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Nationalist Policy Is Turning English Class Into a Joke
Michael Gove is replacing To Kill a Mockingbird with the writings of Meera Syal.
Oscar Rickett
6.3.14
saving south sudan doc

Cowboy Capitalists
This is chapter 14 of Robert Young Pelton and Tim Freccia's sprawling 35,000-plus-word epic exploration of the crisis in South Sudan. You can skip ahead and read the full text here or <a href...
Robert Young Pelton
6.3.14
Music

How to Build a Greener, Solar-Powered Music Festival
Destination Moon is trying to make music and art festivals more eco-friendly.
DJ Pangburn
6.3.14
News

Meet the Children and Pregnant Women Carrying Rocks All Day for Albania's Mining Pirates
According to the Confederation of Trade Unions of Albania, 88 miners have died in their line of work only in the last five years. Many more have been severely injured or crippled. No one really knows how many deaths and injuries occur in the informal...
Axel Kronholm
6.3.14
Question Of The Day

Would Romanians Vote for Ceaușescu If He Were Alive Today?
Most of the people we asked in Bucharest said yes.
Stefan Costin Anghel
6.3.14
New music

Downing Some Tubes on the Farm With the Chosen Few
There's new unreleased material from a classic Aussie yob rock band.
Tim Scott
6.3.14
Culture

On Patrol with North London's Orthodox Jewish Crime Fighters
Shomrim (Hebrew for "guards") is on call 24 hours a day. Every day it gets 11 to 15 calls, but more just after the sabbath, when there's a backlog due to people reporting incidents they had witnessed the previous day when they couldn't use the phone.
Tabby Kinder
6.3.14
New music

Premiere: “Sisters” from White Hex’s upcoming ‘Gold Nights’
Jimi and Tara talk about their latest dark pop gem.
Noisey Staff
6.3.14
Interviews

I Asked the Discoverer of a New Fish Why Its Anus Is on Its Head
Prosanta Chakrabarty took me on a surprisingly thrilling journey through what he calls the fish's "lifestyle," touching on why it's blind, and why it poops sperm into its mouth. Then he burned me for having a small dick.
Mike Pearl
6.3.14
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UPDATE: Actually, the NRA Doesn't Think It's Weird to Wave Guns Around at Chili’s
Is the NRA going soft? If you’re an open carry activist in Texas who likes to show up at Jack In The Box and scare motorists with your semi-automatic assault rifle then the answer is yes.
Grace Wyler
6.3.14
Music

Soft Pink Truth's Black Metal Techno Is Perfect
An aesthetic collision between nature and technology from Matmos' Drew Daniel.
Michael Byrne
6.3.14
VICE Sports Meets

"I'm not livin' for just me anymore": VICE Sports Meets Delonte West
We sit down with the former NBA player to talk about his past and his present. No, he did not sleep with LeBron's mom (we had to ask), and the dude can still hit the deep threes. Come meet the real Delonte West.
VICE Sports
6.3.14
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