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Life lessons from music’s ultimate gypsy punk

Gogol Bordello — Ahead of the release of their new album, we catch up with Gogol Bordello frontman Eugene Hütz to talk about immigration, hypnosis and growing your soul.

Written by: Biju Belinky

Culture

Loads of photos of queer people kissing

In your face — Snogging? Necking? Smooching? Pulling? Making out? Call it what you like and pucker up with these pics.

Written by: Michael Segalov

Magazine

The hell bangers of Botswana's underground metal scene

Far beyond driven — Botswana’s heavy metal culture gets hyped for all the wrong reasons: namely the desert-defying style of its leather-clad crews. But beneath the surface is a DIY subculture uncorrupted by the outside world.

Written by: Bongani Madondo

Activism

How I learned it's never too late by applying to university aged 74

Lessons to live by — Growing up in London's East End in the 1940s, university was never an option for Grandad Reg. Next year the pensioner will start a degree, because life is too short for regrets.

Written by: Grandad Reg

Reportage

The Maine surfers embracing a self-sufficient, DIY lifestyle

Going against the grain — Handcrafted Maine is a new book celebrating the artists, artisans, and craftspeople of Maine – a US state known for its strong sense of independence. In an exclusive extract, the board-makers behind Grain Surfboards share their story.

Written by: Katy Kelleher

Music

ANOHNI launches free feminist festival in Denmark

The future is female — ‘Future Feminism’ – a series of performances, talks, workshops and events – is coming to Aarhus this month.

Written by: Dominique Sisley

Zine Scene

Uncovering Italy's radical rollerblading scene

Blades of glory — Photographer Pietro Firrincieli captures the ins and outs of this largely unexplored scene.

Written by: Biju Belinky

Photography

Steve McCurry’s beautiful, haunting portraits of Afghanistan

Four decades of history — Conflict, colonialism and tribal rivalry: Steve McCurry’s iconic photographs show the unseen side of the country.

Written by: Dominique Sisley

Photography

A photographer's chaotic path toward realising his dream

Reflections from the frontline — As Ukraine erupted in conflict, Brendan Hoffman jumped on the next flight – confronting his own shattered reality in the process.

Written by: Brendan Hoffman

Photography

Celebrating the grime and glamour of NYC’s beaches

Far, Far Rockaway — Photographer Simon Eeles captures the colour, eccentricity and diversity of Rockaway in his latest personal project.

Written by: Dominique Sisley

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