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Most Neediest Forgotten Charities

Each year, some of the neediest of the of the needier needy charities are overlooked. Full story

Bulgaria’s Immigrant Bummer

Bulgaria’s “special homes” are essentially prisons for immigrants

“I just have this card so they can see I exist,” he said. “Legally, though, I don’t exist.” Full story

I Was Tortured as a Bahraini Political Prisoner

Supporting the revolution will mess with your human rights

Ahmed Radhi told us about the poor conditions he faced while in prison. Full story

Lil' Thinks

Selfies

A “selfie” is understood to be dumb, and it really is, but it’s also the ordering feature of the internet. Full story

A Poem Leads to a Life Sentence in Qatar

Mohammed al-Ajami is suffering for his freedom of expression

Mohammed al-Ajami was just sentenced to life in prison in Qatar after reading a poem. Full story

Burning Man Vs. Superstorm Sandy

Partying in the desert is like boot camp for disaster relief

A small group of "Burners" have formed an extremely efficient charitable organisation. Full story

In Search of Great Men

15 Days on Amtrak Will Teach You a Lot About America

I crossed our country to photograph my fellow passengers. Full story

Living the American Dream in the West Bank

Hanging Out with Israel’s Illegal Homesteaders

Hashmonaim doesn’t feel illegal. Full story

Never Party with the Brick Squad

Or You Might End Up Drinking an Entire Bottle of Hennessy and Almost Dying

Nothing prepared me for how high I was about to become after hitting Gucci’s burner. Full story

Killing Up Close

The Death of William Wold

After four years of Marines service, he had had enough. Full story

All Welcome the Bomb-Sniffing Mice Infestation

Eran Lumbroso wants to make mice the cutest little soldiers in the war on terror. Full story

Combover

What Means What Now?

Did you know I was married? Of course you don’t. Full story

Dream Catcherz

What to wear when you're getting glamour shots taken. Full story

Your Dog Is Full of Dirty Diseases

So Quit French-Kissing Your Schnauzer, Asshole!

Letting your cat nap on your face isn’t just unhygienic, it could kill you. Full story

Make Sure You’re Alive to Collect

Gun-Crazed and Dangerous, My Aunt Debra Haunted My Family for 20 Years

She pulled a bullet from a box on a nearby bookshelf, looked at my mother, and said, “Janna, this has your name on it.” Full story

The Iron Pipe of Swedish Neo-Fascism

The Sweden Democrats Show Their True Face

Fascism seems totally out of place in Sweden. Full story

Part-Time Hunks

Five Elvis Impersonators Slip on Their Blue Suede Shoes and Get Personal

"It started when I was a kid. I used to make-believe I was Elvis by giving out scarves and kissing the mirror." Full story

Dry Heat

What to wear when you want to do weird magic in the desert. Full story