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Art

An Oral History of the First Cyberfeminists

VNS Matrix emerged from the cyberswamp during one Australian summer in 1991, on a mission to hijack the toys from technocowboys and remap cyberculture with a feminist bent.
Claire L. Evans
12.11.14
2014 in Review

Perfect Pussy's Meredith Graves Runs Down Her Three Favorite Records of 2014

The Perfect Pussy firebrand shows some love to Cloud Castle Lake, How to Dress Well, Run The Jewels.
Meredith Graves
12.11.14
2014 in Review

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

Screw an album review.
Andrew Winistorfer
12.11.14
News

How Worried Should We be About Moldova's Recent Uranium-Smuggling Bust?

The $2.1 million worth of uranium seized in a raid last week is only one of an exceptional number of nuclear-material thefts, losses, or smugglings recorded over the past two decades.
Mark Hay
12.11.14
Stuff

A Polish Painter Combined Rural Landscapes with Giant Robots

The Polish artist sees his '1920+' series as a means to interest others in Polish history.
Paweł Mączewski
12.11.14
Tech

What's Next for the Kickstarter That Got Shut Down for Peddling Blood?

Remember the two guys who invented a machine that sucked blood out of your arm when you lost at a video game? No? Well, I spoke to them about that whole thing.
Joel Golby
12.11.14
Interviews

Gene Simmons on Success and Why the Band Chicago Is Better Than the Ramones

NOISEY: Well I want to “Shark Tank“ you... KISS ice cream for dogs. We’re gonna call it “Lick It Pup.” Gene Simmons: That’s terrible.
Logan Dean Worrell
12.11.14
Film

The Universal Appeal of Legendary Japanese Filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki

The anime auteur bridged the gap between adult and kids' cinema without patronizing grown-ups or children.
Oscar Rickett
12.11.14
Stuff

A Muslim's Guide to Anal Hygiene

Allow me to clear a few things up about the use of the lota, the pot filled with water that Muslims traditionally use to keep themselves clean.
Javaria Akbar
12.11.14
Art

200 LED-Infused Syringes Bring Spanish Health Care Policy to Light

The guerrilla art installation is a just the latest in a string of activism from Madrid studio Luzinterruptus.
Beckett Mufson
12.11.14
Crime

Drug Smuggling Is Getting a High Tech Makeover

Liquid cocaine in drug mules and intercontinental subs are changing the game for drug cartels.
Christian Borys
12.11.14
Features

Rank Your Records: Thursday's Geoff Rickly Explains Why 'Full Collapse' Is the Band's Best Record

Geoff Rickly talks about the highs and lows of Thursday's discography.
John Hill
12.11.14
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