Culture

When people say, “Is print dead?”, we point them towards The Fence (and us, obviously). As the London-based quarterly turns five, we speak to editor Charlie Baker.

Lights down, curtains up: presenting our six picks for this year’s cinematic feast, from Luca Guadagnino's Queer to Palme D’Or winner Anora.

A combined 12 million followers on TikTok and Instagram can be a lot to handle. Still, the brilliantly self-assured influencer knows herself better than anyone – even if she does share it all online.

When the artist’s Surinamese father passed over a decade ago, little did she know that she’d one day pay homage to his memory with an exhibition in Amsterdam.

Photographer Mariana Pires hit the West London streets to document the celebration of Caribbean culture.

Whether on shelves or part of wardrobes, dolls and trinkets are having a major moment right now. What is there to play for?

Grace Pickering’s new show We Both Laughed in Pleasure explores nuance and joy within the transmasculine community.

The 19-year-old stars in India Donaldson’s Sundance hit about a young woman coming of age on an unfortunate, if illuminating, camping trip with her dad and his best friend.

Volunteering in a freezing cold war zone isn’t for everybody. But it’s an integral part of photographer Aria Shahrokhshahi’s life and work.

Known as @ladymisskay_ to her followers, 23-year-old Kay Poyer is giving the internet a much-needed reality check.

Irish photographer Hazel Gaskin travelled to Ukraine, Romania, Belarus and Albania, armed with Grindr recommendations, a film camera and the odd shot of vodka.

She's broken up with boys in graveyards, cast more than a few love spells and fallen head over heels after just seven days. We asked the artist all about it.

Helping make superhero films fun again, wearing killer get-ups, shedding skin – literally – to get in character… All in a day’s work for the shape-shifting actor.

The photographer and designer have collaborated on Petra’s new I’m Sorry collection for SSENSE, digging deep into their archives to conjure up red-hot bridal wear and teeny-tiny bikinis.

Cruising is alive and well, kids. The proof is in this photobook.

Satirising celeb news 24 hours a day, seven days a week, isn’t for the faint of heart. What does it take to lurk behind the internet’s ultimate pop piss-take account?

The Californian actor is the star of terrifying horror Longlegs, a decade after she was the star of another terrifying horror, It Follows. Here’s how pro kiteboarding’s loss was fright night’s gain...

For his new book Vandals, the photographer shot cool kids on the streets of New York, Amsterdam, Paris and London.

The much-debated slasher trope has a few classic traits: pure, virginal, generally morally superior and worthy of survival. In MaXXXine, the last film in Ti West's horror trilogy, he smashes them all.

Netflix’s new series stars 21-year-old Josh Tedeku as a small-time gangster who gains the power of invisibility. It's essentially Black Britain’s answer to E4’s late-noughties hit Misfits, asking the age-old comic book question: what if normal people acquired superpowers?

They’ve thrown punches with Madonna, got down and dirty with Sam Smith and turned ballet dancers into ski-masked street fighters. Meet (LA)HORDE, the French trio who, as the directors of Ballet national de Marseille, have a vision of modern dance that might just be the future