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Art

How One Parking Lot Photograph Conquered The Internet

We talked to artist Chuck Anderson about the back story of his photo "Places You Can't Imagine," which has appeared on countless social media feeds, t-shirts, and even at the O2 Festival (almost always without his permission).
Trevor Dougherty
8.7.14
earth

Mining the Bottom of the Ocean Is as Bad for the Environment as it Sounds

Marine biologists are warning of the threats the next frontier of mining poses to fragile ecosystems.
William Alexander
8.7.14
meat

Does the UK's Fitness Community Contain Our Most Progressive Meat Eaters?

UK website MuscleFood.com recently added zebra steaks to an already exotic roster of meats in its shop, with all 900 selling out just five hours after launch. They're not the first fitness website to sell protein that's not from a chicken, either...
Eleanor Morgan
8.7.14
Premieres

Check Out the New Video by David Kilgour & the Heavy Eights for "Some Things You Don't Get Back"

From the former member of The Clean's new LP, out now on Merge Records
Noisey Staff
8.7.14
Internet Exploring

Why Did Wiz Khalifa Suddenly Stop Tweeting About Turkey Burgers in 2010?

How did Wiz go from turkey burger heaven to turkey burger radio silence? We investigate.
Kyle Kramer
8.7.14
News

The Toronto Police Videotaped Strip-Search Chambers During the G20

A new, independent documentary has revealed that the Toronto Police were running video surveillance on the strip-search chambers they built for a temporary detention center during the G20. We spoke with detainees and the Ontario Privacy Commissioner...
Patrick McGuire
8.7.14
Premieres

The Pierces' Video for "Creation" Will Make You Fall in Love All Over Again

The LA-based sisters weave their voodoo magic.
Kim Taylor Bennett
8.7.14
Contests

Hey Los Angeles, Win VIP Access to See DJ Mustard

The list is full but you can cut the line.
Noisey Staff
8.7.14
Politics

Even Cities Are Jumping on the Open Source Bandwagon

The idea is that in the information age citizens shouldn't have to drag over a Town Hall barn and listen to hours on the local water sprinkler schedule in order to participate in the community.
Alyssa Hertig
8.7.14
Ask A Lawyer

Who Owns the Monkey Selfie?

A monkey took a selfie in the jungle, and now the camera's owner is trying to stake his claim over the majestic beast's glamor shot by taking legal action against Wikimedia for publishing the image in their public domain library. Does he have a case...
Jonathan Smith
8.7.14
we saw this

I Went to See the Mayor Proclaim Godsmack Day in Boston and Accidentally Got Inspired

Yes, you have Godsmack jokes. But do you have Godsmack feels?
Luke O'Neil
8.7.14
Sound Builders

Meet Reed Ghazala, the Father of Circuit Bending

A special rebroadcast of episode three of season one of Sound Builders, our show about noise.
Brian Anderson
8.7.14
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