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Aaberg Is the Cassette-Indie Songwriter of Your Haziest Dreams
The London-based singer-songwriter's new video for "Kroesel," taken from his debut LP 'Albatross,' is as grainy and surreally graceful as his music.
Alex Robert Ross
8.30.18
Phys Ed

How to Find a Body-Positive Personal Trainer
Please don't ever say "beach body" to me.
Rajul Punjabi
8.30.18
education

Detroit schools are shutting off drinking water 5 days before kids come back from summer
The district has now shut off water in a total of 34 schools — including 16 announced on Wednesday — due to water quality issues.
Emma Ockerman
8.30.18
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Cops Uncover Disturbing Story Behind Woman's Bizarre Doorbell Video
The mysterious video captured the woman in what appears to be wrist restraints ringing doorbells in her neighborhood in the middle of the night.
Drew Schwartz
8.30.18
Indigenous

Court quashes approval of Trans Mountain Expansion
Federal Court of Appeal decision means Canada must consult further with First Nations
Hilary Beaumont
8.30.18
abortion

Proposed California law will require colleges to offer abortion pills as “basic health service”
The California Assembly passed a bill that would require it by 2022.
Carter Sherman
8.30.18
Tunnel Vision

A Day in the Life of New York City's Subway Helpers
We spoke to two "wayfinders" tasked with humanizing the MTA by helping New Yorkers across the city find their way.
John Surico
8.30.18
Rank Your Records

White Denim's Steve Terebecki Plays Favorites with the Band's Six Albums
Ahead of the release of the Austin psych-rockers' seventh LP, 'Performance,' the bassist/vocalist looks back on their discography.
Bonnie Stiernberg
8.30.18
open thread

I’ve Spent Hours Prepping Stuff For a Flight Where I’ll Probably Take a Nap
'Into the Breach.' Hours of podcasts. 'The Messenger.' A fully-charged iPad. Does any of this matter to the siren song of sleep?
Patrick Klepek
8.30.18
conspiracy theories

Fear of a Flat Planet: Inside Canada’s First-Ever Flat Earth Conference
We went to see what would happen when the world's most well-known flat earthers got together.
Mack Lamoureux
8.30.18
Drugs

Huge 'Fentanyl' Bust in North Carolina Turns Out to Just Be Sugar
The six kilos of powder had a street value of about $8.
Jelisa Castrodale
8.30.18
hard data

We Fantasize About Our Romantic Partners More Than Anyone Else
By contrast, fewer than one in ten people say they fantasize frequently about celebrities, porn stars, politicians, or other famous people.
Justin Lehmiller, PhD
8.30.18
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