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Keep rollin: a look at Fred Dursts directorial masterpieces

As the Limp Bizkit man releases his latest movie, its time to reflect on this auteurs eclectic output Fred Durst off of Limp Bizkit is a film-maker now. You might have let this pass you by because its so hard to consolidate the idea of Durst as a 49-year-old arthouse-leaning film-maker with the 30-year-old singer

Lynn Barber | The Guardian

The star drum'n'bass producer and DJ stunned audiences last year by coming second in the BBC talent show for wannabe conductors, Maestro, and has just been commissioned to compose a new work for this year's Proms. What next for this unpredictable talent? asks Lynn Barber

Sean Penn's green card gag falls flat, but was it just a joke between friends? | Oscars 2015

Actor accused of racism after making joke as he handed Mexican director Alejandro Gonzlez Irritu his best picture Oscar A joke about green cards by Sean Penn before handing Mexican director Alejandro Gonzlez Irritu a best picture Oscar has provoked outrage online, with some accusing the actor of being racist and offensive.

The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka review

This is a small jewel of a book, its planes cut precisely to catch the light so that the sentences shimmer in your mind long after turning the final page. With The Buddha in the Attic, Julie Otsuka has developed a literary style that is half poetry, half narration short phrases, sparse description, so

Apartheid ended 20 years ago, so why is Cape Town still 'a paradise for the few'?

The South African city is World Design Capital 2014, yet residents of Khayelitsha township live in cramped, unhygienic conditions. The need for long-promised urban reform is urgent Sitting on a salvaged sofa in the centre of her small tin shack, Nomfusi Panyaza looks increasingly worried, as heavy clouds gather in the sky outside. When it