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This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: An Open Letter To NPR Intern Emily White
From one young'n to another—you're making us look bad.
Sasha Hecht
6.19.12
News

Filibustin' with Willie D - The NYPD Can Stop-and-Frisk These Nuts
What more proof do we need that this program is basically institutionalized racial profiling?
Willie D
6.19.12
Tanlines

Meet Tanlines: The Internet's Best Dance Machine
Tanlines crafts dreamy electro-pop that’s destined to become your summer soundtrack.
Julia Kaganskiy
6.19.12
OKFocus

Tanlines
Brooklyn-based electronic duo Tanlines, aka Jesse Cohen and Eric Emm, believe that good music and art come out of friendship. We went to their Greenpoint, Brooklyn studio to see how they use that energy to pump life into their computer-based music and...
The Creators Project
6.19.12
Motherboard Blog

Should New York City Expand Its Network of Trash-Sucking Vacuum Tubes?
When urban planners were trying to turn New York's Roosevelt Island from a haven for the disabled and the mentally ill into a liveable city, they got "utopian":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosevelt_Island#Architecture. Lying beneath their plans was an...
ALEX PASTERNACK
6.19.12
Yeasayer + Casey Reas

Yoshi Sodeoka's Music Video For Yeasayer's "Henrietta" Is A Feverish Jungle Dream [Q&A]
Video artist Yoshi Sodeoka reveals the creative process behind the video he made for Yeasayer’s new track, and hints at upcoming collaboration.
Christina Lee
6.19.12
Photo

Jesus Days, 1978 - 1983
Greg Reynolds was a closeted gay man involved in a huge evangelical Christian organization. These photos were shot during Bible studies, group prayers, and mission trips abroad.
Greg Reynolds
6.19.12
Music

We Interviewed Insane Clown Posse
"I don't know how magnets work, and I don't care."
Jason Webber
6.19.12
Europa

What Is the Most Racist Country in Europe?
Find out in our scientific survey.
Gavin Haynes
6.19.12
New music

RCRD LBL - Cat Power's New Track 'Ruin'
Rcrd Lbl
6.19.12
Motherboard Blog

Google Reveals That the U.S. Is a Leader in Web Censorship
When we think of online censorship, we think of places like China, a country notorious for its Great Firewall. Just two weeks ago, party officials were forced to block searches for “Shanghai stock market” when the index opened at exactly 2346.98 and...
ALEC LIU
6.19.12
Motherboard Blog

No Country for Old Reactors
All gadgets get obsolete, but not all old gadgets are as dangerous as an old nuclear reactor. The costs of nuclear upgrades are huge however, but are they bigger than the costs of an accident? According to U.S. law, that's for the Nuclear Regulatory...
ALEX PASTERNACK
6.19.12
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