The September 4 live transmission of Euripides’ Medea will have brought an ancient Greek tragedy to thousands of viewers. And it’s quite a play. Spurned by her husband Jason, Medea commits unspeakable…
Clowns were even scarier when you were young.
A new production of Medea recently opened at London’s National Theatre to critical acclaim. This is a Medea definitively set in the modern era: the production opens with two little boys watching television…
From bake sales to office Olympics, fundraising for Red Nose Day can boost staff morale and lets employees support a good cause.
It’s 40 years since the birth of Louise Brown, the world’s first test tube baby. But our long read explains how infertility has a much longer history.
Why we’re being asked to decide whether Amber Heard is one of two archetypes: the gold-digging, manipulative siren or the innocent female victim.
Playfulness is frowned upon in secondary school. It shouldn’t be.
From her northern background to her later macular degeneration, Joan Plowright faced many obstacles in her career.
BirthStrike offers a salutary lesson about how core messages can be misconstrued and misunderstood when put through a high-profile media lens.
Don’t get them wet. Don’t expose them to bright light. Don’t feed them past midnight.
