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americas

The Supreme Court’s Rejection of Same-Sex Marriage Appeals Was Also a Decision Not to Decide

While today’s ruling dramatically changes the field, it also shows that the court is not rushing to weigh in on the debate.
James McDonald
10.6.14
Words

Dance Music is Still an Outsider Force at Austin City Limits

But we still managed to get some untz down south.
Jemayel Khawaja
10.6.14
Music

The Record Encased In A Plaster Box And Other Album Releases Breaking The Mould

From Thom Yorke to Aphex Twin, these artists are finding alternative approaches to album releases.
Mike Sugarman
10.6.14
defense & security

The US Navy Is Developing 'Drone Gunboats' for Naval Warfare

The robo-boats use NASA technology and could be deployed within the year to protect bigger ships or swarm an enemy with kamikaze-like attacks.
Olivia Crellin
10.6.14
Film

Why We Shouldn't Keep Mentally Ill People Who Have Committed Violent Crimes Locked Up Forever

I spoke to Canadian filmmaker John Kastner about documenting the lives of mentally ill people who have committed horrible acts.
Raf Katigbak
10.6.14
ABSOLUT

Reaching out to Andy

Close to 30 years ago, Warhol painted an Absolut portrait that transformed the relationship between art and advertising.
Greg Jacobs
10.6.14
americas

A Growing Movement Is Fighting the Criminalization of Homelessness

As cities crack down on homelessness, a coalition is pushing for a 'Homeless Bill of Rights' to be adopted in three states and put an end to the criminalization of poverty.
Alice Speri
10.6.14
russia

This Is What a Ukrainian Rocket Storm Looks Like

They might be from the disco era, but these Soviet rockets are still horrifying to this day.
Ben Makuch
10.6.14
Stuff

An Artist Is Trying to Make Arabic Tattoos More Stylish

The new trend of getting random words in Arabic inked on your body has led to some boring tattoos, but Bahraini artist Karima Sharabi is here to help.
Angelina Fanous
10.6.14
Words

Six Eccentric Vancouver Locations for Your Next Rave

Pros and cons for partying at some of the most scenic spots in Van City.
Parker Buckley
10.6.14
Words

Disclosure (And Friends) are Bringing Wild Life to NYC for New Years Eve

This is what you call a party.
THUMP Staff
10.6.14
Words

UNiiQU3 is Going on Tour in Australia and We're (Virtually) Tagging Along

The Jersey-club queen is taking things international.
THUMP Staff
10.6.14
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