Pulitzer prize-winning art critic Sebastian Smee discusses The Art of Rivalry, his new book on the great frenemies of modern art.

Perth has more old art deco cinemas still standing than any other capital city in Australia. A new book, Picture Palaces of the Golden West, explores their history.

The author of A Little Life picks her masterpiece.

A 2016 Sydney Writers' Festival special: a conversation with Jamaican writer Marlon James, whose novel A Brief History of Seven Killings, won the Man Booker Prize for fiction.

Zombie expert Roger Luckhurst joins us for a wide ranging discussion on the cultural history of the Zombie.

In Flanders Fields the poppies blow, says the World War l poem, but what do we know of the Flemish people or the soldiers or the heartbreak from inside the country? This book reveals it.

The Chat is a new play, devised by artists and former prisoners, that asks us to re-examine our understanding of the criminal justice system.

David Crystal, a leading historian of the English language, on the history of commas, apostrophes and semicolons.

An art detective story in pursuit of a lost painting by the Spanish artist Velazquez with art critic Laura Cumming.

American writer Helen Ellis shares five items she cherishes: most of which can be found in the kitchen or the laundry.