Adam Woodward

The United States and Mexico go to war… on the pitch
Reportage

The United States and Mexico go to war… on the pitch

Soccer diplomacy — After Donald Trump’s claims that Mexican immigrants were criminals and rapists, the first Mexico vs US football match after his election victory was always going to be fiery. LWLies editor Adam Woodward soaked up the heat of the match in the bars of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Written by: Adam Woodward

Good luck Richard Linklater!
Top Picks

Good luck Richard Linklater!

Saluting the uncrowned king of American indie cinema — With Boyhood’s six Oscar nominations, we’re throwing our support behind Linklater’s mind-blowing coming-of-age tale.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Arcade Fire
Music

Arcade Fire

Found In The Suburbs — In the run-up to the release of Arcade Fire's forthcoming album, Reflektor, we take a moment to trawl through the archives and recall a story that still resonates. In 2011, the band teamed up with director Spike Jonze for Scenes From the Suburbs - an emotive short film that brought to life the storyboard embedded in their acclaimed 2010 release, The Suburbs. Together, they found their way back to their roots and returned with a film that speaks of the future.

Written by: Adam Woodward

Ben Gibbard
Music

Ben Gibbard

Why You’d Want To Live Here? — Death Cab For Cutie’s Ben Gibbard is ready to go solo, but not before he puts America to rights.

Written by: Adam Woodward

Mike Mills
Film

Mike Mills

A History of Sadness — Mike Mills may be showing Hollywood how real films are made, but he still refuses to turn his back on the past.

Written by: Adam Woodward

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