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party girl

Old Rich People Who Like Art Enjoy an Art Party
Party Girl is a bi-monthly fan fiction column. From a darkened corner of her bedroom in Los Angeles, Mira Gonzalez fantasizes about all the hottest parties in New York.
Mira Gonzalez
11.12.15
thump news

Watch This 1999 Video of Aphex Twin Talking About Creativity and Suburban Boredom
BBC host John Peel headed to Aphex Twin's hometown where they talked about his first job working in a mine.
THUMP Staff
11.12.15
Space

A Step-by-Step Guide to Terraforming Mars
This video shows the basic steps it would take to make Mars habitable.
Yiwei Tian
11.12.15
video

NASA Hopes Its Dramatic CO2 Simulations Will Get UN Leaders to Act
Using data from NASA’s OCO-2 satellite, we now have a better picture of how CO2 moves around the Northern hemisphere.
Clinton Nguyen
11.12.15
motherboard show

AdBlock Plus Hosted a ‘Camp David’ to Help End the AdBlock Wars
Attendees worked to help decide the future of the Acceptable Ads Committee.
Rachel Pick
11.12.15
The VICE Guide to Finance

I Asked an Expert to Explain How I Could Get Out from Under My Mountain of Student Loan Debt
I'm over $100,000 in the hole, and thanks to interest my debt pile keeps getting bigger. Is there anything I can do?
Allie Conti
11.12.15
lucha libre

"I've Had Guys Get Me Into Headlocks:" Talking With The Directors of "Lucha Mexico"
Documentarians Ian Markiewicz and Alexandria Hammond spent four years around Lucha Libre, capturing its biggest and most brutal moments and its small, human ones.
Pete Croatto
11.12.15
Football

Fantasy Football Dating App: Week 10
Answering the age old question: Which way to swipe on Blake Bortles?
Toby Mergler
11.12.15
thump news

Steve Aoki Wrote a Song with Bill Nye the Science Guy
The man of many cakes and your childhood idol are all about merging science and art.
Rebecca Krauss
11.12.15
asia & pacific

Chinese Resettlement Abroad Is Starting to Freak Some People Out
Chinese entrepreneurs and peasants in search of a better life are migrating to Laos, Russia, and other neighboring nations, producing an influx that threatens to dominate local economies and unsettle the natives.
John Dyer
11.12.15
asia & pacific

For a Triumphant Aung San Suu Kyi, the Hard Work Is Just Beginning
Any party that just won 80 percent of the vote would be over the moon. In Myanmar, the joy comes with awareness that the transition to full democracy will be tough.
Adam Ramsey
11.12.15
Stuff

This Former Gangster Is the Most Terrifying Anti-Drug Speaker of All Time
If Paul Hannaford's stories about suicide attempts, smearing his body with his own feces, and injecting himself with dirty, blunted needles don't make you afraid of heroin, nothing will.
Nick Chester, Photos: Chris Bethell
11.12.15
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