Chronicle 70, year in photos, Irish hip-hop, Kraftwerk, how pencils are made and more

Chronicle / 16 December

Quality clickbait as we slowly begin the wind-down for the December holiday season 2019 and bid farewell to the twenty tens.

In leiu of Christmas Cards, we are donating to The Peter McVerry Trust this year.


Yagazie Emezi's year in photos

Yagazie Emezi's year in photos


Assignments in Senegal, festivals in Lagos and parades in Brooklyn... this is Yagazie Emezi's 2019 in photos.

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Not exactly an ad for airbnb

Not exactly an ad for airbnb


Dublin rapper Kojaque is an artist steadily gaining ground on the Irish and international music scene, thanks to his production style, stunning visuals, and biting lyrics. Great videos too.

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Everybody In The Place - An Incomplete History of Britain 1984 -1992

Everybody In The Place - An Incomplete History of Britain 1984 -1992


Excellent acid house documentary by Jeremy Deller.

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Broken string? no problem

Broken string? no problem


Stevie Ray Vaughan switching guitars while playing with a popped guitar string mid solo.

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Everyone's a winner...

Everyone's a winner...


What about the Turner prize this year? All 4 shortlisted artists won! This is Helen Cammock's entry commissioned by Void Gallery in Derry. Here's the announcement.

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How Pencils are made

How Pencils are made


The most relaxing 4 minutes 34 seconds of your day...

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How an Online Mob Created a Playbook for a Culture War

How an Online Mob Created a Playbook for a Culture War


Gamergate for dummies, haters, snowflakes, gaslighters, boomers - excellent interactive from NYT.

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The Department of Useless Images

The Department of Useless Images


Always on point, Gerry McGovern says "They say a picture paints a thousand words but sometimes it’s a thousand words of crap."

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