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Jeshi is UK rap’s new DIY hero
Music

Jeshi is UK rap’s new DIY hero

Dancing in the headlights — To mark the release of his new EP, the London artist tells Huck about his journey so far – from recording with a Nintendo Wii microphone as a kid, to touring with Slowthai last year.

Written by: Niall Flynn

Tony Hawk never sold out
Skate

Tony Hawk never sold out

The Lockdown Longread — Tony Hawk is easily the most famous skater of all time. Here, he reminds us that, fame and fortune aside, skateboarding is still his number one priority.

Written by: Jay Riggio

‘The coronavirus shows we are led by incompetent people’
Activism

‘The coronavirus shows we are led by incompetent people’

A view from France — French economist Thomas Porcher explains why the current global crisis has been a long time coming – and that radical action will be key to whatever comes next. Once we're out, he says, that’s when the real fight begins.

Written by: Guillaume Le Goff

Inside the youthful surf scene of Tarkwa Bay, Lagos
Photography

Inside the youthful surf scene of Tarkwa Bay, Lagos

No Wahala  — Photographer Oli Hillyer-Riley shoots the surf kids of the city’s island communities – a collective who share an incredible bond with the ocean.

Written by: Huck

David Lammy: ‘You can’t buy your way out of Covid-19’
Activism

David Lammy: ‘You can’t buy your way out of Covid-19’

On division and democracy — As the country went into lockdown, we jumped on the phone with the new Shadow Justice Secretary to talk about his book, the coronavirus crisis, and the rising threat of the far-right.

Written by: Ben Smoke

This is 2020: photos that capture our changing world
Photography

This is 2020: photos that capture our changing world

Living through history — The COVID-19 Archive is a new, publically-sourced online project that aims to collect the global narratives of the coronavirus crisis.

Written by: Eva Clifford

Inside the plight of Poland’s LGBTQ Activists
Activism

Inside the plight of Poland’s LGBTQ Activists

An uncertain future — With state-sanctioned homophobia on the rise, the country’s queer community are on the defence: ‘if you even look gay, it’s wise to carry tear gas with you. You never know what’s going to happen.’

Written by: Jake Hall

The sinister new politics of public space
Opinion

The sinister new politics of public space

Your prejudice is showing — Closing parks during a lockdown is inhumane, especially when housing is so cramped and gardens a rare luxury.

Written by: Dawn Foster

Events that changed the course of history, in photos
Photography

Events that changed the course of history, in photos

Turning points — What do real turning points look like? For the latest Magnum Print Sale, the world’s best photographers pick out the most powerful images from their archive.

Written by: Huck

Introducing The Lock-In, our new weekly YouTube show
Activism

Introducing The Lock-In, our new weekly YouTube show

Watch Episode One now — For the remainder of lockdown, we’ll be bringing you the best in comment and analysis – all while providing practical advice on how to keep yourself sane, safe and healthy during the long days at home.

Written by: Huck

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