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Ksenia Sobchak: The Jane Fonda of Russia's Dissident Movement

At a protest in Moscow on December 24, a blond in a puffy white jacket and jeans approached the microphone as clouds rolled across the sky. Her face, among the most famous in Russia, flashed onto the giant screen behind her. “My name is Ksenia Sobchak...
Sarah A. Topol
7.20.12
Motherboard Blog

Just Awesome Photos of Astronauts

Astronauts have had to pose for the camera in their big, poofy, dumb space suits since the beginning of space exploration, which, in your favor, is on public archive for all of Earth to see.
Rachel Walden
7.20.12
Design

3D Molded Garments That Mimic The Silkworm's Cocoon

The Nuue Project is kind of like a super manual, no-tech version of the 3D printer.
Kyuhee Baik
7.20.12
Art

Dune X Lights Up Sydney's Art Biennale With Scores Of Luminous, Plant-Like Fibers

The latest incarnation of Daan Roosegaarde’s Dune series graces Cockatoo Island’s Dogleg Tunnels.
Fergs Heinzelmann
7.20.12
Motherboard Blog

The New Matmos Record Is All About Telepathy

Michael Byrne
7.20.12
New music

Ice Choir - "Everything Is Spoilt By Use"

Listen to the glistening new synth-pop slow jam from The Pains of Being Pure at Heart's Kurt Feldman and Chairlift's Caroline Polachek.
Noisey Staff
7.20.12
Brooklyn

Chef's Night Out: Battersby

The chef-owners of the intimate Brooklyn eatery, take their jobs very seriously. They also take drinking Fernet Branca very seriously.
Munchies Staff
7.20.12
Hey Ron!

Hey Ron! - Do You Believe in Ghosts?

I think it’d be really cool if there were some Caspers around, some nice ghosts that I could just hang out, watch the game, or listen to music with. That would be great. They could keep me company but they wouldn't eat all my food or dirty up my place.
Ron Hemphill
7.20.12
Art

Chi-Yung Wong's Big Bang-Inspired Scenographic Light Installation

Experience the intense lighting environments of LES LUMIÈRES IMAGINAIRES agnès b.’s LIBRAIRIE GALERIE in Hong Kong.
Erica Huang
7.20.12
Space

If They Couldn't Come Back from the Moon

''Fate has ordained that the men who went to the moon to explore in peace will stay to rest in peace," Nixon says to the camera. "For every human being who looks up at the moon in the nights to come will know that there is some corner of another world...
ALEX PASTERNACK
7.20.12
Travel

On Bathing - A Free One

We'd been beaten with rods by muscle-bound Russians, sanded and scraped by half naked Koreans, swimming with crocodiles and corpses in the Ganges, and now we were two miles high in the Himalayas.
Clancy Martin and Amie Barrodale
7.20.12
Music

Effing Stacy Ferguson

A friend telling you, "I made you in the Sims today” turns blood to ice. Somebody making a Sim version of you is not unlike them telling you they made a voodoo doll out of your dandruff and toenail clippings.
S.B. Kasulke
7.20.12
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