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Food
Why Apple Bobbing Is Actually a Female Fertility Ritual
Apple-bobbing is more than just a watery Halloween game. Throughout history, it has been the dominion of witches, sex, love, and women—an act of enchantment rather than simple pomaceous fondling.
Nell Frizzell
10.30.16
News
How a Group of Female Inmates Won the Right to Live with Their Children
When the state of California announced that it was closing the only facility where prisoners could be with their kids, it was the women themselves who kept it open.
Lauren Lee White
6.25.15
Tech
Watch These Rescue Robots Fail to Rescue Anything
Robots can’t handle disaster tasks, or, as we know them, regular person tasks.
Clinton Nguyen
6.6.15

Music
The Weeknd, Jack Ü, The Chemical Brothers, Ratatat to Headline HARD Summer
Dillon Francis, Tchami, RL Grime, Boys Noize, and more spoons than can fit in your cutlery drawer.
THUMP Staff
4.22.15