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Lucy Boynton and Justin H. Min on time travelling for The Greatest Hits

Lucy Boynton and Justin H. Min on time travelling for The Greatest Hits

the actors tell us about the music they’ll never forget, their fave memories on set and their go-to pick up lines

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Amanda Montell’s book on irrationality makes sense of your delulu thoughts

Amanda Montell’s book on irrationality makes sense of your delulu thoughts

In The Age of Magical Overthinking, the Sounds Like A Cult podcast host breaks down our obsession with celebrity, conspiracy theories and toxic rela...

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These 7 stage shows star your fave celebrities

These 7 stage shows star your fave celebrities

Featuring Cara Delevingne in Cabaret, Charithra Chandran’s angsty solo show and Succession stars at a theatre near you

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Actor Nell Tiger Free in conversation with woo about her new film The First Omen

The First Omen’s Nell Tiger Free is fighting a fear of clowns

The actor tells woo about her new horror film, her love for boggle and all the advice she didn't take

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Stop Scrolling: Here’s 5 art shows to go to this April

Featuring AI-generated art, Buddhist deities and post-apocalyptic paintings

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A wall graffiti featuring a person with their mouth taped metaphoric for the lack of free speech

Why you should care about Instagram restricting the political content you see

The social media platform has automatically limited political news on all profiles. This impacts young people’s ability to engage in informed dialogue...

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Screenshot of comments on TikTok posts about cheaters

Watch out: TikTok could expose you as a cheater

A slew of infidelity scandals online have seen users playing amateur detective – here’s why this can easily go wrong

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Hysterical Collective are subverting the idea of the ‘hysterical woman’

Hysterical Collective are subverting the idea of the ‘hysterical woman’

Cake as art, an interactive bathroom, a workbook on reclaiming marginalised anger; this charity art exhibition is a must-see

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What is astroturfing and is the music industry gaslighting us?

Labels are being accused of planting grassroots support for artists on TikTok and Instagram – so how can we tell what's really real?

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These photos want you to celebrate the weirdness inside you

Fotómetro’s new series Proof of Existence is an ode to our bizarre differences and quirky oddities

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Better off alone: Why it’s time to hit the club solo

From the mental health benefits to friend-making potential, here’s why raving on your own can be one of life’s most rewarding experiences

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A box of heart shaped cookies, a candle and white porcelain

The ultimate Gen Z Valentine’s day gift guide

Artsy mend-patches, penis-shaped lippies, cocktail kits and intimate card games. Dig in...

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Code-switching: here’s why some people have two accents

Code-switching: here’s why some people have two accents

We speak to TikToker Sara Deshmukh about her accent causing a furore online, and why juggling speech styles can be important for immigrants

wellness
The Traitors: this is why we love to watch deception

the traitors: this is why we love to watch deception

Psychologists, lying experts and contestants Paul and Wilf tell us more about the art of deceit on the TV show

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here are our feel-good Oscar nominations for 2024

here are our feel-good Oscar nominations for 2024

Biggest ick, horniest movie, cringiest roll-out and most meme-able films; it’s all here

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Why do cute things make us feel so good?

Why do cute things make us feel so good?

Sylvanian Families, squiggly mirrors and emojis: we look at what cute means today

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Tits up: Lucy & Yak’s new campaign urges you to bare all

Tits up: Lucy & Yak’s new campaign urges you to bare all

In its latest collection, the Brighton-based brand stands up to breast censorship

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Did we need a Gen Z Mean Girls movie?

Did we need a Gen Z Mean Girls movie?

If this isn’t our mother’s Mean Girls, it’s not ours either

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15 thoughts I had while watching Poor Things

15 thoughts I had while watching Poor Things

Saltburn walked so Poor Things could run

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A group of people is posing for a picture, with a woman standing with her hands on her hips and a man pointing at a carton of juice

what does gen z make of the sopranos?

As the cult show turns 25, how are young people reacting to the classic mobster series?

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