Culture

The London squatters who resisted evictions in the ‘70s
Culture

The London squatters who resisted evictions in the ‘70s

’Housing for all!‘ — In 1973, Tower Hamlets city council decided to tear down the crumbling buildings where squatters were living. Photographer David Hoffman documented the fight back in what would become the first protest photo book published in the UK.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A portrait of a misrepresented community in Blackburn
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A portrait of a misrepresented community in Blackburn

Welcome to Bank Top — In his photo book, photographer Craig Easton set out to confront the dangerous stereotypes surrounding a small community in Blackburn.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Ireland’s failure over its drug policy is costing lives
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Ireland’s failure over its drug policy is costing lives

‘Lives are at stake’ — With its promised citizens assembly, Ireland had a chance to be a world leader on drugs – so why does it continue to kick the can down the road?

Written by: Clara Murray

Coming of age in a small Polish town in the ‘90s
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Coming of age in a small Polish town in the ‘90s

Memories of Goleszów — Photographers Michal Solarski and Tomasz Liboska reflect on their transition from boyhood to adulthood in a post-Soviet world.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Inside Europe’s exhilarating free party scene in the ‘90s
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Inside Europe’s exhilarating free party scene in the ‘90s

Photographer Mattia Zoppellaro recalls travelling the continent with a network of ravers whose shared love of tekno sparked an underground revolution.

Written by: Huck

Julia Ducournau is challenging how we think about storytelling
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Julia Ducournau is challenging how we think about storytelling

The french filmmaker is only the second woman in history to win the Palme d’Or at Cannes. Titane, the film that secured the prize, is further evidence of her status as a unique voice within modern cinema: an artist capable of balancing visceral horror with profound empathy, driven by a desire to tell high-stakes, human stories.

Written by: Jack King

Thousands come together to protest the cost of living crisis
Culture

Thousands come together to protest the cost of living crisis

Tax the rich — Last weekend saw people gather across the country in demonstrations sparked by a steep rise in the energy price cap.

Written by: Huck

The transformation of China during the 20th century
Culture

The transformation of China during the 20th century

Impressions of Empire — A new exhibition brings together the work of three photographers – Fan Ho, Marc Riboud and James Whitlow Delano – to cover the history and geography of China from the 1940s to the early 2000s.

Written by: Miss Rosen

‘You have to interrogate your own prejudices‘
Culture

‘You have to interrogate your own prejudices‘

Louis Theroux in conversation — Ahead of the release of his new TV series, the documentarian discusses delving into some of the most controversial corners of American society and facing up to past criticism.

Written by: Daniel Dylan Wray

The cinematic drama of a declining empire
Culture

The cinematic drama of a declining empire

American elegy — From the vast landscapes of the West to the industrial fringes of New York City, Luca Campigotto’s photos offer a nostalgic and captivating vision of America.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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