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Sunday Circle
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‘Pay people €2.50 every time they use the bus’
Should we be paid €25 a week to leave our cars at home and take the bus to work instead?
September 6, 2025
New folk music documentary taps into Bob Dylan revival
The film charts the development of the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island, featuring performances by various US folk legends
September 5, 2025
Why do we like certain cover versions so much?
In a land of cover bands, here's the history of cover songs, from Elvis to TikTok
September 5, 2025
Books: Audition and The Land in Winter
Robert Pisani, Malta's most voracious reader, reviews two more books from the Booker Prize longlist 2025, both of which were published earlier this year
September 5, 2025
What does artistic intervention mean in the climate emergency?
Aldith Gauci shares her research on ecology and performance with a case-study on masquerades in The Gambia (West Africa)
September 5, 2025
Made in China? The remarkable tale of Venice’s iconic winged lion
The tomb guardian perhaps made its way to Venice in the luggage of Marco Polo's father and uncle, researchers say
September 5, 2025
Leonardo Barilaro, ‘The Space Pianist’, premieres new single
Blending NASA recordings with piano, ‘Listen’ is the official soundtrack for Polymath Festival 2.0
September 4, 2025
50th Toronto film fest to feature hotly anticipated world premieres
Nazi, cults, Russell Crowe and Daniel Craig among highlights of the event, seen as a key launchpad for Oscars campaigns
September 4, 2025
“I have multiple side-hustles … It’s exhausting”
Despite the benefits, the challenges facing young freelance creatives are considerable
September 4, 2025
‘More than just striptease’: how Undine LaVerve brought burlesque to Malta
The Siren of the Mediterranean explains that this artform is as much about comedy, theatre and satire as it is about sensuality
September 3, 2025