Euphoria needs to grow up
Season three of the angsty teen show mistakes degradation for depth
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Catharine Hughes is senior podcast producer at the New Statesman.
Season three of the angsty teen show mistakes degradation for depth
By Catharine Hughes
In I Deliver Parcels in Beijing, Hu Anyan reflects on the ways work divides and controls both our lives…
By Catharine Hughes
Charles Schulz’s beloved Peanuts series was more than just a comic strip – it was America’s conscience
By Catharine Hughes
Jenny Han’s book-turned-TV-show rests on a single plot device – but somehow it captivated us all.
By Catharine Hughes
In her sequel to Wild Swans, the exiled author reflects on China from her adopted British home.
By Catharine Hughes
As Taipei prepares against the threat of invasion from China, the islands’ domestic politics are increasingly divided.
By Catharine Hughes
Also featuring Among Friends by Hal Ebbott and The Place of Shells by Mai Ishizawa.
By Zuzanna Lachendro, Catharine Hughes and Gabriella Berkeley-Agyepong
Also featuring The Buried City by Gabriel Zuchtriegel and Poor Ghost! by Gabriel Flynn.
By Catharine Hughes, Harry Clarke-Ezzidio, Michael Prodger and Rachel Cunliffe