Control of Mayhem

Control of Mayhem “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.” – Andre Gide

Eight ways to make your clothes last longer
07/07/2023

Eight ways to make your clothes last longer

There's a lot to be learnt from history about mending, sewing, upcycling and making the most of our clothing. Bel Jacobs finds out more.

Seven hyperlocal histories revealed
07/07/2023

Seven hyperlocal histories revealed

From the hidden history of Lower Manhattan to Wimbledon's other past, small, vibrant museums are helping communities understand their neighbourhoods' stories, writes Daisy Woodward.

How the Barbour became the ultimate British symbol
05/07/2023

How the Barbour became the ultimate British symbol

From the Royal Family to Glastonbury, the Barbour jacket – in all its dishevelled glory – has come to symbolise Britishness. Lindsay Baker traces the story of an iconic garment.

Edward Burtynsky's photos show the scars of human-altered landscapes
05/07/2023

Edward Burtynsky's photos show the scars of human-altered landscapes

Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky discusses his startling and unexpectedly sublime photos – 'an extended lament for the loss of nature' – with Gaia Vince.

Why the Spider-Verse films are the greatest comic book movies ever made
03/07/2023

Why the Spider-Verse films are the greatest comic book movies ever made

With sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse currently wowing audiences, Kambole Campbell reflects on a superhero series that, with its visuals, truly honours its source material.

The rise of the 'no-wash' movement
30/06/2023

The rise of the 'no-wash' movement

There's a growing cohort of people who believe in washing clothes less – or not at all. Matilda Welin talks to the 'no-wash' and 'low-wash' believers.

Six extraordinary gardens around the world
28/06/2023

Six extraordinary gardens around the world

From a warm, lush haven of native plants to a wind-swept shoreline patch, gardens have the potential to nurture, educate and enchant us, writes Cath Pound.

Asteroid City review: Even Wes Anderson fans may be irritated by this 'empty' and 'cartoonish' film
28/06/2023

Asteroid City review: Even Wes Anderson fans may be irritated by this 'empty' and 'cartoonish' film

Set in a US desert town, the director's latest features perhaps his starriest cast ever, including Tom Hanks and Scarlett Johansson. But they're wasted, writes Nicholas Barber.

And Just Like That series two review: The S*x and the City sequel is 'still annoying'
28/06/2023

And Just Like That series two review: The S*x and the City sequel is 'still annoying'

The show is back with Sarah Jessica Parker's Carrie as a widow and Miranda in Los Angeles. What won't change is its ability to get on viewers' nerves, writes Caryn James.

Why the boho, rock-goddess aesthetic lives on
27/06/2023

Why the boho, rock-goddess aesthetic lives on

From Stevie Nicks to Taylor Swift and "whimsigoth", the boho, rock-goddess aesthetic is an enduring look, writes Clare Thorp.

Klimt's Lady with a Fan: The painting that's valued at £65m
27/06/2023

Klimt's Lady with a Fan: The painting that's valued at £65m

Left on Gustav Klimt's easel when the artist died in 1918, Lady with a Fan has been valued at £65m – Kelly Grovier explores what makes it a masterpiece.

The darker side of Disney songs
26/06/2023

The darker side of Disney songs

Arwa Haider traces the unexpected stories behind a century of Disney classics, decade by decade.

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