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Culture

Fans of the Pirate Bay Brought an Archive of the Site Back Online

The same people who resurrected IsoHunt have saved every torrent that was on The Pirate Bay.
Jason Koebler
12.12.14
asia & pacific

Revealed: The 'Hopelessness' Faced by Migrants to Australia and the Death of Reza Barati

A new Australian Senate Committee report outlines a failure to protect asylum seekers in remote detention facilities, and how that led to the death of 23-year-old Iranian, Reza Barati.
Scott Mitchell
12.12.14
Features

Look Meme, I'm Famemeous: The Year Music Left Blogs Behind

Screw an album review.
Andrew Winistorfer
12.12.14
russia

A Med Student Who Had a Pen Shoved Into His Brain Is One of Russia’s Latest War on Terror Targets

Authorities say Magomed Aliyev’s injury was self-inflicted, but family says this is an attempt by investigators to sweep their own overzealous behavior under the rug.
Allison Quinn
12.12.14
Internet Exploring

Holiday Gift Alert: You Can Buy this Punk Legend’s Tooth on eBay for Only $91

At only $91, you'll have to fight tooth and nail for it. You know the drill.
Dan Ozzi
12.12.14
Premieres

White Prism's Video for "Patience" Turns New York Into a Second Life Playground

Imagine if you were a Second Life character who moved around New York City at warp speed, hovering mere inches above the ground…
Kim Taylor Bennett
12.12.14
Stuff

Cry-Baby of the Week: A Guy Threw a Snake at a Restaurant Worker in a Dispute Over Onions

Also this week: A guy allegedly killed his ex-girlfriend's pet rabbit because she asked him to move out of their apartment.
Jamie Lee Taete
12.12.14
Stuff

Nate Hill's 'Lightskin or Darkskin' Website Asks Users to Judge Skin Color

The artist's latest project explores the weird pigment-based prejudices we carry around in our heads.
Alexis Barnes
12.12.14
Fashion

Light Up The Night With Your Own LED Powered Jacket

Nemen's illuminating jacket will let you glow in the dark.
Sami Emory
12.12.14
News

We Went to Today's Pro-BDSM Face-Sitting Protest in Westminster

​Today at the UK Parliament, some people sat on some other people's faces while every living photographer in England took photos of it. We had a chat with some of the face sitters.
Charlotte England
Charlotte England, Photos: Thomas Hjelm
12.12.14
2014 in Review

Nicky Palermo of Nothing Runs Down His Favorite Records of 2014

We'll quit harassing him now.
Noisey Staff
12.12.14
Politics

Brazilians Demand Justice for Horrors That Took Place During Military Dictatorship

As Brazil’s National Truth Commission wraps up its work and disbands, calls are growing for the punishment of perpetrators of torture, murder, and forced disappearances.
Claire Rigby
12.12.14
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