A Conversation With Claudia Rankine
"It was a conscious thing to move the book away from scandal and towards white alliance."
35 Powerful Prize-Winning Photos From Around The World
Here are some of the winning editorial projects and single images from the 2015 International Kontinent Photography Awards, chosen from thousands of entries from 92 countries around the globe. Warning: Some of these images are graphic.
The Hidden World Of The Ultra Rich In Photographs
"The top 1% of the world’s population holds 50% of the world’s wealth, while the bottom 50% of the world’s population holds 1% of the wealth."
Photographers Are Squishing Their Babies Into Camera Bags, And It's Pretty Adorable
Cuteness in a bag.
These Photos Show The Brutal Violence Inflicted On LGBT People In Russia
"Being lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender is becoming more and more difficult in Russia as sexual minorities are facing discrimination, harassment, and violent attacks." Contains graphic images.
This Is Where Scientists Find Out What's Really In Your Legal High
As a blanket ban on psychoactive substances moves closer, BuzzFeed News visits the Home Office's legal highs lab.
18 Things You Need To Know About Your Beard
Get grooming.
I Used An Online Stylist For A Week And Here's What Happened
Two subscription boxes. One week. Loads of mild discomfort.
A Mother's Beautiful Photos Of Her Daughters Reveal The Bond Of Sisterhood
Photographer Anna Larson’s project Barely Different focuses on her two daughters, Semenesh and Haven, over a two-year period.
We Worked Out How To Generate The Trippiest Images With Google's Deepdream
The computer program mimics what the human mind sees. We got inside Google’s brain and took our own pictures.
"House Of Cards" Creator: Hillary Clinton Is The Real Claire Underwood
Lord Dobbs tells BuzzFeed News how Margaret Thatcher caused him to write House of Cards, why he believes in a small government, and why Ed Miliband wouldn't make a good lead character.
Palestinians In Jerusalem Are Embracing The Ramadan Selfie Trend
Ammar Awad photographs and talks to Palestinians embracing the Ramadan selfie trend in Jerusalem.
What It Feels Like To Go Bald As A Woman
With her photo series Baldvin, Icelandic photographer Sigga Ella captures the beauty of women with alopecia, an autoimmune disorder that causes the loss of hair.The anonymous quotes in this piece are all taken from the project.
These Men And Women Were The First Responders To The 7/7 Bombings
These nine men and women were among the first to respond when four suicide bombers struck London's transport system on Thursday 7 July 2005, killing 52 people.
Young People Share Their Experiences Of Growing Up With Gay Parents
Gabriela Herman is asking people with one or more gay parents about how it has affected them.
38 Photos That Capture The Horror Of The Post-Glastonbury Comedown
Glastonbury's six-week clean-up begins as 177,000 revellers begin heading home.
Photos Reveal The Hidden Lives Of London's Squatters
Photographer Corinna Kern's project A Place Called Home documents London's squatting scene.
These 13 Photos Reveal The Beauty Of Breastfeeding
Photographer Ivette Ivens wants to make public breastfeeding "a totally normal thing".
There Is A Bar In London That Is Made Entirely From Ice
Hope you like your drinks chilled.
These Award-Winning Photos From Around The World Were Taken On An iPhone
The 2015 iPhone Photography Award winners prove that great photography is in the eye, not the camera.