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Dr. Abdul Al Lily Is the Carrie Bradshaw of Saudi Arabia

Dr. Abdul Al Lily is Saudi Arabia's first sex blogger to write in English. He says, "When you want to make a Saudi happy, make jokes about sex." But his blog is no laughing matter. Banned in Saudi Arabia, Sex and Beyond: Saudi Arabia addresses the sex...
Jennifer Schaffer
9.28.13
Motherboard Blog

The US Border Patrol Has Lent Out Its Predator Drones 500 Times in Three Years

FOIA-accessed data directly contradicts new Department of Justice report.
Jason Koebler
9.28.13
into the weird

My New Roommate Is a Ghost

When I tried to set up a wifi in my new apartment, an internet service provider's customer service representative said I couldn't, because there was already an existing account in my apartment. I called my super, and he said the previous tenant had...
Sophie Saint Thomas
9.28.13
Motherboard Blog

How Local Governments Can Beat Big Telecoms at Delivering the Internet

Municipal fiber networks rise across the U.S., offering cheaper, locally-sourced gigs.
Mclean Gordon
9.28.13
Motherboard Blog

Surveillance AI Is Learning To Interpret Human Behavior

Are you a "high risk situation"?
Michael Byrne
9.28.13
Fashion

Venus X on GHE20G0TH1K, the Best Party in New York

GHE20G0TH1K started as a party but it's now a global network of scenes that shapes everything from art to music to nightlife. And Venus X, the event's creator and resident DJ, has been behind it all. I asked her where her life—and fashion—was going.
VICE Staff
Bobby Viteri
9.28.13
Reality Bites

Please Don't Touch Me

Nineteen years after I was first molested as a child, I finally filed a police report. I now understand that what took place is classified as rape, and I want to make sure what happened to me doesn’t happen to anyone else.
Alexis Neiers
9.28.13
Motherboard Blog

Every Google Doodle in One GIF

Doooooooooodles.
Daniel Stuckey
9.28.13
Mixed Mediums

Ways to Pass Time in the Desert

Jack Kerouac said that the 'road is life,' but the railroad is really living. A giant, moving platform of bathrooms, dining cars, music studios, gallery space and a Levis® car with sofas and tables and deep-leather chairs that drop you right down to...
Conor Creighton
9.28.13
Mixed Mediums

Downtime Pilgrimages

When the Station to Station: a public art project made possible by Levi's® train's not rolling we generally find ourselves out exploring the local landscape. In Arizona this means giant craters, grand canyons and a million and one references to Route...
Conor Creighton
9.28.13
Words

Krewella Give A Sneak Peak Inside The Crystal Volcano

The dark princesses of bass and design house V Squared preview their beautifully futuristic new tour structure.
THUMP Staff
9.28.13
Mixed Mediums

Under a Full Moon in Santa Fe

So this is what a Levis® Station to Station happening is. A concert and alongside that a bunch of little tents of activity where locals flock like moths to gas lamps. In cowboy hats, fleece jackets, hippie dresses sandals and bicycle clips.
Conor Creighton
9.27.13
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