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My Day Out with the London Seduction Society

The London Seduction Society is a group of morons with a website who roam around the city looking for girls to annoy. I thought it would be funny and depressing to join this herd of salivating sexual hypnotists for one of their walkabouts, so last...
Matt Jenkins & Bertie Brandes
Matt Jenkins and Bertie Brandes, Photos by Tom Joh
9.25.12
Chunklet to Go Go

Every Critic’s Dream

Do you have a DJ night? You should have a DJ night. I would go to your DJ night just to hear all of the songs that you think are good because I bet I would think they’re good too. I would either dance to the songs or quietly and reverently listen to...
Ben Johnson
9.25.12
New music

Daphni - "Pairs"

A tropical regimented march anthem from the Caribou man.
Ryan Bassil
9.25.12
Motherboard Blog

Why Hasn't Congress Stopped Your Boss From Asking for Your Passwords?

In the past five years, I have had some pretty terrible haircuts. All of them have been documented on Facebook. All of them would get me fired from my current job. Now think about all the pictures of me and my imbecilic friends playing air cello, air...
Michael Wertheim
9.25.12
Photo

Hanging Out in Hotels, Naked

Jesse Pollock has spent a lot of time getting naked in hotels recently. His new book about it came out in April and we only recently discovered it, because we are stupid.
Christian Storm
9.25.12
Tech

Researchers Just Revealed This Self-Aware Robot

Everybody run.
Adam Clark Estes
9.25.12
Motherboard Blog

This New App Let's You Poke Around Inside Einstein's Actual Brain

Normally I'd rather read about flaming bag of poo than some new app, but here's the exception: a new iPad app contains scanned slides of sections of Einstein's brain, available for anyone to poke and prod at. Sure, it's $9.99, but how else are you...
Derek Mead
9.25.12
Reviews

Bo Ningen - 'Line The Wall'

Still the London live circuit's best unkempt secret.
Lance Peters
9.25.12
New music

Frank Ocean - "Blue Whale"

Frank showcases his lyrical dexterity in this new cut.
Ryan Bassil
9.25.12
Stuff

More Than David's Daughter: An Interview with Jennifer Lynch

Director and screenwriter Jennifer Lynch looks back at two decades of searching for artistic truth…and getting a lot of shit for it.
Jason Webber
9.25.12
Motherboard Blog

Mitt Romney Says Free Enterprise Will Solve Conflict in the Middle East

Mitt Romney dropped by Bill Clinton's philanthropalooza to show off his bipartisan bona fides today. The presidential candidate, fast-slipping in the polls, took the stage at the Clinton Global Initiative to deliver a 15-minute speech praising the...
Brian Merchant
9.25.12
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Obama Is So, So Fucked

Welcome to a non-race-reactionary/pre-debate musing. I’m going to try and look forward today, not backward at the week that has just transpired. I’m writing my column this week from Greece, however, so excuse me for being a little pessimistic. This...
Eddy Moretti
9.25.12
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