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Perc's Video for "Gruel" Will Give You Really Fun Seizures!
The London techno don did not go for subtlety on this one.
THUMP Staff
Jemayel Khawaja
8.18.15
Politics

The Latest Move in States' War Against Planned Parenthood
On August 4th, the U.S. Senate sensibly voted against defunding Planned Parenthood. However, anti-abortion activists are still succeeding in denying women's right to healthcare, one state at a time.
Gabby Bess
8.18.15
Art

Immersive Art Installation Makes You Cross the US-Mexico Border
Alfredo Salazar-Caro’s experimental documentary puts players in the dire shoes of an immigrant crossing the border.
Nathaniel Ainley
8.18.15
Film

A New Documentary Dives Into the ‘Cyclone of Bullshit’ in South Sudan
We spoke with director Hubert Sauper about 'We Come as Friends,' his mesmerizing new film that follows the surreal before-and-aftermath of South Sudan's recent independence.
Aaron Hillis
8.18.15
festivals 2016

Here's Every Annoying Person You'll Meet at a Festival
The point is that we're all human beings who, at some point, have sucked to be around.
Noisey Redactie
8.18.15
burning man

Burning Man's CEO on How EDM and the State of Nevada are Playa Party Poopers
And founding member Marian Goodell suggests that Black Rock City might be moving to Utah very soon.
Jemayel Khawaja
8.18.15
burning man

Burning Man Asks: How Would You Design Black Rock City?
Enter a competition to redesign the legendary site of the annual Burning Man Festival.
Nathaniel Ainley
8.18.15
short circuit

Stephen Hawking’s Speech Software Is Now Open Source and Free to Use
Intel has released the voice.
John Wenz
8.18.15
Highlights

Little League Match-Fixing Is a Recipe for Failure
Match-fixing is an act that requires subtlety, something middle school kids aren't especially known for.
Brian Blickenstaff
8.18.15
short circuit

This App Is Shazam but for Robocalls, and the FTC Loves It
Telemarketers, your days are numbered.
Clinton Nguyen
8.18.15
video

Watch This Livestream to Witness a Corpse Flower’s First Bloom
Visitors to the Denver Botanic Gardens will soon be getting a noseful.
Rachel Pick
8.18.15
africa

Tunisia's Defense Against the Islamic State Is Sparking Fears of a Police State
After two horrifying terrorist attacks this year, the Tunisian government is moving to improve security. But what it's doing is causing concern about democracy in the Arab Spring's birthplace.
Daniel Levine-Spound
8.18.15
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