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The tour delivered everything fans have come to expect from the artist: spectacle, innovation and, above all, immersion in a gothic world.
Interest in lithium’s effects on the brain is growing, but the science behind low-dose use and supplements is far from settled.
After a decade dabbling in different genres, Gaga’s return to gothic synth-pop reminds us why she became an icon in the first place.
As Lady Gaga tops MTV VMA nominations, a theologian explores the faith, imagery and radical ideas behind her pop anthems.
Brazilian lawmakers are debating a bill that would expand the definition of terrorism to include the activities of organised crime.
Instead of promoting diversity, many social networks and other popular digital platforms function as machines for the production and circulation of hate.
Lady Gaga’s recent Coachella performance models how small acts of resistance and emotional power can enlist support for hopeful visions of the future.
Few blockbuster films can ever have been this unrelievedly grim.
The VMAs are always an important date in the queer cultural calendar. And the 2024 event, which took place on September 11, was no exception.
For the first time in Olympic Games history, the ceremony took place outside a stadium arena.
The jazz singer saw renewed success late in life on the back of collaborations with an eclectic array of artists.
Africa is considered too high risk as a destination for big US pop tours - but Beyoncé could and should break the mould.
Data from the UK Musician’s Union shows that half of their members have experienced sexual harassment at work.
Over the past year, the singer has carefully constructed a visage that has made him nearly unrecognizable.
The tradition of performing in a mask, from china to France, shows how it can be just as evocative and entertaining.
People with fibromyalgia live with chronic pain all over their body. And not all treatments work for everyone.
Many of the gowns and costumes at this year’s Met Gala attempted to capture the essence of camp, and in trying to do so missed the point of camp entirely.
Leathermen expose the myth of hypermasculinity by refusing the violence and aggression which is normally attached to it.
The story highlights complex barriers to support after a sudden death or suicide.
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