Ben Smoke

Stars of stage and screen unite for Palestine
Activism

Stars of stage and screen unite for Palestine

Oscar winners, politicians and film professionals are among those who have donated lots to the Cinema for Gaza auction, raising money for Medical Aid for Palestine

Written by: Ben Smoke

In Photos: Gordon Ramsay and Sandwich magazine host star-studded party
Food

In Photos: Gordon Ramsay and Sandwich magazine host star-studded party

The event celebrated Sandwich magazine’s eighth issue, guest edited by cover star Chef Ramsay.

Written by: Ben Smoke

The sign language interpreter changing the way we listen to music
Huck80

The sign language interpreter changing the way we listen to music

Amber Galloway doesn’t just do sign language to music – she uses American Sign Language (ASL) and her body, face and vibes to channel the live experience and energy to deaf and hard-of-hearing fans.

Written by: Ben Smoke

Hit Parade of Tears: Trial Witch
Verso

Hit Parade of Tears: Trial Witch

An unexpected acquisition of supernatural power. A cheating husband. A just comeuppance in this excerpt from Izumi Suzuki’s incredible short story collection.

Written by: Izumi Suzuki

In Conversation: Nadia Whittome MP and Bimini
Huck80

In Conversation: Nadia Whittome MP and Bimini

A drag queen, an MP and a journalist walk into a bar...

Written by: Ben Smoke

Huck 80: Our favourite covers
Huck80

Huck 80: Our favourite covers

In preparation for the release of our 80th issue we asked staffers past and present to tell us their favourite covers and the stories behind them.

Written by: Huck

In Photos: Santa Clauses came to town
Photography

In Photos: Santa Clauses came to town

Both naughty and nice, photographer Theo McInnes was on hand to capture the chaos and delight as hundreds of Santas descended on London this weekend.

Written by: Ben Smoke

Working Girl: On Selling Art and Selling Sex
Verso

Working Girl: On Selling Art and Selling Sex

Sex and art, we're told, are sacred. Two spheres that ought to be kept separate from the ravages of the marketplace. Yet both are built on the commodification of creativity and desire argues Sophia Giovannitti in this excerpt from her astounding new book.

Written by: Sophia Giovannitti

Speak Out: The Brixton Black Women’s Group
Verso

Speak Out: The Brixton Black Women’s Group

In this excerpt from ‘Speak Out: A Brixton Black Women’s Group Reader’, meet the members of the Brixton Black Women’s Group and their extraordinary contribution to the fight for justice.

Written by: Jade Bentil

Love and Money, Sex and Death
Verso

Love and Money, Sex and Death

Read an excerpt of McKenzie Wark’s stunning memoir of transition, history, art, and memory.

Written by: McKenzie Wark

Sign up to our newsletter

Issue 81: The more than a game issue

Buy it now