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Apparently, You Might Be Able Create A Black Hole if You Pump Your Music too Loud
Turn up the volume loud enough and you might create a black hole.
Ezra Marcus
10.14.15
News

Berkeley Astronomer Geoff Marcy Will Resign After Sexually Harassing Students
A world-famous astronomer will leave the university after he admitted to sexually harassing at least four students.
Jason Koebler
10.14.15
FIGHTLAND

Democratic Presidential Contender Jim Webb Once Boxed Oliver North
He may not win the presidential election, but Webb cannot be beaten.
Josh Rosenblatt
10.14.15
thump news

Rabit Drops the Menacingly Raw "Snow Leopard," the Second Single Off His Forthcoming Debut Album
After wreaking havoc with "Pandemic," the Houston producer manages to get us even more excited for his 'Communion' LP.
Alexander Iadarola
10.14.15
Borgore

What It's Like Being a Feminist and Working for Borgore
"Once I figured out that Borgore wasn't a crack-smoking, womanizing sociopath with STDs dripping from his eyeballs, I was able to relax."
Molly Hankins
10.14.15
middle east

Russia is Bombing a Lot of Familiar Faces in Syria
The presence of Chechen fighters in Syria — veterans of two wars against Moscow — are a big reason why Russia is bombing targets in the country. The Russian effort is effectively a reenactment of the US' "flypaper" strategy in Iraq.
Torie Rose DeGhett
10.14.15
Art

Stunning Photos of a Bonsai Traveling the World
Azuma Makoto's sculpture goes where no bonsai has gone before.
Beckett Mufson
10.14.15
Features

Attention NYC! Noisey Presents Two Nights of Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Lower Dens at Irving Plaza
Unknown Mortal Orchestra are set to close out their 2016 tour with us for two back to back shows.
Noisey Staff
10.14.15
africa

Burundi TV Cameraman Shot and Killed in Latest Violence in Bujumbura
Tensions have been high in Bujumbura since President Pierre Nkurunziza's disputed reelection in July, with frequent clashes between security forces and residents in anti-Nkurunziza strongholds.
Reuters and VICE News
10.14.15
Art

[Exclusive] Decrypting Rihanna's Braille Album Art
Artist Roy Nachum explains the message behind Rihanna’s latest album’s cover art.
Antwaun Sargent
10.14.15
Games We've Played

Like a Dragon: Bit Socket's Beginner’s Guide to SEGA’s Amazing Yakuza Games
The Bit Socket boys, founders of the UK Yakuza Fan Club, explain why the popular Japanese franchise warrants your attention.
Scott White
10.14.15
deep dives

Meet The Miniscule of Sound: The World's Smallest Nightclub
Bigger is certainly not always better.
Rebecca Krauss
10.14.15
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