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Channeling JT LeRoy | City of the Seekers

Laura Albert needed to write as JT LeRoy, but to many, Albert is the most fascinating character of all.
Tanja M. Laden
9.15.16
First Dates

I Went on a First Date with... Sean Paul

I whisked off the dancehall star to a hotel bar to chat about Nirvana, French kissing, and finding out you're dead.
Emma Garland
9.15.16
Noisey News

Jay Z: "The War on Drugs Is an Epic Fail"

In an op-ed video for the New York Times illustrated by Molly Crabapple, Jay Z shares a history of the failed War on Drugs.
Kyle Kramer
9.15.16
Twitter

This Bot Tries to Empathise With Your Emotional Tweets

Can empathy ever be automated?
Victoria Turk
9.15.16
Stuff

Working in Retail Is a Nightmare as a Black Woman

From white women wanting to touch your hair to out and out racism, customers can be horrible.
Sharine Taylor
9.15.16
defense & security

At least four freed Gitmo detainees have returned to terrorism this year, US says

A new government report says at least four released Guantanamo Bay detainees have "returned to terrorist activities" in the first half of 2016.
Jason Leopold
9.15.16
News

We Accompanied Refugee Children on Their First Day of School

This year, the bell also rang for the children of refugees living at the occupied City Plaza hotel in Athens.
Melpomeni Maragkidou, Photos by Orestis Seferoglou
9.15.16
Film

CGI Robots Dance on an Alien Planet in a 360° Video

Immersive music and dance combine in Dutch creative coder Sander Sneek’s latest VR experience.
DJ Pangburn
9.15.16
the photographic art of grassroots football

The Art Of Hackney Marshes: Photographing The Home Of Sunday League Football

For the past few years, Simon Di Principe has been trying to capture the spirit of Hackney Marshes on camera. We spoke to him about the culture, history and personal significance of East London’s footballing paradise.
Will Magee
9.15.16
Stuff

Celebrating 30 Years of 'The Sunday Sport', the Original Clickbait Kings

Yesterday marked three decades of the paper responsible for such stories as "Ten Years Ago the Lotto Made Me a Millionaire, Now I Suck Off Dogs for Quavers".
Kyle MacNeill
9.15.16
blackout

The Fight to Overcome Censorship: Blackout (Full Length)

VICE News explores the role of technology in the global fight for freedom of expression.
VICE News
9.15.16
Stuff

Women Tell Us Why They Cheated

One strand of evolutionary biology suggests women are programmed to cheat to find the best possible sperm, so we figured we'd ask around.
Salma Haidrani
9.15.16
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