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Words

Brace Yourself for this Dub Techno Remix from Brendon Moeller as the Echologist

The South African producer plunges Plant Army Revolver's "Diaspora" into deeper levels of dread.
VICE Thump
12.11.14
News

Congress Is About to Block the Feds from Cracking Down on Medical Marijuana

Lawmakers are poised to pass a budget amendment that would block the DEA from cracking down on legal medical marijuana dispensaries and their patients.
Timothy J. Burger
12.11.14
crime & drugs

How Selling Crack Is Like Working at Walmart

A new study about the economics of the illegal drug business found that rich are getting richer while the poor stay poor.
John Dyer
12.11.14
Art

Giant Laser Sphere Floods Your Retinas with Dancing Light

Design studio COCOLAB teamed up with the ARCA creative lab to create 'Cycles,' a massive light installation illuminated by 17 powerful lasers.
Beckett Mufson
12.10.14
crime & drugs

Congress May Block the Feds From Arresting People for Medical Marijuana

A pending budget proposal includes an amendment that would block the Department of Justice from using taxpayer money to interfere with state medical marijuana laws.
Colleen Curry
12.10.14
Words

Dutch Melodic House Pioneer Bakermat Announces First US Tour

Tropical house? Melodic house? Who cares! This guy is somethin'.
Jemayel Khawaja
12.10.14
Power

The Psychology Profession Has Disowned the CIA's Two Torture Psychologists

But the association has been criticized for the role it may have played in the CIA's enhanced interrogation techniques.
Kaleigh Rogers
12.10.14
drunk

People Are Still Trying to Blame Their DUIs on Tiramisu

A Wisconsin man was charged with his tenth DUI after blaming his erratic driving and high breath alcohol reading on beer-battered fish.
Hilary Pollack
12.10.14
Europe

Disney and Koch Industries Are the Latest Implicated in 'LuxLeaks' Tax Haven Scandal

US companies join the list of firms involved in the Luxleaks scandal, a series of lucrative deals between major firms and the Luxembourg tax authorities.
Melodie Bouchaud
12.10.14
Words

'True Life: I'm Hooked on Molly' is Depressing, but is MDMA Even Addictive?

The coverage of this video from around the web is misguided and exploitative.
Jemayel Khawaja
12.10.14
ISIS

American CENTCOM Is Targeting ISIS "Electronic Warfare" Garrisons

Whether it's trying to stop Terrorist Twitter or hackers is unclear.
Ben Makuch
12.10.14
Art

Vibrant Timelapses Capture Crystallizing DNA

Biochemist-turned-bioartist Linden Gledhill has created jaw-dropping images of crystallizing DNA for the express purpose of defeating autism on the molecular level.
Emerson Rosenthal
12.10.14
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