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Culture

New film Sherpa documents the fearless Everest guides’ battle for respect

Review: Sherpa by Jennifer Peedom — The death of 16 Sherpas on Everest in 2014 went almost unnoticed by foreign climbers. But the tragedy helped the long-mistreated Nepalese guides to find their voice.

Written by: Adam White

Culture

Video: A hundred stops on the New York subway in just two minutes

Watch it on your way to work — Stations is a two-minute short chronicling the wonder of the New York commute.

Written by: Adam White

George Osborne

Why politicians naming their favourite musicians (almost) always fails

Obama announces he’s been jamming to Kendrick Lamar — As the Commander in Chief reveals his song of the year, Huck takes a look at the precarious relationship between politicians and their (alleged) favourite artists.

Written by: Adam White

Activism

Canada is finally investigating murders of First Nations women

A breakthrough for justice — The homicide rate for indigenous women is four times the national average. At long last, Canada’s new government is no longer ignoring the problem.

Written by: Adam White

Activism

Minority students' futures are under threat in the United States

Battle for equality on campus — The future of diverse higher education in the United States could be at risk, as a young white woman challenges affirmative action before Congress.

Written by: Adam White

Travel

A positive lens on Leytonstone

Moving past the headlines — Huck takes a look back at Leytonstone's rich cultural history as it lands in the news for all the wrong reasons.

Written by: Adam White

Activism

How political correctness at university is threatening student art

Challenging the idea of 'safe spaces' — In conversation with two art students exploring race, sex and politics in an era of the university 'safe space.'

Written by: Adam White

Activism

Young, British and angry? The government thinks you're a terrorist

Start of a police state? — A London children's safeguarding board has warned parents that distrust of government policy and the mainstream media could lead to potential extremism.

Written by: Adam White

Culture

A guide to Miami Art Basel 2015, the world's most important contemporary art fair

Art collides with commerce on Miami Beach — The world's elite has descended on Miami, where the sun shines bright and art is currency.

Written by: Adam White

Culture

Artists join forces to fight climate change at ArtCOP21

A cultural movement for the planet — As the COP21 climate change conference takes place in Paris, artists from across the globe have come together to raise environmental awareness.

Written by: Adam White

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