Tracing the international growth of a transformative Japanese dance form Both a refraction of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and a protest against Western values, butoh is a form of Japanese dance theater that emerged in the aftermath of Worl...

In the last two decades, a bizarre and violent musical subculture called "Black Metal" has emerged in Norway. Its roots stem from a heady blend of horror movies, heavy metal music, Satanism, Paganism, and adolescent angst. In the early-mid 1990s, mem...

"Takie jak Ania" - nowy tom nieznanych dotąd opowiadań. Tym razem bohaterami są osierocone dzieci. Tęsknią gorąco do posiadania rodzinnego domu. I Lucy Maud Montgomery zawsze znajduje prawdziwy dom i życzliwą rodzinę dla swych osamotninych, małych bo...

A counterblast to the prevailing pessimism of our age, and proves, however much we like to think to the contrary, that things are getting better. Over 10,000 years ago there were fewer than 10 million people on the planet. Today there are more than 6...

Brace yourself, Frankie’s back, and he’s more outspoken and brilliantly inappropriate than ever. There are fears that this year could see the start of a double-dip recession, or worse still a double-dip-with-misery-sprinkles and fk-where’s-my-job?-sa...

For nearly ten years, since his first appearance in an Arsenal shirt in September 1996 (a month before the arrival at the club of his celebrated club manager Arsene Wenger), Patrick Vieira was one of the great forces in British football, admired and...