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If You Want Live Theater in LA, the Best You Can Hope for Is a Tarantino Musical

His work is so busy applauding other people’s work, that it seems only fitting that a celebration of his pop culture cut-and-paste meanderings would be spooled together for our live theater viewing pleasure in a town that’s constantly talking about how...
Julia Prescott
6.13.14
2014 World Cup

Scars of Police Brutality in Brazilian Protests Haunt World Cup Kickoff

Protests in Brazil reflect the grievances of its emergent middle class, as well as an excessive police apparatus that has failed to evolve.
Eva Hershaw
6.13.14
skol beats factory reportagens

Blackbird Blackbird Tells Platinum How He Made His New Album 'Tangerine Sky'

Piece by piece, knob by knob.
David Garber
THUMP Staff
6.13.14
bros being bros

Eagles' Evan Mathis "Teaches Rookies a Lesson" With $64,000 Tab at Del Frisco's

The kamikazes and rum runners might be more shameful than the cost of the bill.
Tim Ryan
6.13.14
drugs and crime

West African Commission on Drugs Advocates Decriminalization

“The simple use or consumption of any illicit drug by an individual should not be considered a crime,” the commission said in its report.
Samuel Oakford
6.12.14
literal dynasties

Kawhi Leonard and the Spurs' Perpetual Succession Plan

After his star-making performance in Game 3, it looks like Kawhi Leonard is ready to become the next Spurs superstar. Where have we seen this story before?
Alex Wong
6.12.14
Opinion and Analysis

Iraq Is Collapsing and the Anti-War Movement Fell Short

For the millions who marched against the Iraq invasion, there's no solace in having been right, especially as the country falls apart again.
Natasha Lennard
6.12.14
Words

Here’s Everything You Should Do Instead of Going to EDC Las Vegas

Money can’t buy everything, but it can buy a lot.
Ziad Ramley
6.12.14
Words

6 Ways FIFA is Just Like Shady Rave Promoters

Scandal! Bribery! Intrigue! Wanton Corruption! Rave?
THUMP Staff
6.12.14
Stuff

The Guy’s Choice Awards Was a Reminder That Women Are Objects

I woke up at 8 AM to watch the Spike TV Guys Choice Awards on DVR. So many celebrities, so much barely covered female flesh. It was truly embarrassing.
Megan Koester
6.12.14
Environment

Ford Is Looking Into Making Car Parts Out of Tomato Parts

Heinz and Ford have partnered up to research plant-based plastic made out of dried tomato skins.
Jordan Larson
6.12.14
Words

Damian Lazarus' New Track "Lovers Eyes" is Really Weird And We Love It

Let yourself go, we won't tell anyone.
David Garber
6.12.14
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