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The Travel Diary: Chucking in life as a teacher in search of a different education

What you see along the way — Sometimes in life it can feel like you're drowning - work, bills, relationships can just get too much. Photographer Tom Bing and partner Sally McGee packed in their lives as teachers in northern England to explore South America, the continent of extremes, feeling it was time to sink or swim.

Written by: Tom Bing // Sally McGee

Culture

The Freaked Out Issue

On sale now — Should our generation be scared of the future? The Freaked Out Issue locks eyes with fear and interrogates the way it shapes us.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Brussels

The actors turning Guantanamo Bay torture techniques into theatre

Welcome to a dystopian paradise — Theatre company 2Magpies are no strangers to tackling controversial subjects, but their latest project - exploring music and torture at Guantanamo Bay - may well be their boldest performance yet, showing us the songs used for torture at Guantanamo Bay, and asking questions about how we react to terror.

Written by: Natasha Turner

Music

Jazz legend Gregory Porter on the art of the protest song

Fighting to be heard — Breakout star Gregory Porter explains how jazz and soul’s history of protest informed his new album, Take Me To The Alley.

Written by: Alex King

Activism

Protestors storm Royal College of Physicians to fight the NHS sell-off

The execs putting profits before people — As junior doctors go on an unprecedented all-out strike, private healthcare companies meet in London to discuss how to suck cash out of the National Health Service.

Written by: Michael Segalov

Opinion

Britain's refusal to grant asylum and the hypocrisy of "safety"

From where I stand — Not a day goes by that students and women's groups aren't mocked by the right-wing press and liberal thinkers for creating safe-spaces, environments in which some danger and oppression can be kept at bay. Safe spaces are derided by those who have the luxury of safety already.

Written by: Shone Faye

Music

British rapper Dizraeli on his life in search of humanity

Making sense of the brutal nonsense — Ahead of the release of his new EP, hip hop artist Dizraeli shares stories from his travels and the influences to his new stripped-back sound. Here we exclusively drop the video for 'Morning Light' from his new EP.

Written by: Natasha Turner

Culture

A total non-interview with Japan's quirkiest artist

Shutdown by a wizard of whimsy — Given a chance to speak with cartoonish mastermind Misaki Kawai, we were keen to learn more. The only problem? Her answers are as blunt as they are bizarre...

Written by: Cian Traynor

Things that inspire me

Emily Wells on crafting a soul-filled “pauper's opera”

Things That Inspire Me — Texan multi-instrumentalist, composer and songwriter Emily Wells shares the influences and inspirations behind new album Promise.

Written by: Alex King

Culture

The British government thinks 10 year prison sentences are the answer to online piracy

Streaming behind bars — We have a problem with online piracy - and our creative industries are desperate to find a solution. Would a decade banged up put people off?

Written by: Natasha Turner

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