In Late Fame, the 71-year-old actor plays a former poet whose work is rediscovered by a group of young artists. Here, Dafoe talks about why he looks to younger generations for creative energy
Sep 03, 2026
In her sharp new coming-of-age novel, Unprecedented Times, Malavika Kannan captures the disorientation of campus life in the early days of the pandemic
Aug 19, 2026
The Cockroach Janta Party protests became India’s biggest youth-led movement in years, showing what can happen when an online generation shows up offline
Aug 03, 2026
New research shows that wealth gaps are causing issues for 43 per cent of renters in shared accommodation
Jul 07, 2026
From Sam’s Chicken to Stonebridge Park, we roam north-west London with the storied rapper to explore the fantastical philosophy behind his long-awaited sophomore album, Kwengletaria:Ragamyff
Jul 03, 2026
23 years after documenting the record-breaking protest against the Iraq war, photographer Gareth McConnell captures the faces of dissent fighting back against the US-Israeli assault on Iran
Jun 25, 2026
Are you in your mid-20s and feeling depressed, hopeless and existential? You might be experiencing a quarter-life crisis. We’ve compiled a guide to help you through this pivotal period
Jun 24, 2026
The Instagram page-turned-global music platform share a playlist of ‘diverse, forward-thinking and unapologetic’ artists who are reclaiming the term ‘world music’ from othering narratives
Jun 18, 2026
Driven by digital burnout and some good old nostalgia, some young people are plugging back into corded phones with the hope of reviving the art of uninterrupted conversation
Jun 17, 2026
According to a recent report, one million young people across the UK are not in employment, education or training. We speak to the ‘NEETS’ on the frontlines of the crisis
Jun 12, 2026
After 15 years of being dominated by all-black, leather-clad techno, the city is shifting toward something more upbeat and colourful
May 26, 2026
30 per cent of young people believe they are ‘basically psychic’ – a sign of how, in an age of information overload, many young people are turning inward
May 08, 2026
Inspired by Netflix’s Roommates, we asked you to disclose your nightmare flatmate experiences
Apr 29, 2026
As he touched down in London for the first leg of his European tour, we caught up with the Harlem rapper to unpack the internet habits shaping his sound
Apr 13, 2026
Videos extolling the virtues of ‘going analogue’ are going viral on TikTok. Is this just another fad – or the start of a generational movement?
Jan 23, 2026
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