One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

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We round up the latest and greatest from heavy music’s underground. This month: returning legends, amphibious riffs, and genuinely obscure heaviness from the 1960s... Easter’s been and gone ...

McPherson describes the theatre as “a pagan church where we watch an eternal story play out upon the altar”. But there’s no obvious moral lesson to be learned from The Brightening Air.