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Global Comment
- Posted on Monday June 30, 2025
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don’t want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something different every week, but it will always be about […]
The post LISTEN: Something Special #44 – Grace Petrie, Pride first appeared on Global Comment.
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Friday June 27, 2025
Summer is approaching, bringing with it the promise of long days, much-needed breaks, and that irresistible urge to get lost in a great story. It’s the perfect season to refresh our reading list and dive into novels that have generated buzz throughout the year. From page-turning thrillers to intimate, emotionally rich dramas, this selection features […]
The post Global Comment’s Book Club: June 2025 first appeared on Global Comment.
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Thursday June 26, 2025
July is especially jam-packed with new releases and has more creative ambition than you can imagine. From an electrifying Mexican action thriller to Lena Dunham’s triumphant return to television, next month is full of delightful surprises. Returning with new episodes are favorite series like Netflix’s dark fantasy, The Sandman, and the Apple TV+-produced bilingual comedy, […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Wednesday June 25, 2025
The UK is a small island studded with secrets and secret lairs. I’m not just saying that because I grew up amidst American expanses and am honestly in awe of how the British maximize every square inch of their homes – although I must give them props for it. From the outside looking in, it’s […]
The post “Both will linger darkly in your mind”: Dept Q and Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story reviews first appeared on Global Comment.
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Tuesday June 24, 2025
Let’s be honest: “classical music” doesn’t always sound like much fun. For many, it conjures images of stern men in wigs, concert halls filled with people in ballgowns and black tie, or the kind of music people talk about when they want to sound clever. But classical music is so much more than the big-name […]
The post Classical music for sceptics: 10 unmissable pieces of music for people who think they don’t like classical music first appeared on Global Comment.
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Friday June 20, 2025
I’ve been writing recently about science fiction book recommendations and it got me thinking about sci-fi art – and some of the spectacular artworks which the genre has inspired. Science fiction has a long tradition of exploring the human condition with depth and thoughtfulness, whether in books, television or film. But it also has a […]
The post From starscapes to starships: how sci-fi art imagined the future first appeared on Global Comment.
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Thursday June 19, 2025
Today, June 19, Pixar’s Inside Out celebrates its 10th anniversary, and it’s the perfect opportunity to remember the most valuable life lessons and emotional intelligence that this brilliant and moving animated film left us. Have you ever wondered how emotions work? What happens in our minds when we experience happiness, anger, or sadness? In Inside […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Wednesday June 18, 2025
2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen, and this anniversary has reignited interest in her life and work across all formats. Beyond commemorative editions and literary events, the tribute extends to the screen with new adaptations aiming to renew her legacy for a new generation. From modern reinterpretations to historical fictions […]
The post Jane Austen, 250 years later: the new (and old) adaptations that celebrate her legacy first appeared on Global Comment.
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Tuesday June 17, 2025
Cinema, 50 years ago, taught movie audiences to be afraid of sharks. Friday, June 20, marks the 50th anniversary of the debut of Steven Spielberg’s “great sea chase episode” Jaws. Released in 1975, it’s not just a movie; it’s a cultural phenomenon that redefined the thriller genre and created the summer blockbuster. The classic, starring […]
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Continue Reading » - Posted on Monday June 16, 2025
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don’t want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something different every week, but it will always be about […]
The post WATCH: Something Special #43 – Hannah Fry on the legacy of James Harrison first appeared on Global Comment.
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