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Arrest of Exiled Former President Triggers Political Crisis in Madagascar

The ex-leader, who fled the country in 2009 following a coup d’etat, was detained by government forces Sunday just hours after he arrived on a flight from South Africa.
Virgile Dall’Armellina
10.15.14
Film

We Interviewed the Filmmaker Behind 'The Whiteness Project'

"White people don’t have a lot of experience talking about their race, so they’re going to say a lot of dumb shit."
Jordan Sowunmi
10.15.14
TV

HBO Finally Killed Cable

Starting in 2015, HBO will offer a standalone streaming app. When it does, the entire bloated ecosystem that is cable TV will finally die.
Brian Merchant
10.15.14
Words

Moving Forward with Robert Babicz

After a triple-header weekend in Toronto, Montreal and New York, we caught up with the techno producer.
Geoff Harricks
10.15.14
Canada

​We Already Have A Third Ghostbusters Story, So Chill Out Internet

Who you gonna call to top that video game?
Adam Jackson
10.15.14
Words

SoundCloud Is Overrun with Pumpkin Spice-Themed Tracks

We review the best and worst of fall's silent killer.
Ziad Ramley
10.15.14
Words

Rosters Don't Refute: Booking Agencies Are Still Boys Clubs

These statistics peel back the layers of gender disparity in the electronic music industry.
Zel McCarthy
10.15.14
Words

Waxing Nostalgic as Fabric Turns 15

A look at one of dance music's most important institutions, with words from Kasra, Simian Mobile Disco, Erol Alkan, Lenzman, and DJ EZ.
Jemayel Khawaja
10.15.14
Art

8,000 Illuminated Balloons Released for the Fall of the Berlin Wall's 25th Anniversary

For the 25th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall, the city will experience a spectacle of light and memory.
Johannes Hausen
10.15.14
Stuff

An Amusement Park Wrote a Terrible Play to Make Fun of Me

Last year, I wrote an article about how Universal Studios Hollywood's annual Halloween-themed show was homophobic and terrible, leading to the show's cancellation. This year, Knott's Berry Farm put on a show making fun of that whole mess.
Jamie Lee Taete
10.15.14
Science

A 21-Day Quarantine for Ebola May Not Be Enough, Study Says

Quarantine times are a murky science.
Jordan Pearson
10.15.14
VICE vs Video games

'The Sailor's Dream' Is the Ideal Video Game for People Who Don't Like Video Games

The upcoming title from Simogo is a "challenge-free experience in which you explore a nonlinear story through words, music, sounds, and illustrations.” Sounds sort of like a jumbled-up book.
Mike Diver
10.15.14
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