JOE DUNTHORNE is a poet, novelist and journalist. His debut novel Submarine was made into a film, directed by Richard Ayoade and starring Paddy Considine. His next book, Children of Radium, a family history, will be published in 2025. As well as Esquire, his writing has appeared in The Atlantic, the London Review of Books and Granta.
‘IN THE WEEDS’, PAGE 128
CHRIS FLOYD’S photographs have appeared in The New Yorker, The Guardian and The Sunday Times. His book Not Just Pictures is out now.
‘THE CANDIDATE’, PAGE 140
CRAIG McLEAN is consultant editor at The Face, a freelance writer and the ghostwriter of Phil Collins’s memoir, Not Dead Yet.
‘ACHTUNG VEGAS’, PAGE 120
SIMON MILLS is a writer and editor, and a regular contributor to The Times.
‘NO ONE WORE A ROLL-NECK LIKE LENNY’, PAGE 62
YOEL NOORALI’S work has appeared in Dispatches, Neutral Spaces and the Financial Times.
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KEVIN MAHER is the chief film critic of The Times.
‘SHOT BY SHOT’, PAGE 74
WILL HERSEY is Esquire’s motoring correspondent.
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BEN GILES’S collages have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg Businessweek, and his commercial clients include Google and Apple.
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PHILIP SINDEN has shot for Vogue, Wallpaper* and the Financial Times, as well as for Chanel, Richard James and Net-a-Porter.
‘DESIGN OF THE TIMES’, PAGE 156
ANDREW O’HAGAN is the author, most recently, of the award-winning novel Mayflies. His next, Caledonian Road, will be published in April. The TV adaptation will be directed by Johan Renck, who made Ch