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The AP Style Guide Finally Deported 'Illegal Immigrant'

Yesterday, the Associated Press declared that the phrase 'illegal immigrant' was no longer kosher, which is a big deal, since when the AP changes its style guide, newspapers around the country go along with it. Naturally, many people (mostly...
Lucy Steigerwald
4.3.13
New music

Bun B Remixed Beyoncé's "I Been On" and You Need to Hear It

Willie D, Bun B, Scarface, Lil Keke, Slim Thug, and Z-Ro show the world how H-Town does it.
Ezra Marcus
4.3.13
The Mercy Rule

Horrible Bosses

Rutgers men's basketball coach Mike Rice abused his players. He called them nasty names, hit them, threw balls at their heads, and was a generally awful human being. Now he's fired, and for good reason, but that he was more or less allowed to do these...
David Roth
4.3.13
New music

Check Out This New Split Seven-Inch from David Yow and Child Bite

Cause & Effect will be the first of an annual series that features three separate split seven-inch records which each adhere to an overarching theme: an influential, historically-significant solo musician on Side A, and the modern result of that musical i
4.3.13
vice shorts

I'm Short, Not Stupid Presents: 'Six Shooter'

Death hangs over 'Six Shooter,' director Martin McDonagh's debut short film from 2005, but it is not about dying. In fact, each time a life is lost in the film, the tragedy is tempered with laughs. Instead of a downer, it is an edgy, funny, and bloody...
Jeffrey Bowers
4.3.13
This Week In Drake

How Feasible is Drake's "5AM in Toronto" Video?

We interviewed George, the guy who owns the indoor beach volleyball establishment where Drake shot his most recent music video.
Slava Pastuk
4.3.13
Point/Counterpoint

Noisey Vs. MetalSucks - Why Megadeth Still Rocks

For our first cagematch against MetalSucks, we argue that Mustaine is the greatest human in metal. Sure, he was an asshole when he was in Metallica. But he was the only dude who could really play.
Jon Wiederhorn
4.3.13
Question Of The Day

What Would Your Life Be Like Without a Mobile Phone?

"I wouldn't be too bothered, to be honest."
Camille Standen
4.3.13
Motherboard Blog

Jeff Berwick, the Founder of Bitcoin ATM, Says His Machine Is the Real Deal

The founder of Bitcoin ATM wastes no time on a bitcoin-paved information superhighway.
Daniel Stuckey
4.3.13
Features

Lil Wayne's 'Rebirth,' Revisited

We listened to Lil Wayne's old rock album so you didn't have to.
Maria Sherman
4.3.13
Motherboard Blog

Block Heads: The Best Early Mobile Phone Ads

What's that? Oh, just the future calling.
Brian Anderson
4.3.13
Motherboard Blog

Camera Companies Making Rifle Scopes Isn't Hypocritical

wildlife photographers and responsible hunters accepting that they're working towards the same ends–preserving wild lands and species–is more powerful than yelling on the internet.
Derek Mead
4.3.13
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