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The Art of Smack: Graham MacIndoe's 'All In'

Artist Graham MacIndoe's new book looks at the design and typography of heroin bags collected over his years as an addict.
Sophie Butcher
11.3.14
Space

​Why We Still Want Laika the Space Dog to Come Home

57 years ago, a Muscovite street dog became the world’s first orbital explorer. She also suffered for our gain.
Becky Ferreira
11.3.14
Stuff

NASA Is Paying Me $18,000 to Lie in Bed for Three Months

Getting paid to stay in bed might seem like paradise, but everyday tasks like showering, shitting, and sleeping comfortably become nearly impossible when you're lying down all day.
Andrew Iwanicki
11.3.14
Photo

An Invasively Close Up Look at Halloween in London

Spanish photographer Geray Mena spent All Hallows' Eve getting up in everyone's faces.
Geray Mena
11.3.14
Reviews

You Can Finally Play the Legendary 90s Game That Turns Songs Into Levels

After years of neglect, Sony released the cult classic Vib Ribbon for PlayStation.
Zack Kotzer
11.3.14
Interviews

Joel Plaskett, Halifax's Rick Rubin, Showed Us His Analog Studio

I had never heard the word 'reverberant' so many times in one sitting, until I visited Joel Plaskett and Thomas Stajcer's analog studio. Here, sitting in front of Plaskett’s massive Rupert Neve Designs 5088 32-channel console I'
Adria Young
11.3.14
Bad Cop Blotter

Want to Keep the Cops Out of Your Phone? A Fingerprint Scanner Won't Help

Law enforcement agents can make you swipe a finger to unlock your cell phone, but old-school passwords still offer some measure of privacy.
Lucy Steigerwald
11.3.14
Premieres

The Paperhead's 'Africa Avenue' Album Is Acid Folk Perfection

Tune in (to the entire album here) and drop out.
Kayla Monetta
11.3.14
Art

3D-Printed Wire Sculptures Transform Shadows Into Stories

German artist Moto Waganari's 3D-printed wire sculptures become bent & twisted shadow puppets using the "Real Virtuality" online tool.
Becky Chung
11.3.14
Twitter

Can a 'Like' Button for Doing Good Create a More Caring Internet?

Two veterans of Obama's online campaign The Do Public Good Button, designed by Obama campaign vets, wants you to take action instead.
Patrick Sisson
11.3.14
Premieres

Listen to the First Song from The Sidekicks' New Album, 'Runners in the Nerved World'

The Cleveland band's follow up to 2012's 'Awkward Breeds.'
Dan Ozzi
11.3.14
News

Meet the Green Party Candidate Shaking Up the Race for New York Governor

Howie Hawkins won't win New York's gubernatorial election this year, but he could prevent incumbent Democrat Andrew Cuomo from winning another landslide.
Peter Rugh
11.3.14
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