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A Viral Video Revealed Big Energy's Stranglehold on West Virginia Politics

Apparently state legislators don't like it when you talk about their campaign donations from fossil fuel companies.
Alex Kotch
2.19.18
Photography

Brazil’s Biggest Afro-Brazilian Festival Celebrates a Sacred Sea Goddess

Pictures of the annual festival that honors Iemanjá, the most popular deity in the Candomblé and Umbanda religions.
Carla Castellotti
2.19.18
Photo

Dreamy Photos of a Chinese Swimming Club on the North Korean Border

Some members have been part of the Yalu River Swimmer's Association for more than 20 years.
Tara Wray
2.19.18
Black Women Making History

This Somali Culture Zine Looks Amazing

Safy-Hallan Farah's '1991' zine will feature beautiful images and writing culled from the brightest young minds across the Somali diaspora.
Eve Peyser
2.19.18
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscope: February 19, 2018

The Moon is in Aries.
Annabel Gat
2.19.18
Film

An Interview With Australia's Filmic Conscience: Warwick Thornton

The filmmaker behind "Samson and Delilah" explains why he doesn't know what an Indigenous filmmaker is, and hopes he never will.
Patrick Marlborough
2.19.18
Crime

'I Hate What I Did': Why Some Women Murder Their Children

"The vast majority were very remorseful, and were trying to cope with it in whichever way they could."
Rebecca Kamm
2.19.18
mental health

Why New Zealand’s Only Ketamine Clinic Is Closing

The Dunedin trial of the "breakthrough" drug used for treatment-resistant depression has been suddenly dropped.
Tess McClure
2.19.18
Biscuits

Biscuits 48: The Phaneuf Trade, Benning Extension, and Winter Olympics

Lozo and Down Goes Brown attempted to turn this week's episode into a curling podcast.
VICE Sports
2.19.18
Australia Today

George Christensen Unapologetic For Posing With Gun After Florida School Shooting

The Nationals MP has defended a Facebook post in which he threatened “greenies” with a handgun.
Katherine Gillespie
2.19.18
O Week

Advocates Urge for Anti-Rape Education During O-Week

Residential colleges in particular are being asked to look after the safety and wellbeing of new students.
Katherine Gillespie
2.18.18
Motherboard
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The Most Unknown (Trailer)

The Most Unknown is an innovative documentary film that aims to reinvigorate love for scientific inquiry by looking at some of the most unanswerable questions in the universe.
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