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Newfoundland Chefs Are Finally Free to Buy Fish Fresh Off the Boat

Since the 1950s, chefs and consumers alike in Newfoundland were only allowed to buy fish from processing facilities, rather than straight from their coastal waters. That all changed this week.
Ivy Knight
10.2.15
Op-Ed

If Disclosure's 'Caracal' Is Underwhelming, It's Your Fault and Not Theirs

The issue? One can't inspire a paradigm shift in music twice with the same sound.
Kat Bein
10.2.15
Star Wars

Debating the Greatest Star Wars Video Game of All Time

With EA's Battlefront and The Force Awakens looming, it's as good a time as any to argue about the best games ever spawned by the series.
Sean Cleaver
10.2.15
americas

Alert Fatigue? Mexico City Residents Bombarded with Earthquake Warnings

Two early warning alerts for barely perceptible tremors raise questions about whether system is being overused.
Gabriela Gorbea
10.2.15
News

Coffee Could Make Buying Drugs on the Dark Web Safer

Coffee is just another drug, after all.
Jordan Pearson
10.2.15
americas

Vatican Confirms Pope Francis Met With a Gay Couple in Washington DC

During his US tour, the pontiff met with Yayo Grassi, a US-based Argentine caterer, and his male partner of 19 years.
Reuters and VICE News
10.2.15
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Unstuck In Time: What Video Games Have to Say About the 1980s

From Vice City to The Phantom Pain, games have been looking back at the decade in fascinating ways.
Javy Gwaltney
10.2.15
al east champs

How the Blue Jays Won the AL East

Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion continued to mash, while Alex Anthopoulos made a number of high-profile trades to help power the Blue Jays to their first division title since 1993.
Andrew Stoeten
10.2.15
News

How First Nations’ Techniques Could Help BC Deal with Harsher Forest Fires

However, with a ban on controlled burns and only a volunteer fire department, dealing with BC's increasingly brutal fire season is tougher than ever for the Lil'wat Nation.
Aaron Mate
10.2.15
Art

The Heartwarming Nightmare Fuel of 'Facepots'

Charming pottery, or ceramic serial killer masks?
Nathaniel Ainley
10.2.15
420 moment

These Talented, Terrifying Owls Changed My Life

Wait, what?
Caroline Goldfarb
10.2.15
Premieres

PREMIERE: Listen to Twin Cabins' Sax-y Make-Out Jam "Painfully Obvious"

That special someone you've been silently crushin' on? Call them.
Andrea Domanick
10.2.15
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