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Activism

Molly Crabapple's guide to making a difference

Lessons learned along the way — Artist-turned-journalist Molly Crabapple has forged her own path in life, becoming one of the most determined – and effective – political voices of our time. But when the going gets tough, she relies on some tried-and-tested wisdom to keep going.

Written by: Adam White

Photography

Surreal shots of modern Britain

A deeply strange place tbh — After struggling to find a publisher for his surreal imagery, photographer Stephen Leslie discovered Unbound – a UK organisation giving power and ownership back to writers.

Written by: Millie Morris

Activism

Meet the new young activist collectives of Portugal

Race for revolution — We meet five organisations who are shaking up the system: challenging police brutality, rising rents and the country’s pro-colonialist sentiments.

Written by: April Clare Welsh

Film

Straight Outta Hull: Hope and hip hop in the age of austerity

A Northern Soul — In A Northern Soul, director Sean McAllister documents the life of Steve, a factory worker with dreams of making it as a rapper. Ahead of its release, we speak to the filmmaker about cuts, class and why counter-narratives are so important.

Written by: Liam Taft

Music

How the world’s wildest party became a parody of itself

The rise & fall of Burning Man — Built as an experiment in radical self-reliance, Burning Man has become a Silicon Valley-sponsored plea to be seen. Art photographer William Binzen, the man behind the festival’s early aesthetic, examines where it all went wrong.

Written by: Amie Knights

Activism

Dublin activists are rebelling against slum landlords

’Need not greed’ — This month, protestors in Ireland are taking to the streets to demonstrate against the country’s housing crisis. Writer Michael Lanigan joins them on their quest for justice.

Written by: Michael Lanigan

Magazine

How the world’s unluckiest band finally found success

Nothing — Philly rock band Nothing have braved a tough road – from death and beatdowns to prison and scandal – but now that they’ve reached their apex, frontman Domenic Palermo is making peace with chaos.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Outdoors

The mysterious power of wild swimming

In the deep — Taking a dip in the UK’s lakes, rivers and seas can have incredible benefits for both your mental and physical health, as writer Nell Frizzell discovered. Here, she spills the details on a life-long love affair.

Written by: Nell Frizzell

Photography

How to find your way as a self-starting photographer

Huck x MPB — As a photographer driven by intuition, MPB's Ian Howorth has pursued a winding path – one that's given him an eye for detail and an unconventional approach. Here, he shares some tips to navigate the world of photography.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Opinion

Stormzy has made me proud to be a black Cambridge graduate

Time for change — With his scholarship, the London rapper isn’t just paying for the recipient’s tuition – he’s showing a whole generation of young, black students that Oxbridge could be an option for them.

Written by: Alex Mistlin

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