“Ever get the feeling you’ve been cheated?” John Lydon’s famous last words whilst sitting on the stage staring at the crowd at the climax of The Sex Pistols concert at The Winterland Ballroom...
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...
Why is somebody only considered to have truly read a book if they’ve read it with their eyes, on paper? This is an argument that you’d think would have run its course by now, but apparently it...
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 /...
Laura Jansen, University of Bristol For over four decades, Anne Carson has been quietly redrawing the map of contemporary literature. Poet, translator, classicist, essayist, performer and visual...
The greatest pleasure of the many pleasures found in Zach Cregger’s 2026 reboot of Resident Evil is the hilarious and mundane running commentary of millennial medical courier, Bryan played with...
October is spooky season, and sometimes it feels like there is nothing spookier than aging. Especially if you’re a woman. I’m not sure, however, if Sharon Horgan’s Youth, currently streaming on...
If 2026 has proven anything, it’s that the horror genre is in better shape than ever. From the unsettling scares of Obsession to the nightmare that is Backrooms and the blood-soaked chaos of Evil...
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 /...
What makes a story big? We often use the term "epic" as shorthand for a film's running time - and, having spent roughly 16 hours watching this month’s films, I can see why - but runtime alone...
