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Exploring the secret lives of books with Spike Jonze

Revisit Spike Jonze's whimsical take on books — The release of Paddle Against the Flow has got us thinking anew about the magic of books.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Music

5 things we learnt from Kanye West at Oxford

Everything he says is a headline — The most talked-about-man in music appeared at one of the most prestigious universities in the world and had some interesting stuff to say.

Written by: Scott Bolohan

Music

Canadian winters, communist wars and late-90s inertia: Meet post-punk band Viet Cong

On tour in London — Canadian four-piece Viet Cong, featuring former Women and Chad VanGaalen musicians, reveal some of the motivations behind their controversial output.

Written by: Alex Taylor

Activism

Everyone is leaving London and these billboards explain why

The London Is Changing Project — As rent prices in London continue to surge, people are packing up and moving on. What's the future of the city?

Written by: Megan White

My Life in Music

Former DNA drummer Ikue Mori on life after No Wave

Beyond noise — As Kim Gordon released her memoir Girl in a Band, we unearth this piece from her’s and Bill Nace’s curated section in Huck 42 - The Improv Issue. Tokyo-transplant Ikue Mori surfed the rise of No Wave on New York’s Lower East Side in the late 1970s and continues to push at the boundaries of improvised music to this day.

Written by: Michael Fordham

Top Picks

Iran’s most prolific street artist arrives in London

Tripping out Tehran — Iranian surrealist Mehdi Ghadyanloo reveals a darker side in his first UK show.

Written by: Alex King

My Life in Music

What happened to the post-punk No Wave movement?

Evidence of life — No Wave burst out of New York’s underground in the late 70s and early 80s then faded from view, but its influence lives on - if you know where to look.

Written by: Byron Coley

Culture

Huck’s Most Popular Reads, Feb 22-28, 2015

A roundup of the hottest stories on the site this week — Winter's waning. Scan these stories, back away from the screen and get outside with the confidence you know what you need to.

Written by: Alex Taylor

Top Picks

Putting Namibia on the skateboarding map

Into the unknown — South Africa’s adidas skateboard team drop a dope edit from their Namibian tour.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Top Picks

Meet Vladimir Putin’s favourite DJ

The oligarchs’ go-to turntablist — DJ Fenix is making the Kremlin is bounce to the beat of EDM.

Written by: HUCK HQ

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