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What did ancient Rome smell like? Honestly, often pretty rank
Thomas J. Derrick explains why ancient cities would have been an olfactory onslaught despite scented perfumes and chewable deodorants, and why they didn't mind!
‘Minore’, starring Maltese heart-throb Davide Tucci, to screen in Valletta
The official public release in Malta will take place at Spazju Kreattiv cinema on August 1 and 2. Davide Tucci will take part in a Q&A after the first screening
Kinemastik International Short Film Festival 2025: a preview
The 2025 edition of Kinemastik International Short Film Festival (KISFF) starts tomorrow in Floriana and the full programme is out today
Flirting with figs: a July recipe
Our Times2 food writer shares his new recipe for grilled figs with Roquefort, walnuts, thyme and honey as he looks back at the history of this popular fruit
A brief art history of adultery and the art of divorce
The history of adultery in art has always drawn attention to the salacious intersections between personal relationships and the public realm says Natalie Hanley-Smith
Culture and reckoning: ‘Tabling Emotion’ demands we look closer
When justice is delayed, it doesn’t merely linger; it festers. Tabling Emotion is a searing new curatorial project from Andrew Borg Wirth.
Art: Malta’s underwater landscape inspires altered photography
Curator Melanie Erixon talks to artist-photographer Katel Delia about the underwater world and her ongoing exhibition at Wignacourt Museum
Biblical women ageing disgracefully
Artist Sarah Lightman reimagines saintly characters battling menopause, motherhood, messy kitchens and midlife malaise
Theatre: Shakespeare by the seat of his pants
From July 23 - August 3, The Shakespeare Pub Trilogy is being presented at The Queen Victoria City Pub in Valletta and it promises to be great fun
Books: The Story of a Heart by Rachel Clarke
The Story of a Heart by Rachel Clarke is a powerful account of organ donation, and one child’s gift to another, says Leah McLaughlin