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The Struggle Between Bitcoin Traders and British Banks

Unexpected account closures and a lack of communication are resulting in confusion for UK bitcoin traders.
Lauren Razavi
1.13.15
Premieres

Listen to Prinze George's "Upswing" and Feel Forlorn But A-OK

Like Say Lou Lou holding hands with Odesza.
Kim Taylor Bennett
1.13.15
Cheese

China's Cheese Infatuation Is Getting Ripe

In general, the Chinese don’t really do cheese. But lately, high-end wine bars that cater to the wealthier classes, as well as an artisan cheese maker in Beijing, are starting to spread the stinky gospel across the country.
Jamie Fullerton
1.13.15
hot commercial takes

An Objective Guide to the Best Ads of the NFL Playoffs

From pizza brands to insurance companies, the commercial breaks of the NFL Playoffs have been full of winners. But we, the viewers, are the biggest winners.
David Roth
1.13.15
africa

Egyptian Court Overturns Last Charges Against Hosni Mubarak — But Release Remains in Doubt

The long-time dictator has spent almost four years languishing in prison or in a secure military hospital. Now a judge has acquitted him of corruption and ordered a retrial.
Tom Dale
1.13.15
Islamic State

Islamic State Video Purports to Show What Happens to Russian Spies Who Infiltrate Its Ranks

Two alleged FSB agent "confess" to their deeds on camera before being taken out into a field and shot by a young "cub" of the caliphate.
Liz Fields
1.13.15
Interviews

Maybe Life Just Kind of Sucks, but Nathaniel Rateliff Has Some Songs for It

Listen to his new EP, 'Closer,' and have lots of feelings.
Josiah M. Hesse
1.13.15
Holy Shit

Noisey Presents Torche AND Nothing in NYC!

The two forces combine for a short set of dates
Noisey Staff
1.13.15
Culture

Is 'SimCity' Homelessness a Bug or a Feature?

A new 600-page, two volume epic about how to get rid of the homeless in SimCity.
Emanuel Maiberg
1.13.15
Style Stage

Fifty Years of Bowie's Hair and 35 Years of Prince's Hair Condensed Into a GIF

It's a hair off!
Kim Taylor Bennett
1.13.15
Culture

You Can Now Tour Colorado's Weed Shops on Google Street View

I feel like I'm getting a contact high from way over here.
Jason Koebler
1.13.15
Words

Dave's Disco Connections: Joey Negro Goes Dot to Dot with His Favourite Samples

A UK house luminary gives us the lowdown on the politics and pleasures of sampling.
Joey Negro
1.13.15
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