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50 years after the Sex Pistols burst onto the scene in Britain, what is left of the punk spirit? Twist went to find out.

Depictions of nude women can be objectifying and insulting. But Venus is perhaps more inclusive than she looks

The seaside and the beach - places of longing and liminal areas of creativity. Twist dives into life by the water

Claude Monet made the cliffs at Étretat famous, but the charming town now suffers from overtourism.

Culture magazine Twist meets artists and creatives to discuss insomnia and how it manifests in their art.

Olympia is a classic Venus with a 19th century twist: she's a prostitute

Representations of Diana in art are a contradictory mix of fantasy and repulsion. 

The painting that caused a scandal

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

Will the clear victory for Rumen Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria in recent elections mean a turning point for Bulgaria?

A performance of Khatchaturian’s virtuosic violin concerto and Stravinsky’s ground-breaking The Rite of Spring.

ID cards, personal data, bank details: You can find it all on Telegram which has become a huge marketplace for scammers and fraudsters.

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

40 years after the Chernobyl disaster, the reactor is at risk from Russian drone attacks.

Coupé-Décalé got the world dancing in the early 2000s. Today, its little brother, biama, is going through the roof.

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

The Divine Comedy bring all the suave elegance and humour of their orchestral pop to the Cirque Royal in Brussels.