Shelley Jones
In Pictures: Political posters in the Philippines, speaking out against corruption
Trapo by Lawrence Sumulong — Filipino-American photographer Lawrence Sumulong photographs political posters, ahead of 2016 elections, to show distrust in a country ravaged by corruption.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Video: A Syrian refugee family during five years of civil war
A Syrian Love Story — Documentarian Sean McAllister describes his long journey with a Syrian family during the unfathomable fall of an entire country.
Written by: Shelley Jones
In Pictures: The private lives of revolutionary women in Iran
At home without the hijab — Iranian women are much more than their own country and the West perceive them to be. A new project by London-based Iranian photographer Keymea Yazdanian reveals the truth.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Reckless or revolutionary? An expert considers the dangers of freediving
We need to share this magic, Finnish champ says — Antero Joki gives a glimpse at the future of his sport, looking at the dangers, and delights, of freediving, after a year of ups and downs.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Eight artists who made masterpieces in bed
Dali, Matisse, Yoko Ono, Warhol — Do you find it hard to get up in the morning? Why not take inspiration from some of the great artists in history and stay under the covers.
Written by: Shelley Jones
A beautiful long-term documentary project in a grimy East London skatepark
Mile End by Pani Paul — Photographer Pani Paul has spent three years skating and shooting with the diverse community at Mile End skatepark, a rare corner of gentrification-free London.
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World leaders collaborate on pro-war charity Christmas single 'Bomb The World' (kinda)
A depressingly accurate spoof — Comedy group Mother's Best Child and online magazine Don't Panic team up to a produce a video that exposes warmongering politicians and token festive philanthropy in one swoop.
Written by: Shelley Jones
A pop culture professor considers Middle East metal in the wake of the Paris Attacks
Dr Gerd Bayer on rebel youth — Metal music culture represents much of what ISIS hate. It's also kind of similar. An academic shares some thoughts on the new countercultures of the Middle East.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Into The Deep with Finland's Greatest Freediver
Finlandia x Huck — He’s almost 50, he's got asthma, he’s about 235 pounds, and he's also a world-class athlete. Meet 'Kraken', the sea monster – a Finnish freediver who only realised he had the makings of a national champion in his late 30s.
Written by: Shelley Jones
The world's best photographers share their most intimate images
Magnum: Up Close and Personal — Magnum Photos release 68 prints from their incredible roster of artists, on sale for just $100 each, contemplating the idea of intimacy.
Written by: Shelley Jones