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How might we decolonize the future

With their distinct visual vocabulary

these challenges invite a renewed engagement with form

Granta #171 2025 - Dead Friends 2025 gift guide ink-like impressions by the BThe magazine was founded in 1889 by students at Cambridge University as The Granta, a periodical of student politics, badinage and literary enterprise, named after the river that runs through the town. In 1979, Bill Buford and Pete de Bolla transformed Granta from a student publication to the literary quarterly it remains today. Each themed issue of Granta turns the attention through fantastic writers to one aspect of the way we live now.