium, staying faithful to the original material rather than offering radical reinterpretations of the
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Multiple arrests in Piccadilly Circus as wild celebrations turn chaotic after England’s World Cup quarter-final win – as rest of nation rejoices
The Daily Mail reports that police made several arrests in London’s Piccadilly Circus after celebrations turned chaotic in the wake of England’s 2026 World Cup quarter-final victory over Norway. While fans across the country rejoiced at the Three Lions reaching the semi-finals, the gathering in central London descended into disorder, prompting police intervention and multiple…
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‘Unchained Melody makes me want to live out my Swayze fantasies’: Gary Jarman’s honest playlist
In the Guardian’s “honest playlist” feature, The Cribs bassist and singer Gary Jarman shares the songs that have shaped his life, from childhood favourites to the track he would like played at his funeral. The piece is a light-hearted, personal insight into the musician’s tastes, released to coincide with The Cribs’ UK tour. Jarman’s selections…