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2014 Was a Rough Year for Minorities

This was a rough year for minorities. If you're not getting shot at, you're probably being called a name or generally harassed for something you have no control over.
Dave Schilling
12.16.14
Design

Obviously: A 3D-Printed Christmas Tree

An algorithm solves 3D-printing’s complexity problem.
Michael Byrne at Motherboard
12.16.14
Interviews

Anthony Green of Circa Survive Is Sober Now, and He Likes it That Way

The psychedelic post-hardcore master opens way up.
Zoe Camp
12.16.14
Europe

UK Security Contractors Acquitted in 'I Can't Breathe' Deportation Death

Three guards from G4S were found not guilty of manslaughter in the death of Jimmy Mubenga, an Angolan man who went into cardiac arrest after he was restrained during his deportation.
Ben Bryant
12.16.14
Europe

Thousands of 'Pinstriped Nazis' March Against Islamization in German City of Dresden

Led by a group called Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamization of the West, the movement's rapid growth has aggravated tensions and fueled debate over anti-immigration sentiment in the country.
Sally Hayden
12.16.14
Food

A Love Letter to Britain's Most Despised Chain Pub

JD Wetherspoon, you deserve far more affection than you're given.
Hannah Ewens
Hannah Ewens, Photos: Jake Lewis
12.16.14
Stuff

The New English Library Was the Sleazy King of British Pulp Publishing

Punks, mods, Hells Angels, and corrupt cops all had their place in the cult 1970s publishing stable.
Harry Sword
12.16.14
Gaming

The Quest to Resurrect Three of the 90s' Most Important CD-ROM Games for Girls

Theresa Duncan's three CD-ROM games changed young girls' lives in the 1990s. Now they're impossible to find, let alone play. If we don't restore them, we may as well be burning books.
Claire L. Evans
12.16.14
defense & security

'I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours': Russia Spies on the US from the Skies

The international Treaty on Open Skies permits signatory nations to carry out reconnaissance overflights of other signatories without interference, though terms and conditions apply.
Ryan Faith
12.16.14
rap monument

The Rap Monument, Vol. 12: Zebra Katz and Renegade El Rey

Seriously, stop asking your dad for rap recommendations.
Noisey Staff
12.16.14
News

With the Russian Ruble Collapsing, What's Putin's Next Move?

Economic sanctions and the falling price of oil seem to be crippling Russia's fragile economy, but is that actually a good thing for the West?
Peter Lawrence Kane
12.16.14
Music

Trevor Jackson's New Album Is 12 Tracks on 12 Different Formats

The aptly-titled 'F O R M A T' debuts February 25 as individual tracks on three types of vinyl, 8-track, VHS, reel-to-reel, and more.
Beckett Mufson
12.16.14
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