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The US Is Reshuffling All its Game Pieces on the Asia-Pacific Chessboard
The US is re-shuffling its military naval, air, and ground forces in the Asia-Pacific, while juggling political, military, and economic factors — all with an eye toward China.
Shannon Hayden
10.9.15
Op-Eds

Stop Worrying About Selena Gomez's Sex Life and Start Thinking About Real Life on 'Revival'
Her new record, 'Revival', is a realistic, honest look at sexuality and the unspoken bits of relationships that sets her on a different path to her Disney predecessors.
Sam Wolfson
10.9.15
Thump

Before You Go Out This Weekend Check Out TripAdvisor Reviews of Europe's Favorite Nightclubs
"I had just arrived from a baptism so was feeling pretty pumped."
Josh Baines & Angus Harrison
10.9.15
Opinion

Things I Should Not Have to Say: Wildlife Harassment Is Illegal and Harmful
A video of people waking a sleeping sea otter is taking the internet by storm, but for all the wrong reasons.
David Shiffman
10.9.15
FIGHTLAND

Forget Fedor: Two of Japan's Best Ever are Set to Clash
The unbelievable catch-weight bout between Shinya Aoki and Kazushi Sakuraba is the fight to watch on Rizin Fighting Federation's New Years Eve event.
Tom Taylor
10.9.15
Music

Internet Providers Would Be Forced to Block Filesharing Sites Under TPP
Final text of the trade deal says ISPs may block filesharing sites, experts say.
Jordan Pearson
10.9.15
northmix

NORTHMIX: Night Talk
A human voice occasionally filters through, it's presence a reminder of persistent loneliness.
THUMP Canada Staff
10.9.15
Art

Doodles Come to Life on a Giant Face
The new stop motion animation from Montreal based artist collective En Masse, explores the intersection of sculpture, painting, and film in the new stop animation short.
Nathaniel Ainley
10.9.15
Expert Witness with Robert Christgau

A Trip Down Country Road: Expert Witness with Robert Christgau
The Dean of American Rock Critics gets his twang on with Jason Isbell, Kacey Musgraves, and The Bottle Rockets.
Robert Christgau
10.9.15
thump news

Fly Into Your Friday with This New EP from Ryan Hemsworth and Seattle Newcomer Lucas
The latest missive from Hemsworth's label, Secret Songs.
David Garber
10.9.15
bath time with saracens

From Rubber Ducks to Rucks: Bath Time With Saracens
Saracens' rugby stars may look tough, but how strong is their resolve during a bubble bath? We sent one brave reporter to find out.
Samantha Rea
10.9.15
Breaking News

Well, That Settles It: Justin Bieber's Dad Agrees His Son's Dong Is Huge!
"#proud daddy"
Dan Ozzi
10.9.15
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