It's impossible to ignore that we're getting close to Halloween, whether through the TV progarmming, the orange tat in the shops, or the flyers for spooky nights out. Some people like to prepare by...
Naomi Adam, University of Liverpool “It seems like all I ever do is change”, Taylor Swift writes in the prologue to the bestselling album 1989 (Taylor’s Version), released in 2014. In fact,...
About one in seven people around the world have some kind of mental health problem, according to the World Health Organisation, and this means that many are looking for help and advice. But people...
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read /...
Wendy Hargreaves, University of Southern Queensland The world has lost a music legend in Dolly Parton, who has died at 80 after a “brief battle” with cancer. She’s remembered for her twanging...
Blasting “Wildflowers” in the grocery parking lot, I caught the attention of an older woman who waved to me. “Gosh, I love her!” she yelled. “I love her too!” Not “loved.” But...
Caitlin Marie Hogan, Queen Mary University of London K-pop has become a multibillion-dollar global success. This growth has been driven by viral choreography, high-concept music videos and a highly...
Twice recently, I’ve been lucky enough to be sitting on the grass in the park, watching local brass bands play. There’s definitely something special about the restored-but-usually-locked...
Some podcasts make you laugh out loud, some make you feel things deeply, and some give you plenty to think about; it's rare for a podcast to manage all three. But a quiet favourite of mine for a...
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read /...
