ACCORDING TO THE film critic Roger Ebert, Nicolas Roeg utilised Venice “as well as she’s ever been used in a movie” during his atmospheric thriller Don’t Look Now—which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Consciously avoiding tourist traps, Roeg instead presented an eerier, edgier Venice than is normally seen.
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EVERY SECOND COUNTS: TIPS TO WIN THE RACE AGAINST TIME
Do you want to save 1.5 seconds every day of your life? According to the dishwasher expert at the consumer organisation Choice, there’s no need to insert the dishwashing tablet into the compartment inside the door.
May Fiction
An escaped slave's perspective renews Huckleberry Finn and the seconds tick down to nuclear Armageddon in Miriam Sallon’s top literary picks this month
Train Booking Hacks
With the cost of train travel seemingly always rising, Andy Webb gives some tips to save on ticket prices
JOURNEY TO SALTEN, NORWAY, UNDER THE MIDNIGHT SUN
Here, far from the crowds, in opal clarity, from May to September, the sun knows no rest. As soon as it’s about to set, it rises again
My Britain: Cheltenham
A YEAR IN CHELTENHAM sees a jazz festival, a science festival, a classical music festival and a literature festival. Few towns with 120,000 residents can boast such a huge cultural output!
Under The GRANDFLUENCE Suzi Grant
After working in TV and radio as an author and nutritionist, Suzi Grant started a blog alternativeageing.net) and an Instagram account alternativeageing). She talks to Ian Chaddock about positive ageing”
Stand Tall, Ladies
Shorter men may be having their moment, but where are the tall women?
Eye Health Epidemic
What’s behind the sharp increase in short-sightedness?
Sean Penn "I Feel Very Alive"
The Oscar-winning actor on human resilience, humanitarian work, and his latest film, Black Flies
Culinary Grandes Dames
Paola Westbeek celebrates the women who have influenced her journey in gastronomy-from Elizabeth David and Julia Child to Nigella Lawson