Culture
The photojournalist who braved prison and a hunger strike
The other side — French photographer Mathias Depardon was arrested in Turkey while on assignment for National Geographic, accused of being a spy. He spent the next 30 days locked inside a room. But what came next was even harder.
Written by: Mathias Depardon, as told to Andrea Kurland
Striking portraits of human life in the wild
Extreme nature — For his latest book, photographer Lucas Foglia shoots people living life in the wild; exploring the complex relationship between nature and the human psyche.
Written by: Miss Rosen
The running group that get fit while doing good
Pivot Points: Stories of Change — Tired of wasting energy on a treadmill, Goodgym is a community of runners who stop off to do good deeds on their daily jogs. Photographer Jackie Dewe-Mathews joins them on an altruistic mission.
Written by: Jackie Dewe-Mathews
Unravelling the mystery of America’s missing migrants
Lost on the road — 500,000 people cross into Mexico every year in search of a better life – but nobody knows how many vanish along the way. In a haunting new project, International Red Cross photo editor Kathryn Cook-Pellegrin looks for answers.
Written by: Kathryn Cook-Pellegrin
Portraits of US urban disparity, shot 50 years apart
Black and White — Despite being shot almost half a century apart, Matt Black and Elliott Erwitt’s monochromatic photos of the US operate in graphic tandem. Now, for a new Magnum exhibition, they are placed alongside each other.
Written by: HUCK HQ
A photographer finds moments of beauty and optimism, even in the darkest places
Beyond here is nothing — Growing up without a fixed place to call home, Laura El-Tantawy struggled with a fractured identity. Then she found liberation in the form of a camera, developing an impressionistic eye that helped her reconnect with her native Egypt.
Written by: Laura El-Tantawy, as told to Cian Traynor
A two-decade love affair with Arizona, in photos
Through the lens of David Hurn — The Magnum photographer’s numerous trips to the state have been captured and collected in a new book; from cheerleading and wild horse wrangling, to Dolly Parton look-alike competitions.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Inside the Latinx community’s Rockabilly revolution
The wild ones — Leather jackets and jeans, pompadours and tattoos: photographer Alexander Thompson captures the west coast’s thriving Rockabilly scene.
Written by: Miss Rosen
The side-streets of London as you've never seen them before
Scratch beneath the surface — After years of working nine-to-five in the city, Joshua Jackson is pursuing his dream as a street photographer – honing in on the everyday details we take for granted.
Written by: Cian Traynor
Why you shouldn’t buy a puppy this Christmas
Pivot Points: Stories of Change — Adopt from rescue, or if you're buying a pup always ask ‘Where's Mum?’, says Marc Abraham, a vet and animal welfare activist who’s seen the cruelty of puppy farms firsthand. Photographer Chris Bethell heads to his practice to see the battle in action, as he takes his message to Parliament and beyond.
Written by: Chris Bethell
