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Skate

Rough spots, Cold in the D and saving South Bank: Casper Brooker's London skate life

In the shadow of the city — To celebrate Nike SB's NESW project – a series of videos and a book about the UK skate scene – we catch up with London lifer Casper Brooker.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Skate

Police line-ups, baggy trousers & burgers: Neil Smith's Essex skate youth

Skateboarding in East England — To celebrate Nike SB's NESW project – a series of videos and a book about the UK skate scene – we catch up with Essex-born skateboarder Neil Smith.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Art

Incredible plasticine animation imagines the worrying effect of overpopulation

Crowded, a dystopian narrative — Andrew Khosravani and Cristina Florit Gomila collaborate on a year-long animation project that looks at the effect of industrialisation on the natural landscape.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Film

One of London's longest-standing communities faces eviction in the New Year

Hoxton families fight for affordable rents — Residents of London's New Era estate have been threatened with eviction if they can't meet more than a threefold hike in rent.

Written by: Andrea Kurland

Print

A magazine party for print-obssessed people at our London gallery, 71a

Presented by creative platform GOODFRUIT — Bring mags, swap mags and hear from some local London mags about what they're trying to bring to the game.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Activism

5 things we learnt from Pussy Riot's first visit to Britain

Did the Cold War ever end? — Colourful resistance to Putin's far-right regime.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Photography

Glen E. Friedman brings his US counterculture to London for first time in twenty years

A world as seen from within — The golden years of punk, hip hop and skateboarding.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Film

Ewen Spencer documents the early days of grime in new film Open Mic

The birth of a movement — Insights into the evolution of the last great UK subculture.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Reportage

The orphans of Romania who are building new lives underground

Homeless and disenfranchised in Eastern Europe — Joost Vandebrug's intimate photo project captures the cobbled-together community of the lost boys of Bucharest.

Written by: Matei Rosca

Film

5 things we learnt from 'pope of trash' John Waters

Lessons from transgressive filmmaker in London — How to filth up your life.

Written by: Shelley Jones

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