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London Surf / Film Festival returns this week

The best of surf culture on screen — The London Surf / Film Festival has gone from strength to strength over the last five years. With the latest edition starting this week, co-creator Chris Nelson explains how it all began and celebrates its communal spirit.

Written by: Sam Warner

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Paris Pedal: a cyclist’s view of the City of Light

Climbs, camaraderie and cobbles — Parisian architect Amelie Bonnet Villalonga describes her idyllic commute and the city’s vibrant cycling community, in our latest story from The Commuter Journal – a cycling paper made by Huck and Levi’s® Commuter™.

Written by: Shelley Jones

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The British curator who helps photographers find their voice

Stuart Pilkington’s 100 Mile Radius project — The latest project from curator Stuart Pilkington encouraged photographers to find beauty in their own backyards. Now, the community he’s supported for all these years is rallying together to show him support.

Written by: Andrea Kurland (Intro) / Sam Warner

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In Pictures: The story of a London skate gang that launched a new wave of British style

PWBC: A retrospective — To celebrate the launch of Lucien Clarke's new pro Supra shoe, photographers James Edson and Daniel 'Snowy' Kinloch curate an exhibition of the mythical PWBC.

Written by: HUCK HQ

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For Diàna Markosian and Adam Patterson, collaboration unlocks great storytelling

Collective Truths photography talk at 71a — Photographers Diàna Markosian and Adam Patterson have learned stories are better told when you invite other voices in. Join us at Huck’s 71a Gallery on Tuesday October 20 to hear stories and insights from their recent projects 1915 and Another Lost Child.

Written by: Alex King

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Huck presents Collective Truths: A Documentary Photography Exhibition

Stories that speak to us — Huck’s Documentary Photography Special III springs to life as an exhibition at our 71a gallery, with a launch party and talk from photographers featured in the issue.

Written by: HUCK HQ

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Yan Morvan: The French photographer who flirts with death for every shot

A History of Violence — French photographer Yan Morvan places himself within firing range of criminals, gangs and wars. But it was in the deprived Parisian suburbs that he caught a glimpse of a future tragedy that many refused to foresee.

Written by: Alex King

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A countercultural history of walking

Alone We Stroll — Is there anything radical about going for a walk? How about if you walked all the way across the world? Huck catches up with some modern-day flâneurs, who are strolling great distances away from the crowd.

Written by: Karen Emslie

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Alex Majoli and Paolo Pellegrin collaborate to explore Congo’s hidden depths

Magnum photographers align visions — Alex Majoli and Paolo Pellegrin immersed themselves in Congolese society to come away with a multilayered portrait that will shift perceptions of the troubled land.

Written by: Gemma Padley

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Four personal stories that will change how you see rugby

Shattering stereotypes — Meet the trampolining twins and the Spartans of Gay Pride who prove there’s no such thing as a “typical rugby player.”

Written by: Advertorial

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