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Conceptual Writing, Gender, Murder, and Bob Seger

The big shithole that is the internet has become the ultimate fodder for manufacturing conceptual art. There has never been more information and more ways to generate, spread, and manipulate it, while the historical aura of the artist-as-presence...
Blake Butler
6.28.13
Motherboard Blog

Silicon Valley Titans Think This New Stanford Grad Can Make Wallets Irrelevant

21-year-old Lucas Duplan raised the largest seed round ever for his mobile payments app.
ALEC LIU
6.28.13
The Dap Corner

Religious Iconography in My Apartment, Volume One

From golden Jesus to a heart with thorns and fire and a cross, this is all the religious stuff you can find at Dap's house.
Dapwell
6.28.13
Interviews

The Other Liz Phair Anniversary this Week

Our exhaustive interview with one of the greatest to ever do it about her much maligned eponymous album that found her working with Avril Lavigne's producers, got a 0.0 from Pitchfork, had a song called "Hot White Cum" on it, and just might be a misunders
Dan Weiss
6.28.13
Photo

Shimpei Takeda Makes Art Out of Radioactive Dirt

Shimpei Takeda was born in Japan and spent a lot of his youth in Fukushima, hanging out in the shadow of the reactor that would later meltdown and cause one of the worst...
Pat O'Malley
6.28.13
Fashion

Viral Style: Karl Lagerfeld Stars In His Own Video Game And Batteries Become Wearable

Scouring dashboards and the URL world to bring you a selection of fashion tidbits in digestible weekly portions.
TCP Staff
6.28.13
Motherboard Blog

It's Official: America Is Militarizing the Mexican Border

Border security on steroids.
Grace Wyler
6.28.13
News

Silvio Berlusconi's Angry 'Whores' Still Love Him

I went to a pro-Berlusconi rally in Rome. It was pretty weird.
by Leonardo Bianchi. Photos by Federico Tribbiol
6.28.13
Motherboard Blog

How Easily Can a Moving Car Be Hacked?

With the conspiracy theory that Michael Hastings' car was hacked swirling about, we look into auto-hacking.
DJ Pangburn
6.28.13
Features

Big Narstie Shows Us His Serious Side

And treats us to the Game Of Thrones inspired video for "Tits and Wine".
Jo Fuertes-Knight
6.28.13
Art

Photo Manipulations Transform Everyday Objects Into Surreal Devices

Giuseppe Colarusso's Improbabilità playfully reinterpret an object's functionality.
Kevin Holmes
6.28.13
Features

Wiley's Best Tweets Of Glastonbury 2013 So Far

It doesn't look like he's enjoying himself very much.
John McDonnell
6.28.13
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