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Yasmin Khan's gheimeh badinjan

Yasmin Khan's gheimeh badinjan

For the Nerve Weekend Dish, the cook and author shares her recipe for a warming, vegetarian Persian stew with aubergines, split peas and dried limes

Weekend Dish

Actor Claes Bang: ‘I think I’m done with nudity. I’m fed up with it’

Actor Claes Bang: ‘I think I’m done with nudity. I’m fed up with it’

The Danish star of The Square and Dracula answers the Nerve Q&A - on his recent work, his favourite decade and the unexpected joy of gardening

Q&A

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The Nerve Hotlist

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week – from the deep, soulful sound of Mavis Staples to a Sarah Snook thriller – chosen by our team of editors and writers

Culture

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The BBC is the biggest prize in the information war – and the right may be about to destroy it

The BBC is the biggest prize in the information war – and the right may be about to destroy it

The corporation is always under attack. But this time it has been sabotaged by conservative ideologues deep within its heart. Is it time for the culture secretary to step in? By Dorian Lynskey

Culture

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'I wanted to write a Ripley kind of thriller’: Olivia Laing on their new book inspired by the mysterious murder of Pasolini

'I wanted to write a Ripley kind of thriller’: Olivia Laing on their new book inspired by the mysterious murder of Pasolini

The bestselling author discusses their gay love story set in the sumptuous world of 70s Italian cinema, queer identity and artistic resistance. Interview by Claire Armitstead

Culture

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Review of the week: Die My Love

Review of the week: Die My Love

Lynne Ramsay’s film, featuring a career-best performance from Jennifer Lawrence as an isolated young mother losing her mind, is about much more than hormones and ‘mom guilt’, writes Ellen E Jones

Reviews

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The Recommender: Nico Muhly

The Recommender: Nico Muhly

The US composer, whose work has included operas as well as collaborations with Björk and Sufjan Stevens, shares his current cultural highlights

Music

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Stewart Lee: Using Grok is like believing what your farting uncle says at Christmas

Stewart Lee: Using Grok is like believing what your farting uncle says at Christmas

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot is so drunkenly, transparently biased that it would be funny – if it weren’t a mortal threat to democracy

Stewart Lee

Borough Chef's mushroom pie

Borough Chef's mushroom pie

A comforting, autumnal pie from Beth Adamson, the cook behind the popular social media account @BoroughChef

Weekend Dish

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