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auction

Basquiat Painting Sells for Record-Breaking $110 Million

Tokyo e-retailer Yusaku Maezawa won the piece after just ten minutes of bidding.
Nathaniel Ainley
5.19.17
nba

Paul George's Lakers Obsession is Bad for Everyone Involved

The four-time All-Star reportedly wants to play in Los Angeles. Someone should really ask him why.
Michael Pina
5.19.17
sculpture

Kitschy Sculptures Update Renaissance Portraiture for Modern Times

Gerard Mas sculpts 15th century marble ladies chewing gum and picking their noses.
DJ Pangburn
5.19.17
Expert Witness with Robert Christgau

Robert Christgau on Thrill-Chasing Daddy Issues and Punky Minimalists Girlpool

The Dean of American Rock Critics takes on Nashville trio Daddy Issues' two studio LPs and Girlpool's new record, 'Powerplant.'
Robert Christgau
5.19.17
Social Media

Everything I Thought About When Twitter Was Down for 10 Minutes

Genie, you're free.
Drew Brown
5.19.17
FIGHTLAND

Sage Northcutt's Sister Makes Her Pro Debut Next Month

Hey, as long as we're trying to construct one star out of thin air and open-fingered gloves, why not another one from the same family?
Jeff Harder
5.19.17
WTF

San Francisco's New Rat Cafe Is the Animal Pop-Up No One Asked For

Don’t expect a discount if something furry brushes past your ankle.
Daisy Meager
5.19.17
TV

This Ranking of 84 'Twin Peaks' Characters Will Make You Extremely Mad

Or at least eager to tell people that you, too, have seen the show.
Lauren Oyler
5.19.17
TV

Everything You Need to Know Before 'Twin Peaks' Returns

Wanna catch up quick before this Sunday's premiere? We've got you covered.
Carly Lane
5.19.17
vr

5 Reasons Virtual Reality Will Survive and Thrive

It will create experiences that enhance our reality, not just let us escape from it.
Kirsten Salyer
5.19.17
second life

Thousands of 'Second Life' Bunnies Are Going to Starve to Death This Saturday

My heart is breaking for the lives of these adorable, soon-to-die virtual bunnies.
Janine Hawkins
5.19.17
The High Life

We're Starting to Understand How Psychedelic Flashbacks Work

At least five percent of users experience them.
Kevin Franciotti
5.19.17
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