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Dumping a Bucket of Ice on Your Head Does Not Make You a Philanthropist
The #IceBucketChallenge is the latest in lazy, narcissistic "hashtag activism." If you want to change the world, you're not going to do it by tweeting, wearing a tacky bracelet, or dumping ice water over your head.
Arielle Pardes
8.13.14
Design

Here's How To Build The Daft Punk Helmet Of Your Dreams
This is as close to joining the robo-band as you'll ever get.
Beckett Mufson
8.13.14
Words

Enzo Siragusa Reveals the Secret to Throwing the World’s Finest Underground Parties
The FUSE chief has got the counterculture credentials so take heed of his vital tricks of the trade.
Christopher Metler and Enzo Siragusa
8.13.14
Words

Valy Mo's First Release on Nest is Required Listening
And the Frenchman explains his facepaint, vendetta against genres, and love for Tchami
Jemayel Khawaja
8.13.14
Brooklyn

Kill Frenzy Cooked Up a Delicious Preview Mix for Dirtybird BBQ NYC
Who's hungry?
David Garber
8.13.14
The Blobby Boys & Friends

Fun House
The Blobby Boys are still at the state fair and they are no longer trying to meet human chicks. Now they are just robbing people.
Alex Schubert
8.13.14
Space

We Need More Than One Way to 'Armageddon' an Asteroid
Our best option right now is the theoretical gravity tractor, which exists solely in science fiction so far.
Jason Koebler
8.13.14
Science

The Pterosaur Renaissance: We're Finding More Ancient Flying Reptiles Than Ever
Discoveries of the ancient flying reptiles have spiked in recent years—meet the most intriguing pterosaur species uncovered yet.
Becky Ferreira
8.13.14
Photos

Images of Detroit Underwater by Joe Gall
On Monday, an unexpected deluge dumped six inches of water on Detroit. The storm didn't even have a name.
Michael Byrne
8.13.14
Creators

4 Flying Lotus Animation Epics To Celebrate His Mind-Melting New LP Teaser
The two-minute trailer for "You're Dead!" is a visual cataclysm, continuing FlyLo's penchant for animation overloads.
Zach Sokol
8.13.14
Opinion and Analysis

Prison and Exile for Luke O'Donovan: A Price of Fighting Back Against Gay Bashers
A 21-year-old queer man in Atlanta is the latest victim of the justice system's allegiance with homophobic and transphobic violence.
Natasha Lennard
8.13.14
Stuff

Print's Not Dead: Thirty Years of Dalkey Archive Press
For the past 30 years, Dalkey Archive has quietly and consistently been a vital aesthetic cornerstone in print. Here are some of my favorite titles.
Blake Butler
8.13.14
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