Starving artists or architects of the future?
As Valletta was declared European Capital for Culture for 2018, Culture Minister Mario de Marco took it upon himself to remind us that “being an artist is never viable”....
Film Review | On the Road
Jack Kerouac’s On the Road was a lifestyle manual that defined the Beat Generation. Can Walter Salles capture the spirit of this roving bohemian counter-culture in a two-hour...
From the Bible to Harry Potter, University searches for one great storyteller

Is Malta equipped to take advantage of the transmedia phenomenon? A competition organised at University aims to find out.

Is Malta equipped to take advantage of the transmedia...

[WATCH] Gearing up for 2018

Culture is more than just theatre and classical music, but bocci and band clubs too – a new video promoting Valletta’s bid as European Capital for Culture...

Culture is more than just theatre and classical music, but...

Stars shine at Diamond Jubilee concert

A host of stars perform at The Queen's Diamond Jubilee concert outside Buckingham Palace in London.

A host of stars perform at The Queen's Diamond Jubilee...

The last bastion of ‘serious’ journalism | Karl Stennienibarra

Following the revamp of the country’s ‘only serious’ news site, we speak...

Following the revamp of the country’s ‘only serious’...

A pan-continental folk song festival | Ghanafest 2012

Between June 8-10, the Malta Council for Culture and the Arts will present a...

Between June 8-10, the Malta Council for Culture and the...

Close to home, but far from traditional | Walter Vella

What makes music ‘Maltese’? We pose this tricky question to Walter Vella,...

What makes music ‘Maltese’? We pose this tricky...

Film Review | The Cabin in the Woods

Horror fans are in for a treat with this unique take on the teen slasher film.

Horror fans are in for a treat with this unique take on the...

Doing the cinema can-can | Cannes 2012

Film producer Jean Pierre Magro pays a visit to this year’s Cannes Film Festival – an annual celebration of international cinema at the lush Cote D’Azur...

Film producer Jean Pierre Magro pays a visit to this...

Cultivating a cultural capital | Imagine 18

The proof will surely be in the pudding a fistful of years down the line, but...

The proof will surely be in the pudding a fistful of years...

Episode of MTV’s Plain Jane to be filmed in Malta

The third season of MTV’s ‘makeover-dating-reality’ show will feature an...

The third season of MTV’s ‘makeover-dating-reality’...

Challenging normality | Ritty Tacsum

We speak to up-and-coming photographer Ritty Tacsum ahead of her participation in 6:6, a collective exhibition at Lily Agius Gallery, Sliema.

We speak to up-and-coming photographer Ritty Tacsum ahead...

The naked truth? | Darren Tanti

Darren Tanti’s striking exhibition of paintings, currently on show at St James Cavalier, explores the clash between religion and contemporary culture.

Darren Tanti’s striking exhibition of paintings,...

Book Review | The Twin

Though its hardly uplifting, Rose Lapira finds this novel of Dutch pastoral misery to be a haunting read.

Though its hardly uplifting, Rose Lapira finds this novel...

Film Review | Battleship

Though it runs on a fool-proof formula, this board game-inspired alien invasion blockbuster doesn’t edge an inch beyond the expected.

Though it runs on a fool-proof formula, this board...

Atlas Insurance donates Portulan to Malta Maritime Museum

Atlas Insurance has presented funds to Heritage Malta’s Malta Maritime Museum...

Atlas Insurance has presented funds to Heritage Malta’s...

London rocks the world this summer and Hard Rock Malta and Pepsi get you there

Win a Trip to the Iconic Hard Rock Calling 2012 Music Festival

Win a Trip to the Iconic Hard Rock Calling 2012 Music...

Lady Gaga concert in Indonesia cancelled

Lady Gaga calls off a concert in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, citing "security" concerns, after protests by religious groups.

Lady Gaga calls off a concert in the Indonesian capital,...

Eurovision 2012 | Sweden takes crown, but Kurt takes honours

Disappointment reigned across the island tonight as Malta’s Kurt Calleja...

Disappointment reigned across the island tonight as...