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Relax, Underachievers: It's Not Your Brain, It's Your Poorly-Designed School

A new study from researchers in the UK suggests that the design of space around you has significant impact on how you learn. Which was totally why you ended up with that D+ in pre calculus, right?
Kerri Connolly
1.9.13
Features

James Franco Recorded A Weird Justin Bieber Parody

Reason #1261965943 to hate / love James Franco.
Ryan Bassil
1.9.13
Fashion

Men's London Fashion Week: A Star Is Made

And he's dressing people in glittery flamingo jumpers.
Bertie Brandes, Photos: Daniella Maiorano
1.9.13
Music

Reasons Why It's Impossible To Get Laid On Tour

I've actually never seen a single band member meet someone at a show and do the deed.
Noisey Staff
1.9.13
New music

Zebra Katz: "Pulla Stunt" Video

The Kat is back and creepy as ever.
Jo Fuertes-Knight
Noisey Staff
1.9.13
New music

Foxygen: "San Francisco" Video

Withhold your pretensions and give it a go, yeah?
Suze Olbrich
1.9.13
The Hopelessness Issue

Hopelessness

Bob Odenkirk breaks down the word "hopelessness" in this depressing-ass poem that should be handed out to college students on class registration day. Because with a degree in something like embroidery, you'll be spending the rest of your life wallowing...
Bob Odenkirk
1.9.13
Sports

From NFL Cheerleader to MMA Fighter

These days, when Rachel Wray's lips are red at work, it's not lipstick—it's blood. Wray talked to us about leaving cheerleading and how she's prepping for her upcoming fight at the Voodoo Lounge in Kansas City later this month.
Peter Rugg
1.9.13
Music

Reasons Why It's Impossible to Get Laid on Tour

I've toured for a good portion of my life, and it may be surprising for all your horndogs to hear that—wait for it—I've actually never seen a single band member meet someone at a show and do the deed that night.
Benjamin Shapiro
1.9.13
Photo

Oslo Is a Paradise

Oslo is drenched in darkness for the better part of each year. Sounds fun, right? It gets better. During the summer the sun only sets for a couple of hours a night.
Christian Belgaux
1.9.13
News

People in Lebanon Are Killing Each Other Over Syria

He said he saw the situation getting worse: “We have many injuries, many deaths and many bleeding wounds; 15 dead this month and 100 injuries. The fighters are young and don’t know why they're fighting. They see it as self-protection. They each see it...
Oz Katerji, Photos: Alex Potter
Photos: Alex Potter
1.9.13
Gaming

Revolutions In Gaming At CES: What We'd Like To See More Of From The Console Powerhouses

Reflections on the first unveilings from Las Vegas.
Abdullah Saeed
1.8.13
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