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Reclaiming the anti-racist movement from capitalism

Authors Azfar Shafi and Ilyas Nagdee discuss their new book which calls for the recovering of radical histories of anti-racist struggle.

  • Books
  • Adele Walton

Hackney’s Pho Mile and its history of resistance

Home Away From Home — For decades, an area of East London has served as a vital community hub for Vietnamese people looking for a taste of home.

  • Activism
  • Georgina Quanch

Sharon Van Etten on love, loss and doing the unexpected

The singer-songwriter discusses her intimate new project and the advice she’s picked up across a career as one of rock’s leading voices.

  • Huck 77
  • Thomas Hobbs

An ode to Curry Mile and its South Asian community

Home Away From Home — For decades, Wilmslow Road has been a bustling area full of naans, halal meat and gulab jamun. But how did it come to be what it is today?

  • Activism
  • Zesha Saleem

Folkestone is changing – and its skateboarders aren’t happy

Concrete canvases — The seaside town serves as a bellwether for Brexit Britain: a place on the cusp of change, divided and at odds. As its skate scene watches local spaces slowly disappear, taken from them by developers, it begs the question: what happens next?

  • Skate
  • Peter Yeung

The Met Police is corrupt, violent and rotten to its core

Sisters Uncut on IWD — This International Women’s Day, Sisters Uncut are calling on people to imagine a future without police, and one that centres survivors.

  • Culture
  • Debbie Summers

Photographer Theo McInnes on timing, trust and originality

In partnership with MPB — In the first instalment of our Photographers In Conversation series, created in collaboration with MPB, the London-based shooter dives into his storytelling process.

  • Photography
  • Niall Flynn

The legacy of Edgware Road shawarma for Arab Brits

Home Away From Home — Edgware Road has served as a haven for the Arab diaspora looking to experience connection to their homelands. Despite rampant gentrification in the surrounding areas, this diverse community has held its ground.

  • Activism
  • Dalia Al-Dujaili

Why we staged a fake Stonehenge drilling exhibit

BP must fall — Activist group BP or not BP? are calling on the British Museum to cut its ties with fossil fuel companies.

  • Activism
  • Francesca Willow

How Section 28 birthed today’s gay rights movement

A new book from Paul Baker traces the legislation’s tumultuous history and the lasting impact its had on LGBTQ+ activism today.

  • Activism
  • Leeza Isaeva

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