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WATCH: An Exclusive Clip from Adam Curtis’ New Documentary, ‘HyperNormalisation’
The film, out this week, asks if we have become lost in an unreal world.
Women Talk About the First Time They Felt Powerful
For some it was succeeding at work, for others it was successfully threatening a bully with a knife.
Girls Talk About the First Time They Felt Powerless
From the age of 10, girls start to lose confidence. We spoke to young women to find out how we can fix that for future generations.
How Honest Are We When Talking About Money with a Partner?
Why is it sometimes uncomfortable (or unattractive) to communicate about cash and socioeconomic status and what it means to us?
My Life as an Ivy League Sugar Baby
After graduating from Princeton, I traded sex for money. But don't we all trade love for something?
The Eclipse May Have Been Crap But What It Told Us About Our Future Is Great
Today, a solar eclipse had a slight chance of fucking up our power grid – and that's a really great thing, because it means that we're slowly starting to wean ourselves off oil.
A Feminine Man Is a Powerful Thing to Be
For British-Somali author Diriye Osman, embracing the feminine side of his personality was an act of empowerment.
The Mythical Beauty of Afghanistan Is Invisible to the Military
Among the war machines at the world's largest airbase, photographer Edmund Clark realised that the only Afghanistan workers really see is the one depicted in paintings by local artists hanging on the walls of its mess halls.
Is New York the Most Corrupt State in America Now?
New Yorkers will begin 2015 with their governor under a cloud of investigation, the most powerful member of the state legislature being probed for his extra cash and a congressman resigning for tax evasion.
This is How New York’s Record-Breaking Homeless Population Celebrates Thanksgiving
Gotham now lays claim to Great Depression levels of homelessness, with nearly 60,000 humans sleeping in shelters, on the street, or underground. Can a new mayor change the game?
I Confronted Donald Trump in Dubai
As he announced the construction of a Trump-branded golf course and luxury villas in the UAE.