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Update: Best Music Writing 2012 Has Officially Been Canceled
Turns out there was an additional $4,575 raised for the project, which was officially canceled at 1:37am this morning.
Noisey Staff
8.23.13
Film

The VICE Podcast Show - Wong Kar-wai on 'The Grandmaster' and the Essence of Kung Fu
This week on the podcast, Reihan Salam speaks with Wong Kar-wai about how his kung fu epic, The Grandmaster, is linked with the past, present, and future of film.
Reihan Salam
8.23.13
Motherboard Blog

Of Course Paul Thomas Anderson Is Giving Thomas Pynchon the Tracking-Shot Treatment
There it is, all 470 feet worth of it.
Brian Anderson
8.23.13
Motherboard Blog

This Satellite Could Be Beaming Solar Power Down from Space by 2025
If there's anything that's worth the wait, it's a satellite capable of plugging the Earth into the sun.
Becky Ferreira
8.23.13
Motherboard Blog

This Aussie Drone Captured the Sheepish Swarm of Things
Hey, what do you call a group of sheep? A drift.
Brian Anderson
8.23.13
Motherboard Blog

Wikipedia Can Predict Box Office Flops
What if studios could predict when the next Pluto Nash-level flop was imminent? According to a new study, they can.
Erik Franco
8.23.13
Milf Teeth

Vaginas Are Ugly
I want to oppose bullshit obscenity laws but female genitals just look so gross.
Sophie Heawood
8.23.13
Music

False Punx
If you don’t know who Winston Smith is then you aren’t punk. And if you aren’t punk, that’s cool, we aren’t here to judge. Still, even if you don’t know Winston, you might at least recognize some of his record-sleeve designs and logos, like the Dead...
Bryan Ray Turcotte
8.23.13
Stuff

Cry-Baby of the Week
This week: A guy who's pulling his kids out of school because of transgender kids Vs. A couple who pistol-whipped a Dunkin' Donuts employee over a messed-up order.
Jamie Lee Taete
8.23.13
Features

Rampage Made Us A Mix For Carnival And It's Amazing
Yeah, we're kinda excited for Carnival if you haven't noticed already.
Noisey Staff
8.23.13
Stuff

Cruising the Meth-Riddled Murder Dens of Cape Town
The first thing I notice about Lavender Hill is how the cops drive in convoys and everyone holds their Glocks close. My brother, a South African Police Service cop who visited Rwanda after the genocide, calls Lavender Hill the worst place on Earth.
Matthew Brown
8.23.13
Travel

The Sienese Are Whipping Each Other with Dried Bulls' Penises as Their City Collapses
Palio is a spectacular 90-second bareback horse race run twice a year around Siena's central plaza in which jockeys whip one another with dried bulls’ penises. But how much longer can the city distract itself with the Palio horse race when the bank...
Jamie Weiner and Michaela Collord
Jamie Stern-Weiner and Michaela Collord
8.23.13
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