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People Are Angry About a Romance Novel Where a Nazi Officer Falls in Love with a Concentration Camp Prisoner
For Such a Time features a "blonde-haired, blue-eyed Jewess" pairing off with an SS Guard.
Batya Ungar-Sargon
8.23.15
Festivals 2015

Day One of Portland's MusicFest NW Featured Cool Toddlers and Great Music
The first night featured performances from Lost Lander, Milo Greene, Misterwives and Foster the People
Jessie McCall
8.22.15
Highlights

Marco Matias Lights Up the Net with Potential Goal of the Year
The man refuses to let the ball touch the ground.
Liam Daniel Pierce
8.22.15
middle east

Beirut Riot Police Fire Live Ammo and Blast Protesters With Water Cannons
At least 15 people were wounded as demonstrators took to the streets to express frustration over the city’s increasingly noxious garbage problem.
VICE News
8.22.15
therapy

My Shrink Broke Up With Me
After feeling he was no longer qualified to treat my alcoholism, my shrink ended our relationship. What other circumstances lead to therapists terminating relationships? Is it an ethical practice?
Sophie Saint Thomas
8.22.15
Politics

How the Disingenuous Attacks on Planned Parenthood Hurt Women Around the Globe
Anti-abortion activists in Latin America are using the deceptive Planned Parenthood "investigation" videos as an excuse to attack local family planning organizations.
Callie Beusman
8.22.15
little league world series

Little Leaguer Hits Monstrous 370ft Homer While His Family is Interviewed
And the kid trots the bases like a stone-faced boss.
Liam Daniel Pierce
8.22.15
americas

Guatemala’s President Faces Impeachment Over Alleged Links to Corruption Case
President Otto Perez Molina has had charges filed against him in Guatemala’s Supreme Court over his alleged role in a crime ring known as “La Linea.”
Jeff Abbott
8.22.15
Festivals 2015

How to Do Portland's MusicFest NW In Style: An Expert's Guide
The Portland music festival is a world of fun if you play your cards right.
Christine Heeley
8.22.15
bournemouth ballers

Bournemouth Record First Ever Premier League Win, Everyone Feels Great
It's only been a 125-year wait.
Liam Daniel Pierce
8.22.15
Holy Shit

Hear Two Peppy Outtakes from the Pains of Being Pure at Heart
"Hell" and "A Light" come from a just unearthed box of demos from their last album 'Days of Abandon'
Craig Jenkins
8.22.15
Europe

Footage Shows Gunman Hogtied After Americans Thwart Attack on French Train
Three Americans, including two US service members, came to the rescue after a man armed with an AK-47 attempted to attack a train traveling from Amsterdam to Paris.
Tessa Stuart
8.22.15
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