Blackpink, criticized for seeking Western validation in their albums, and the legal battle between NewJeans and their record label have sparked a passionate debate in the lucrative South Korean pop scene
The Hollywood actor expressed his regret for the ‘chaos’ attributed to the Donald Trump administration during a masterclass at the Taormina Film Festival
The Netflix series, which premieres on July 9, is inspired by the work of the Tijuana International Liaison Unit, which pursues fugitives from the US who escape to Mexico in search of impunity
Jarvis Cocker and Nick Banks talk about the making of their comeback, ‘More’, and review the unique and painful journey of one of the great British bands of the 1990s
The actor is premiering a show and bringing together prominent avant-garde figures in his first edition as director of the Biennale’s stage section
Two exhibitions allow viewers to appreciate the similarities and differences between the work of the American icon and the tropical version
The New York Public Library houses the author’s papers, including those used in the making of a recent book of previously unpublished material that has ignited debate over literary legacies
Director Wes Anderson recently revealed that the late Gene Hackman didn’t fully understand his character in ‘The Royal Tenenbaums.’ But he’s far from the only one — plenty of actors have delivered memorable performances without having a clue about what they were doing
Theorists and artists such as Paul B. Preciado, Cindy Sherman, and Samantha Hudson analyze the cultural phenomenon led by the singer
The 2025 Madrid Book Fair is dedicated to the American city. Juan Ramón Jiménez and Federico García Lorca made it a key muse of Spanish poetry in the 20th century. Since then, successive generations of writers have continued to nourish New York’s inexhaustible narrative
Artist Cao Fei depicts reality for workers in the Chinese cities, one of the planet’s primary production centers that is largely unknown in the Western world
The German Historical Museum brings together six exhibitions held in different countries between 1945 and 1948, revealing how each nation confronted the horrors of Nazism
In the documentary ‘Bono: Stories of Surrender,’ the U2 frontman talks about his late mother and the distant relationship with his father as well as his experience of stardom and activism. While it doesn’t dispel his messianic image, it does help understand it
On paper, they were the heroes audiences were supposed to love, the ones driving the story forward. Yet somewhere along the way, they fell out of favor
Grupo Firme’s cancellation at the La Onda festival exposes the new migration challenges facing Latino artists
The Spanish actress returns to star in a series in her native country, ‘Matices,’ after 20 years focusing on her family and international projects. Married to actor Chris Hemsworth since 2010 and mother of three children, the Madrid native is facing a new stage in her life
The renowned expert Gianni Papi claims to have found the Italian master’s first painting, the original of ‘Boy Peeling Fruit’
EL PAÍS received exclusive access to the latest developments and updates in the Ancient American Art section of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which reopened on May 31, after four years of renovations
The celebrated Cuban artist based in New York reviews her career, from her childhood in the same neighborhood as Compay Segundo and Chucho Valdés to her musical achievements, recognized with a Pulitzer Prize and a Grammy
The facility stands in front of the former site of the Holland-America Line shipping company, which brought millions of emigrants to the United States and Canada in the 19th and 20th centuries
The acidic, playful, and committed actress has won over critics and fans with her role in award-winning ‘The Bear’ — without losing an ounce of sincerity in the process
Movies about creepy crawlers, like shark films, have carved out their own horror subgenre — scientific accuracy aside. ‘Sting’ and ‘Vermin: The Plague’ are some of the latest additions
The groundbreaking portraits that the feminist artist captured nearly a century ago — transforming high-society ladies into mythological figures— are held in the National Portrait Gallery in London
Tahrir Square in Egypt, the 15-M movement in Spain, Occupy Wall Street in New York… Perhaps the most iconic image of the 2010s is that of streets taken over by massive protests. These days, it’s almost impossible to find any trace of them. Journalist Vincent Bevins tries to explain what happened to those days when the world seemed to be on fire
The Cuban-American singer has released ‘Raíces,’ her first Spanish-language album in 18 years. In an interview with EL PAÍS, the artist talks about her success, Cuba, Miami, her family, and Donald Trump
Twenty-five years ago, a passion project by the actor, destined to reinvigorate the science fiction genre, hit the box office. It could have been directed by Tarantino. Instead, it remains one of cinema’s biggest disasters
EL PAÍS talks with the actor about his career, his life, his social activism, the US president, and the world we live in, from his new home in Madrid: ‘I don’t think Trump was honest with the American people’
