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Kola Bokinni: “With dementia, you grieve for the person before they die”

For the latest in our Hard Feelings column, Robert Kazandjian sits down with the Ted Lasso star to talk about grief, building a relationship with his dad and losing him slowly to dementia.

  • Culture
  • Robert Kazandjian

Meet Corbin Shaw, Huck 81’s Artist in Residence

The Sheffield born artist talks about the people and places that shaped his practice for the latest issue of Huck.

  • Huck 81
  • Josh Jones

Jordan Stephens: “I don’t like using the term ‘Toxic Masculinity’ anymore”

In the latest edition of our masculinity column Hard Feelings, the Rizzle Kicks singer and author talks about his childhood, vulnerability, his relationship with his mum and more.

  • Daddy Issues
  • Robert Kazandjian

Is the evolution of the FIFA game soundtracks a reflection of our changing views of masculinity?

Lad rock is out, emotionally vulnerable pop is in, but what does the changing face of the musical accompaniment to one of the world’s most popular game franchises tell us about contemporary masculinity? Ali Shutler investigates.

  • Music
  • Ali Shutler

Bashy: “My dad kept me alive”

In our latest Hard Feelings column, award winning actor and MC Ashley “Bashy” Thomas talks traditional masculinity, learning survival skills from his Dad and ‘making it’.

  • Culture
  • Robert Kazandjian

Jack Rooke and Jon Pointing on Big Boys, masculinity and friendship

In the latest edition of our Hard Feelings column, the stars of Channel 4’s Big Boys discuss not judging books by their covers, powerful working class women and the dangers of Piña Coladas.

  • Culture
  • Robert Kazandjian

Men go through heartbreak too

Read an exclusive extract from Iggy London's 'MANDEM', an electric new anthology on Black masculinity that digs into everything from role models to the mother-son relationship to handling a broken heart.

  • Books
  • Emma Garland

Liver King and the problematic rise of primal manhood

Behind the masc — The organ-eating, masculinity influencer has built a powerful brand championing the ancestral lifestyle – but experts say his beliefs promote pseudoscience and harmful gender stereotypes.

  • Activism
  • Elizabeth Wenger

Sean Thor Conroe: ‘It was a hard book to share’

The 30-year-old novelist discusses his electrifying debut 'Fuccboi,' which offers a deft and cuttingly-funny examination of masculinity under late capitalism.

  • Books
  • Patrick Sproull

The rebels and misfits of Karlheinz Weinberger

Teenage riot — The Swiss photographer spent years capturing ‘die Halbstarken’ – a group of outlier teens who embraced the 1950s rebel aesthetic of James Dean and Marlon Brando.

  • Photography
  • Miss Rosen

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