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How to Flip a Girl Over for Doggy Style
I'm not sure if guys know this or not, but flipping a girl over mid-sex is a fraught act.
Kat George
3.31.13
Comics!

Business Man
"Are you painting my building?" Business Man gets more than he bargained for from a peaceable graffiti writer. Ka-Thunk!
Alex Schubert
3.31.13
Stuff

Cruising ‘New York’ Magazine’s Wedding Convention
After spending a few minutes nervously lurking in the shadows, I spotted my first target: a rosy-cheeked septuagenarian who was leaning against a pillar. I looked up some pickup lines on my phone because I have no game. “Are you a parking meter?” I...
Michelle Lhooq
3.31.13
News

Farewell to the 'Phoenix': Working at Boston’s Defunct Alt-Weekly
The easiest way to make something a legend is to kill it. When the 'Phoenix' shut down two weeks ago, after 48 years as an institution in the Boston political and artistic landscape, the internet surged with remembrances from the writers who had passed...
S. I. Rosenbaum
3.31.13
Motherboard Blog

Bitcoin: How Does It Work, What's It Do, and Is It a Drug-Fueled Money Laundering Scam Bubble?
In light of all the buzz surrounding the first widely used digital currency, it's a good time to talk some bitcoin basics.
ALEC LIU
3.31.13
Motherboard Blog

Robert Moog Inducted Into the Inventor's Hall of Fame
Only for changing music forever.
Michael Byrne
3.30.13
Motherboard Blog

Chris Ruen Is Taking the Anti-Piracy Argument Back from the Music Industry
Just a guy serving coffee to indie rockers in Brooklyn, and writing his treatise against illegal downloading.
Michael Arria
3.30.13
Stuff

Extinct Animals Should Stay Dead
Scientist Stewart Brand, who has clearly never seen 'Jurassic Park,' wants to bring 24 extinct animals back to life through reconstructing their genomes and then cloning them. Reasons why that plan sucks.
Noah Tavlin
3.30.13
Toronto

Piotr Sokul Photographs Bloody Hands and Naked People
Piotr Sokul is a well-educated deviant-documentarian. Based in Vienna and educated in law, I recall him asking us to pull photographs from his zine as he 'feared half his town would kill him.' We stuck the remaining copies in a box and within the week...
Dimitri Karakostas
3.30.13
Motherboard Blog

It's Easter and, More than Ever, American Christians Believe Jesus's Return is Nigh
Half of Christians believe Jesus is coming soon. The Rapture Ready Index is at an all time high. Didn't we learn anything from 2012?
Austin Considine
3.30.13
taji's mahal

Ben Kilpatrick's Tri-Coastal Photography
For this week's Mahal, I got to talk with Ben Kilpatrick about what it is like to travel the country, photographing on and off his skateboard. Check out some of his most recent work and read our conversation about how NYC and LA inspire different kinds...
Taji Ameen
3.30.13
Stuff

Aren't You Tired of Old Musicians Asking for Money on Kickstarter?
Kickstarter has funded all kinds of worthy and interesting and innovative projects. But old musicians re-collecting on their past fame seems to me a loathsome and un-DIY usage of the crowd-funded model.
John Liam Policastro
3.30.13
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