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Activism

LGBTQ Brazilians take to the streets after use of 'Gay Cure' is authorised

Love is not an illness — After a judge ruling authorised the usage of "sexual reversion therapy" in the country earlier this week, the LGBTQ community organises to make their voices heard and say no to intolerance.

Written by: Biju Belinky

Opinion

What the Kenneka Jenkins conspiracy theories say about how black women are treated

From Where I Stand — The conspiracy theories about Kenneka Jenkins' death might not help find justice but at least they show that now when black people die, society sits up and takes notice, explains Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff.

Written by: Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff

Photography

How Latif Al Ani captured the ‘golden age’ of Iraq

From the 1950s to the 1970s — Hailed as the ‘father of Iraqi photography’, Al Ani’s iconic black and white shots offer a new perspective on Baghdad’s history.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Photography

The travel photographer who witnessed Barcelona spring back to life

Pivot Points: Stories of Change — Australian photographer Adrian Morris documents his travels around the world with the eye of a restless nomad. This summer in Barcelona, he watched the city he now calls home take a stand against terror by celebrating hope and joy.

Written by: Adrian Morris

Magazine

The journalists risking arrest every time they speak out

Dangerous truths — Turkey’s purge of ‘dissent’ has thrown the country into uncertainty, posing a dilemma for reporters: support the government or risk imprisonment. But for a handful of young journalists, the facts are worth fighting for.

Written by: Pesha Magid

Music

How five singles from 1997 defined modern Britain

The Future That Never Happened — It was an year of hope, change and possibility that ultimately led to nothing. Looking back at the pop music of 1997 it's just so obvious now.

Written by: Richard Power Sayeed

Bike

The Danish artisan behind the world’s most unique bicycles

Huck x Carlsberg — Rasmus Gjesing builds what many believe to be the finest bicycles in the world; from hand-forged caliper to immaculately balanced rim. We meet the craftsman in his workshop outside Copenhagen.

Written by: Michael Fordham

Art

The UK’s first major Basquiat exhibition opens today

Boom for Real — Basquiat: Boom For Real, hosted at the Barbican, offers the first comprehensive retrospective of the notorious American artist, going from his start as a graffiti artist in New York City all the way to his rise to worldwide notoriety.

Written by: Biju Belinky

Culture

Hypepeace: The cult brand making streetwear political

Coming to London — The much-loved bootleg brand is opening its first pop-up shop in London this week, selling a new range of garments that highlight sociopolitical issues.

Written by: Alex Robert Ross

Culture

The ragged glory of Russia's forgotten circus culture

Like a bear on a wire — Photographer Reiner Riedler uncovers the enduring charm of a once-renowned cultural force, opening himself up to the power of exploration along the way.

Written by: Cian Traynor

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