Category: 5. Entertainment

When Netflix crashed within minutes of releasing Stranger Things series five, it felt like a plot twist worthy of the sci-fi show itself.

Viewers were left unable to stream the opening episodes of the long-awaited final series, with many voicing…

‘This is much more than the history of a place’

Erik Linstrum is Professor of History at the University of Virginia

Sam Wetherell’s Liverpool and the Unmaking of Britain (Head of Zeus) is a mesmerising panorama of the postwar, postimperial,…

A blond waitress called Shelly is giving a long, strange monologue about an egg sandwich called One Eyed Jack. She works in a diner in the woods in the Pacific north-west, in a town populated by a host of quirky characters: sensitive young men in…

Stranger Things will likely be a common topic of conversation over the Thanksgiving or Christmas dinners this year as the fifth and final season is split across the major holidays with the finale arriving on New Year’s Eve both on…

Anil Sharma shared a long journey of working history with Dharmendra. He first directed the actor in the movie named Hukumat, which was released in 1987. The two then worked in other films like Elaan-E-Jung, Farishtay, and Tahalka. Not only…

Stranger Things returned with the first…

As I started reading Alice Jolly’s new novel, whose narrator is a mute autistic girl in wartime Vienna, I realised that I was resisting its very premise. I am generally sceptical about books that use child narrators to add poignancy to dark…