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All hands on decks

In an ever-changing music industry, flexibility is just as valuable as keeping to the beat. We meet the teams behind three businesses giving the sector a new sound, from a platform that brings artists and fans together to…

Global

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Snap decisions

Far from being diminished by the ubiquity and ephemerality of digital snaps and smartphone shots, sales of physical photographs are at a higher level than ever. Here, we turn our focus to the art and act of photography…

Global

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The Agenda: Culture

A community library in Singapore, Finland’s new soundtrack and more.

Global

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In the know

This month, our survey of the best cultural offerings ranges from a Swedish heist series to a new translation of a forgotten Argentinian novel and an exhibition from one of the masters of expressionism.

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Novel ideas

Too many places appear to have lost their love of the printed word. But the French capital is a haven for anyone who wants to lose themselves in a thriller, find a first edition, explore the work of a great architect or…

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Needful things

We gather fashion’s top designers, creatives, products and brands into a go-to list of all you need for this autumn’s best looks.

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What you've missed. Autumn 2024.

You’ve perused the trade press, thumbed the newspapers and kept your ear to the ground, we know, but with so much happening, even the best of us overlook things. That’s why our journalists have scoured mountains, rivieras…

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Best interests

This month’s selection of cultural gems includes a Dutch TV series, a major new exhibition dedicated to pop art and the first English-language film from Spain’s most celebrated director.

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The Agenda: Culture

Haute couture on the big screen, kiosk culture in the US and a Thai filmmaker’s Paris presence.

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At the front

What we’re celebrating this month. Plus: the art of composing for cinema.

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Best interests

Our compilation of current cultural offerings includes a thrilling Japanese crime drama, a cult Norwegian novel and a New York-based exhibition of modern street photography.

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Seeing in colour

Caracas-born artist Sol Calero’s vibrant, immersive works explore representation and identity.

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Tuned in

Drive‑time radio takes the edge off commutes from Singapore to Seattle. We meet its key voices.

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Hot Messe

All signs point to Art Basel letting down its guard. Plus: a new gallery in São Paulo.

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World of good

Politics, migration and beauty are addressed at this year’s Venice Biennale, which features global artists of all stripes. Here’s what to see.

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The Opener

The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Belgium’s election and this month’s takehomes.

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The Agenda: Culture

Brazil’s publishing push, the Venice Biennale at 60 and Hans Zimmer’s world-building.

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Culture

Sequestering melodies in the High Arctic and onboard entertainment, New-Zealand style.

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