Volume 12 Issue 10
Hooligans: A Formula for Self-Destruction
I accompanied Ukrainian hooligans to fights from September 2012 to August 2013 and watched as they injured themselves in the throes of a subtle, almost subliminal form of nationalism.
The Paris Serial Killer Guy Georges Was My Photo Assistant
In October 1994, I worked alongside a murderer, through whom I met Guy Georges, the "East Paris serial killer."
Mazel Tov!
Berel is a Hasidic Jew who I always see hanging around at parties and stuff. I asked him what it's like to be "of the people" and he invited me to go to a real-life Hasidic wedding with him. So we hopped in a car with a couple other Hasids and headed...
Doomsday Metal
Whaddayouknow! A Danish survey showed that experts are used in papers and press more than ever before, and that they are pathologically S U B J E C T I V E.I will, only partly, be THAT honest
Godhateseye
Following Hurricane Katrina, Eyehategod singer Michael Williams was missing, feared dead.
Immersed In Spunk
I started working as a writer after dropping out of high school in the 90s. Back then there was nothing to it, the demand for cute, teenage fags who new at least sort of basic grammar was at an all-time peak and the internet had everyone pouring money...
Back Of The Bus
Everyone rides the subway in New York. Only poor old cripples ride the bus. But I just moved from yuppies-everywhere Park Slope to yuppies-by-the-water-and-largest-projects-in-Brooklyn-everywhere-else Red Hook. I'm not too scared of the projects, but I...
How To Buy A Gun
Milan, October 14th. 1.45 pmI'm sitting in a bar on the outskirts of town. The décor is squalid. Over at the fruitmachines an old guy with a moustache has already stuck around 100 euros in the machine
Al Qaeda From Day One
I don't think of myself as a journalist. I never went to university, I never went to college. I was 18, came from this very crappy part of London, Acton, and had been on the dole when I got a job in the mailroom of the Sunday Times. One night I started...
Mexico Pretty
I just flew to Mexico City on almost no notice to do a casting. I was in and out in two days. It might seem like a long way to go to take pictures of naked girls, but it paid off in spades. I like doing that anyway-taking off and looking for models...