A slick adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s dystopian novel, “High-Rise” could have been a warning. But Ben Wheatley’s film feels more like a relic
“Strange and Familiar”, Martin Parr’s new exhibition at the Barbican Centre, captures Britain through the eyes of 23 foreign photographers
The controversial buildings and eccentric architects that inspired
J.G. Ballard’s famous novel
A new BBC documentary tries to account for the Obama administration’s struggles, but only tells one side of the story
At a recent night honouring the late jazz-poet Gil Scott-Heron, an eclectic group of musicians gave his verses a modern twist
An isolationist Britain turns her back on a continent descending into chaos
Bored with the pleasures of Hollywood, Christian Bale’s sleepwalking prince is led astray in Terrence Mallick’s answer to “La Dolce Vita”
The Economist takes a peek into some of the stories featured in our first issue
The delicately expressive puppets in this stop-motion tale of quiet despair capture what it is to be human