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The Stupid Issue

‘Cooking Basics for Dummies’ Is Actually the Best Cookbook Out There
In a world where everyone’s a chef, the most basic of basic knowledge has surprising value.
Dayna Evans
3.9.20
The Stupid Issue

How Memes, GIFs, and Tweets Became the Language of a Generation of Queer People
In an increasingly ominous world, Gay Twitter is a place where those with politicized identities can come to find solace in stupidity.
Tom Rasmussen
3.9.20
The Stupid Issue

The Story Behind the Cover of VICE Magazine's Stupid Issue
Photographer Julian Master tells VICE what it was like spending three days in a head-to-toe bear costume to snap the perfect cover shot.
Alis Atwell
3.9.20
The Stupid Issue

A Defense of Billy Joel
For all his commercial success, Billy Joel gets no respect, but his distinctly simple music about the angst of being a Long Island piano man resonates with me, a millennial.
Eve Peyser
3.9.20
The Stupid Issue

We Asked Smart People to Rate Dumb Things
Jia Tolentino tells us about her best and worst weed experiences, John Urschel grades sports balls, and more.
Clio Chang
3.9.20
The Stupid Issue

VICE Magazine’s Stupid Issue Celebrates Stories That Are Entertaining, Goofy, and Just Plain Dumb
It features a defense of Billy Joel’s music, a Q&A with comedian Sarah Squirm, highlights the mad geniuses of parody porn, and more.
Ellis Jones
3.9.20
joe biden

The Trump Campaign Shared a Biden Video So Deceptive It Was Flagged as False by Facebook and Twitter
Under pressure from the Biden campaign, Facebook finally flagged the video as "partly false."
David Gilbert
3.9.20
LGBTQ

How Indian Pride Festivals Have Become Political Battlegrounds
Last month, sloganeering by a group of queer people led to sedition charges against 51 of them, while the organisers stood by and watched. Now, young, vulnerable LGBTQ folks are worried about speaking up too.
Nadia Nooreyezdan
3.9.20
Coronavirus

We Talk to a Doctor at the Center of South Korea’s Coronavirus Explosion
South Korea currently has the highest number of coronavirus cases outside China.
Junhyup Kwon
3.9.20
jobs

How to Work From Home and Not Feel Like a Lonely Garbage Slug
If you're being advised to work remotely for the foreseeable future, it's worth figuring out how to not feel like a garbage-pail person every day.
Rachel Miller
3.9.20
The Least You Could Do

85 Ways to Make Sex Workers' Lives a Little Easier
Sex work is a cornerstone of society, and there are more ways to support people who do it than just tipping generously (though that's a great start).
femi babylon
3.9.20
Recipe

Easy Beef Stroganoff Recipe
A simple, beefy dinner for after school, work, or even a fancy date night.
Farideh Sadeghin
3.9.20
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