Alex King

New York City is killing its grassroots culture
Art

New York City is killing its grassroots culture

Taylor Swift crowned as face of corporate NYC — Rebel photographer and artist Clayton Patterson is leading the charge to fight cultural cleansing and revitalise the Big Apple's underground art scene.

Written by: Alex King

Egypt's revolutionary street artists silenced by new military dictatorship
Activism

Egypt's revolutionary street artists silenced by new military dictatorship

Writing on the wall — Egypt’s 2011 revolution filled the streets with colour, but now the new regime is stamping out creative resistance.

Written by: Alex King

Nas: Time is Illmatic reawakens a hip hop masterpiece
Film

Nas: Time is Illmatic reawakens a hip hop masterpiece

Win a copy the limited edition steelbook — Nas walked through hell and back to put out Illmatic, the record that cast 1994 as hip hop's most epic year. But do his words still resonate two decades down the line?

Written by: Alex King

Argentina’s Internet Party is building an open-source democracy
Activism

Argentina’s Internet Party is building an open-source democracy

Partido De La Red — As anger grows with governments around the world, Argentina’s Internet Party may have found a solution to widespread disillusionment.

Written by: Alex King

World-class photographers share their personal work
Photography

World-class photographers share their personal work

Lovebryan doc photo blog — Whether they’re shooting global stars or groups of friends playing in the forest, Lovebryan is where photographer Bryan Derballa showcases his highly talented homies, including Sandy Kim, Allen Ying and Mike Belleme.

Written by: Alex King

B&B connects Bristol and Budapest through zinemaking
Zine Scene

B&B connects Bristol and Budapest through zinemaking

Zine Scene — Photographer Marton Gosztonyi’s B&B zine explores the two cities that mean most to him.

Written by: Alex King

Me-Mo are updating the photography collective for the internet age
Photography

Me-Mo are updating the photography collective for the internet age

Collective Vision — Me-Mo are creating new forms of visual storytelling with technology and engaging viewers through a print and interactive digital magazine.

Written by: Alex King

Gnarwolves premiere ‘Bottle To Bottle’ at Huck
Top Picks

Gnarwolves premiere ‘Bottle To Bottle’ at Huck

Music video first look — Skate punks Gnarwolves unveil their latest anthem to alcohol consumption right here.

Written by: Alex King

Why the Grand Jury have failed to bring justice in Ferguson
Opinion

Why the Grand Jury have failed to bring justice in Ferguson

Have we learned nothing since Rodney King? — Huck asks US police brutality experts if victims will ever get justice and what needs to change to end the violence.

Written by: Alex King

The 24-year-old gay filmmaker who stood up to Putin
Why I do what I do

The 24-year-old gay filmmaker who stood up to Putin

We Will Riot — Romas Zabarauskas is using cinema to fight for LGBT rights and against prejudice.

Written by: Alex King

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