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Guns in the Sun

In Florida They Will Shoot You Dead, and It’ll Probably Be Legal

There are 270 million legal guns in the US. Regardless of where you stand on the issue of firearms laws, you might say that the situation presents a wicked problem—something that can’t be objectively solved or even described. Full story

Dogmageddon

Balls and Chains

When you believe you're rooting for the “right team,” whether that's due to you being born in a certain sports franchise's media market or because your parents believe in a specific invisible higher power, you're allowed to trade away facts for unprovable opinion. Full story

All Dressed Up with Nowhere to Go at New York Fashion Week Pt. 1

With all its snotty parties, self-aggrandizing people, and the commerciality that seems to be symptomatic of New York Fashion Week, it's easy to forget that fashion is actually a good thing. Full story

Girl News

Everything Is the Worst

It’s the duty of youth to challenge corruption, said our bleach-blond man in the striped sweater, and it is, and not acknowledging the full, filthy thrust of the corruption of Girl Nation by internal and external forces because it’s nicer to just not is the opposite of our mandat… Full story

I Went to the Belmont Stakes So You Didn’t Have To

The Sport of Kings may not have the bulimic jockeys, juiced horses, or crooked track owners of its heyday, but watching it is still one of the greatest thrills on Earth. Full story

Assessing the Legacy of Hologram Tupac

It was great, but the music industry needs to be careful it doesn't fuck everything up. Full story

Raw China

Behind the Green Curtain

She works off a muddy street in the far northeastern outskirts of Beijing in the scrappy, dirty slums that aren't on any tourist maps. Full story

Street Fashion '08

Straight From Da Streets

OK fashionistas, who's up for a straight-up reality check? Full story