Agnes is over a hundred years old, and Amir is 28. But they're best friends

Europe’s green ambitions are caught between geopolitical crises, economic pressures and political pushback.

Meshuggah set Summer Breeze 2024 alight with their extreme metal, as aggressive as it is complex.

Twist meets artists who struggle with smartphone addiction and are trying to disconnect.

Slaloming between cars and buses and enjoying the thrill of urban riding, alleycat races is the underground culture on two wheels

Trump’s popularity amongst Hispanics has plummeted amidst discriminatory policing and brutal ICE arrests.

Prices are rising in the USA and ordinary Americans are feeling the pinch. But how will this affect the elections?

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

The painting that caused a scandal

A famous image that at first glance looks totally innocent, but is in actual fact full of innuendo

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

Hercules is known as an allegory of strength and virility. But his love life doesn't quite match up to that

Is Saint Thomas' touching of Jesus' wounds homoerotic?

The painter explores the sensuality of the encounter between Leda and Jupiter

The Sistine Chapel could have looked very different...

Is this an episode about Catholic saints or BDSM? Maybe... both?

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

The Trump administration’s mistrust of science has placed anti-vaxxers in positions of power.

Orthodox women in Israel are entering sectors such as tech, politics, fashion and theatre.

A left-wing Zionist party, HaDemokratim,campaigns for peace with the Palestinians, a taboo subject in Israel.