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Living With It

When Support Groups Make You Feel Worse
Support groups are meant to offer the insight of others who "get it," but for some people, they can be terrifying—or depressing.
Suzannah Weiss
12.6.18
antarctica

Real 'Ice Wives' and Husbands of Antarctica: Friends With Benefits Keep the South Pole Steamy
“I refer to myself as being in the Lucky Lucky Seven Club, as in, I've gotten lucky on all seven continents. I mean, wouldn't you?”
Caroline Haskins
12.6.18
Life

Texas Seeks Death Penalty for Border Agent Who Allegedly Killed Four Women
Juan David Ortiz was indicted on a capital murder charge after allegedly killing four women he targeted for doing sex work.
Leila Ettachfini
12.6.18
self-defense

What It's Like to Be a Man Paid to Pretend to Attack Women
“You have to learn how to say some pretty nasty stuff,” says one of the male instructors at an “adrenal stress training” course.
Cole Kazdin
12.6.18
E.T.A.

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The DIY Rocketeer Building Self-Landing Replicas of SpaceX Rockets
Motherboard travels to Tennessee to meet the amateur rocketeer leading the charge for budding DIY rocket scientists around the world.
Candy

You Can't Possibly Love Reese's More Than The Owner of This Absurd Vehicle
Reese's put up five billboards to identify the Nashville man—who also dresses in the brand's iconic color scheme of orange, yellow, and brown.
Bettina Makalintal
12.6.18
therapy diaries

This Is How One 28-Year-Old Manages Pain and Anxiety
To cope, I go on shopping binges. I work myself past exhaustion. On the positive side, I go dancing with friends. I host a drawing night to build community and foster creative energy. I make art, I listen to music.
Tonic Editors
12.6.18
nba

Brook Lopez Signs Fan's Microwave
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez received an unusual request for an autograph: on a microwave. Lopez obliged.
Liam Daniel Pierce
12.6.18
The VICE Guide to Right Now

The Terrifying True Story of the 'Watcher' House Is Being Made into a Netflix Movie
"Have they found what is in the walls yet? In time they will. I am pleased to know your names and the names now of the young blood you have brought to me."
River Donaghey
12.6.18
Culture

The Golden Globes Snubs Women Directors Once Again
Only five women have ever been nominated in the Golden Globes category of Best Director. This year, the lineup is all male.
Terry Nguyen
12.6.18
this is fine

Announcing Our New Sunday Newsletter: This Is Fine.
A weekly look at the highly personal and specific ways we go about improving our days.
Broadly Staff
12.6.18
Sex

The Fat Person's Guide to Facesitting
“I used to be scared that I was going to literally kill someone...then I realized that if a man dies while his face is being sat on, he died doing what he loved.”
Amanda Scriver
12.6.18
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