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The money is bad, the hours long and the white wine copious and cheap

X.Trapnel on cakes, fakes and stocking fillers

The radical East German playwright Heiner Müller and Michael Frayn have a lot in common

Some of the greatest movies ever made were incredibly long. But is a film lasting 13 hours just too much?

Domingo is far from the monster that America’s #MeToo movement has made of him

The Louvre’s anniversary exhibition has been a fraught exercise from first to last

Our theatre gossip columnist spills the beans on his fellow actors

Michael Prodger takes a look at the artists who paint politics

Lisa Hilton finds Jason Atherton’s City eyrie flirty, sexy and a little bit louche

Felipe Fernández-Armesto on food taboos and why the British won’t eat horsemeat