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Expert Witness with Robert Christgau

Robert Christgau on a Senegalese Icon's Undiminished Greatness

The Dean of American Rock Critics reviews two albums from Youssou N'Dour and one each from Tal National, Les Filles de Illighadad, Songhoy Blues, and Amadou & Mariam.
Robert Christgau
2.16.18
sexual assault

How The Media’s #MeToo Failings Hurt Victims

When reporters are careless, it’s the victims who suffer.
Manisha Krishnan
2.16.18
noisey beats 1

Noisey Beats 1: Jesse Rutherford and Dabrye

Tune into episode 133 of Noisey Radio on Beats 1 this Saturday at 9 AM EST/6 AM PST and Sunday 9 PM EST/6 PM PST.
Noisey Staff
2.16.18
so sad today

Help! I Found an SSRI That Works, but Now I Can't Cum

Advice from So Sad Today.
So Sad Today
2.16.18
wikipedia wars

The Battle for Curling's Wikipedia Page

There is an edit war raging behind the scenes of curling's Wikipedia page. A lot of it has to do with trolls claiming it's not a sport.
Stephen Harrison
2.16.18
Black Panther

The ‘Black Panther’ Soundtrack Could Have Been So Much More, GOTDAMMIT

The Kendrick Lamar-curated album dropped the ball on giving a more wide-ranging look into what music the African diaspora has to offer.
Lawrence Burney
2.16.18
Rise Up

US Cities are Suing the Fossil Fuel Industry to Stop Irreparable Climate Change Damage

As the Trump administration continues to fawn over the fossil fuel industry rather that job-creating renewable energy, local proponents in New York and California are looking for ways to take up the fight in court.
Meg Charlton
2.16.18
anxiety

Anxious People Focus on Negative Cues That Others Don't

It's an ingrained habit—but one you can teach yourself to break.
Nick Hobson
2.16.18
trump administration

We met the Trump admin official who had to resign over smoking pot

George David Banks was denied security clearance for having "smoked a little pot" five years ago
Evan McMorris-Santoro
2.16.18
florida shooting

Sportscaster Dale Hansen Sounds off on Gun Debate Hypocrisy after Florida Shooting

The Dallas-based newscaster said, "since it's almost always a white kid, there's nothing we can do," while dripping with sarcasm.
Liam Daniel Pierce
2.16.18
Photos

Photos of the Plus-Size Dancers Bringing Carnival Back to Its Inclusive Roots

“Back in the day, the Carnival wasn’t about a stereotypical body [type] or look. This is something new that came from the media and from marketing"
Débora Lopes
2.16.18
Broadly Shorties
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The Legacy of Mae Jemison, the First Black Woman to Travel Space

Diversity, representation, and inclusion are so important. These are just a few of the things that made it possible for Mae Jemison to become the first black woman to travel to space.
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