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The Affair series 4 review a return to form for those who are still watching

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TV reviewUS televisionReviewThe US drama exploring relationships lost its way in the third season – but this first episode of its fourth run offers plenty of humour and potential I was screaming into the canyon, At the moment of my death, The echo I created, Outlasted my last breath… wails Fiona Apple again, burrowing back into your head, and signifying another season – the fourth – of The Affair. We left it – you may remember if you had stuck with it (and it was easy to become unstuck in the third season) – with Noah Solloway (Dominic West) in Paris with his new French lady, searching for redemption and for his eldest daughter who had run off with an abusive older man. Read More...

What The White Lotus gets wrong with Portias Gen-Z wardrobe

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FashionWhile almost all members of the cast are dripping in luxury, one fellow Gen Zer thinks the fashion choices of Haley Lu Richardson’s put-upon assistant stand out for all the wrong reasons It’s hard not to hate the characters in The White Lotus, the HBO show set in a fictional luxury hotel chain in Sicily for the second season. They are rich and almost all attractive, and yet miserable; an unbearable combination. Read More...

When is a car not a car? When its a Swedish A-traktor

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Sweden This article is more than 2 months oldThis article is more than 2 months oldVehicles modified to not go above 19mph became a teenage rite of passage, but amid a rise in accidents, there are calls for a ban It began as an agricultural necessity and grew into a beloved rite of passage for teenagers in rural Sweden. Invented in the early 1900s by farmers who were short on equipment, the A-traktor lives on as the vehicle of choice for motorists as young as 15. Read More...

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