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Life
Are we headed for a crypto war?
As bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies look to challenge economy as we know it, governments are preparing to fight back
Society
Radicalised normal: how Britain fell to the conspiracy movement
A summer of demos saw anti-everything Covid protestors take to the streets. Is it a sign of classic, but harmless, Great British eccentricity? Or is it a darker oncoming storm of weirdness and worrying rhetoric that we should have seen coming?
Culture
Step inside Wickerham & Lomax’s panic room installation at Frieze
The emerging Baltimore-based art duo use tech and loaded questions in their work. Now, they’re taking over The London EDITION’s nightclub basement with Culture’s Panic Room.
Culture
Five movies and TV shows to see you through next week
Screen Time: Order a slap-up Deliveroo and veg out on the sofa with these fine watches. You deserve it.
Culture
Artist Mallory Lowe on reconsidering what black identity is and can be
With a place on this summer’s artists residency at Villa Lena in Tuscany, Mallory Lowe is looking to the past to shape the future.
Music
Arlo Parks is leaving her bedroom
The west London singer-songwriter, poet and fashion muse has had a stellar 2020 – yes, in spite of everything. On the eve of the release of her debut album, she discusses weird dreams about Harry Styles and the Gucci bag that got away.
Culture
The power of signal-boosting
#Merky Books writer and political organiser Joshua Virasami reflects on an insurrectionary year of punching-up.
Culture
A Land Before Clubs: a time-travelling extract from The Secret DJ’s new book
The anonymous rave veteran is one of the scene’s sharpest storytellers. In this chapter from the follow-up to his best-selling memoir, he recalls the primitive landscape of UK club culture on the eve of the acid house explosion.
Society
The lowdown on Facebook’s metaverse rebrand
Following the social media giant’s biggest PR crisis to date earlier this month, CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg has announced some grim plans to have us all socialising in a (sort of) parallel universe. But what does it actually mean?
Culture
Fenn O’Meally’s new short is an energetic snapshot of London and her loved ones
In partnership with WhatsApp
Style
Vasiliki by Kiki: otherworldly jewellery with a sci-fi twist
The magic of Athens, salt of the earth craftsmanship and pieces that are seriously easy on the eye. Dive into the mind of Kiki Karayiannis.
Culture
Spencer’s radical take on the Princess Diana myth
Director Pablo Larraín wanted to analyse an icon that gripped even his mum in ’90s Chile. But what does that have to do with Billie Eilish?
Style
Moncler is setting up (corner) shop up in Selfridges
The House of Genius space will house a number of exclusive pieces, including Moncler and HOKA®'s Mafate Speed 2, an elevated running shoe designed for rugged outdoor adventure. Kick off your city skates and scope it out.
Life
What is a meme coin?
With the cryptocoins like Floki and Shiba Inu gaining momentum, we’ve demystified exactly what a meme coin is.
Style
Alexander McQueen’s SS21 collection is a sign of the times
Bored of digital fashion shows? The British fashion house’s new Jonathan Glazer-directed film – that sees models splashing around in the mud wearing frothy tulle gowns – might just be the antidote you’ve been waiting for.
Life
How protesting took over a pandemic-riddled world
2020 in review: In a year of lockdown and social distancing, millions have hit the street to stand in solidarity against injustices that pre-existed – and were made worse by – the government mishandling of Covid-19.
