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Sport

In photos: The gritty golden age of the UK’s skateboarding scene

Elsewhere — A new book from Science Vs. Life founder Neil Macdonald explores the characters, photographs and ephemera that defined the sport in the ’80s and ’90s, just before the internet and commercialisation changed it forever.

Written by: Isaac Muk

Music

Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien: “Technology’s evolution on the human psyche is a massive problem”

Blue Morpho — With the release of his second solo album, the songwriter and guitarist explores analogue rawness, spirituality and pulling himself out of a dark place. D’Arcy Doran caught up with him at SXSW to find out more.

Written by: D’Arcy Doran

Music

New film spotlights London’s Bubble Club, the party by people with learning disabilities

Radically inclusive clubbing — Produced by Muddled Marauders and currently fundraising for completion, the feature documentary focuses on the inclusive night, which has been in operation since 2005.

Written by: Roxana Diba

Culture

The London passport picture studio that became an unexpected repository of 20th century stars

Passport Photo Service — From Mick and Bianca Jagger to Muhammad Ali and Poly Styrene, the unassuming Oxford Street store was frequented by hundreds of musicians, actors, artists and more over its 70 years of operation.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Activism

6 years on from George Floyd, how much more accessible is the outdoors for People of Colour?

Second Nature — A new report by The Mix Global highlights continued barriers that marginalised folks face when exploring nature, despite attempts at greater representation. Phil Young takes stock of how far we’ve come.

Written by: Phil Young

Music

In a Cutthroat world, shame are embracing the power of fun

Huck x SXSW London — Ahead of their headline performance at Village Underground on June 6, Ali Shutler speaks to lead singer Charlie Steen about their journey from young breakout stars to wisened heads, embracing excess, and returning to their joy-fuelled roots.

Written by: Ali Shutler

Culture

When the Chelsea Hotel was New York’s countercultural epicentre

Closed doors, open minds — Albert Scopin’s new photobook collects photographs that were once thought to be lost, documenting the city’s creative scene that gathered during the building’s 1969 to 1971 heyday.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Sxsw

Huck announces Village Underground showcase for SXSW London 2026

East London noise — Taking place at Village Underground on June 5, Huck’s official SXSW London showcase will feature performances from shame, Honey I'm Home and Cactus For Breakfast.

Written by: Ella Glossop

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Culture

Sophie Green’s maximalist, technicolour vision of Britain’s fringes

Tangerine Dreams — The photographer has spent over a decade documenting the rituals, subcultures and social gatherings that form the collaged fabric of the UK’s society. A new exhibition at the Martin Parr Foundation celebrates her work and the communities she captures.

Written by: Roxana Diba

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Music

Jack Johnson’s third act

SURFILMUSIC — Three decades on from his trajectory-altering crash at Pipeline and subsequent music career, the singer-songwriter looks back at his life and work in a new, expansive film.

Written by: D’Arcy Doran

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