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COP26 is our last chance to save humanity
Activism

COP26 is our last chance to save humanity

Climate takeover — The climate crisis is rapid, widespread, and intensifying. That's why, to mark the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, we're running a Huck climate takeover.

Written by: Ben Smoke

'Free': a memoir about coming of age in communist Albania
Culture

'Free': a memoir about coming of age in communist Albania

Academic and author Lea Ypi talks to writer Diyora Shadijanova about her vital book documenting a pivotal moment in history and coming to terms with family secrets.

Written by: Diyora Shadijanova

K-Trap: ‘Drill has lost its authenticity’
Culture

K-Trap: ‘Drill has lost its authenticity’

Return of Trapo — Following the release of his fourth mixtape last month, the 25-year-old talks leaving his past life behind and drill cracking the mainstream.

Written by: Robert Kazandjian

Restrained and killed by police: Justice for Seni Lewis
Activism

Restrained and killed by police: Justice for Seni Lewis

Say Their Names — The family of Seni Lewis remember him as a kind-hearted man with a strong sense of justice. His death at the hands of police devastated his loved ones and inspired a fight to end the use of excessive force against mental health patients.

Written by: Micha Frazer-Carroll

Alison Rumfitt on her darkly-comic tale about transphobia
Books

Alison Rumfitt on her darkly-comic tale about transphobia

The author talks to writer James Greig about her debut novel – a sharply-observed satire meets horror about the modern-day trans experience and the insidious creep of fascism.

Written by: James Greig

The rise and fall of Coney Island – in photos
Culture

The rise and fall of Coney Island – in photos

America’s Playground — Photographer Larry Racioppo reflects on capturing the bustling boardwalk empire as it fell into decline, and its subsequent slow reemergence.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Duval Timothy is using jazz to reckon with his heritage
Culture

Duval Timothy is using jazz to reckon with his heritage

Striking a chord — Ahead of the release of his new album with vocalist Rosie Lowe, the multidisciplinary artist and pianist reflects on incorporating his West African identity into his work and carving out his own sound.

Written by: Ammar Kalia

We must fight plans to raise student loan repayments
Activism

We must fight plans to raise student loan repayments

Deepening crisis — Government plans to reduce the annual student loan repayment threshold will only drive up inequality within education, writes NUS Vice President, Hillary Gyebi-Ababio.

Written by: Hillary Gyebi-Ababio

Indigenous people demand justice at the British Museum
Activism

Indigenous people demand justice at the British Museum

‘We need to live in peace‘ — Yesterday, activists gathered at the museum for a healing ceremony and to demand that governments centre the voices of communities on the frontline of the climate crisis ahead of COP26.

Written by: Ben Smoke

America uprising: a portrait of protest in 2020
Culture

America uprising: a portrait of protest in 2020

Black Lives Matter — Photographer Mel D. Cole reflects on capturing the BLM protests that swept America after the killing of George Floyd.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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