BBC Cultureflipped into All Stories6 hours agoThe Creatorverified_publisherBBC Culture - Nicholas BarberJohn David Washington and Gemma Chan star in a fast, "relentlessly tense" new sci-fi that is "hard-edged and dark", writes Nicholas Barber. The Creator belongs to an endangered species, in that it's a Hollywood science-fiction epic that isn't based on a video game, a comic, or a film you've seen …
BBC Cultureflipped into All Stories20 hours agoTrump's mugshot to Burning Man: Six of the most striking images of 2023verified_publisherBBC Culture - Kelly GrovierKelly Grovier picks six of the most powerful photos from this year – including Trump's mugshot, a traffic jam in the desert at Burning Man, and a Russian missile attack on a Ukrainian cathedral – and compares them with iconic artworks. 1. Trump mugshot It was the mugshot heard around the world. The …
BBC Cultureflipped into All Stories23 hours agoTime travel to the Tardis: 10 facts you need to know about Doctor Who before watchingverified_publisherBBC Culture - Rob FreemanWith the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who fast approaching and new episodes streaming on the BBC in the UK and Ireland and Disney+ in the rest of the world from November, here's your two-minute guide to catch you up. 1. Who is Doctor Who? The Doctor is a Time Lord from the "shining world of the seven …
BBC Cultureflipped into All Stories1 day agoWhy massive shoes are the trend of the yearverified_publisherBBC Culture - Daisy WoodwardA new design launching this week at Paris fashion week is the latest in this year’s most surprising trend – comically oversized footwear. Daisy Woodward dips a toe into the clompy world of cartoon shoes. From cowboy boots and kitten heels to Mary Janes and court shoes, 2023 has heralded the return …
BBC Cultureflipped into All Stories2 days agoAn inside look at the real Rupert Murdochverified_publisherBBC Culture - Hugh MontgomeryAs Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman from Fox and News Corp, exclusive clips from the BBC archive reveal the man before he became the cultural force he is today. This week came the momentous news from media mogul Rupert Murdoch that he is stepping down as chairman of his companies Fox and News …
BBC Cultureflipped into All Stories4 days agoThe 1979 riot that 'killed' discoverified_publisherBBC Culture - Dorian LynskeyNetflix's The Saint of Second Chances tells the story of the Chicago White Sox owners whose notorious "disco demolition" stunt has been blamed for toppling an entire music genre, writes Dorian Lynskey. For fans of disco and baseball alike, the night of 12 July 1979 is one to remember for all the …
