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🚀 Check out this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Theatre,Bridge theatre,Simon Stone,Aeschylus,Stage,Culture,David Morrissey 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: AAlthough writer-director Simon Stone has called his play "Oresteia," the credits state that this is a drama "after Aeschylus and others." Aeschylus is recognizable here, particularly in the first of the three most faithful and engaging parts. But the “others” are also important, with many shades of Greek tragedies appearing, from Antigone to Medea, and perhaps even Oedipus Rex.Agamemnon's sacrifice of his daughter, Iphigenia, his murder by his wife, Clytemnestra, and then her murder by their vengeful son,…

💥 Read this trending post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Music,Culture,Punk,Indie,Hip-hop,Magazines,Newspapers & magazines ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: 'T"The most important part of the word 'fanzine' is 'fan,'" says John Marsh, a London-based zine maker. "Existing outside of mainstream media, free from the demands of release cycles and SEO, it is an obsession that turns into tangible things; self-published primarily for the maker's enjoyment, but with the potential to forge relationships with like-minded people."In the 1970s, punk music like Sniffin' Glue, Alternative Ulster, and Ripped & Torn allowed fans to share news and enthusiasm quickly and cheaply. Half…

🔥 Check out this trending post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Games,Culture,Horror films,Resident Evil,Horror (TV) 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: HHorror is so hot right now. There's Obsession, Evil Dead Burn and Hokum in cinema, Widow's Bay, From and Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen on TV, and of course a variety of horror games including Resident Evil Requiem (pictured above) and Reanimal, soon to be joined by Silent Hill: Townfall, Silver Pines and Dreadmoor. We're also seeing a strange cross-pollination, where horror studio Blumhouse makes games, while the games themselves become horror movies and the entire…

✨ Discover this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Film,The Odyssey,Christopher Nolan,Homer,Matt Damon,Anne Hathaway,Tom Holland,Lupita Nyong'o,Elliot Page,Samantha Morton,Charlize Theron,Zendaya,Robert Pattinson,Books,Culture,Drama films 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: CChristopher Nolan reinvents the Homeric myth as a massive origin myth story of post-war disillusionment, an epic ordeal of pain witnessed by the dead and presided over by fickle gods who participate almost as equals with mortals. It speaks to the generational pain caused by PTSD. Many soldiers return home personally after any war quickly enough, but returning to their pre-war emotional or spiritual state may take years or decades and…

✨ Read this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Theatre,Stage,Culture,Soho theatre,Music,Pop and rock,Music industry,Business 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: HeyOn paper, Jonathan Karen's Whack Machine has all the makings of a major success. Featuring the London stage premiere of Josh Radnor (How I Met Your Mother) and Noah Galvin (Dear Evan Hansen), with direction from Danielle Bailey (Red Pitch) and music by Grammy Award-winning blues musician Ben Harper, the trio examines themes of masculinity, appropriation and buried familial trauma through the prism of the creative process.Set in the softly furnished home of music mogul Wes (Radnor), the…