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Iran

New Report Shows How Iran Limits Internet Freedoms to Control Dissent

The Iranian government has also launched cyberattacks and phishing schemes on its own citizens.
Ankita Rao
1.10.18
Studies In Volatility

John McAfee Appears to Move Cryptocurrency Markets With a Single Tweet

An ad-hoc study in the volatility of niche cryptocurrencies.
Jordan Pearson
1.10.18
Recipe

Roasted Eggplant Salad Recipe

San Francisco chef Daniel Patterson brings seasonal flavors to the fore in this gorgeous, sweet-and-sour eggplant stack.
Daniel Patterson
1.10.18
Op-Eds

Taylor Swift Sold a Million Copies of an Album That Didn’t Need Hits

Figures confirm that 'Reputation' was 2017's best-selling album, but tell another story about the loyalty of Swift's fans.
Tshepo Mokoena
1.10.18
WikiLeaks

Ecuador wants to kick out houseguest from hell Julian Assange

“A person cannot live in those conditions forever.”
Tim Hume
1.10.18
New music

The Men Are Back with the Haunted "Maybe I'm Crazy"

The track comes alongside news of a new album, 'Drift,' due 2 March.
Lauren O'Neill
1.10.18
psychedelics

I Took Ayahuasca and It Did Nothing

Your first time may actually be your least wild.
Suzannah Weiss
1.10.18
controversy

Thousands Sign Petition to Stop Starbucks from Opening in Yosemite

Imagine pondering life's big questions and the vastness of nature between sips of a pumpkin spice latte.
Nick Rose
1.10.18
russia

White House aide wanted to pull U.S. troops from Europe because Putin would like it

"Dangerously naive."
David Gilbert
1.10.18
Daily Mail

Is Virgin's Decision to Not Stock the 'Daily Mail' Really Censorship?

They've decided to stop selling the paper and people are crying foul.
Sam Wolfson
1.10.18
world exploring

How A Reality TV Show Has Catalysed the Rise of Rap in China

Censorship? FOH! Hip hop is blowing up in Chongqing and Chengdu.
Jamie Fullerton
1.10.18
Culture

What We Really Mean When We Say 'Eastern Values'

It's more complicated than you think.
Arzia Tivany Wargadiredja
1.10.18
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