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Art

These Soundscapes Turn National Statistics Into Mazes of Noise
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer told Katherine Templar Lewis about how he hopes his works will serve as a tool to help “slow communication in this fast paced world.”
Katherine Templar Lewis at Motherboard
10.1.14
The Biggest Song in the Country

What Is the Biggest Song in the Country Right Now? Vol. 3: Jason Aldean, Lorde, and Taylor Swift
Is being on the next Hunger Games movie soundtrack enough fuel to be the biggest thing around, or are America's ears tuned in to Kansas City radio?
Kyle Kramer
10.1.14
News

Meet Alykhan Velshi, the Man Who Allegedly Fed Paul Calandra His Non-Answers about ISIS
Last week Paul Calandra, Stephen Harper’s parliamentary secretary, made a mockery out of Parliament’s question period by answering Thomas Mulcair’s questions about Iraq with an attack against the NDP for their stance on Israel. But who put him up to...
Patrick McGuire
10.1.14
Culture

The Dangerously Faulty Spyware Police Have Given America's Parents for 10 Years
ComputerCOP has barely been updated in a decade and makes its users' data unsafe, yet hundreds of police departments are giving it to unsuspecting parents.
Jason Koebler
10.1.14
Deep Ass Questions

Is Jumping on Someone's Head OK? Musicians Weigh In on the Great Stagedive Debate
Stagediving: Badass way to earn punk cred or total dick move? We let a bunch of bands decide.
Dan Ozzi
Jonah Bayer
10.1.14
Holy Shit

Stevie Nicks Delivers "Mabel Normand," Another New Track from '24 Karat Gold: Sounds from the Vault'
We love you, Stevie.
Eric Sundermann
10.1.14
machines

My Neighbor Blasted My Drone With a Shotgun
"I hear 'boom, boom, boom,' three shots really close together. I think, 'I'm getting shot at, the drone is getting shot at.'"
Jason Koebler
10.1.14
americas

How Private Companies Are Profiting From Homelessness in New York City
NYC pays millions of dollars a year for homeless shelters that residents say are inadequate and hostile, and where they risk sudden eviction.
Ben Hattem
10.1.14
beer

It Takes Submarines, Hashish, and Volcanic Rocks to Make a Good Beer
Garage Project is a New Zealand company that pushes the envelope with every batch of beer—counting superheated volcanic rocks, submarines, and hashish made from hops among their brew-making toolkit.
Tim Jesudason
10.1.14
Design

Digital Tattoo Implants Could Exchange Data, Open Doors With A Flick Of The Wrist
Project Underskin imagines a future beyond wearables—subcutaneous digital implants.
TCP Staff
10.1.14
Instagram

'We Have to Stop': This Social Media Maven Wants You To Look Up From Your Phone
Looking at images on your phone of people looking at images on their phones.
Claire L. Evans
10.1.14
Interviews

Pierce McGarry of Walter TV, On The Four Times He Almost Died While Touring
On his VHS aesthetic and that one time the drummer did foreskin tricks for R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe.
Cam Lindsay
10.1.14
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