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Interview

Rise Up, Stand Up, Speak Up with guest editor Ben Eine
Art

Rise Up, Stand Up, Speak Up with guest editor Ben Eine

Shepard Fairey: guerrilla tactics for sticking it to the man
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Shepard Fairey: guerrilla tactics for sticking it to the man

Big Issue vendor Dave Martin to star in exhibition alongside art heavyweights
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Big Issue vendor Dave Martin to star in exhibition alongside art heavyweights

This is why Ben Eine is leading a street art takeover in The Big Issue
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This is why Ben Eine is leading a street art takeover in The Big Issue

Rachel Parris: "I perform with a smile. Some like it, it drives others mad"
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Rachel Parris: "I perform with a smile. Some like it, it drives others mad"

How to have a fabulous Christmas with John Barrowman
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How to have a fabulous Christmas with John Barrowman

Dashaun Young feels the love every night playing Simba in The Lion King
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Dashaun Young feels the love every night playing Simba in The Lion King

Dan Hett’s video games take on grief, radicalisation and ethical journalism
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Dan Hett’s video games take on grief, radicalisation and ethical journalism

Stewart Lee's advice for his 16 year old self: don’t trust Morrissey
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Stewart Lee's advice for his 16 year old self: don’t trust Morrissey

Tobias Forge is reflecting on Ghost's spooky success
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Tobias Forge is reflecting on Ghost's spooky success

We caught up with the video game where you can (kind of) sell The Big Issue
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We caught up with the video game where you can (kind of) sell The Big Issue

Gerald Scarfe: How my childhood loneliness led to my grotesque cartoons
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Gerald Scarfe: How my childhood loneliness led to my grotesque cartoons

Susan Lynch: Faith, Hope and Charity shows the vulnerability of our times
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Susan Lynch: Faith, Hope and Charity shows the vulnerability of our times

Why Ralph Steadman wanted to make Boris Johnson into a Big Issue cover star
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Why Ralph Steadman wanted to make Boris Johnson into a Big Issue cover star

Changemakers: Yasmin Ibison is giving kids their own culture club
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Changemakers: Yasmin Ibison is giving kids their own culture club

Coldwar Steve features alongside the greats at National Gallery exhibition
Coldwar Steve
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Coldwar Steve features alongside the greats at National Gallery exhibition

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Stephen Hendry: 'You have to be very selfish to be and stay the best'
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Culture

Stephen Hendry: 'You have to be very selfish to be and stay the best'

This bench is going to be at the centre of Stuart Semple’s new art show
Stuart Semple bench
Art

This bench is going to be at the centre of Stuart Semple’s new art show

Prankster Simon Brodkin: "You want to be punching up or it’s not funny"
Culture

Prankster Simon Brodkin: "You want to be punching up or it’s not funny"

Twin Peaks director David Lynch: 'The word home... it's a beautiful word'
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Twin Peaks director David Lynch: 'The word home... it's a beautiful word'

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