Culture

Can photography help us understand the climate crisis?
Culture

Can photography help us understand the climate crisis?

Intersectional Geographies — A new exhibition brings together a diverse selection of photographers whose works address unsustainable industries and their impact on the climate.

Written by: Miss Rosen

‘Rap can get classist – I want to be the opposite’
Culture

‘Rap can get classist – I want to be the opposite’

Saba in conversation — Amid the release of his long-awaited third studio album, the rapper talks working through grief and making music for the underdogs.

Written by: Thomas Hobbs

Capturing the spirit of Black resistance in the US today
Culture

Capturing the spirit of Black resistance in the US today

Unrest in America — Over the past decade, photographer Joshua Rashaad McFadden has worked across genres to explore the impact of racism, masculinity, sexuality and gender on Black Americans.

Written by: Miss Rosen

On the move with NYC bike messengers in the ‘90s
Culture

On the move with NYC bike messengers in the ‘90s

Photographer John Harris reflects on his long-term project documenting the hustle, grind and pride of bike messengers while he was living in East Harlem.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Rare photos of Bangladesh’s War of Independence
Culture

Rare photos of Bangladesh’s War of Independence

History in the making — Photographer Anne de Henning reflects on documenting daily life in the war zone just over 50 years since Bangladesh gained independence.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Photos capturing the emerging Swiss techno scene
Culture

Photos capturing the emerging Swiss techno scene

Dancing on — Photographer Philipp Mueller reminisces on shooting Zurich’s thriving nightlife in an era fuelled by experimentation, hedonism, and libertine delight.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Sean Thor Conroe: ‘It was a hard book to share’
Books

Sean Thor Conroe: ‘It was a hard book to share’

The 30-year-old novelist discusses his electrifying debut 'Fuccboi,' which offers a deft and cuttingly-funny examination of masculinity under late capitalism.

Written by: Patrick Sproull

Syd Shelton on capturing the theatre of the street
Culture

Syd Shelton on capturing the theatre of the street

Pounding pavements — The photographer who shot Rock Against Racism and The Battle of Lewisham reflects on building trust with his subjects and using the street as his studio.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Gritty photos of punks, mods, and skinheads in the ‘80s
Culture

Gritty photos of punks, mods, and skinheads in the ‘80s

Anarchy in the UK — Photographer Yan Morvan revisits a radical moment in history, which saw the emergence of DIY subcultures and a fiercely-rebellious spirit among the UK's youth.

Written by: Miss Rosen

A riotous visual journey through LA’s burgeoning punk scene
Culture

A riotous visual journey through LA’s burgeoning punk scene

Hard + Fast — Photographer Melanie Nissen recalls capturing the characters, fashions and rarefied chaos of a rapidly-expanding set of punk bands who helped to redefine the genre.

Written by: Huw Baines

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