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'Skate Kitchen' is the Perfect Film About Loneliness (and Skateboarding)

Crystal Moselle's narrative debut about an all-girl skate collective draws a line in the sand for a genre that tends to frame the sport as an emotional outlet for men.
Emma Garland
10.12.18
stay classy

The Fast Food Strikes Put Britain's Exploited Service Workers On the Offensive

Combined walk outs have shown its possible to fight back against bosses even in the most difficult of circumstances.
Callum Cant
10.12.18
Australia Today

The Woman who Bought Banksy’s Shredded Artwork has Agreed to Pay for It

The destroyed painting has also officially been renamed.
Gavin Butler
10.12.18
Australia Today

Salmon Farmers Are Using Riot Guns to Fight off Hungry Seals

Seals keep raiding salmon farms for food—so the farmers keep shooting them with beanbags.
Gavin Butler
10.12.18
Photography

These Photos Honour the Bond Between Mothers and Their Queer Children

A new exhibition by South Auckland arts collective COVEN adds a non-binary voice to the national conversation around suffrage.
James Borrowdale
10.12.18
What I Want to Tell You About Heroin

Getting Sober Means Learning to Feel Bad

Heroine is an escape, a relief, a safe space. Giving it up means facing all the fear, rage, and terror you’ve been running from.
Hannah Brooks
10.12.18
Australia Today

Indonesians are Buying and Selling Human Kidneys on Facebook

The going price for a kidney can range from 5,000 to 90,000 Australian dollars.
Gavin Butler
10.12.18
one more time

I Rewatched 'King Cobra,' James Franco's Terrible Gay Bait Murder Movie

It's the least gay gay movie I've ever seen.
John Sherman
10.11.18
#metoo

Man Named in 'Shitty Media Men' List Sues Woman Who Created It

Writer Stephen Elliott leveled a $1.5 million suit against Moira Donegan for creating the list which names him as an alleged rapist.
Marie Solis
10.11.18
News of Zealand

Christchurch Still Suffering From Deadly Synthetics Scourge

Twenty-two days, two dead, 31 hospitalised.
Zoe Madden-Smith
10.11.18
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: October 12, 2018

The moon enters Sagittarius today.
Annabel Gat
10.11.18
CHEFS

What an NYC Chef Learns from Riding His Motorcycle Thousands of Miles in the Badlands

The annual get-together of road-tested veterans and weekend warriors has become the core of Jason Pfeifer’s psyche and culinary sensibility.
Michael Harlan Turkell
10.11.18
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