Leonard Cohen was able to find inspiration in a range of different places, even on silent retreats, where a collection of pictures inspired this ballad.

Many of our practices and behaviours go back four thousand years. For example, the Danish archaeologists found evidence that Failakawis dove for pearls 4000 years ago, but the elementary history books ...

Our film critic, Mark Walsh, takes a look at upcoming releases in a column sponsored by the Cambridge Arts Picturehouse.