Friday 19 March 2021

LINKED UP 002

The late rapper plays a basketball villain in the newly released Boogie. His mentor, the music executive Steven Victor, discusses how the role came together and what it showed him about the young star. (Vanity Fair)

Rob Sheffield on how the Punky Brewster star's collection of home movies is both a giddy, innocent time capsule and an intense cautionary tale. (Rolling Stone)

Jahmal William's life in art and skateboarding. (Juxtapoz)


Footwork hero DJ Earl picks the Chicago dancers you need to know about. (Mixmag)

Khroma Collective's Let Us Dance series is fundraising for London's nightlife industry. (Mixmag)

Recording the London food scene in the throes of a pandemic. (Hawkker)

The founder of Ojas is fine-tuning audio perfection. (SSENSE)

Brands like Tommy Hilfiger are working to build cultural capital with young shoppers - with bootleggers. (Vogue Business)


How Long Gone's Jason Stewart CHECKS IN from the "HIDEOUS GEM" frontlines. (Blackbird Spyplane)