Sight & Sound May 2026 culture-society chiming perfectly with the resilience

chiming perfectly with the resilience theme and adding questions to the discourse in order to encourage pragmatismand progress

Traditional medicine and healing and healing techniques such as espanto (soul cleansing) or empacho (healing) abound

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Our decisions shape and influence this complex world

Craig Mathis

Sight & Sound May 2026 culture-society chiming perfectly with the resilienceOn the cover: the Cornish auteur Mark Jenkin on Rose of Nevada and the alchemy of analogue. Inside the issue: As Otomo Katsuhiros Akira returns to UK cinemas nearly four decades on, Roger Luckhurst asks if it can speak to our 21st century condition; Writing exclusively for Sight and Sound, Quentin Tarantino sings the praises of Joe Carnahans thriller The Rip; Jason Wood speaks to Chris Petit and Emma Matthews about D is for Distance and turning their