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food crime

Who the Hell Is Stealing Giant Chicken Statues?
And most importantly, how on earth did a 1,000-pound chicken cross the road?
Gigen Mammoser
2.19.17
ALIENS

This Neuroscientist Wants to Know Why People Who See UFOs Feel So Good
Most scientists dismiss ufology, the study of UFOs, as a pseudoscience. Dr. Bob Davis wants to change that.
Daniel Oberhaus
2.19.17
Nier Automata

Hardcore Girls and Bullet Hell: A Conversation with the Makers of 'Nier: Automata'
The multi-faceted RPG has moved from cult interest to mainstream radars, and its' designers are anticipating a hit.
Sayem Ahmed
2.19.17
Op-Eds

SahBabii Is the Next Atlanta Rapper Who Is Going to Teach You How to Float Off to a New Dimension
"Pull Up With Ah Stick" is a breakout hit, and it's only the tip of the iceberg for this inventive young Atlanta rapper.
Kyle Kramer
2.19.17
VICE News Tonight on HBO

The Scandinavian hygge lifestyle is taking the world by storm
Hygge is a Danish term defined as “a quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being.” In the past year, this concept of Scandinavian coziness has made inroads with an international audience.
Mary HK Choi
2.19.17
Make this

How to Make the Ultimate Ham and Egg Sandwich
"I felt that the sandwich in Britain needed a bit of help, so I tried to put as much culinary effort into making a sandwich as most people would put into a restaurant main course.”
Munchies Staff
2.19.17
Sonic the Plumber

Meet the Guy Selling Artisanal SNES and NES Games on Etsy
"Reproduction Cartridges" seem like mere hacks at first glance, but to achieve quality, there's a lot of work involved.
Leif Johnson
2.19.17
#IWantToBelieve

Twitter Has Made Our Alien Contact Protocols Obsolete
Social media will make an alien encounter much more complicated.
Daniel Oberhaus
2.19.17
iraq

Iraqi forces launch assault on west Mosul to take back control from Islamic State group
Tess Owen
2.19.17
Comics!

Why 'Superman' Had One of the Best Introductions in Comics
A visual essay gets into just what makes Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely's reintroduction to the Man of Steel one of the best in the character's history.
Giaco Furino
2.19.17
Skateboarding

This Animated Short Is Like Living in a Skate Zine
Filmmaker and animator Phil Evans puts his love for skateboarding on 8mm.
Catherine Chapman
2.19.17
Interviews

The Star of Lifetime’s Britney Spears Biopic Opens Up About Playing the Pop Icon
Australian actress Natasha Bassett talks about portraying her childhood idol and what she views as the film’s feminist message.
Elena Sheppard
2.19.17
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