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Rich Kenyans Are Injecting Themselves with Black Market Creams to Become White
The popularity of skin-bleaching injections has rocketed over the last 18 months. The trade in black market creams and injections is completely unregulated. There is no way of knowing just how dangerous they are.
Celeste Hibbert and Wil Crisp
Celeste Hibbert and Wil Crisp, Photos: Celeste Hibber
5.29.14
Tech

Finally! A Tinder for Seniors Is in the Works
After developing Tapestry, an app that lets seniors use social media in a simple way Andrew Dowling noticed it was helping to solve was late-life loneliness. Now he’s developed Stitch, an app that some are calling “Tinder for seniors.”
Monica Heisey
5.29.14
NSFW

This NSFW Poster Is Driving Austria Mad
An HIV/AIDS charity event poster featuring a naked transgender reality TV personality is upsetting conservative Austrians. Naturally, we asked some children what they thought about the situation.
Salvador Gnarly
5.29.14
News

The Government's Budget 2014 Pamphlet
Budget 2014: Ensuring a brighter future for some Australians
Lee Zachariah
5.29.14
New music

Singles From the Festival Vault 1965- 1969. A Time When Aussie R&B Didn’t Suck
Australian 60s Rock and R&B Gems Get the Vinyl Re-Issue Treatment.
Richie 1250
5.29.14
NSFW

We Talked to a Dick Pic Expert About Vag Pics
Madeleine Holden, the curator and commentator behind Critique My Dick Pic offers tips: Use gentle lighting. Make sure the background is visually-appealing and clear of clutter. Include your hands in the picture.
Monica Heisey
5.29.14
middle east

In Photos: Clashes Erupt During Jerusalem Day Parade
The day was marked by thousands of Jewish revelers marching through the Old City, where the streets were closed to Palestinian residents.
Ben Hattem and Daniel Tepper
5.29.14
saving south sudan doc

Unholy Alliance
This is chapter 11 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
5.29.14
The Profiles Issue

Why Are So Many Aboriginal Women Being Murdered in Canada?
And what is the government going to do about it?
Grace Wyler
5.29.14
The Profiles Issue

A Thai Refugee Camp Uses a "Simulator Apartment" to Teach People About Western Living
Prepping Burmese refugees for modern living.
Marc Apollonio
5.29.14
Album

MIXED BY Clean Bandit
The UK's most Shazam'd act, front and center.
Lauren Schwartzberg
5.29.14
Words

THUMPday Jams: Wheez-ie, DJ Technics, Jubilee, and More
It's the weekly roundup of new singles to get you through the hump.
THUMP Staff
5.28.14
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