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This painting, showing North Korean soldiers celebrating with their Russian comrades, was displayed at an exhibition in Moscow last autumn. Jointly organized by the North Korean and Russian ministries of culture, the exhibition was titled Art Exhibition of the DPRK: The Country of Great People and held at the All-Russian Museum of Decorative Arts to mark the 77th anniversary of the founding of the DPRK. (Credit: In the Same Trench by Kim Chang Yung.) -
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All images by Dean Kissick How to Escape the 21st Century: Adam Curtis Talks to Dean Kissick
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On what would have been Kristen Pfaff’s 59th birthday, here are some personal favorite tracks from her pre-Hole days.
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The super-strong silk can withstand ballistic impacts.
Scientists Figured Out How to Make Body Armor Out of Silkworm Silk
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Poetry has allowed me to share my thoughts and emotions freely, without feeling attached to or defined by them.
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Lil Wayne is reportedly engaged to be married, having allegedly popped the question to a woman in her 20s from Indiana.
Lil Wayne Reportedly Got Engaged in Secret Earlier This Year
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If you think Sum 41 making a Congo War documentary sounds like virtue signaling, prepare to be shocked.
Remembering Sum 41’s Congo War Documentary, Which Ended With an Emergency Evacuation on This Day in 2004
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Meek Mill went on X (fka Twitter) to call out NIKE for using ‘Dreams & Nightmares’ on one of their recent releases.
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A$AP Rocky released an extremely dark and drugged out album 11 years ago today, proving to be his best record to date.
A$AP Rocky Released His Most Divisively Dark Album Ever on This Day 11 Years Ago
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Persona fans have been patiently waiting for the Persona 3 Reload-style remake of Persona 4, and the wait might be coming to a close soon.
Persona 4 Revival May Be Coming Sooner Than Expected
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The AI Boom Is Taking Over the U.S. Power Grid, and This Map Shows Where It’s Happening
A new map shows how thousands of data centers are spreading across the country and putting more pressure on the grid.
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Someone Made a Fake Wikipedia for AI Hallucinations, and It’s Basically the Internet Eating Itself
Halupedia turns AI hallucinations into fake encyclopedia entries, which is funny until you remember the real internet is also doing this.
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Sonmez Karakurt/Getty Images Here’s How Long You Can Use AI Before Your Brain Starts Rotting, According to Scientists
Go ahead and delete that AI app off your phone.
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Photo by Roger Kisby/Getty Images Texas Punk Band Recovering From ‘Traumatic Injuries’ After Semi Truck Hit Their Tour Van in New Mexico
The punk trio suffered broken bones, organ trauma, and brain injuries after being rear-ended in their tour van.
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Photo by Gie Knaeps/Getty Images On This Day in 2017, Family, Friends, and Rock Royalty Gathered To Say Goodbye to ‘The Godfather of Grunge’
Chris Cornell’s memorial service was packed with his famous friends who mourned alongside his family, with fans crowded outside the cemetery.
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Photo by Dave Benett/Getty Images Jay-Z Was the Reason Pharrell Got To Work on an Iconic 2000s Pop Track
Pharrell recalls how hanging out with Jay-Z at a club was the inciting moment that eventually led to him working with Britney Spears in 2001.
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Screenshot: Wizards of the Coast Dungeons and Dragons – DnD Beyond’s Latest Upgrade Is a Game Changer
D&D Beyond rolls out a massive quality-of-life update to its Maps tool, solving a major interface headache for players and DMs.
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Screenshot: Embark Studios Arc Raiders Update 1.30.0 Makes Major Changes to Ermal Trade Prices
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Screenshot: LEGO, Paradox Interactive Next LEGO Game Leaked, and It’s a Cities: Skylines Collab No One Expected
A LEGO Skylines game has reportedly been leaked early online, and is a collaboration with Paradox Interactive’s Cities: Skylines.
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The Luckiest Month of the Year Is Almost Here, and These 3 Zodiac Signs Could Feel It Most
Astrologers say Cancer, Leo, and Pisces may get an extra boost from Venus, Jupiter, and some very fortunate timing.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: May 26, 2026
Pluto doesn’t do subtle and today you’re going to feel that. Whatever’s been simmering finally has somewhere to go.
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Gemini Season Is Officially Here, and These 3 Zodiac Signs Could Find Love Soon
This gemini season may be more about connection than romance, but a few zodiac signs could get lucky anyway.
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The Best Air Purifiers for Wildfire Smoke, Allergies, and Whatever’s Floating Around In Your Home
Choking on wildfire smoke, pollen, and pollution? Breathe easy with these air purifiers, the best we’ve tested.
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Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images The KATSEYE Tour Is Completely Sold Out
KATSEYE’s widely anticipated WILDWORLD TOUR is competely sold out, just days after going on sale, according to a statement from Live Nation.
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So easy a dog could set it up. Not really, but we don't know every dog in the world, so maybe there's one? – Credit: ADT Your Dad’s Home Security System Just Got a Revamp—Now, It’s For Gen Y and Gen Z Commitment Phobes
ADT just entered its ‘no bullshit’ era.
Comedy
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Photo: Oksana Vainrub / Getty Images 3 Comedies That Made ‘Died Laughing’ a Literal Cause of Death
Comedians usually look at ‘killing’ as a good thing, just not when somebody actually drops dead
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Photo: Gary Gershoff/Getty Images 40 Years Ago, John Landis Was Tried for Manslaughter Over the Deaths of 2 Children
A helicopter crash on the set of ‘Twilight Zone: The Movie’ cost Vic Morrow and two child actors their lives
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Photo: Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty Images The Insane Prank Mel Gibson Pulled on the Director of ‘What Women Want’
Nancy Meyers reportedly stabbed him multiple times with a pencil in response to the gag
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Frank Trapper/Contributor/Getty Images 30 Years Ago, Quentin Tarantino Somehow Helped Rewrite One of the Worst ‘SNL’ Movies Ever
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