Opinion
Full Backing
Legit & The New Self-Regard — Why nothing or no one can be cool anymore, but we can all pray to be 'legit'.
Written by: Niall Neeson
Team Brainwash
No Morals, Just Victory — Does the culture of competitive sports mean young people are being brainwashed by an idea of winning at all costs?
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Esquire Women
Purely Ornamental — The objectification of women by magazines like Esquire and Cosmopolitan is just another extension of the rampant consumerist lifestyle they promote.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Elephants
In The Room — Outrage in Western media over the slaughter of elephants in Africa ignores the very serious socio-economic and development problems that cause it.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Cara Delevingne
The Birth of Wacky Chic — How eyebrows, onesies and funny faces shook-up the world of the perfect, silent pout.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Skateboarding
& The Cult of The Hipster — Kingpin magazine founder Niall Neeson shows how to upset an entire youth culture by pointing out what is hiding in plain sight: skateboarding created the hipster.
Written by: Niall Neeson
Taking on Misogyny
Professional Brick Throwing — When people choose to take on misogyny in their work, they've got to be prepared to brave the hate from the vilest of bigots.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Horse Meat
Feeling Hungry? — The outrage over horse meat in burgers shows societies unwillingness to accept the the harsh and unsettling truths of our existence.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
N.I.G.G.E.R
The Slave & The Master — Uncomfortable, isn’t it? A brief history of the world’s greatest taboo.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Dave Carnie
Everybody's Crazy — A rant about Twitter and other annoying things, by Dave Carnie.
Written by: Dave Carnie