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The Nerve Hotlist

Apr 8, 2026

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7 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

This week’s top cultural picks – from Jim Jarmusch’s new film to Jamie Woon’s return to music – as chosen by our team of writers and editors

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The Nerve Hotlist

Mar 31, 2026

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9 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to check out this week – from a Tony-winning high-school stage drama to Riz Ahmed’s new comedy series – as picked by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Mar 24, 2026

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9 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to check out this week - from musician James Blake on fine form to a dive into Hokusai's Great Wave - as seen and enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Mar 17, 2026

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7 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week - from powerful civil rights photography to a new angle on Austen - as seen and enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Mar 10, 2026

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9 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week - from Kim Gordon’s new album to Rachel Weisz’s steamy Netflix fantasy - as seen and enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Mar 3, 2026

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9 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week - from Maggie Gyllenhaal's bold take on Frankenstein to Tracey Emin's deeply poignant Tate show - as seen and enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Feb 24, 2026

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9 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to check out this week – from Gisèle Pelicot’s unmissable memoir to a brilliant slice of Americana – as seen and enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Feb 17, 2026

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9 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to check out this week – from a captivating Brazilian thriller to Charli xcx's 'goth spring' – as seen and enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Feb 10, 2026

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9 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to check out this week – from a luminous show of Lucian Freud’s drawings to Lisa McGee’s hilarious follow-up to Derry Girls – as seen and enjoyed by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Feb 3, 2026

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7 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to check out this week – from TV's new Welsh coast noir to a profound book about how we eat - as seen, enjoyed and recommended by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Jan 27, 2026

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8 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to check out this week – from Richard Linklater's love letter to the French New Wave to Sébastien Tellier's horny electropop - as seen, heard and recommended by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Jan 20, 2026

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8 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

Great culture to check out this week – from Ralph Fiennes on irresistible form to a free Joseph Beuys exhibition - all recommended by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Jan 13, 2026

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8 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

Great culture to check out this week – from a striking new album from Dry Cleaning to the devastating true story of a child killed in Gaza - all recommended by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Jan 6, 2026

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8 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week – from a pitch-perfect performance by Ben Whishaw to a huge UK tour of The Red Shoes – all seen and chosen for you by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Dec 16, 2025

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9 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week – from Will Sharpe as Mozart to Hockney's moon paintings – all seen and chosen for you by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Dec 9, 2025

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7 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

Great culture to check out this week – from Singin' in the Rain in Manchester to a jaw-dropping new Netflix doc – all recommended by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Dec 2, 2025

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10 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

Great culture to check out this week – from a BBC dramatisation of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s hostage ordeal to Kayvan Novak’s hilarious new podcast – all recommended by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Nov 25, 2025

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9 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week – from a feisty Taipei-set family drama to a bumper celebration of UK rave culture – all seen and chosen for you by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Nov 18, 2025

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8 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week – from a tale of forbidden love to the brilliant Irish showstopper CMAT on tour – all seen and chosen for you by our team of editors and writers

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The Nerve Hotlist

Nov 11, 2025

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7 min read

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

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The Nerve Hotlist

Nov 4, 2025

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8 min read

The Nerve Hotlist

The best culture to enjoy this week, from Dave to a bromance in space, chosen by our team of editors and writers

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THE NERVE HOTLIST

Oct 28, 2025

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THE NERVE HOTLIST

The best culture to enjoy this week, chosen by our team of editors and writers

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THE NERVE HOTLIST

Oct 21, 2025

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7 min read

THE NERVE HOTLIST

The best culture to enjoy this week, chosen by our team of editors and writers

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THE NERVE HOTLIST

Oct 14, 2025

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7 min read

THE NERVE HOTLIST

A visual arts special of our regular roundup of the best culture to enjoy this week, chosen by our team of editors and writers

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