Alex King
How barbering kickstarted a new creative life for AONO founder Paul Hewitt
Another Track — When Paul Hewitt walked into a barbershop for the first time, he picked up his life and threw himself in a new direction. And he hasn’t looked back since.
Written by: Alex King
Kenyan rapper Octopizzo found his voice when he chose to lift up his community
Calling bullshit on foreign aid and broken promises — Look at Kibera, Africa’s largest slum, through Octopizzo’s eyes and you’ll see talent everywhere. The Kenyan rapper brings colour and true upliftment by giving back to his own roots.
Written by: Alex King
Huck’s best portraits of 2015
Faces that shaped our world — Twenty-six of the best portraits from a year of privileged glimpses into extraordinary lives.
Written by: Alex King
Video: The street artists who bombed primetime with ‘Homeland is racist’ graffiti
Homeland Is Not A Series — Caram Kapp explains why the Arabian Street Artists had to challenge Homeland’s inaccurate and damaging portrayal of the Middle East, War on Terror and the refugee crisis.
Written by: Alex King
Expert view: UK government’s legal highs ban is a joke
Do we even know what we’re banning? — The UK government’s proposed Psychoactives Bill attempts to ban all ‘legal highs’. It will never work, explains Jason Reed, spokesperson at LEAP (Law Enforcement Against Prohibition).
Written by: Alex King
Turkish artist paints ordinary life back in to photos of wartorn Syrian cities
Life Without War — Oğuzhan Cin’s moving series evokes the everyday lives destroyed and the dreams lost for Syrian children.
Written by: Alex King
Video: Kelly Slater surfs his company’s first artificial wave
History in the making — Are wave pools the future? World surf champ Kelly Slater certainly thinks so. Watch him shred the Kelly Slater Wave Co's first wave in this killer promo.
Written by: Alex King
Documentary #ThisIsACoup gets inside the fierce battle between Syriza and the EU
Angela, Suck Our Balls — #ThisIsACoup is a four-part documentary series arguing that the EU destroyed the first radical left government in modern history and forced economic collapse on Greece.
Written by: Alex King
Welcome to your Post-Capitalist future
Are you ready for the change? — We’re living through a revolution, swapping skills instead of cash. Huck hangs out with writer Paul Mason and gets a tour of this brave new world.
Written by: Alex King
Uncovering the 'homosexual propaganda' hiding in your favourite entertainment
Pastor claims cult kids TV show Rainbow was 'gay propaganda' — Gay propaganda is everywhere… apparently. Huck uncovers the bizarre allegations of a homosexual agenda across pop culture.
Written by: Alex King
