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Neon Steve Has “Found A Place” In the World of R&B Bootlegs
One of the who's-who of the West Coast scene is comfortable wearing the pants of many genres.
Rachael D’Amore
11.12.14
Environment

Primary Sources: How BP Lobbied the EPA to Let it Continue Being a 'Business Partner of the Government'
Two years after the Deepwater Horizon oil-spill disaster, BP compiled a 72-page report for the EPA to demonstrate how much the oil behemoth had changed.
Jason Leopold
11.12.14
Music

Watch: The Soundtracked Rosetta Landing, Composed by the Guy who Wrote 'Chariots of Fire'
The ESA released 3 music videos to celebrate the Rosetta mission, furnished by original compositions by Vangelis.
Beckett Mufson
11.12.14
Drugs

Designer Drug Users Could Stumble onto Cures for Mental Disorders
People are already willingly experimenting on themselves—the drug industry should harness that research and see if they're on to something.
Jason Koebler
11.12.14
Art

Sperm-Glazed Dough Is Invading the London Art World
Essex-born artist Matthew de Kersaint Giraudeau is a man who brings together the art object and the abject—luxe lifestyle health culture and pube-sprinkled lumps of dough. For him, food is a way to bring together his twin interests in philosophy and...
Nell Frizzell
11.12.14
News

Why Does a Campus Police Department Have Jurisdiction Over 65,000 Chicago Residents?
The University of Chicago Police Department, one of the largest private security forces in America, is under fire for alleged racial profiling. And its officers are even more protected from accountability than normal cops.
Hannah K. Gold
11.12.14
Noisey Blog

VICE Partners with Live Nation to Form New Music Channel
WE. LOVE. LIVE. MUSIC.
Noisey Staff
11.12.14
Science

How the Stock Market Could Save a Bunch of Fish
Using formulae designed for modeling stock prices to simulate how zebrafish swim could cut down on the number of experiments done to real fish.
Ben Richmond
11.12.14
school meals

Cheap Chinese Chicken Might Be Coming to School Lunch Programs
Bad news for parents: The country that once knowingly sold poisoned baby formula that sickened 300,000 infants might soon be processing the chicken in your kids’ school lunches.
Lauren Rothman
11.12.14
News

Alabama Lawmakers Think Fetuses Deserve the Right to a Lawyer
Alabama lawmakers—apparently panicked that they were going too easy on teen girls with few options—amended the state's Parental Consent Law, affording fetuses the right to legal representation in cases in which underage girls are seeking an abortion.
Callie Beusman
11.12.14
Opinion and Analysis

Aung San Suu Kyi and the Violent Politics of Peace
When President Obama meets this week with Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar, he'll be meeting with a calculated politician, not an innocent champion of democracy.
Nimmi Gowrinathan
11.12.14
Denmark

Denmark Says It Will Produce 100 Percent of Its Energy With Renewables By 2050
The Scandinavian nation could be a model for the US, which lags far behind Denmark in promoting renewables like wind and solar, even though the price of producing them has fallen dramatically.
Ben Goldfarb
11.12.14
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