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Syria

A US Citizen Just Blew Himself Up in Syria, Rebels Say

If reports are confirmed, Abu Hurayra al-Amriki will be the first known American to have become a suicide bomber in Syria.
Alice Speri
5.29.14
Objectively Correct Lists

Good Bands with Shitty Fans

Ugh, you are RUINING these bands for the rest of us.
Noisey Staff
Bill Jones
5.29.14
Opinion and Analysis

The Right to Film Cops Is Important, but It's No Justice

A federal court rules that cops can't arrest you for filming them. But this doesn't end impunity or brutality.
Natasha Lennard
5.29.14
Science

Scientists Hacked Monkey Brains to Electronically Control Their Decisions

The new study adds to a growing body of work that suggests brains can be manipulated with a surprising degree of precision.
Derek Mead
5.29.14
Travel

I Was Sexually Assaulted in Palestine and Israel

My education in power dynamics occurred at the hands of two very different men in two very different circumstances.
Brendan James
5.29.14
Premieres

White Reaper's "Cool" Makes You Feel Cool Even If You Are a Huge Nerd

The garage rockers deliver a new song for even the lamest of Noisey readers.
Eric Sundermann
5.29.14
Film

Legendary Journalist Sebastian Junger Is (Almost) Done Covering Wars

Sebastian Junger, who rose to fame with his best-selling book The Perfect Storm, spent months in Afghanistan’s hostile Korengal valley in 2007 and 2008. Four years after Restrepo, his film about the experience, Junger is releasing more of...
Michael Zelenko
5.29.14
Art

Intricate Digital Collage Turns Chinese Landscape Into Sprawling Wonderland

These 'shan shui'-inspired photo-collages by Yang Yongliang immerse the spectator in a landscape of unchecked, organic urban sprawl.
Emerson Rosenthal
5.29.14
noise

How We're Sonifying the City (and Everything Else, Too)

Who needs an organ when we've got industrial ventilation pipes coming out our ears?
Brian Anderson
5.29.14
style

What Tom Waits's Movies Taught Me About Style

Is there really anyone cooler?
Davo McConville
5.29.14
Russian Roulette

Russian Roulette (Dispatch 44)

Worst violence of eastern Ukraine crisis explodes at the battle for Donetsk International Airport.
تجربة
5.29.14
2014 World Cup

Chile's Famous Miners Produce a Rousing Video for Their World Cup Team

The miners, who were trapped underground for 69 days, urged Chile to overcome adversity in the World Cup's "Group of Death."
Olivia Becker
5.29.14
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