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Music

We Interviewed Justin Gage of Aquarium Drunkard About 'Sidecar' Transmissions
Since last September, LA-based music blog Aquarium Drunkard has been releasing these mysterious and esoteric podcasts on a semiweekly basis called 'Sidecar.' Each installment is a numbered “transmission,” and the series is a true experiment in...
Chad DePasquale
3.1.13
Milf Teeth

Offer Your Sex to the Lord
God kills boners but he makes your soul warm.
Sophie Heawood
3.1.13
Objectively Correct Lists

Kanye West Dropped Another Rant and It Changed My Life
Kanye West's hold on reality slips and slips, and we love it more and more.
Martin Spasov
3.1.13
News

Can Ashley Judd Save America?
Mitch McConnell, the Senate Majority Leader and one of the most loathsome politicians in the US, is up for reelection next year, and his most serious challenger is, apparently, Ashley Judd. Can she save the country from his obstructionism? Spoiler...
Harry Cheadle
3.1.13
Interviews

Javelin Talks New Album 'Hi Beams,' Bosom Buddies and Mushroom Trips with Island Foxes
Sometimes, you just gotta spend some time smoking cigarettes and looking at the sky.
DJ Pangburn
3.1.13
Motherboard Blog

Will We Be Ready to Send a Couple to Mars in Five Years?
Millionaire space tourist Dennis Tito made waves by announcing his plan to send a married couple to Mars by 2018. Could it actually happen?
Amy Shira Teitel
3.1.13
Internet Exploring

Akon's Wikipedia Page is Amazing
Akon: Konvict yesterday, totally skeezy cultural entrepreneur today.
Ryan Bassil
3.1.13
Art

288 Analog Clocks Form A Mesmerizing Kinetic Artwork
Humans Since 1982’s A Million Times turns undulating clock faces into images and words.
Kevin Holmes
3.1.13
Oral History of Gaming

How to Write a Blockbuster Video Game, All Four Scripts of It: Video
Most people assume that writing a video game is a simple affair of level-by-level description—but most people are wrong.
Kevin Holmes
3.1.13
Motherboard Blog

Richard the Lionheart Wasn't Poisoned, Analysis of the Long-Dead King's Heart Shows
New clues reveal he may not have died quite as romantically as many long believed.
Austin Considine
3.1.13
New music

Premiere: Cy Dune - 'No Recognize' EP
Seth Olinsky of Akron/Family goes solo and drops a stunning EP full of primitive stompers.
3.1.13
Motherboard Blog

The Gamification of Medicine: How Video Games Are Sharpening Surgical Skills
Just don't go thinking that playing FIFA all day will boost your MCAT score.
Zach Sokol
3.1.13
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