Art meets literature in the writer and photographer Teju Cole. His most recent novel “Open City,” published in 2011, details a young psychiatrist’s journey around New York City and other foreign places. The book won several literary awards including the [...]

This week saw the floatation of Facebook on the stock market after its owners placed a value of more than $100 billion on the social networking business. The historic debut meant over 1,000 investors in the site became instant millionaires [...]

I admit, I had been swept up by the Invisible Children bandwagon. But it didn’t happen yesterday. In fact, my first ever post in The WILD Magazine highlighted IC’s work with the African music group, The Very Best. I admired [...]

There is no love lost between Hong Kong and their neighbours who hail from China. Popularly referred to as Mainlanders, which has since become a negative connotation in its own right, visitors from north of the Hong Kong border are [...]

“For a man imprisoned and conditionally released, neither neighbors nor strangers nor Beijing’s officials nor courts can be trusted.” Artist, subversive dissident, and freedom fighter Ai Weiwei was released from his secret detention earlier this summer, but he is far [...]

Bomba Estéreo’s debut album, Blow Up, is exactly what the Colombian rockers did this year.  The troupe has been named one of the 25 Best New Bands in the World by MTV Iggy, and went on to sell out shows [...]