As with their enormously popular previous issues, they’ve spoken to people who shrug off the mainstream ideal, to present a world of eye-opening, at times challenging, but always optimistically illuminating narratives. We sent their ‘Mind’ issue out on Stack in 2016, and this is also a must-read for anyone interested in fresh, radical feminism. Check it out and grab your copy on Sampler.

In this issue:

— Beauty defined by blind and partially-sighted people
— Tracking down an Instagram obsession
— Queer femmes explain their own meanings of ‘feminine’ beauty
— How to reconcile beauty with horror in war photography
— An interview with Chris Kraus, author of I Love Dick
— And a timeline of ugliness (below)

This is the highly-anticipated third issue of Ladybeard, and Sampler is the only place you can order it for 10% off and free shipping to the US, UK and Europe, and subsidised shipping everywhere else. But we have limited copies available and this will likely sell out!

The post Sampler: Ladybeard magazine — The Beauty Issue appeared first on STACK magazines.

Published out of Chicago, its editorial team includes doctoral students at the University of Chicago’s Committee on Social Thought. This is a literary magazine blending criticism with personal writing, and is perfect for inquisitive minds that don’t shy away from a dash of academic rigour. Head over to Sampler to take a look at this issue’s stories, and order your copy for 10% off and free shipping.

In this issue:

— Does anyone really need intellectuals? Seven essays explore
— Utopian literature and the future of #MeToo
— Book review of Suzy Hansen’s Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World
— Reports from the 2017 World Wrestling Championships in Paris
— And why Lindsay Lohan and the master of the American identity David Lynch are meant to be together

Sampler is the only place to get The Point for 10% off and free shipping to the US, UK and Europe, plus subsidised shipping everywhere else. But we have limited copies available, so don’t sleep on this!

The post Sampler: The Point magazine #16 appeared first on STACK magazines.

Their print magazine gleans from this, presenting a clean, elegant curation of works and interviews with exciting, often overlooked talent. Order your copy from Sampler for £7.20 with free shipping to the US, UK and Europe, and heavily subsidised shipping everywhere else. 

In this issue:

— Sengal’s salt lakes by Ilyes Griyeb  (cover)
— A conversation with Daniel Everett on making sense of the world
— Finding comfort with Sean Lemoine
— Delaney Allen shoots the great American outdoors
— And much more

Sampler is the only place to order Justified Magazine’s new issue for 10% off and free shipping to the US, UK and Europe. But we have limited copies available, so don’t sleep on this!

The post Sampler: Justified magazine #5 appeared first on STACK magazines.

Founded by an ex-Frankie designer in Melbourne, this impressive first issue embarks through Mexico, Florence, Myanmar and beyond, to provide a thoughtful, carefully footnoted study of the small things that make each locality shimmer in its own way. Scroll down to see some spreads, and head over to Sampler to order your copy for free shipping and 10% off.

In this issue:

— An interview with Ann Goldstein, translator of Elena Ferrante
— Breakfast diaries from four different cities
— Yumna Al-Arashi on being a Yemeni-American Muslim in the Trump era
— The influence of Aboriginal ball game Marngrook on Australian football today
— Photo series: ceramics from around the world (above)
— And the tech scene in Nairobi

As always, Sampler get you 10% off and free shipping to the US, UK, and Europe. But we only have limited copies available, so hurry!

The post Sampler: Lindsay magazine appeared first on STACK magazines.

Step into their gory and macabre world, where classic horror characters are illustrated, and antiquated monster-damsel themes are flipped on its head. Their inaugural Monster Issue is now available on Sampler for 10% off and free shipping.

In this issue:

— Niki Current’s illustrations of classic horror characters
— The tragic romance and sexual tension between the damsel and the monster
— Challenging the norm of the female victim in horror films
— Aviv Grimm shares her remedies to battle inner demons
— And the cinematic evolution of the monster and women of horror

Sampler gets you 10% off and free shipping to the US, UK and Europe, but we have a limited copies available so don’t sleep on this!

The post Sampler: Suspira, The Monster Issue appeared first on STACK magazines.

Collages, old magazine cut-outs, found images, fan letters — like a teenage bedroom wall, Same Old’s obsessive love for skateboarding is restless, nostalgic, and very contagious. You get a real sense that the editors have turned over every archive, and just can’t wait to show you the great stuff they’ve found — head over to Sampler to secure your copy.

In this issue:

— A tribute to the style and sneaker writer Gary Warnett
— A 1984 Tony Hawk interview
— Tony Alva’s 1978 photographs of London skateboarders
— Fan photos and letters sent to pro skater John Lucero in the 1980s
— And a 1994 article on the death of Jeff Phillips from Rolling Stone Magazine

Sampler is the only place to find out about new magazines and order them for 10% off and free shipping to the US, UK, Europe, and subsidised shipping everywhere else. But we have limited copies available, so hurry!

The post Sampler: Same Old #24 appeared first on STACK magazines.

Scroll down to see some sample spreads form this third issue, and head over to Sampler to secure your copy for free shipping and 10% off.

In this issue:

— How art has the power to shine a light on pressing issues
— A groundbreaking exhibition of contemporary Chinese artists
— The Female Lead is a multimedia project for young girls, presenting them with positive female role models
— An exclusive interview on gender identity with Dr Polly Charmichael
— And this season’s menu, courtesy of Emily Roux — daughter of Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux Jr

Sampler gets you 10% off and free shipping to the US, UK and Europe, but we have a limited number of copies available so don’t sleep on this!

The post Sampler: Yes & No magazine appeared first on STACK magazines.