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A Chat With Aubrey ‘Po’ Powell, One of the Designers Behind the "Dark Side of the Moon" Cover

As part of the Hipgnosis studio Powell was responsible for some of the most defining rock imagery of all time.
Anna Horan
10.27.14
Why Are You Doing That?

Piano Wrecker

According to this piano removalist, destroying them is sometimes part of the job. We asked why.
Julian Morgans
10.27.14
Stuff

What Do You Do When You Think You Have a Murderer in the Family?

I've come to believe that my grandmother literally poisoned those around her.
John Reed
10.27.14
buttfumble

We Have A Raiders Buttfumble

Derek Carr and the Raiders get us about as close as we're going to get to another buttfumble.
Sean Newell
10.26.14
Highlights

Nick Foles Drops Perfect Bomb To Jeremy Maclin

Nick Foles and Jeremy Maclin hook up for beautiful 54-yard touchdown in Arizona.
Sean Newell
10.26.14
Australia

Flavours With Subtitles: 8 ½

Tim Richmond—chef at Melbourne's cinema-eatery Longplay—turns the classic 1963 film 8 ½ into three Fellini-inspired dishes.
Tim Richmond
10.26.14
asia & pacific

UN Investigator Asks China to Help Prosecute North Korea for Human Rights Violations

The UN's head investigator for human rights in North Korea made a plea to the Chinese government to back efforts to bring the Hermit Kingdom before the Hague.
Liz Fields
10.26.14
middle east

Saudi Women Record Themselves Behind the Wheel to Protest Ban on Female Motorists

Women in Saudi Arabia protested the country's longstanding ban on female drivers by getting behind the wheel and posting videos of themselves on social media.
Liz Fields
10.26.14
Health

Biochemists Uncover Nature's Own Process of Antibiotic Production

Bacteria itself has been making its own kick-ass antibiotics a whole lot longer than we have.
Michael Byrne
10.26.14
Space

How To Detonate a White Dwarf Star

Astronomers have imaged the early stages of a nova for the first time. It’s pretty gnarly.
Becky Ferreira
10.26.14
VICE News

Meet the Anti-Occupy Groups Pushing to End the Protests in Hong Kong

Some Hong Kong residents have turned against the pro-democracy movement for disrupting traffic, hurting businesses near the protest sites, and a variety of other reasons.
Elaine Yu
10.26.14
Environment

Severe Year-Long Drought in São Paulo Threatens Water Supply for Eight Million

The state water utility has undertaken massive drilling operations in an effort to find new freshwater sources, but a long term solution is needed.
Jill Langlois
10.26.14
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