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Capturing the many faces of real female football fans
Photography

Capturing the many faces of real female football fans

This Fan Girl — After realising the portrayal of female football fans was pretty dire, friends Amy and Laura devised This Fan Girl, a photography project that shows the many faces of girls who love the beautiful game.

Written by: Ella Guthrie

The families of those who've died in police custody are still demanding justice
Activism

The families of those who've died in police custody are still demanding justice

No justice, no peace — The United Families and Friends Campaign held their annual procession through London this weekend to demand justice for those who've died in police custody.

Written by: Theo McInnes

We don't need saving: London sex workers demand an end to racist police raids
Culture

We don't need saving: London sex workers demand an end to racist police raids

No bad women, just bad laws — Women from the English Collective of Prostitutes and the Sex Workers Open University protest police attitudes to migrants sex workers. Sex workers don't need a hero, they say, but to be treated like humans.

Written by: Ella Guthrie

Photos from this weekend's protest demanding action in Aleppo
Activism

Photos from this weekend's protest demanding action in Aleppo

Bearing the brunt — Hundreds of people stand outside Downing Street to demand the UK government takes action to bring an end to the bloodshed in Aleppo.

Written by: Theo McInnes

What happened when Dizzee Rascal performed Boy in Da Corner last night
Music

What happened when Dizzee Rascal performed Boy in Da Corner last night

Sweet like Tropicana — Dizzee Rascal performs his debut 2003 album end-to-end at London's Copper Box Arena, for a special Red Bull Music Academy show.

Written by: Gabriela Helfet

Vandals and the City: Documenting London's underground graffiti scene
Art

Vandals and the City: Documenting London's underground graffiti scene

Writing on the wall — Over a period of twelve months, documentary photographer Marc Vallée tagged along with one of London's graffiti crews, silently painting the city in defiance of the law. Before the launch and exhibition of Marc's self-published zine in Berlin this month, Oliver Zanetti explores the politics of art in the city.

Written by: Oliver Zanetti

Labour asked the Government 170 questions about Brexit: What are yours?
Activism

Labour asked the Government 170 questions about Brexit: What are yours?

The Labour party has published a list of questions for the Government to answer about Brexit, 170 to be precise. But what do we really want to know about our impending departure from Europe?

Written by: Locke Fitzpatrick

What American activism looks like in 2016
Photography

What American activism looks like in 2016

United States in revolt — Pete Voelker’s passion for both photography and activism may have started young, but the ignition of social justice movements across the United States in the last few years pulled him into action. Now this New York based photographer is immortalising some of the most important political movements of the 21st century.

Written by: Marianna Manson

This short abstract doc explores the dying art of pigeon racing
Film

This short abstract doc explores the dying art of pigeon racing

Release the birds… — The creative duo behind LAW Mag – a bi-annual magazine that aims to document the beautiful undercurrent of Britain – have just released a short film about pigeon racing.

Written by: Shelley Jones

What’s it really like to be a young, break-out artist?
Culture

What’s it really like to be a young, break-out artist?

We can’t all be Vermillionaires — The creative world is notoriously hard to break, and artists can go years without a slither of recognition. We speak to three debuting artists about the state of the industry and what it takes to make it.

Written by: Ella Guthrie

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