Tank Magazine Podcast

For TANK, economist Ann Pettifor breaks down the theory underpinning her new book, The Global Casino: How Wall Street Gambles with People and the Planet, and reveals how we may all be embroiled in a giant gambling ring.

At Art Week Tokyo (AWT), artists assemble to interrogate the meaning of realism in the “post-truth” age. Shuttled from museum to gallery on AWT’s neon-green buses, Thomas Roueché reports on the dialogues taking place between art, politics and history across Japan’s capital.

Giorgio Armani has long been associated with muted tones, precise cutting and a kind of post-gender sophistication, a legacy that continues to grow in the wake of his death in 2025. Caroline Issa considers what made the Italian designer's work so consequential.

A trip to Mongolia becomes a test of sobriety, faith and technological dependence. In his journey from the steppe to the city, Jacob Dreyer collides against the risks of solitude and the desire for companionship.

Gay culture has never been more visible – or more safe. Matteo Pini explores the erosion of transgression in an era of apparent liberation.