Twist

Jehnny Beth summons the dark, rhythmic poetry of Kae Tempest on the set of ‘Echoes’.

Sometimes delivered on stage, written in text message format, posted to social networks, poetry has made a comeback

Author of Death in Venice and The Magic Mountain. Who was Germany’s most important writer of the twentieth century?

 Twist meets the singular people who dive into dange,r be they artists, scientists, climbers or photojournalists.

Anyone can experience depression, but what are the causes? And how can we fight against it? Twist meets artists to find out.

A new wave of erotic magazines is breaking the traditional heterosexist mould and encouraging a new engagement with desire, body image and sexuality.

The major Italian writer talks about the political value of literature: creating empathy between writer and reader.

Depictions of nude women can be objectifying and insulting. But Venus is perhaps more inclusive than she looks

50 years after the Sex Pistols burst onto the scene in Britain, what is left of the punk spirit? Twist went to find out.

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

A performance of Khatchaturian’s virtuosic violin concerto and Stravinsky’s ground-breaking The Rite of Spring.

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life

Prince was a diamond with many facets

They are reclaiming their bodies and freely expressing their sexuality: A focus on sex positive popstars in contemporary culture.

For many, family means love and cohesion but can also be a source of tension and conflict.

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

Paris city hall is pursuing a green traffic policy: Less cars, more bicycles. But not everybody is pleased.

The Czech Republic's leading horse race, which began in 1874, is also one of the most dangerous steeplechases in the world.