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Sounding off: the new wave of artists changing the sound of London

From Talia Goddess to Lengurz, meet the up-and-coming talents making noise across the capital

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‘We’re resilient’: 4 young artists on Birmingham’s devastating art cuts

Birmingham council recently announced it will cut arts funding by 100 per cent. We spoke with a group of young creatives about how this will affect their careers and the future of the city

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Will the North rise again?

Northern England’s forward-thinking spirit has yet to be defeated, but after decades of neglect, economic decline and failed regeneration schemes, it’s more embattled than ever

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10 photographers share their portraits of Britishness

Absurdity, conformity, rebellion and tits-out hedonism: we invited ten image-makers to select a photograph from their archive that resonated for them with the theme of British culture and share the stories behind their chosen image

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Jun 15, 2023

Emily Dinsdale
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Cédrine Scheidig’s portraits are a study of home and belonging

De La Mer À La Terre celebrates the Afro-Caribbean diaspora and explores the poetic and political power of photography

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Jan 19, 2023

Lydia Figes
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Johny Pitts’ photos capture the beauty of Black British culture

In his rich and evocative images, the Sheffield-born photographer explores ‘how complicated this country is’

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Sep 07, 2022

Emily Dinsdale
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It’s honestly fine to read problematic authors

From Catcher in the Rye to William Shakespeare, social media is filled with denunciations of ‘problematic’ novels and novelists. But these debates are nothing new.

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Aug 24, 2022

James Greig
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Is ‘cultural nepotism’ really a thing?

It’s obvious that nepo babies benefit from their parents’ wealth and status – but we’ve failed to consider hereditary cultural capital until now

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Aug 22, 2022

Serena Smith
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Jon Ronson on how to end the culture wars

We spoke to the bestselling author on Zoom from his home in New York to find out more about his podcast series, Things Fell Apart, and where he thinks the culture wars are heading

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Feb 02, 2022

Simon Doherty
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The government plans to scrap student loans for ‘Mickey Mouse’ degrees

Universities are facing pressure from ministers to tackle so-called ‘low-value’ degrees – but who decides what constitutes a ‘valuable’ course?

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Jan 19, 2022

Serena Smith
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Claim your 2-for-1 tickets for Tate Britain’s upcoming Life Between Islands

The landmark group exhibition – opening next month – celebrates the profound influence of Caribbean-British artists and explores the art of the Caribbean diaspora over the last 70 years

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Nov 03, 2021

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21 essential independent magazines to bag at Dazed Newsagents

From grassroots arts zines based in NYC to publications elevating the stories of women in the Middle East, get down to the Dazed Newsagents at Reference Point for a curated selection of the most exciting mags right now

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Oct 13, 2021

Art & PhotographyCourtney Love and Kurt Cobain

This Instagram account excavates the world of 90s grunge culture

@1990 archives is a time capsule of icons and ephemera from the decade’s counter-cultural underbelly

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Aug 19, 2021

Emily Dinsdale
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Six Black Muslim women on their special Eid looks

Under the hashtag #BlackoutEid, fashion fans have been showing off their ‘fits for this year’s religious holiday

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May 18, 2021

Nasra Ayub
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Thuso Mbedu as seen by the Black Image Center collective

The Underground Railroad lead and Barry Jenkins’ new breakout star, as interpreted by five young photographers from LA’s collective non-profit and resource empowering Black image-makers’ futures

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Mar 12, 2021

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