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FIGHTLAND

Wushu Watch: Ki, Chi and Everything Between

Every martial art claims to use the opponent's energy against him. We examine the real world examples of this against the flim flam demonstrations of Aikido and Systema.
Jack Slack
8.26.16
Dating

Dating While Being Broke Sucks

How could I talk about building a foreseeable future with another person when so much of my own hinged on making just a little bit more an hour?
Sajae Elder
8.26.16
thump news

Chromatics Announce Long-Awaited 'Dear Tommy' Album, Share Blood-Soaked Video for Title Track

It's the first album from the American electronic group since 2012's 'Kill for Love.'
Max Mertens
8.26.16
Features

What It's Like to Get Married at Burning Man

Photos and words from two star-crossed lovers who tied the knot in the craziest place on earth.
Marcela Villanueva
8.26.16
minor league baseball

Boy Howdy, Did a Goat Ever Just Run Amok During a Minor League Game

The goat interupted a stick-ball showdown between the State College Spikes and the Batavia Muckdogs.
Liam Daniel Pierce
8.26.16
Entertainment

The 'Blurred Lines' creators are still trying to reverse the Marvin Gaye verdict

The artists behind the song may have lost a copyright infringement lawsuit last year, but it looks like they're just beginning to fight.
Dexter Thomas
8.26.16
TV

'Satan's Favorite TV Show': The False Moralism of '7th Heaven'

On the 20th anniversary of America's longest-running family drama, we look back at the show as a reaction to the sacrilegious media of the 1990s.
Diana Tourjée
8.26.16
uk

British Companies Are Selling Advanced Spy Tech to Authoritarian Regimes

Over a dozen UK companies have been granted licenses to export telecommunications interception technology such as IMSI-catchers since early 2015.
Joseph Cox
8.26.16
jarrod dyson

Jarrod Dyson Goes Full Ken Griffey Jr to Rob Home Run

Jarrod Dyson scaled the wall at Marlins Park to rob a Christian Yelich of a home run with a spectacular catch.
Sean Newell
8.26.16
Art

Here's Why You Should Be Reading Marvel's 'Star Wars' Comics

Ever wonder what happened between ‘A New Hope’ and ‘The Empire Strikes Back’?
Giaco Furino
8.26.16
americas

Indigenous people sue Canada for taking them from their homes as children

The children were taken out of their homes in Canada, largely without the consent of their families or bands, and placed in non-Indigenous care from the 1960s to the 1980s, in a period now known as the Sixties Scoop.
Tamara Khandaker
8.26.16
Cheese

Hot Summers Are the Perfect Time for Eating Stinky Cheese

Sometimes it's too fucking hot to turn on a stove or exist inside an apartment. And when faced with the bursting farmers markets and the overwhelming selections at the nearest cheese counter, sometimes, less is more, and simple is good.
Charlotte Kamin
8.26.16
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