Renaissance
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One Album, Two Takes: ‘Renaissance’
Beyoncé’s album is a disco dazzle made for the dance floor
A countdown of Beyoncé’s 10 biggest tracks
With a music career spanning 30 years, the Texas-born artist has made us cry, dance and fall in love
What you think of Beyoncé doesn’t matter, so enjoy the music
Beyonce takes no sit-down interviews and responds to no one on social media. The goal? To have us focus on the music, which we should all do
Renaissance – The album drop of the year
Queen B fans are used to her usual surprise album drops at midnight, but this time the announcement has us looking back at her body of work
The harrying of Kathleen Stock
The bitterly polarised controversy over the status of transgender people has spawned attacks on freedom of thought and speech at British and South African universities
Political pragmatism is required to survive Covid-19
Political ideologies — communism, capitalism, liberalism — and an unrealistic view of the world as we’d like it to be got us into this mess
Leonardo da Vinci, the matchmaker?
Five hundred years ago, your best bet for a dream match would have been getting your portrait done by Leonardo da Vinci.
Mary Magdalene painting the work of Titian
A painting of Biblical ”sinner” Mary Magdalene has been revealed as the work of Italian Renaissance master Titian.