Brexit

Brexit unpacked: your bullshit-free guide to the current mess
Opinion

Brexit unpacked: your bullshit-free guide to the current mess

What is happening? — While it’s easy to switch off, Brexit will shape British politics, and our lives, for a generation – so we owe it to ourselves not to clock out. Writer Ben Smoke talks us through the mess.

Written by: Ben Smoke

The story of Noirwave, Africa’s pioneering punk movement
Art

The story of Noirwave, Africa’s pioneering punk movement

The black house — What began as an artistic practice by musician Petite Noir has quickly morphed into a state of mind; a way of expressing the powerful but fragmented identity of today’s African diaspora.

Written by: Alexandra Genova

700,000 take to the streets to call for people’s vote on Brexit
Activism

700,000 take to the streets to call for people’s vote on Brexit

How did we get here? — Photographer Theo McInnes joins the crowds in London as they call for another referendum on the final Brexit vote.

Written by: Huck

A post-Brexit portrait of life in Gibraltar
Photography

A post-Brexit portrait of life in Gibraltar

What happens now? — The UK territory, which lies on the southern tip of Spain, is facing an uncertain future thanks to the result of the EU referendum. In an ongoing project, photographer Luke Archer captures the fallout.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Ireland’s Brexit borders: Is this game over for the British government?
Opinion

Ireland’s Brexit borders: Is this game over for the British government?

All you need to know — Brexit's biggest barrier remains the Republic and the North of Ireland's future borders, the British government have treated the complex situation like a game and now they're out of moves. Here Dawn Foster explains what 's happening.

Written by: Dawn Foster

Visualising the rise of populism with post-truth pictures
Culture

Visualising the rise of populism with post-truth pictures

Blurred lines — In A Glimmer Of Accountability, London photographer William Lakin has crafted a visual guide to the past two years of politics, entangling real life and manipulated fiction in the vein of both the Brexit and Trump campaigns.

Written by: Niall Flynn

It's time to admit we're all bored of Brexit
Opinion

It's time to admit we're all bored of Brexit

From Where I Stand — There's no getting around it, talk of Brexit is becoming tiring. You're not alone in feeling like you're starting to not care. This process will be one of the most important events for generations though, so it's time we find a better way to engage with our departure from Europe than this never-ending news cycle, writes Michael Segalov.

Written by: Michael Segalov

Inside Boston: the UK town known as ‘the face of Brexit’
Reportage

Inside Boston: the UK town known as ‘the face of Brexit’

A Lithuanian in Lincolnshire — Boston was exposed as the most eurosceptic town in the UK during the EU referendum, with 75.6% of its residents voting to ‘Leave.’ Here, Lithuanian photographer Deividas Buivydas – who has lived in the Lincolnshire town for years – shoots his side of the story.

Written by: Deividas Buivydas, Zsófia Paulikovics

These rural right-wingers are trying to create their own state
Reportage

These rural right-wingers are trying to create their own state

Welcome to ‘Jefferson’ — Roused by Brexit and the rise of Trump, these Northern Californians are attempting to break away from their liberal homeland and do things their own way.

Written by: Elijah Hurwitz

The encryption activists fighting mass surveillance
Activism

The encryption activists fighting mass surveillance

Feel like you're being watched? — Big Brother is no longer science fiction. In the age of Trump and heavy-handed states, our every move is being monitored and watched. But there's a way to protect your data and survive the coming storm... if you know who to call.

Written by: Jessica Holland

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