Every Last Night has its high point, and last night’s was the ecstatic moment when two surviving members of 1970s band Queen came on stage, to add some authentic colour to an orchestral celebration of ...

In the new age that is just beginning the news of Science will loom larger than ever in our lives—so this week meet Dr. Gerald Wendt, the full-time technical adviser of the writers and researchers of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Painkiller is back! The beloved 2000s shooter that first debuted in 2004 is returning to PC and ...

A strange pair in British public life have been Mephistophelean Lord Beaverbrook, 64, nominally Tory, and the editor of his deft, double-edged Evening Standard: Michael Foot, 30, cold, keen and Left.

“They are united only in wanting to tear down. In short, these protests are a manifestation of the Mephistophelean spirit of negation or, in religious terms, the spirit of desecration.” - Carl Trueman ...

MEPHISTOPHELEAN: The man behind the one-man mash-up of the theatrical stand-up comedy show, The Man, is bringing his iconoclastic work to Gisborne. Picture supplied Public riots in London's Hyde Park ...

This was the year Tom Hanks decided to stretch himself: Lately seen portraying Col. Tom Parker as a Mephistophelean con artist in “Elvis,” he’s back as the world’s grumpiest man in “A Man Called Otto, ...

Ms. Cottle is a member of the editorial board. Let’s imagine that someone wanted to design a debate scenario that captured the high-stakes, uncertain, migraine-inducing essence of this freaky election ...

A novel, according to poet and critic Randall Jarrell, is “a prose narrative of some length that has something wrong with it.” Who could argue with that? Still, Evan S. Connell’s Mrs. Bridge (1959) ...

Russia has re-elected its self-styled leader and saviour, whatever his weaknesses — even his sins. The revelation that the Russian government may have ordered a former spy’s poisoning should provoke ...

The Broadway veteran goes Off Script to discuss returning to his first love and getting his singing voice in shape before stepping into the smash revival opposite Bernadette Peters. By Suzy Evans The ...

Imagine coming of age in a time of political activism and fervent idealism, only to see your dreams of building a better world betrayed again and again by the basest human impulses. Now picture that ...