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Limited-edition Greenpeace coffin lets you protest from beyond the grave

Greenpeace’s new campaign is aimed at baby boomers with an appetite for activism. While it has sometimes been assumed that there is a generational divide on environmental issues, according to recent research conducted by Greenpeace and Savanta, 62% of baby boomers “worry about the world future generations will inherit”. Moreover, 65% think it’s important to keep fighting for the planet...

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Noel Fielding on painting his hero Syd Barrett

Half a century after its release, Wish You Were Here still feels like the emotional core of Pink Floyd’s mythology – a record haunted by the absence of founding member Syd Barrett, the childhood friend whose mercurial, era-defining brilliance shaped the band before slipping beyond their reach. It was Barrett’s departure from the band in 1968, following his now well-documented...

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Riso Club features world-renowned designers in special 100th issue

Since 2017, Glasgow-based independent print studio Risotto has championed the art of risograph through frequent releases of work by artists around the world. Each month, the Risotto team chooses four risographic artworks to be sent to collectors and art students in over 40 countries. Having now featured the work of more than 400 artists, Risotto has reached an impressive milestone:...

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Stand by for nostalgia… New exhibition celebrates the worlds of Gerry Anderson

This autumn, the Museum of Brands marks two milestones in British sci-fi television with Thunderbirds & Space: 1999 – A Celebration of Toys and Collectibles, a unique celebration of the merchandising worlds sparked by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson’s most enduring creations. Running until January 11, the show gathers more than 400 pieces from across the Anderson universe, spanning Twizzle in...

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The Mark of Life turns radiation tattoos into symbols of survival

Non-profit Fuck Cancer and creative agency Mischief @ No Fixed Address have launched The Mark of Life, which pairs cancer survivors who have undergone radiation therapy with tattoo artists, transforming their treatment marks into customised works of body art. The radiation dot ‘tattoos’ applied during external beam radiotherapy are part of the precision aiming process – tiny ink dots and...