
My Media Diet: The Wire creator David Simon
We speak to the writer and showrunner about the inspiration for his brilliant new HBO drama, We Own This City, and the other media that shapes him.
We speak to the writer and showrunner about the inspiration for his brilliant new HBO drama, We Own This City, and the other media that shapes him.
Including new tracks from J Hus, Megan Thee Stallion and scuzzy London duo Sorry.
10 years ago, the San Francisco band released one of the last great indie records of the ‘00s – an album influenced by heartache, hard drugs and hope.
In a photo project titled Asian Kids, photographer Gabriel Chiu went around New York shooting East Asian teenagers smoking, riding the subway, bunking off and making out.
Rumours are swirling about a fictional “GTA bitcoin” that might be included in the next installment of the game. Stick ‘em up, rake in the virtual coins.
Look no further for a fresh stack of quality writing about mental health, TikTok, electronic music and the daily lives of Gen Z.
The NHS is now treating video game disorder as a mental health issue – here’s what treatment can entail.
Screen Time: From pop queens to tiger kings via drug pushers, a fistful of entertainment to watch this week.
Skins walked so Euphoria could run, bringing pill-popping hedonism and teen struggles with mental health to the fore. Fifteen years after the show premiered, we spoke to two teachers working in secondary schools when it aired and asked: was the show actually reflective of real-world issues? Or was it just standing in the way of control?
Exploring the brilliance of a film-festival-circuit favourite, from London to Recife, with its Brazilian co-directors.
To celebrate Skins’ 15 year anniversary, and, well, the second season of Euphoria, we pit TV's ultimate hot girls against one another.
A record six million UK adults were prescribed antidepressants last year for circumstances that one psychotherapist believes “drugs were never meant to treat”. But after a decade of government cuts to mental health services and three national lockdowns, what's the alternative?
Featuring the people of Scampia, Naples, over two years, Anime Salve is a celebration of gender non-conformity when the odds are stacked against you.
2021 in review: From Harry Styles’ Pleasing, to Ariana Grande’s r.e.m. beauty, 2021 has seen more celebrity-backed beauty ventures drop faster than you can bat a false eyelash at. Here’s the why, the how, and what the cosmetic fans and fragheads have to say about it.
Artist and Central Saint Martins graduate Stephanie Francis-Shanahan has whipped up the perfect antidote for one helluva crap year: a technicoloured photo book with ravers, dancers, positive messages and felt-tipped butterflies living side-by-side.
The affecting ballads of Stefani Germanotta’s Joanne era are long gone: Party Gaga is back and everyone’s invited to her robo-wonderland.