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Inside the Private NASA Beach House Where Astronauts Chill Out Before Space
Before the astronauts of Space Shuttle Atlantis get suited up to go to space one last time this week, they'll repeat a ritual familiar to every crew before them: kissing their spouses goodbye in private. To do that, they go to the beach house.
ALEX PASTERNACK
7.7.11
Noisey Blog

Austra And Braids Were Nominated For The Polaris Music Prize!
The Polaris Music Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in Canada, and we’re pumped to see that Austra and Braids, two of our favorite Noisey artists, have been nominated!
Noisey Staff
7.7.11
Noisey Blog

An Interview With Alexey Devyanin, AKA Pixelord
Alexey Devyanin has composed under various monikers over the past decade: Gultskra Artikler, Hucky O’Bare, Stud. But it’s his most recent incarnation, Pixelord, that has brought his sound to the ears of head-nodding, ball cap wearing squares from every co
Abdullah Saeed
7.7.11
Cliterature

The Name Game
As anyone who’s been to the legendary Berlin nightlife fixture Berghain knows, gay BDSM bears are actually really nice guys.
Michelle Lhooq
7.6.11
Motherboard Blog

The Spectacle of the Space Shuttle
The launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis this Friday marks the end of a technological and national era. In the 30 years of NASA's space shuttle program, six orbiters were built, 135 launches occurred, 355 astronauts went for the ride, and 14 never came...
Kurt Poropatich
7.6.11
Art

A Chinese Farmer And His Idiosyncratic Robot Family
Wu Yulu, an ordinary Chinese farmer, constructs a quirky robot family…
Xue Tan
7.6.11
Art

Instruments Of Change: Subverting Traditional Photography With The Slitscan Camera
We take a look at some innovative individuals who don’t follow the usual rules when it comes to equipment. Why buy instruments when you can make your own?
Kevin Holmes
7.6.11
Photo

Botswana's Cowboy Metalheads Gallery Show
VICE Staff
7.6.11
Art

A Series Of Portraits Inspired By 4Chan
Two artists spent some time on 4chan, then created a series of Facebook portraits in the crude “rage comic” style.
Kevin Holmes
7.6.11
Music

The Elements Of Creativity And Copying's Role In Creation
If copying helps breed innovation, how should we treat works of plagiarism and the modern “remix” phenomena?
Julia Kaganskiy
7.6.11
The Creators Project France 2011

Pool Party At Nuits sonores
The Creators Project
7.6.11
Motherboard Blog

Checking In And Chugging With Untappd
In anticipation of what proved to be a brew-heavy weekend, last week I signed up for "Untappd":http://untappd.com, a social check-in site similar to Foursquare. Rather than checking into restaurants, users "check in to whatever beer they're drinking...
Derek Mead
7.6.11
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