Ben Smoke
Hit Parade of Tears: Trial Witch
An unexpected acquisition of supernatural power. A cheating husband. A just comeuppance in this excerpt from Izumi Suzuki’s incredible short story collection.
Written by: Izumi Suzuki
In Conversation: Nadia Whittome MP and Bimini
A drag queen, an MP and a journalist walk into a bar...
Written by: Ben Smoke
Huck 80: Our favourite covers
In preparation for the release of our 80th issue we asked staffers past and present to tell us their favourite covers and the stories behind them.
Written by: Huck
In Photos: Santa Clauses came to town
Both naughty and nice, photographer Theo McInnes was on hand to capture the chaos and delight as hundreds of Santas descended on London this weekend.
Written by: Ben Smoke
Working Girl: On Selling Art and Selling Sex
Sex and art, we're told, are sacred. Two spheres that ought to be kept separate from the ravages of the marketplace. Yet both are built on the commodification of creativity and desire argues Sophia Giovannitti in this excerpt from her astounding new book.
Written by: Sophia Giovannitti
Speak Out: The Brixton Black Women’s Group
In this excerpt from ‘Speak Out: A Brixton Black Women’s Group Reader’, meet the members of the Brixton Black Women’s Group and their extraordinary contribution to the fight for justice.
Written by: Jade Bentil
Love and Money, Sex and Death
Read an excerpt of McKenzie Wark’s stunning memoir of transition, history, art, and memory.
Written by: McKenzie Wark
Enter Shikari, Kneecap and more on why musicians are calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza
Over 1200 musicians, performers and artists have signed an open letter, organised by Jeremy Corbyn’s Peace and Justice Project.
Written by: Ben Smoke
Zionism is not Judaism and other myths about Israel
In this excerpt from his groundbreaking book, outspoken and radical Israeli historian Ilan Pappe examines the origins of Zionism and tracks its role in early decades nation building.
Written by: Ilan Pappe
The photographers fundraising for Medical Aid in Palestine
2LAB, an independent photography exhibition space, started the With Humans project to raise vital funds for those living in Gaza.
Written by: Ben Smoke