arts
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Star Trek: the Ultimate Voyage brings together an orchestra and old clips but show might appeal to only fans familiar with the 24th century
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Four well-spoken white Brits, one charming black Londoner and an Irishman prone to taking his shirt off are the favourites to don Daniel Craig’s tuxedo
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It’s the most milquetoast cultural phenomenon since Kenny G, Mad Men if even less happened and the characters were more repressed. Our man in LA watches the final episode and tries to make sense of a phenomenon
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Logo’s hit returns for its eighth season, and here are the shadiest and fiercest scenes from previous seasons where drag queens battle for the throne
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‘The hood was on its own, abandoned at every level. Fight the Power was
the anthem of the streets’
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people
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Lana Rae Meisner, spouse of Randy, reporteldy died hours after police responded to a domestic violence call
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the big picture
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Close to 40 when she first picked up a camera, photographer Rosalind Fox Solomon brings a world-wise eye to the everyday weirdness of American life
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Inspired by the horror classic The Omen, this show imagines the spawn of Satan aged 30 and working as a war photographer. Unfortunately, it all goes to hell
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What is the threat from Islamic militancy and how do we start to care for the carers? The 13 books contending for the UK’s top political prize tackle key issue of today
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Kesha accepted the Human Rights Campaign’s Visibility Award at the 2016 Nashville Equality Dinner, telling her audience: ‘Don’t be afraid to speak up’
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Shadowhunters author Cassandra Clare tells us about the significance of the runes that run through her Mortal Instuments, Infernal Devices, Bane Chonicles, Shadowhunter Academy and now new Dark Artifices series
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Ever looked at a picture of your cat and imagined it as an uber-villain? Reddit user Your_Post_as_a_Movie turns users' photographs into fantasy film posters
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These extraordinary images from inside the human body and the natural world are all finalists in this year’s awards
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Jill Murphy’s much-loved character Mrs Large searched for an elusive five minutes’ peace from her adorable but demanding little brood. On Mother’s Day, discover the story behind the book
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Shakespeare Solos
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Camille O’Sullivan plays Constance in King John, who laments the loss of her son, Arthur, but disputes the suggestion that she has gone mad
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Samuel West speaks Henry V’s soliloquy on the night before battle, in which he reflects upon the public’s expectations of the king
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In a speech taken from the first scene of All’s Well That Ends Well, Sacha Dhawan’s Parolles stresses the importance of losing one’s virginity
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Daniel Mays speaks Macbeth’s lines from Act II, Scene 1, in which he sees a murder weapon in a hallucination
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Joanna Lumley speaks Viola’s soliloquy from Twelfth Night in which, disguised as a page boy, she wonders whether Olivia has fallen in love with her
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David Threlfall speaks Prospero’s speech in which the sorcerer contemplates the end of life – and the playwright, perhaps, considers the end of his career
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