33+ min ago   (381+ words) Apple’s big bang Prospect Magazine I noticed that all the appealing stuff seemed to be on Apple TV+. There’s Foundation, a sprawling space epic based on the Isaac Asimov stories; Pluribus, Vince Gilligan’s happy-clappy dystopia; Severance, probably last…...

1+ week, 33+ min ago   (122+ words) If this is where the story ended, and Dadd carried on making the same kind of work for the rest of his life—as polite society seemed enthusiastic for him to do—then we might have described him as an…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (389+ words) Prospect Magazine Sophie Raworth’s diary: Running free Covering the Chelsea Flower Show, May’s record breaking temperatures and what we can learn from running I am sandwiched between West End star Michael Ball and national treasure Mary Berry on…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1557+ words) In the first weeks of the Iran war, Donald Trump faced a serious mutiny in the ranks of the Maga coalition. This particular rebellion was led not by Republican lawmakers, a faction within his administration or right-wing columnists (though many…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (798+ words) Prospect Magazine ‘Euphoria’ has betrayed its characters Its treatment of Sydney Sweeney’s Cassie is emblematic. This series just no longer cares I can’t say I ever really enjoyed watching Euphoria, Sam Levinson’s hit high school drama,…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (760+ words) Prospect Magazine The most successful form of entertainment is failing As last week’s changes at Xbox demonstrated, video games are in a mess. But what isn’t? Companies want to win at video games. Why wouldn’t they? The biggest form of…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (564+ words) Prospect Magazine I have become a devoted fan of some of the actors playing the roles in the little dramas that are meant to persuade me to spend money. In that objective, I’m afraid most of them fail, as I…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (409+ words) What’s the last book you read? Would you recommend it? I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith. Highly recommended. Which book, film, album, painting or other cultural work should everyone experience at least once? The CMAT album Crazymad, for Me....

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7+ mon, 4+ day ago   (283+ words) While most of the UK was glued to a TV game lauding deceit, betrayal and treachery, I have been obsessed with an uplifting series about people competing to show skill, friendship and dedication. It was a pleasure to watch the…...