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THUMP's Guide to Throwing an Illegal Warehouse Party

We mined some DIY warehouse party veterans for tips on how to host a legendary underground (illegal) event.
Elissa Stolman
5.7.14
Music

Ben Aqua's New Music Video Is Made Entirely Of GIFs, PNGs, & 'Sims 2' Mods

The Psyberbully-directed video for "Dark, Dark Day" is an awesome "exercise in simulated darkness."
Emerson Rosenthal
5.7.14
immigration

US-Mexico Border Patrol Agents Can Get Away With Pretty Much Anything

A FOIA litigation reveals serious allegations of abuse — with little consequence — by patrol agents on the US-Mexico border.
Alice Speri
5.7.14
News

Ukraine Is on the Verge of War, and a Presidential Election

The Ukraine is continuing to descend into turmoil as confusion and misinformation reign while violence is intensifying. Here, Angela Hennessy's Storify captures the upheaval.
Angela Hennessy
5.7.14
Travel

Advertising Has Destroyed the Landscape in West Hollywood, but We Can Fix It

All we need to do is be a little less enamored with naked capitalism.
Charles Davis
5.7.14
Russian Roulette

Russian Roulette (Dispatch 34)

Members of the self-proclaimed state of Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) are continuing a campaign of government building takeovers.
VICE News
5.7.14
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Watch 'Sounds of Solidarity,' a Documentary about Haitian Dance Music

Explore the country's indigenous music and dance movements, and meet some of the most influential DJs in Port-au-Prince.
THUMP Staff
5.7.14
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The 2 Bears Share The Deepest Cuts in their Crate

One of our favourite DJ duos steps up for Hidden Depths.
Elissa Bradley
5.7.14
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Low Expectations Deliver the Best Results for New World Punx

One of the most energetic DJ duos in trance music talk about bringing fun back to the decks and selling out big venues.
Ani Hajderaj
5.7.14
Politics

Celebrities Are Pissed About Beverly Hills Hotels Owned by the Sultan of Brunei

The Sultan of Brunei just imposed controversial Sharia law, which imposes harsh penalties, including death by stoning for homosexuality.
Olivia Becker
5.7.14
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The Best Compilation Series of All-Time

In a time before downloadable mixes, the compilation series reigned supreme.
David Garber
5.7.14
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Movement Reveals Official Stage Lineups

Each of the Detroit festival's five stages have announced their headliners, which include Boys Noize, Claude Von Stroke, Carl Cox, Richie Hawtin, and more.
Elissa Stolman
5.7.14
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