Instead of embarking on the project of "saving God" by replacing him with the natural and human shaped world, it is perhaps time to acknowledge that it is we ourselves that need saving - just replacing God with Nature isn't enough

The Misogynist by Piers Paul Read and Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes

Photographic pioneer, inventor and killer, Eadweard Muybridge was a very complex character indeed

The BBC doesn’t know how to recognise a good series like Sherlock any more

Now on DVD, Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island is a diamond amid the seasonal rubbish

A 19th-century play about an 18th-century revolution may be baffling. But it’s worth it

Sponsors aren’t splashing the cash, so festivals have to come up with innovative ways to keep going