Pandemic

Life after lockdown: will London ever be the same?
Reportage

Life after lockdown: will London ever be the same?

The disappearing city — The city has changed immeasurably during the coronavirus crisis, with the future more uncertain than ever. In a special edition of her Disappearing City column, writer Jessica Furseth explores both the short and long-term effects of the pandemic.

Written by: Jessica Furseth

US college students are being forced to turn to crowdfunding
Activism

US college students are being forced to turn to crowdfunding

Desperate measures — Campuses across the country have closed in response to the coronavirus crisis – but what about the students who have been left behind?

Written by: Ashley Bardhan

As the world locks down, who will protect refugees?
Opinion

As the world locks down, who will protect refugees?

Where we shelter — Photographer Giles Duley examines the impact COVID-19 will have on refugee camps, where conditions are already barely livable.

Written by: Giles Duley

For indigenous people, COVID-19 is only the latest battle
Opinion

For indigenous people, COVID-19 is only the latest battle

A view from Brazil — Brazil’s former vice-presidential candidate Sonia Guajajara calls for urgent environmental action amid the existential threat posed by the coronavirus.

Written by: Sonia Guajajara

Anti-prostitution ‘feminism’ has no place in a pandemic
Opinion

Anti-prostitution ‘feminism’ has no place in a pandemic

People are in danger — With no protection or support to deal with the coronavirus crisis, sex workers are more vulnerable than ever. It’s time to put aside your personal politics, argues Molly Smith.

Written by: Molly Smith

‘These days, you don’t hear a sound’
Photography

‘These days, you don’t hear a sound’

A view from Northern Italy — Photographer Marzio Toniolo documents daily life in Lombardy: the heart of the country’s coronavirus outbreak. After eight weeks of lockdown, has anything changed?

Written by: Eva Clifford

Surfing in the time of coronavirus
Surf

Surfing in the time of coronavirus

Uncharted territory — As the world shuts down its beaches, Huck Contributing Editor Jamie Brisick explores how surfers – and the wider surf industry – are weathering the storm.

Written by: Jamie Brisick

‘The coronavirus is like a nightmare within a nightmare’
Opinion

‘The coronavirus is like a nightmare within a nightmare’

A view from Palestine — For Palestinians living under occupation, a widespread COVID-19 outbreak would be catastrophic. So how are they keeping it under control?

Written by: Rasha Kaloti

Park life: photos of London in lockdown
Photography

Park life: photos of London in lockdown

Taking the air — As the coronavirus crisis gears up, photographer Theo McInnes documents how the city’s outdoor spaces are changing.

Written by: Huck

‘The coronavirus shows we are led by incompetent people’
Activism

‘The coronavirus shows we are led by incompetent people’

A view from France — French economist Thomas Porcher explains why the current global crisis has been a long time coming – and that radical action will be key to whatever comes next. Once we're out, he says, that’s when the real fight begins.

Written by: Guillaume Le Goff

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