On Sunday afternoon in the typically quiet village of Pallamallawa in New South Wales, the sound of V8 engines fills the air as colorful cars race towards muddy trenches at 80km/h. In a split second, mud erupts into the sky, covering everything in sight. Welcome to the thrilling world of mud bombing – but don’t … Read more
I first became intrigued by Cuba three decades ago and have since made numerous trips to the country, some of them focusing on photography. However, I never shared any of my early work as the country had already been extensively photographed and it was challenging to find a fresh perspective. But a few years ago, … Read more
“ Fans at a Damned gig, London, 1978 These photographs capture the essence of the punk and new wave music scenes in London, New York, and LA, taken by DB Burkeman during the years 1976 to 1982. At that time, Burkeman was a young school dropout grappling with substance abuse issues. Instead of developing the … Read more
The first image of Jeremy Allen White, known for his role in The Bear, portraying Bruce Springsteen in an upcoming biopic has been revealed as filming commences on the project titled Deliver Me from Nowhere. In the photograph, White is depicted slightly bent over in a typical Springsteen stance, wearing a red plaid shirt, messy … Read more
Is there anything more heartbreaking than the sight of an empty bed belonging to a child who may never return? This question arises from the unveiling of a 100ft mural in the Little Ukraine neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York, which highlights the abduction of 19,546 Ukrainian children by Russia. The mural, titled Empty Beds, … Read more
“An American writer.” This was Gary Indiana’s self-description when I first met him in the early 1980s at the Village Voice in the midst of the no-wave scene. The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more. Small yet fierce, with a gaze that … Read more