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Clyde's Corner: Skateboarding Rules

I was kinda stumped on what to write this week. Truth be told, I had my head in these books pretty tough the last few weeks and wanted nothing to do with words, whatsoever. I did finish this semester with an A and a B for all you smarty-art ass cats...
Clyde Singleton
8.18.12
News

Is William Lantigua the Most Corrupt Mayor in America?

William Lantigua, the controversial mayor of Lawrence, Massachusetts, does not give a fuck. “Controversial” doesn’t really do him justice though, since that implies people have good opinions of him in addition to bad ones. Last week, he got married to...
Anthony Pappalardo
8.18.12
Music

I Saw the Murder Junkies in Avon and Talked to Merle Allin

A chance encounter with Merle Allin, GG Allin’s brother, on Newbury Street in Boston led me to Avon, Connecticut, on a Tuesday night, where I found out just how serious Merle is about carrying on where he brother left off. After the show—which turned...
John Liam Policastro
8.18.12
animal collective

Hear The New Album Centipede Hz In The Fourth And Last Transmission Of Animal Collective Radio Hosted By Geologist

Along with custom visuals for each song on the album by Abby Portner.
The Creators Project Staff
8.17.12
Motherboard Blog

Our First Communications Satellite Was a Giant Shiny Inflatable Death Star

Fifty one years ago this week, a microwave transmission from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California was received at Bell Laboratories in Homdel, New Jersey, after bouncing off a giant silver balloon floating in space. It was Echo calling...
ALEX PASTERNACK
8.17.12
Stuff

Question of the Day - Where Is Main Street?

The other day, 'New York' magazine went out to Main Street and asked the plain folks what they thought of Wall Street. Turns out, they’re against it. That’s unfair, though. Why only tell one street’s story? So we went out to Wall Street—the real one...
VICE Staff
8.17.12
Stuff

The Recent Unpleasantness - Ask Mr. Ethics

Dear Mr. Ethics, I am a healthy 42-year-old Minnesota guy with a fantastic family and a well-paying government job. Also, I recently became the presumptive Republican nominee for vice president of the United States in the 2012 election. Life is good...
Sam McPheeters
8.17.12
Design

Live The Dream Through Zaha Hadid's Lavish Designs

A look at some of architect Zaha Hadid’s less-known, and yet equally glamorous projects.
Alexa Kestecher
8.17.12
Tech

Popping: The Social Media Bubble

Facebook is the final piece of the "Triangle of IPO Terror."
ALEC LIU
8.17.12
Stuff

Question of the Day - Would You go to Mars?

It turns out people are actually unbearably practical when it comes to a fantastic, hypothetical intergalactic vacation.
Hannah Murphy
8.17.12
Stuff

A Maritimer Speaks About Speaking Like a Maritimer

We are a little sensitive to the fact that the rest of the country don't give two sweet fucks about us a’tall.
Gregory Pike
8.17.12
Fashion

Meet the Nieratkos - YOLO Killed My Crab Tee

It's a real shame when flash in the pan slang kills a part of classic Americana like the "I Got Crabs in Maryland" boardwalk t-shirt.
Chris Nieratko
8.17.12
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