Photographing the Ephemeral in Dalston's Ridley Road Market
Pink #1 and #2, Dalston Anatomy series - 2013 © Lorenzo Vitturi This year’s winner of the Photography Prize at the Hyères International Festival of Fashion and Photography, was Lorenzo Vitturi's...
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Last Wednesday evening, I found myself in the courtyard of Acheiropoeitos Church in Thessaloniki, waiting for a vigil against the city's upcoming Gay Pride parade to start. Three frowning young men...
View ArticleBen Clement's Tokyo Photos Are Oddly Serene
This April, photographer Ben Clement took a break from shooting weird shit in his hometown of Melbourne to shoot weird shit in Tokyo. He spent his time hanging out with friends, skating, and generally...
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View ArticleI Went to an All-Pink 'Beauty Pub' to Watch the World Cup Because I'm a Girl
Photo via Last week, I stumbled across news of the opening of a brand new pub in central London called the Gabbi's Head. Described by the Evening Standard as "a beautiful pop-up pub for women, a haven...
View ArticleLast Weekend, at Least 10,000 Dogs Were Slaughtered and Eaten in China
Over the last week, there's been some pretty intense media coverage of China's Dog Meat Festival, which has become something of a tradition over the last two decades. As the name suggests – and much...
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View ArticleThe App That Lets Journalists and Activists Secretly Call for Help
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View ArticleApparently Pissing Into Your Own Mouth Is 'Huge' in Australia
Copyright Skategypsy A couple of weeks ago, our friends at Noisey wrote about a guy who was photographed pissing into his own mouth at a Trash Talk show in Melbourne. It might have seemed pretty gross...
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View ArticleA Turf War Is Shaping Up Between Fascists and Anti-Fascists in Tottenham
On Saturday, about 20 hooligans from the far-right Polish group known as Zjednoczeni Emigranci UK (ZE) – which means Emigrants United – attacked a festival called Music Day in Tottenham's Markfield...
View ArticleHas This British Engineer Discovered the Secret to Infinite Clean Energy?
John Collins' workshop, with a poster of Johann Bessler stuck up on the wall Humans have been fascinated with perpetual motion machines since the Middles Ages. That’s because, in theory, a machine...
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View ArticleEgypt Sentenced Three Journalists to Jail for Doing Their Job
Baher Mohamed, Mohamed Fahmy and Peter Greste at a court appearance on the 1st of June At the moment the judge announced that the three Al Jazeera journalists would spend the next seven years or more...
View ArticleLed Zeppelin's Road Manager Is Still a Badass
Richard Cole (left) with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant. Photo courtesy of Cole I'm standing outside a Tesco gas station in London's posh Notting Hill, waiting to meet Led Zeppelin and the Who’s...
View ArticleBad Cop Blotter: Are Albuquerque’s Police the Worst in the US?
Photo via Flickr user Charles Hope In April, the Department of Justice concluded that the Albuquerque, New Mexico, police department is pretty lousy at not beating up and/or killing people. The APD...
View ArticleWe Need to Get Better at Coding
Photo by alengo/iStockphoto Forty seconds after it launched into the skies of French Guiana in 1996, the Ariane 501, an enormous rocket carrying four satellites, exploded rather unceremoniously....
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