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The Theological Consequences of Seeing Hulk Hogan’s Penis

Being surprised that Hulk Hogan has a sex tape is kind of like being surprised that there’s a Burger King in Mecca. The “sacred/profane” binary often turns out to be artificial, but sometimes we need to imagine that the binary exists. The time will...
Michael Muhammad Knight
10.16.12
Rashaad Newsome

"Oh No You Didn't": Rashaad Newsome's New Sound Art Piece Has Attitude

Rashaad Newsome shows the SFMOMA some new Shade Compositions.
Emily Dubovoy
10.16.12
A Living Diary of a Dying Industry

You Can’t Ever Sing “Don’t Stop Believing” at Karaoke Because of This Guy

We interviewed Howard Paar, the guy responsible for the soundtrack to Gregg Araki's 'Nowhere,' as well as choosing songs for 'The L Word' and 'Monster.'
A. Wolfe
10.16.12
Motherboard Blog

Home Automation Is Still Coming, If You Can Afford It

Smartphones and a host of tiny, tiny computers are about to automate your home. So sayeth the futurists, and so sayeth the profit-seeking siliconed youth. And, most recently, so sayeth the founders of Ube, a startup that thinks that one day, we should...
Brian Merchant
10.16.12
Art

A Colony Of Houseflies Tweet From A Keyboard Inside A Bubble

And they actually say more poignant things than most tweets…
Kyuhee Baik
10.16.12
Photo

Hurricane Stan Took My Home But Not My Toys

Photos of Guatemalan children playing in the hurricane shelter they have had to call home for a while.
Megan Spelman
10.16.12
Motherboard Blog

Motherboard TV: We Talked To Steve Jobs Through A Psychic Medium

It's been exactly a year since California Governor Jerry Brown declared "October 16 to be Steve Jobs Day":http://mashable.com/2011/10/15/steve-jobs-day-california-october-16-stanford/. It apparently was a one year-only holiday, but it still stands as a...
Sean Yeaton
10.16.12
Motherboard Blog

Ketamine May Help Treat Depression By Rewiring Your Brain

Feeling depressed? Stressed out? Doctors at Yale say the quickest and most efficient form of relief could be a healthy dose of Special K – the horse tranquilizer, not the breakfast cereal.
Gregory Thomas
10.16.12
Music

OFF! - "Wrong" Featuring Jack Black

OFF! have a new video for their song "Wrong," and it features Jack Black and some cowboy hats.
Noisey Staff
10.16.12
Motherboard Blog

A Major Satellite Company Has Nixed Iran's Export Broadcasts

Iranian sanctions have hit the telecom industry.
Derek Mead
10.16.12
Pretty Girl Bullshit

Which 'Made In Chelsea' Cast Member Is the Biggest Feminist?

It's really, really important that we find out.
Bertie Brandes
10.16.12
Zach Lieberman

F.A.T. Lab Retrospective: Five Years Of Thug Life, Pop Culture, And R&D

The merry internet art pranksters have an exhibition coming up at New York’s Eyebeam Center.
Kevin Holmes
10.16.12
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