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Beyond London
Time & The City — As London fires up once again for the Paralympics, HUCK Editor-At-Large Michael Fordham pays tribute to his particular corner of the city.
Written by: Michael Fordham
Dinosaur Jr.
All Over Time — A no-frills interview with Dinosaur Jr. Past, present and future.
Written by: Joe Coen
GM Crops
Future Food — GM crops are back on the menu. But should we be worried?
Written by: Olly Zanetti
Shaun Tomson
Magic and Loss — There was a tipping point in surfing history when the door of possibility was busted open wide. And Shaun Tomson dealt the final blow. As the first South African World Champion, his transgressive energy helped legitimate surfing as a professional sport. But the determination he showed back then was nothing compared to what came next, when his family was rocked by tragedy.
Written by: Joe Donnelly
Sophie Hellyer
The Lynx Effect — UK surfer Sophie Hellyer's fronting of a new campaign for Lynx deodorant is far from progressive.
Written by: Ed Andrews
Meetup.com
Would like to meet... — London can be a lonely place. But thanks to community websites like meetup.com finding your tribe in the urban jungle has never been easier. These three internet groups are helping people connect in real life, no matter how obscure their passions are.
Written by: D’Arcy Doran
USA
The Petri Dish — Heat-jaded reflections on the current social and political climate in the USA.
Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo
Female Bodybuilders
Macho, Sexy Girl — Society has long told us what real women should look like, and female bodybuilders break every rule. But this gender-bashing sport could be under threat, as competitors face a new pressure to ‘bring sexy back.’ Will the patriarchy ever stop telling these chicks to do it for the lads? Maybe. Maybe not.
Written by: Cyrus Shahrad
Girl Gangs
Made Women — Bad girls make good stories. In recent months, tales of female gang violence and criminal activity have popped up in news, movies and music across the globe. But does the coverage reflect the reality? Are young women really getting more dangerous? Or are they more in danger than ever? HUCK reached out to three former female gang members from London, now helping to protect young people, to find out what’s really going down on the streets.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Punk Feminism
Up The Pinks! — As Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel prepares for her first outing as Laura Jane Grace, the onus is on the punk community to treat her with respect. But how well has it treated women in the past?
Written by: Joe Coen
