Amelia Abraham
An Interview with Nawal el Saadawi, One of Egypt’s Most Badass Political Dissidents
Saadawi is the author of 56 books and has been imprisoned for her writing, which condemns how women have and continue to be treated in the Middle East. We talked religion, capitalism and the state of Egyptian politics.
Stemming the Tide of Cultural Amnesia: An Interview with Legendary New York Performance Artist, Penny Arcade
We talked to the one-woman show about five decades of performing, her oral history project Lower East Side Biographies and the need to offer young people a queer, punk-rock, alternative to the mainstream.
Jeff Koons Is the Kanye West of the Contemporary Art World
Meeting the man whose work can sell for more than any other living artist.
Satirical Fashion Mag 'Mushpit' Is the Grown-Up Girl's Answer to 'J17'
We talked to co-founders Bertie Brandes and Char Roberts about how to be slick and cool in your twenties without selling out to The Man.
In Defence of Poppers: The Banned 'Gay Drug' That Everyone Loves to Ridicule
The government have banned a new spate of legal highs – including poppers, the beloved solvent that opens up you and your arsehole to new worlds of fun.
'Girlhood' Gives Young Black Girls Some Much-Needed Screen Time
We talked to the film's director, French auteur Céline Sciamma, about exploring sexual, gender and racial identities in coming-of-age movies.
The Man Who Says He Knows the Truth About America's Economic Stranglehold on the World
We talked to Matt Kennard, author of The Racket, a new book that investigates how the US government, its banks and its intelligence agencies enforce a very covert and modern type of imperialism.
The Dude Behind '43' Skate Magazine Told Us How a Skate Mag Should Be
Crowdfunded, non-profit and made by skaters, it's like a really sophisticated fanzine.
Kim Longinotto Is the Blessed Mother of Documentary Filmmaking
We met up with the British filmmaker to talk about her latest documentary, Dreamcatcher, a bleak but strangely warming film about an ex-prostitute turned guidance councillor in Chicago.
How to Pick Up Girls (A Guide by Girls for Boys)
Boys are fucking hopeless at lust these days, so us girls wrote you this guide.
The Editor of 'The Editorial Magazine' Showed Us Some of Their Best Editorials
We're not really sure what the their theme is, but there's something inarguably Lynchian about the work they publish.
Filth, Fury and Fags – Julien Temple Filmed the Breakout of British Punk
We talked to the great music documentarian about immortalising The Sex Pistols and The Clash on film.