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Shell's Arctic drilling mission is back in Greenpeace's line of fire

Oil, Ice, Fire, Dystopian Future — One year on from a successful campaign, the charity has launched a new project to halt the corporation's potentially catastrophic activities.

Written by: Alex Robert Ross

Music

Stone Roses Gig: 25th anniversary of a seminal moment in rave culture

Spike Island 25 years on — 25th anniversary of Spike Island – a gig in the Mersey Estuary where house and indie culture fused.

Written by: Michael Fordham

Photography

Photographer of the dispossessed Mary Ellen Mark on how she'd like to be remembered

Death of a documentarian — In this interview from the archives, documentary photographer Mary Ellen Mark – who passed away May 25 aged 75 – riffs on the beauty and power of photography.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Music

Lee 'Scratch' Perry wants to remind people that he was Tarzan from Africa

Things I Learned Along The Way — Huck's Fiftieth Special collects lessons learned and creative advice from fifty of the most inspiring people we know. Each day we'll be sharing a new excerpt from the magazine. Today, we hear from unsung hero, wild preacher and original Rastaman, Lee 'Scratch' Perry.

Written by: Huck HQ / Rob Boffard

Music

Some of the UK's most exciting new artists share secrets from the road

The Great Escape Festival 2015: Lessons Learned Pt. 2 — Rival Consoles, Creepoid and Aurora are the latest contemporary talent to drop some pearls of wisdom in our 'Things I Learned Along The Way' series.

Written by: Tom Fenwick

Culture

Portland's hip hop scene is coming through the fire

Mac Smiff has seen the highs and lows — After intense media coverage, an exodus of talent, and decades of antagonism from the authorities, hip hop lives on in America's least diverse city. Mac Smiff of We Out Here Magazine tells us why, how, and what the future holds.

Written by: Alex Robert Ross

Culture

Beirut's female photographers capture a scarred past and an embattled present

Five photographers offer a snapshot of a troubled city in the latest addition to the POV Female series

Written by: Alex Robert Ross

Music

Fear and loathing in Brighton: A gonzo report from The Great Escape festival

A Great British Round-Up — A bunch of great artists, from the UK and beyond, descend on Brighton for the Great Escape Festival and our roving reporter Tom Fenwick runs around like crazy trying to capture all the action.

Written by: Tom Fenwick

Music

Django Django have something to tell you about sticking to your guns

The Great Escape Festival 2015: Lessons Learned: Pt. 1 — Plus other words of wisdom from Saycet and Spectator in the first of our Great Escape dispatches of advice.

Written by: Tom Fenwick

London

Shouting from the rooftops

How London Pirate Radio changed the sound of a nation — Exhibition looks at the legacy of London's pirate radio stations and how they fostered vibrant subcultures by bringing new music to the airwaves.

Written by: Megan White

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