FRIDAY FOURTEEN ISSUE 01

A life-altering week on a cruise ship with a thousand lesbians

What’s The Deal With Everyone Typing Like This All Of A Sudden?

This article might very well completely change how you cook – and what you eat

The 40 best singles of 1999 (you’ll want a good half an hour and a pair of headphones for this one)

This guide to living plastic-free is refreshingly non-preachy

Growing up on Nauru: A story about four sisters whose childhoods were stolen by the Australian government (“I just say I was kind of connected to Australia. I was nearby Australia, so I learnt English from there. I just say something like that.”)

Can’t stop won’t stop reading this description of the internet

A love letter to canteens (“No one is asked to leave and no one feels anxious about out-staying their welcome.”)

Podcast of the week: Growing up with Toni Morrison, on New York Magazine’s The Cut on Tuesdays (we recommend their entire archive)

South London before gentrification

Sceptical of baked goods that contain vegetables? Vanessa made this zucchini bread last weekend – and she swears it will change your mind

This coconut-poached fish with bok choy will have you licking the bowl

Boats on the river Seine seen from up above

Illustrator to follow: Joanne Ho (we’re obsessed with her zodiac illustrations)