The misadventures of a Nobel physicist
Ian McEwan’s foray into comic satire
Culture
Expect to find just about anything under the Arts umbrella – architecture guides, commentary on plays, reviews of galleries, and overviews of different places you can visit.
Looking for a better book to read
A lacklustre second novel in the trilogy
Artifact
Students from Imperial and the Royal College of Art team up in daring collaboration. Meredith Thomas reports
Preview of stop-motion video
Look out for the real thing on Friday!
The art of storytelling
Guo Heng Chin guides us through the nuts and bolts of a good story
The Acid Test makes the grade
A ‘girly night in’ makes for a great night out
Million Dollar Quartet
Fast and fun, but this musical is a tad light on plot
Mad Blud does good
Exploring London knife crime on stage
Cherries ripe for watching
Zoë Wanamaker makes Chekov’s classic play at the National Theatre the pick of the crop
Science fiction, but not as you know it
The British Library’s intrepid new exhibition
Bookfests galore this summer
Your guide to the summer's literary festivals
The Globe: just as you like it
Throughout the summer, masses of Shakespeare will be performed at the open air theatre on the Southbank. Just one of those plays will be the touring As You Like It