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Laurel Nakadate is a video artist who “stars” in most of her works, along with middle-aged saddies who’ve invited her home, an invisible guy humping her in Japan, 9/11, and a horny dog.

It's got its problems, but compared to places like Uganda, Malawi is paradise. AIDS is still rampant but the southern African nation's economic growth continues year after year.

Even if he hadn’t been the star of maybe our favorite movie of all time, Mike Leigh’s Naked, David Thewlis would still be one of our favorite actors. Not only that, but he’s a great writer.

Photos by Alex Sturrock, David Titlow, Jonnie Craig, Daniel Cramer, Gavin Watson, Alexa Chung, Tara Darby and SIMONStyling by Steph Stevens, Maike Muller, Aldene Johnson and Roberta Venturini

While I was in Damascus last summer, my friends from the Serbian Embassy took me to a brothel. It looked like a regular nightclub.

10,000 Filipino families live in this massive graveyard in Manila. I recently spent five days walking among its residents taking photos and hearing stories of struggle and survival.

Photos by Harley WeirStyling by Aldene Johnson

Michele O'Marah is a video artist whose works include a series of fake trailers for movies about bands like the Velvet Underground, the Runaways, the Germs, Pussy Galore, and Bikini Kill.

I spent two weeks making 500 hand-drawn balloons for Jack Walls’s 50th birthday party. It was my present to him.