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In Pictures: Weird and cutting-edge bike designs that will blow your mind

Your fixie ain’t shit! — London’s Design Museum is hosting a new exhibition on bicycles and bike design - Huck looks at some of the most out-there.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

Music

Huck's best music videos of the month

A not so dry January — Spinning in South Africa, a walk through the heart of grime territory and oozings of fake blood, from Massive Attack, Kano, Metz and more.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

Music

Interview: Thundercat on surviving the darkest places

Honesty and music will get you through — Thundercat’s The Beyond / Where the Giants Roam EP is a beautiful record crafted from moments of doubt and pain. The prolific LA bassist explains how it came together.

Written by: Alex King

Art

Polyphonic Playground turns messing about into a giant musical instrument

Play time collides with audiovisual art — House of Vans London presents an immersive interactive sound installation by Studio PSK.

Written by: Alex Taylor

Photography

In Pictures: Bikers, punks and goths in Tbilisi

Counterculture in the Caucasus — Photographer Onnik Krikorian's new series on the Georgian underground.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

Culture

Video: No-bullshit New Yorkers searching for solitude in the madness of the Big Apple

In glorious black and white — Inspired by everyday, take-no-bullshit New Yorkers who hustle through life and fight to survive, documentarian Alexander Hankoff has launched NYChapters, a new short film series about New Yorkers finding their own small spaces of peace and creativity.

Written by: Adam White

Activism

First Person: I fled Iran, fearing death, in search of religious freedom

Refugee Stories — Majid Golshani fled Iran following his conversion to the Bahá’í faith, which could be punishable by death. Settling in the UK, Majid's life remains in flux, legally unable to work but desperate for a sense of purpose. As part of our Refugee Stories series, Majid talks of his continued hopes for a better life.

Written by: Elizabeth Sulis Gear

Film

Video: The man who speaks with sharks

Finlandia x Huck — No animal quite captures our imagination like sharks. In Journey From the Source: Episode III we visit Jupiter, Florida, to meet a shark diver who swims, cage-free, with the ocean's top predator every day. His advice? Never turn your back on a shark.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Activism

My terrifying five-year journey to escape the North Korean famine

Refugee Stories — Yona Kim fled the North Korean famine in 1997, escaping a country where abuses are "without parallel in the contemporary world." As part of our Refugee Stories series, Yona talks of her incredible journey to safety in the UK, and her dream to now help those still suffering in her home country.

Written by: Elizabeth Sulis Gear

Culture

Virtual Reality: the indie filmmakers putting you at the heart of the story

Sundance embraces VR — Mainstream studios are already exploiting virtual reality, looking for the next big thing. Now indie filmmakers at Sundance have begun using the technology to enhance hard stories on social conflict, including police shootings and sexual harassment. But is VR just another gimmick?

Written by: Adam White

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