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Notting Hill Carnival 15

Racists, Police Clampdowns and Grumpy Councils: Notting Hill Carnival Has Always Had To Fight To Survive

A history of how Notting Hill Carnival came into being and the struggles it has faced along the way.
Josh Surtees
Joshua Surtees
8.26.15
video

Autoplay Is for a G-Rated World

Social media offered no respite from the live TV shooting.
Jordan Pearson
8.26.15
kids

Is Punishment Running on Its Last Legs?

Running can be a fun, meditative experience. It doesn't have to be seen as punishment.
Mary Pilon
8.26.15
short circuit

China Is Knocking Out VPN Access Before Its WW2 Parade

The Great Firewall strikes again.
Clinton Nguyen
8.26.15
Daft Punk

A Bullshitter's Guide to Filter House

We survey the best thing to come out of France since Claude Makélélé.
Josh Baines
8.26.15
Stuff

I Posed as a Romanian Day Laborer to Learn About Migrant Working Conditions in Britain

I spent my days outside a supermarket car park with people who paid to live in squats and were earning $40 a day.
Anamaria Șandra
8.26.15
Stuff

Drugs, Guns, and Gang Rape: What's Being Done to Help London's Girls in Gangs?

We spoke to the people trying to save vulnerable young women from lives of exploitation and crime.
Alun Evans
8.26.15
short circuit

Ashley Madison's 'Full Delete' Wasn't Full at All, Lawsuit Claims

Money for nothin'.
Nicholas Deleon
8.26.15
thump exclusive mix

Jamz Supernova's Genre Defying Carnival Warm Up Mix is a Real Treat

It's got us hitting the central line faster than you can say "let's all get rained on and drink Red Stripe."
THUMP Staff
8.26.15
New Orleans

A Decade After Horror of Katrina, New Orleans Police Brutality Still Remains

The deaths of several black men in New Orleans at the hands of police and the subsequent lack of accountability have left many Big Easy residents wondering if the troubled city's police department is beyond reform.
Peter Moskowitz
8.26.15
Stuff

The Woman Who Downed an Entire Bottle of Cognac Because She Couldn't Take It on a Plane Is a Hero for Our Time

Ms. Zhao said "fuck you" to the Man so hard a doctor had to usher her screaming, drunk ass into a special little room.
Joel Golby
8.26.15
robots

This Robot Reads the Internet to Teach Itself to Make Pancakes and Popcorn

Because what better reason to spend so much time, energy, money, and resources creating such cutting-edge robotic technology than to boss it around and make you food all day?
Javier Cabral
8.26.15
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