Art
Are France’s suburbs a breeding ground for extremism?
Uncovering creative cultures from the troubled banlieues — Marginalised French youth respond to exclusion and negative stereotyping with art, creativity and activism.
Written by: Alex King
Unseen skinhead memorabilia sheds light on Britain's most controversial subculture
Skinhead: An Archive — Ditto Press publish new book full of skinhead ephemera collected by London punk and culture historian Toby Mott.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Miranda July's new book and why she's the queen of hyper-productive procrastination
The First Bad Man — Miranda July has just published her debut novel, a pretty great feat for a multifaceted artist who is incredibly good at distracting herself.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Breaking Bad Creative Brief
Draw world's fave druglords! — Channel your inner Heisenberg and reimagine the world’s most captivating drug drama in an imaginative new way.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Does life begin at 50?
Inspiring late-bloomers — New exhibition at Selfridges 'Bright Old Things' brings together a selection of creatives who discovered their passion after middle age.
Artist Hannah Habibi sketches out her alternative Page 3
Redrawing female identity — Tongue-in-cheek humour takes on media sexism.
Written by: Alex King
4 Creativity Lessons From El Bulli
Insights from the world’s most innovative chef — Ferran Adrià, the genius behind El Bulli, wants to inspire us to place creativity and innovation at the heart of everything we do.
Written by: Alex King
Top artists of 2014
by It's Nice That's Emily Gosling — Online editor at creative inspiration title It's Nice That on her personal favourite artists from the last year.
Written by: Emily Gosling
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
Dan Murphy celebrates fringe of American culture in media project Megawords
Trash Humping in Philly — “If you really think you are punk or DIY, you can’t just sit around and think you know it. You’ve got to put it to the test every day.”
Written by: Anthony Smyrski