Dan Hancox is a native Londoner who writes about music, politics, gentrification, cities, protest, public space, food, multicultures, social movements, Spain and more, chiefly for The Guardian, but also the New York Times, London Review of Books, Newsweek, Vice, and others. His first book, The Village Against The World (Verso), told the story of the ‘communist utopia’ of Marinaleda in Spain, and his most recent book, Inner City Pressure: The Story of Grime (Harper Collins), looked at how music, gentrification and riots overlapped in the first decades of the 21st century. He’s on Twitter @danhancox, and his website is danjhancox.wordpress.com.
