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Design

Ryder Ripps Designs Soylent Food Bars | Insta of the Week
Is black text on a white background enough to sustain you?
Beckett Mufson
8.19.16
Money

Young Men Suffer When They Make More Money Than Their Wives, Study Says
Though men are often expected to be the primary providers in their households, new research shows that being a breadwinner is bad for men's physical and psychological health.
Diana Tourjée
8.19.16
Expert Witness with Robert Christgau

Ethiopian Jazz and Other Stuff You've Never Heard Of: Expert Witness with Robert Christgau
The Dean takes his nickname to heart this week and educates the hell out of all you dweebs.
Robert Christgau
8.19.16
Art

Scooby-Doo as an Apocalyptic Road Warrior: This Week in Comics
Scooby-Doo’s way too busy killing nanobot monsters to dig into any Scooby Snacks this week.
Giaco Furino
8.19.16
News

This Was a Quiet Week but There Were Still Eight Mass Shootings in America
A relatively calm week by national standards was still a bloody one.
Mark Hay
8.19.16
FIGHTLAND

A Reckoning for the Character That Conor McGregor Created
With no title on the line when he fights Nate Diaz at UFC 202, the Irishman is defending something he can't wrap around his waist: his persona.
Jeff Harder
8.19.16
police

The Craziest Thing About the Ryan Lochte Saga Is That It Got Investigated At All
The whole Lochte saga started because the police investigated a robbery—something that, for millions of Cariocas, is nearly unheard of in Rio.
Aaron Gordon
8.19.16
Features

How Are the Olympics Affecting Rio's Nightlife Scene?
We asked entrepreneurs, DJs, and promoters if the Olympics in Rio are somehow positively impacting the already hard life of those working in the city's scene.
Matias Maxx
8.19.16
Interviews

Bangladeafy's Jon Ehlers Is Doomed to Play Rock Music, Hearing Disability be Damned
Stream the NYC proggy drum'n'bass duo's bewildering new EP and read an interview with Ehlers on disability representation, jazz, and hearing aids.
Alex Deller
8.19.16
Gaming

‘Mario Kart 8’ Is an Amazing eSport, if Only eSports Would Take It Seriously
It's accessible, sure, "casual" even—but played at the top level Nintendo's racer is much more than a goofy game of luck.
James O’Connor; photographs by Angelo Valdivia
8.19.16
thump exclusive stream

Make Life Your Beach with Eddie C's Blissful New Album, 'On The Shore'
Stream the new LP from the Canadian producer and DJ, whose recent move to Berlin played a large role in shaping the album's musical psyche.
David Garber
8.19.16
Vice Blog

The Canadian Government Isn’t Paying Some of Their Interns and That Sucks
Speaking as an intern and for all the interns: fuck you, pay me. (Also, give me a job, thank you.)
Ebony-Renee Baker
8.19.16
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