The Mail on Sunday Arts and Culture
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The Mail on Sunday's arts and culture section. Featuring reviews and columns by @deborahross, @TimdeLisle and @bondonfilm
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‘The professor writes engagingly and the book is full of fascinating insights.’ Neil Armstrong reviews #TheRitualEffect by Michael Norton buff.ly/3xOTRAj
‘This is Harriet Baker’s first book and she brings a fresh perspective to biographical material already known.’ Kathryn Hughes reviews buff.ly/4d9rmNQ
From Jo’s smooth plot to #TheAmendments by Niamh Mulvey, a powerful tale by Tea Obreht and Heidi Amsinck’s latest, this week’s best new fiction – reviews by Tom Payne, Eithne Farry, Hephzibah Anderson and John Lincoln Williams buff.ly/3xOhXeJ
‘As a phenomenon, she is now massive. As an artist, though, she’s still medium-sized.’ Tim de Lisle gives ⭐⭐⭐ to #TheTorturedPoetsDepartment by Taylor Swift buff.ly/44eq7Jf
Happy birthday Jean Paul Gaultier! The French fashion designer who has dressed Kylie Minogue and Helen Mirren, co-presented 1990s TV show #Eurotrash . In 2021, Craig Brown gave ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ to Berkmann’s Pop Miscellany by Marcus Berkmann buff.ly/3vX1Hr3
‘With the picturesque, hilltop Italian city of Matera filling in convincingly for 1st century Jerusalem, the film looks great.’ Matthew Bond reviews #TheBookOfClarence starring LaKeith Stanfield and Anna Diop buff.ly/3xThgR0
#OTD in 1850, Poet Laureate William Wordsworth died, aged 80. In 2019, Craig Brown reviewed #TheMakingOfPoetry by Adam Nicolson buff.ly/3Q3B7U0
‘It’s gripping and engrossing and, if you are new to it, too, then better late than never.’ Deborah Ross gives ⭐⭐⭐⭐ to #BlueLights on BBC One buff.ly/4b4QOlT
From Dan James hoping he can help Leeds United nab a top-two place in #LiveEFL to slyly funny island mystery #TheRedKing and Jamie Cullum is joined by Norah Jones in #TheJazzShowWithJamieCullum – our top picks for this week’s TV & Radio buff.ly/3JuhZuI
Happy birthday Louis Smith! The gymnast from Peterborough has four Olympic medals and won #StrictlyComeDancing in 2012. In 2022, Kelly Woodward gave ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ to Strictly Come Dancing: The Love Tour at the Utilita Arena Birmingham buff.ly/47Co6au
Grab a copy of today’s #TheMailonSunday to discover what Tim de Lisle thinks of Taylor Swift’s #TheTorturedPoetsDepartment
‘There is at least one high-stakes, pure-adrenaline scene per episode but otherwise this is tender and humane and has well-defined characters that are cared about.’ Deborah Ross reviews #BlueLights on BBC One – pick up today’s #MailonSunday to find out more
Buckle up for a very turbulent flight in #RedEye , Deborah Ross reviews #BlueLights and this messiah is a very naughty boy in #TheBookOfClarence
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Queen Victoria was very fickle towards her ten prime ministers, switching from devotion to detestation, and sometimes back again, in the blink of an eye – Kathryn Hughes reviews #QueenVictoriaAndHerPrimeMinisters by Anne Somerset buff.ly/3xAUugO
‘This book can sometimes feel heavy going, but then on the next page you discover an enticing new vista.’ Dr Glenda Cooper reviews #TheLostPaths by Jack Cornish buff.ly/3W01iia