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The many literary lives of Mary Wollstonecraft – author of novels, travel writing and children’s books

Aditi Upmanyu, University of Oxford In his biography of Mary Wollstonecraft, written after her death, her husband William Godwin remarked of her travel writing: “If ever there was a book calculated to make a man fall in love with its author, this...

The best TV and streaming premieres: May 2026

Attention, TV fans! May 2026 is here with a line-up of must-see shows that will dominate every platform. Netflix kicks off the month with diverse programming ranging from horror to sports drama. The streaming giant is diving into the supernatural...

“As humans, we are movement”: 7 astonishing online performances for International Dance Day

As humans, we are movement. It’s hard not to tap your fingers when you hear a good beat or keep your feet still when the rhythm takes over. Even those who consider themselves uncoordinated — with two left feet — feel that subtle urge to move...

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