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Dining for Free at the Venice Biennale
Get ready to get hungry. This is a food review of the Venice Biennale. Eating free food during the intense press preview week of the 55th Venice Biennale requires work. You need to plan weeks ahead...
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Learning About Humanity on Public Transportation
Photo by Heath Brandan, via Flickr I just saw the most talented subway performer I’ve ever seen. She wasn’t doing anything special—just singing along to karaoke tracks playing modern pop songs and...
View ArticleLive Streaming with Band of Outsiders and Devendra Banhart
Band of Outsiders and Devendra Banhart have teamed up to present the fashion house's S/S 2014 Men's collection live from Devendra's hotel room at the Chateau Marmont. And by "live," we don't mean he's...
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Werewolf
Paintings by Julie Adler A lready, what a day. The bird is battering itself against the window. There’s a nest somewhere over the doorframe. Claire can’t open her eyes because of what she might...
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Will Charging People Money to Have Kids Save the World from Overpopulation?
(Photo via) The world is a busy place. And, according to the latest UN projections, it's only going to get busier. The world population is set to hit 7.2 billion by next month and estimated to reach...
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When Caskets Occasionally Explode
Photo from an excellent VICE spread about a pair of Lithuanian brothers who happen to be both morticians and musicians, by German photographer Max Merz. Humans have a habit of wanting to save...
View ArticleThese Men Built the World's First Bona Fide Flying Bike
These Men Built the World's First Bona Fide Flying Bike
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Istanbul Police Tear-Gassed a Memorial March This Weekend
Following a week of relative calm, violent clashes returned to the streets of Istanbul this Saturday as the Turkish government continued with their notion that heavy-handed police crackdowns can...
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A Chat with Some Immoral Hackers Who Don't Care About Your Feelings
Image by © Robert Colburn for openphoto.net Chances are, you don't understand how to use the internet. You think you do, but are you even aware of the scale of it? It's fucking massive. Unless you are...
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Jason Banker and Elijah Wood on ‘Toad Road’
Toad Road is a new film directed and produced by Jason Banker that simultaneously expands the parameters of what documentary filmmaking can be and blurs the lines between that format and traditional...
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Watch the Yeah Yeah Yeahs Perform on Top of the Empire State Building in Their New Video, "Despair"
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Meeting Hardcore Drug Users at a Four-Star Hotel in Lithuania
I’m at the four-star Radisson Hotel in Vilnius, Lithuania's capital, for one of the world’s most cosmopolitan gatherings of former and current drug users. There are heroin-injectors from the slums of...
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Bad Cop Blotter: Yet Another "Justified" Police Shooting
Kendrec McDade was killed by the police last year partly as a result of a false report to 911, but no one is getting punished for his death. Welcome to Bad Cop Blotter, our weekly news roundup that...
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Devendra Banhart Is Not Hungry
Photos by Nate Miller The Chateau Marmont hotel has famously served as a welcome respite for celebrities looking to avoid the all-seeing eyes of the public. Whether it’s Lindsay Lohan ducking from the...
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I Went to an Abandoned Nazi Ranch
Photos by Jamie Lee Curtis Taete My co-workers are always going to exotic places, doing dangerous things. I, on the other hand, rarely leave my desk. I don’t like heights, going swimming makes me...
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Please Kill Me: Among the War Pigs
Nuremberg's Zeppelinfeld. Image via It’s amazing to me how many real-life Spinal Tap moments I’ve had. This always leads me to ask myself, “Did that really happen, or was I so fucked up that I just...
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Go See 'A Woman Under the Influence' on Tuesday Night
For the second feature in our screening series with Martin Scorsese’s Film Foundation at Nitehawk cinema, we present a gem from independent maverick John Cassavetes called A Woman Under the Influence....
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Edward Snowden Is a Gay Alien
Not long after the existence of the NSA's massive PRISM surveillance program leaked, Snowden truthers began speculating on the leaker's identity. Was the whistleblower still an NSA agent? Was it all...
View ArticleMore Live Stream Coverage of the São Paulo Protests
For the past few weeks the bus-fare protests in Brazil have been raging. Last week, the government announced they would reduce fare to its original rate in an attempt to quell the outrage. Members of...
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