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Organized Crime Pays

Being involved in the Mafia is not a glamorous profession. Starting salaries are low, and even if you become a boss you'll someday be murdered by your enemies or thrown in prison.
Roberto Saviano
10.17.14
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NORTHMIX: Birthday Boy

We invited Birthday Boy back to cater to those who haven’t had the opportunity to see him live just yet.
Lizzy Sermol
10.16.14
Words

Who is Kimyan Law?

Here's what we know.
David Garber
10.16.14
Art

8 Artists Pushing Origami To The Extreme

The Creators Project takes a look at some of the most compelling creators of contemporary origami.
Sophia Callahan
10.16.14
Europe

Serbia Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Vladimir Putin and Russia's Night Wolves

Russia's president was greeted with affection at a massive military march in Serbia's capital today, yet the Balkan country maintains that its future lies with Europe.
Harriet Salem
10.16.14
Words

Get Sustainably Weird in Costa Rica at Envision Festival

In case you missed the memo: Hippie shit is hip as fuck now.
Jemayel Khawaja
10.16.14
FRANCE

France Wants Its Young People To Stop Getting Totally Wasted

Total buzzkill: a draft bill in France aims to eradicate binge drinking by putting heavy fines and even possible jail time on those who “incite” it—which could mean a lot of things.
Hilary Pollack
10.16.14
Words

Sorry EDM Fans, Acid House Has Been Around A Lot Longer Than You Think

As mainstream artists aim to reinvent the sound, we chronicle the origins of this iconic Chicago sub-genre.
Ziad Ramley
10.16.14
Politics

Atheist Awarded $2M in Settlement After Being Refused Secular Rehab Treatment

Barry Hazle Jr. charged the state of California and a contractor with infringing on his religious freedoms by ordering him to spend 90 days in a rehab facility that required him to submit to a “higher power.”
Kayla Ruble
10.16.14
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You Should Probably Pay Attention to Loveskills

Pop, indie-rock, R&B, and lots of breakbeats all in one remarkable track and video
Jemayel Khawaja
10.16.14
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Harvard Law Professors Accuse School of ‘Stacking the Deck’ Against Those Accused of Sex Assault

Nearly 30 professors signed an op-ed after the university overhauled its sexual harassment and assault policies to become more compliant with Title IX.
Colleen Curry
10.16.14
Europe

French Jewish Girl Stopped Moments Before Leaving to Join Islamic State

The girl is the latest Jewish teen reported to be planning to flee France to wage jihad in Syria.
Etienne Rouillon
10.16.14
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