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While English does not use the vocative case, many other languages do

Provence conjures up images of lavender fields and honey-coloured villages… but the reality of the périphérique is somewhat different

Using artificial intelligence to generate images that mimic artworks robs humanity of one of the most meaningful experiences of all

From Titus Andronicus to Goldfinger and Dolores Umbridge, the deranged president resembles a rogue’s gallery of literary characters - and none of them are heroes

In Georgia, the 8,000-year-old tradition of winemaking is seen as a gift – and act of defiance

Directed by Darren Thornton and co-written by his brother Colin, Four Mothers is more ambitious than a gentle drama

Should political leaders really base their world view on television shows they’ve streamed after work?

In common with so many of the great pioneers, the inventor could add to his own gifts the blessing of a truly formidable spouse

The wine world is reeling from fraud scandals in which bulk Spanish plonk is being passed off as everything from champagne to prized vintages

Set in a future where the government decides who gets to have children, The Assessment is a personal triumph for film-maker Fleur Fortuné

The acclaimed artist takes Florence in her first institutional solo show in Italy

Just because a phrase is relatively recent doesn’t mean it doesn’t have a long or distinguished history

A new exhibition at the University of East Anglia celebrates the art of keeping your head above water

Whatever you do, don’t give in to the idea that we are all doomed. It only makes it all much worse

The comic dilemmas in The Studio are a joy to watch and class of Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg's writing style

The food trend of the moment is better than you’d think – and a gateway drug to better Middle Eastern food

He was one half of Milli Vanilli. So was he a failure, a fraud – or an extraordinary success?

The country has long had strong political and cultural ties with France, which are reflected in the language

From where authors stayed to where they set their novels, a selection of reading rooms for travelling bookworms

Donald Trump could learn a lot about climate change from our feathered friends

The Royal Academy celebrates 10 Brazilian artists hugely influenced by Europe

Lasagne is now taking its turn in an ongoing churn where chefs and restaurateurs fall back on a proponent of certainty

Widowed, gravely ill and with three children under seven, the artist somehow managed to reinvent her work

Five years on from the first UK lockdown, 2020 feels alien compared to today

The Frenchman always stressed that he was a writer of science fact, not science fiction

While the UK has its own home-grown bigots, the word itself may have come to England from France in the 16th century

The siege of Leningrad brought desperation, degradation and death – and a host of stories which shaped a future dictator

Football’s elite are about to feel the pinch. Teams need to crank up their matchday revenues or be left behind

The entente cordiale was never dead, but it did limp on gingerly for some years. What a delight to see it thrive again

Corporate giants buy great art like stocks and shares – and then hide it from the public. But in Italy, things are thankfully a little different…