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From the bride! To Harry Styles: Your complete entertainment guide for next week | culture

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💥 Check out this trending post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Culture,Music,Stage,Dance,Theatre,Film,Television,Television & radio,Art,Art and design,Games ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Checkout: cinemaBride!Out nowMaggie Gyllenhaal directs this gothic romance set in Chicago and starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale. In James Whale's 1935 classic Bride of Frankenstein, on which it is loosely based, a lonely monster wants a mate and manipulates scientist Dr. Euphronius (Annette Bening) to create her.Peaky Blinders: The Immortal ManOut nowJust as The Rachel was for women who watched Friends in the 1990s, Peaky Blinders was for male audiences. Will the return of the Birmingham…

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‘Would you like me to cry now?’: Louis Theroux on the manosphere, marriage and misunderstandings | Louis Theroux

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✨ Explore this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Louis Theroux,Men,Men's health,Young people,Violence against women and girls,Mental health,Society,Gender,Documentary,Factual TV,Television,Television & radio,Culture,Netflix ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: On the pavement outside the Netflix office, I stand in the rain, confused. Was that interview a little off? Louis Theroux seemed not to like my questions, which were typical interview questions, related to him and his big glossy Netflix debut, Inside the Manosphere. He seemed, I don’t know, prickly? A bit testy? I’m prone to rumination, so perhaps I am overthinking. Because Louis Theroux is a good guy, right? He skewers the bad guys. And yet…

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Beautiful Loan Review by Mary Costello – A Deep Exploration of Inner Life | imaginary

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✨ Explore this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Fiction,Books,Culture ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: IIn all of her previous novels and short story collections, Irish writer Mary Costello has revealed the inner vastness hidden in even the quietest life. Her latest book, Beautiful Loan, goes even further, with a heartfelt poetic exploration of the multitudes we contain and what it means to be human.From the beginning, in the introduction to the novel, Anna tells us that she is determined to sacrifice herself and her life. But we do not expect any ordinary narrative, concerned only with…

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Rooster: Steve Carell is back to his best in this great comedy | TV and radio

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🔥 Check out this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Television & radio,Culture,TV comedy 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: HThere's something funny. When talented actors in comedy turn “straight,” and take on dramatic roles without any laughs, the world falls at its feet to offer them flowers. You might not realize it by looking at every acting award ever handed out, but comedy is a lot harder than drama. They both share techniques and aim for truth. But in comedy, rhythm and originality are crucial, and the spotlight is unforgiving. (Fart noise.)From Robin Williams to Jim Carrey,…

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My cultural awakening: Rihanna’s song showed me how to live as a gay man in Iran | culture

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💥 Check out this trending post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Culture,Sexuality ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: I He grew up in Tehran, under the law of the Ayatollah and the daily surveillance of the Basij - “Moral police.” My parents fell in love with the Islamic Revolution when I was a child, and welcomed life under its strict religious rules. The Ayatollah's face stared from the walls of the house, a daily reminder of what was expected and what was forbidden. This included being gay, but by my teenage years I realized I was different from my…

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Guide #233: From Wonder Man to Girl Taken, Here’s One Thing to Watch on Every Streaming Device | culture

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🚀 Check out this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Culture 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: SStreaming services: There are a lot of them (with another, HBO Max, on the way later this month) and everyone seems to be subscribed to different services, which makes recommendations a challenge. Step forward to the fourth edition of the guide from A Show for Every Streamer (previous editions can be seen here , here , and here ), which does exactly what it describes. As always, we've tried to avoid the series everyone's been talking about (the heated, unlucky rivalry),…

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“Kitty Karma”? Jessie Buckley tries to regain approval after angering cat lovers | Jesse Buckley

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💥 Discover this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Jessie Buckley,Cats,Oscars 2026,Pets,Hamnet,Film 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: If Jessie Buckley fails to win the Academy Award for Best Actress next week, it will be a sign that cat lovers have their claws out.The Irish actress is the favorite for her performance in Hamnet, but in recent days she has been mired in controversy over her declared hatred of cats.She said she once gave her husband an ultimatum to put his two cats away because they were defecating on the pillows. “I was like, 'Me or the cats,'"…

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My dad made the biggest jewelled egg in the world. The obsession would destroy his marriage, family and fortune | Autobiography and memoir

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✨ Check out this trending post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Autobiography and memoir,Books,Family,Life and style 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: BBC Television Centre, 2 May 1990. “Who would spend £7m on an egg?” The question echoes around the TV studio. At home, six million people watch as chatshow host Terry Wogan smiles knowingly, his brown eyes twinkling. “Seven million pounds,” he repeats in his Irish brogue.“And you can’t even eat it.”The audience laugh. A heckler shouts that he’d offer a fiver for it. The band strike up. At the back of the studio, two burly bodyguards stand…

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Malorie Blackman on Noughts & Crosses at 25: ‘It’s even more relevant today’ | Malorie Blackman

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🔥 Explore this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Malorie Blackman,Books,Culture,Young adult,Stormzy,Race 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: ‘I’m useless at this bit,” Malorie Blackman laughs, shifting awkwardly in a plum-coloured jacket and smart black trousers. It is a gloomy February evening in the back room of a theatre in west London, and she is having her photograph taken, the rain pummelling the brick outside.Blackman is, by any reasonable metric, one of the most significant writers Britain has produced in the past quarter of a century – the closest thing my generation, who were raised on her books,…

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‘A very patriarchal attitude’: why is female desire still not taken seriously? | Documentaries

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✨ Check out this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Documentary films,Sex,Health,Film,Women,Culture 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: forArbara Gattuso had been happily married for decades when, in the late 2000s, she signed up for a clinical trial involving a potentially revolutionary new drug. She and her husband once had a satisfying sex life, both before and after childbirth. But at some point during her menopausal years, her desire disappeared. It wasn't stress, burnout, or relationship problems, although her lack of sexual desire certainly contributed to that. It was like a mysterious vaporization, like “someone pulled the plug,”…

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