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Film

Electric Boogaloo: Destroying Film Academia

Funny, informative, and balls-out crazy, Mark Hartley’s new documentary on Cannon Films—the guys behind the 'Breakin' movies and Chuck Norris, is exactly what film history should be like.
Lee Zachariah
10.8.14
americas

New York Court to Decide if Chimps Are People Too

The case that started today centers around Tommy the chimpanzee, a 26-year-old New York primate who may be living in a cage against his will.
Payton Guion
10.8.14
Art

World’s Oldest Art Confirms Humans Have Loved Animal Pictures for 40,000 Years

It also proves that Europe’s paleolithic people didn’t have a monopoly on art.
Becky Ferreira
10.8.14
middle east

Egypt's Expansion of the Suez Canal Could Ruin the Mediterranean Sea

Scientists fear that Egypt's $8.5 billion plan to expand the 101-mile canal will lead to the spread of invasive species from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean.
Samuel Oakford
10.8.14
News

An Italian Man Got Arrested for Dressing as a Nazi to Mock Homophobes

He talked to us about how he got himself into this mess.
Leonardo Bianchi
10.8.14
Religion

Animal Rights Activists Don’t Want You to Swing Chickens for God

On the eve of Yom Kippur, I followed a group of Brooklyn animal rights activists who were protesting Kapparot: the ultra-Orthodox Jewish ceremony of imbuing a live chicken with one’s sins, swinging it over one’s head, and sacrificing it to remove...
Alison Ashe
10.8.14
gaza

'Islamic State' in Gaza Retracts Responsibility For Dual Explosions

A group that claims to be the "Islamic State" in Gaza claimed responsibility — then retracted it — for two blasts last night. But nobody in Gaza is really buying it.
Alice Speri
10.8.14
Art

Meet The Digital Finger Painter Creating Hyper-Surreal Tablet Art

With his hyper-detailed tablet artworks, Jaime Sanjuan puts the "digits" in digital painting.
Beckett Mufson
10.8.14
Interviews

Surviving the Apocalypse with Mish Way

We asked Mish Way about some of the tough decisions she would have to make in order to survive a mutant apocalypse.
Noisey Canada Staff
10.8.14
Words

THUMP’s Guide to DJ Haircare and Despair

From wear, care and “been there,” here’s our favourite manes in electronic music.
Rachael D’Amore
10.8.14
Words

A Weekend in NYC and Toronto Through the Eyes of Apollonia

We gave Dan Ghenacia and Shonky a disposable camera to document their recent trans-national bout of rabble-rousing.
Christopher Metler
10.8.14
News

The Paradox of School Choice

The public education system is a mess, but a solution proposed by Republicans might make things more muddled than ever.  
Tyler Moss
10.8.14
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