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What to Do with America's Parking Lot Blight: An Interview with MIT Urban Planning Professor Eran Ben-Joseph
The image of the surface parking lot occupies permanent space in the subconscious of those raised in suburbia. Just imagine the expansive yards of pavement seemingly stretching out eternally and establishing, what James Howard Kunstler referred to as...
Michael Arria
7.19.12
Pretty Girl Bullshit

The 'Men Are Redundant' Myth
Hey, big, strong men of the world: Don't worry, us girls aren't trying to ruin you.
Bertie Brandes
7.19.12
NSFW

Girl Reporter's Porn Report
Following lengthy negotiations ("You should write about porn." "I would totally write about porn."), I was assigned this column about people who make sex on camera. And here we are.
Sasha Hecht
7.19.12
Bombay Sapphire Presents: Artist 2 Artist

Southern Shores
VICE Staff
7.19.12
Tech

SeaFox: Wargames, Meet Watersports
U.S. sends a submersible SeaFox drones to pacify subsurface Iranian mine threats.
Daniel Stuckey
7.19.12
video

Daniel Ganjaman: Changing The Tone Of Brazilian Rap
By introducing instrumentals to the Brazilian rap scene, producer Daniel Ganjaman has reformed a genre previously dominated by samples and beats.
The Creators Project
7.19.12
Travel

I Wasn't Welcome at the Nazi Rock Festival
On July 7th, 750 nationalists and I attended a day of hate, rage, and general all-round good vibes at Rock für Deutschland, the largest neo-Nazi festival in Germany. I learned that it's not a good idea to go to parties where everyone thinks you're...
Felix Nicklas, Photos: Grey Hutton
7.19.12
Features

Getting Weird... With Kickball Katy - Gotye & Minimalist Footwear
I tried running barefoot in LA to prove that Gotye changed music forever.
Katy Goodman
7.19.12
Motherboard Blog

When Bosses are Attempting Suicide, It's Clear That Banks Can't Control Themselves
The attempted suicide of a prominent money manager in a small Iowa town is the latest of a string of financial scandals that have unfolded in the wake of the Great Recession. By the end of it, Russell Wasendor Sr., head of Peregrine Financial Group...
ALEC LIU
7.19.12
Motherboard Blog

Future Sex: Should You Sext?
We all know that youngsters these days are using their iPhones for things a lot more scintillating than Angry Birds, but still, the numbers are kind of shocking. Recently, a new study was released detailing high school students’ sexting habits. The...
Kelly Bourdet
7.19.12
Music

Play It Again, Stan! This Interactive Piano, Stanley, Takes Song Requests Via Tweets
And he’s unlikely to tell you to eff-off either.
Kevin Holmes
7.19.12
Motherboard Blog

Shoppers Beware: The Robots Are Invading the Mall
Robots are awesome. There's no way around it. Like mechanized messengers from the future, these machines stand to make everyday life easier, factories more efficient and the world safer. In the past, though, the intersection of tech geeks' fantasies...
Adam Estes
7.19.12
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