Culture news Spotify fights back against proposed France tax Music stakeholders in France support the proposed tax which is meant to fund investment in the industry. 14/12/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: How tragedy overshadowed the race to the South Pole 14 December 1911: Roald Amundsen wins the race to the South Pole 14/12/2023
Culture news UK's National Theatre appoints first female artistic director Indhu Rubasingham will replace Britain's National Theatre's current artistic director Rufus Norris when he stands down in 2025. 13/12/2023
Culture news London's Museum of Youth Culture is searching for a new home "It's a really oppressive environment for cultural institutions." We spoke to London's Museum of Youth Culture on the search for a new home for their archive of subcultures 13/12/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: Why Richard Pryor didn't get to live host SNL 13 December 1975: Saturday Night Live is put on time delay for the first time 13/12/2023
Culture news Lupita Nyong'o named as Jury President for 2024 Berlin Film Festival The Academy Award-winning and Tony nominated Kenyan-Mexican actor will head the 2024 jury 12/12/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: The Hollywood film that celebrated interracial love 11 December 1967: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner is released. The pioneering US film with an interracial romance at the heart of its story. 11/12/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: Lennon's legacy endures 43 years after his death 8 December 1980: John Lennon is murdered 08/12/2023
Culture news Italian opera and 55 other practices added to UNESCO intangible herita While opera and midwifery require care and considerate protection, the UN-backed association also listed Türkiye's olive cultivation as a practice in need of urgent safeguarding. 07/12/2023
Culture news British writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah dies, aged 65 The Birmingham-born writer was known for his poetry, music, acting roles and also for refusing to accept a royal honour from the Queen in protest against the government's policies and Britain's colonial legacy. 07/12/2023
Culture news Chanel's Métiers d'art show takes over Manchester The northern English city's burgeoning status as the place to be was further cemented by the French luxury brand's fashion pilgrimage. 07/12/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: How Noam Chomsky became a famed philosopher 7 December 1928: Noam Chomsky is born. 07/12/2023
Culture news How TikTok has shaped the music charts in 2023 TikTok has released its annual report on the influence of the wildly popular social media platform on the music industry. 06/12/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: The day a Rolling Stones gig turned deadly 6 December 1969: The Rolling Stones play their most infamous gig 06/12/2023
Culture news Critics Choice Awards celebrates Black, Latino and AAPI Achievements The CCA recognised the work of minority figures in film and television ahead of the nominations for the year's awards 05/12/2023
Art Turner Prize 2023: Who's competing for Britain's top arts award? The winner of this year's Turner Prize will be revealed at an award ceremony in Eastbourne's Winter Garden on Tuesday 5 December. 05/12/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: Remembering Frank Zappa's greatest guitar solo 4 December 1993: Frank Zappa dies from prostate cancer. 04/12/2023
Food and Drink M&S Paella Croquetas sparks food cultural appropriation debate From Jamie Oliver's jerk rice to Uncle Roger's criticism of bad fried rice, if you come at a culture's culinary favourites, you better not miss... 01/12/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: Playboy's first issue didn't pay Marilyn Monroe 1 December 1953: The first edition of Playboy is released. 01/12/2023
Culture news Disney CEO Bob Iger to quit in 2026 - again Iger announced his design to resign for a second time, amid a conversation about Marvel's box office woes. 30/11/2023