@Cureditor

Arts and culture articles, recommended daily by magazine editors, writers and bloggers. Tweets by chief curator, Christo Hall. https://xitter.cf/t.co/6hbWHVwvWk

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{TLDR} Too listy didn’t read
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Five years ago today the Rana Plaza factory collapsed – killing 1,135 people. Nurbanu was one of the many working in the factory that day. Here is her story: livesbehindthelabel.newint.o…

Meet the lives behind the label

Introducing a new web documentary in collaboration with On Our Radar which reveals the concerns, hopes and dreams of garment factory workers in Bangladesh.

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When Protest Movements Became Brands nyti.ms/2JQSnIb
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Tim Dunn
@MrTimDunn15 Apr 2018
There goes my evening. The "Britain From Above" archive is now FREE in high resolution and it is *incredible*. 96,000 photos of landscapes and buildings - many long-lost, from the air. Just wow. britainfromabove.org.uk/
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2,200 Radical Political Posters Digitized: A New Archive bit.ly/2agtoxg
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What would a truly disabled-accessible city look like? d.gu.com/QGHBfb
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Unpleasant Design in Disguise: Bike Racks & Boulders as Defensive Urbanism 99percentinvisible.org/artic…
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So here’s more excellent news - @GiantRatSumatra has been longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize! She’s amazing. So proud. xitter.cf/dylanthomprize/status/…
dylanthomprize@dylanthomprize1 Feb 2018
THE 2018 LONGLIST - We are thrilled to unveil the 12 titles that make up this year's Intl. @dylanthomprize in partnership with @SwanseaUni longlist. A depth of incredible talent! Which of these young authors will scoop the £30,000 prize in May? #IDTP18 🔗bit.ly/IDTP18Longlist
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“It’s depressing to read stories about climate change + declining biodiversity, but it doesn’t make me want to give up, it makes me want to do something about it” |@PositiveNewsUK's inspirational young conservationists feature is in our latest mag round-up magshuffle.com/2018/01/30/ma…
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"smart, layered and often outrageous", analysing indie mag covers' responses to Donald Trump magshuffle.com/2018/01/24/co…
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Great to hear Run For Your Life (@gotlegsclub) editor @lukeleighfield discuss the making of the mag, as well as what a second issue might look like (@Monocle24) monocle.com/radio/shows/the-…

Print resolutions

Stretch your quads and lace up your trainers: we’re burning off our festive paunches with an invigorating jog through the...

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I wrote this for @HUCKmagazine on why reverence for the ethical 'rules' of documentary photography more often undermines it's ability to reveal and explain the world: xitter.cf/HUCKmagazine/status/94…
huck@HUCKmagazine4 Jan 2018
Rip it up and start again: Eight ‘rules’ of photography worth breaking... huckmagazine.com/?p=400999 #Huck62
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new arrivals: magazines added to MagShuffle this week: @thebafflermag @BOMBmagazine @Hole_and_Corner + Prefix Photo. all now available to MagShuffle subscribers throughout january magshuffle.com/2018/01/03/ne…
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jay walsh@badaude5 Jan 2018
going to be talking about literary necrophilia in the 21st century (lareviewofbooks.org/article/… …) amongst other things, with @HoumanBarekat & @monsterbobby at @HousmansBooks London on 10 Jan, 7pm, tickets here housmans.com/events.php

Book Lovers: Literary Necrophilia in the 21st Century | Los Angeles Review of Books

Joanna Walsh on loving books in the 21st century.

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And creating it well! xitter.cf/stuartleech/status/948…
Stuart Leech
@stuartleech2 Jan 2018
One of my highlights from 2017 was creating the brand and design for @magshuffle a new mix and match magazine service from @cureditor which was featured by @AIGAeyeondesign just before Christmas eyeondesign.aiga.org/no-173-…
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Listen: super podcast over at @99piorg on 'guerrilla public service', or citizen interventions to improve the built environment when public institutions fall short 99percentinvisible.org/episo…

Guerrilla Public Service Redux - 99% Invisible

At some point in your life, you’ve probably encountered a problem in the built world where the fix was obvious to you. Maybe a door that opened the wrong way, or a poorly painted marker on the road....

99percentinvisible.org
this month's must read mag features takes a look at @beneficialmag exploring cinema + the mind; @greatdiscontent mastering interviews with creatives; @itsnicethat on the ubiquity of millennial pink; + @HUCKmagazine on rule breaking documentary photography magshuffle.com/2017/12/14/de…
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Inside the grand 17th-century mansion in Northern Italy spacesm.ag/FmMYNt
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“You always hear Homeland Security has an eye on everything. It’s surprising that airfields aren’t manned 24 hours.” @readtedium on regional airports: tedium.co/2016/12/13/municip…

The Odd Subculture of Regional Airports

Regional and municipal airports, which often target enthusiasts or niche needs, are pretty low-key compared to say, LAX. But they have plenty of mystery.

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Now offering 12 months of great magazines with a MagShuffle xmas gift subscription. They choose every mag so you can't go wrong | magshuffle.com/christmas-sub… | Subscribe now for 1 free issue in time for xmas
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'Addis has run out of space': Ethiopia's radical redesign d.gu.com/Q4DBsw
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