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This infographic is taken from issue 55 of Delayed Gratification magazine ..read more
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The 55th issue of Delayed Gratification features a set of infographics by Marcus Webb and Christian Tate about Taylor Swift and her record-breaking Eras tour (see here for a sample infographic). We spoke to Christian, Delayed Gratification’s art director, about why we charted Taylor’s streams, themes, critical success and seismic waves… Why is a news ..read more
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The 55th issue of Delayed Gratification features an article by editor-at-large Harriet Salem about why international humanitarians and fighters in Ukraine put their lives at risk to defend a foreign country. Delilah Hodgkinson speaks to Harriet about her experience of meeting foreign fighters and hearing about their hopes, fears and motivations. DH: Why is this an ..read more
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The 55th issue of Delayed Gratification features an article by Duncan Craig about the sharp global rise in cases of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, and how a shift in our attitude towards the sun could help prevent future deaths. Delilah Hodgkinson speaks to Duncan about how his personal experience of the disease ..read more
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The 55th issue of Delayed Gratification features an article by associate editor James Montague about Saudi Arabia’s huge investment in boxing, which saw the Kingdom stage the much-hyped clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk in May. Here, Delilah Hodgkinson speaks to James about the use of sport as a political strategy and his experience ..read more
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In issue 55 of Delayed Gratification, out now, we spoke with photojournalist Justin Jin about the race to make emissions-free green steel, replacing coking coal with hydrogen. To research the story he travelled across Europe and down to Mauritania – to see his full set of extraordinary photos, pick up a copy of the magazine ..read more
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“David lived by an entirely different set of rules to most people,” says Hugo Spowers, a leading figure in the Dangerous Sports Club (DSC) that fellow thrill-seeker David Kirke established in the late 1970s. “Some of them were admirable. An awful lot of them weren’t.” It was dawn on April Fool’s Day 1979 when Kirke ..read more
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Ben Roberts first visited Amazon’s BHX1 fulfilment centre in 2011, shortly after it became one of the company’s first major outposts in the UK. The gigantic blue warehouse, on the site of an old coal mine on the outskirts of Rugeley in south Staffordshire, had sat empty before the American retail giant transformed it into ..read more
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Shortly after 1am on 28th September 1994, Urban Lambertson stood on the port side of MS Estonia’s hull and stared into the stormy, black Baltic Sea. Ten-metre-high waves crashed around him as the lights of the 160-metre-long ferry, its funnel now lying half submerged, pulsed and then flickered out. The water was freezing and his ..read more
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Anita Ramasastry awoke on the morning of 10th March to a feeling of déjà vu. After 48 hours of intense speculation and a run on its deposits, the California-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) had fallen. “We have tonnes of bank failures [in the US], it’s not that they don’t happen,” says Ramasastry, a professor at ..read more