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Nov 06, 2009, 04:07PM
Giant jellyfish takes down Japanese fishing boat
I foresee a movie here...
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Nov 06, 2009, 11:04AM
Soldier goes all Full Metal Jacket at Fort Hood
Noel Hasan had asked repeatedly to be discharged from the army after the Sept. 11 attacks. His Muslim faith had made him the target of endless abuse and discrimination. Yesterday, Hasan shot and killed 13 at Fort Hood.
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Nov 05, 2009, 02:08PM
Two-and-a-half years and nearly 2,800 miles later, Jack Daws' penny resurfaces
Finding the 18 karat gold artwork.
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Nov 02, 2009, 03:36PM
"The dash don't be silent!"
The case of Le-a (Ledasha): racial politics at its finest.
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Nov 02, 2009, 12:38PM
The new architecture
Since the levee failures, New Orleans has seen the beginnings of a new architectural movement.
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Oct 29, 2009, 04:41PM
On to the next stage...
"Will the rich evolve into a different species?"
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Oct 29, 2009, 11:11AM
You callin' me dumb?
Darwin and the great scientific miscommunications.
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Oct 28, 2009, 11:05AM
The death of California
"Could California's days as a politico-cultural vanguard and economic bellwether be coming to an end?"
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Oct 27, 2009, 02:14PM
The naked mole rats will save us all!
A closer look at a species that has never been known to get cancer.
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Oct 26, 2009, 09:59AM
Well, it's about time
Paul Haggis quits the Church of Scientology.
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Oct 23, 2009, 12:41PM
Keeping things creative
Reflections on the good life. For starters, "Ignore everybody."
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Oct 22, 2009, 02:20PM
Got a black magic woman
Ah, witchcraft in India. Wow those Indians really... Oh, God. That's horrible.
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Oct 22, 2009, 10:44AM
Out with the (really) old, in with the new
How do museums decide what to throw out?
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Oct 21, 2009, 02:19PM
Well aren't you just a huge pussy
"The two proceeded to draw penises on her legs, glasses on her face, write the word 'balls' backwards on her forehead and write their names on her stomach."
Then it became a legal matter.
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Pop Culture
Oct 19, 2009, 11:27AM
Science... just stop.
Come on lab guys. Go outside, look around, get a drink. Stop making shit that could kill us all.
Also, a theory: Is the Large Hadron Collider caught in its own Grandfather paradox? Hmm...
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Oct 13, 2009, 01:57PM
"In the Spirit of Brendan Mullen"
LA won't be the same without him.
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Oct 12, 2009, 04:05PM
The Pekar Project
Presenting new webcomics by Harvey Pekar and others, every other week.
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Nov 06, 2009, 10:18AM
Overcoming Reality
Reality television provides temporary—though almost always fatal—boosts to the popularity of down-and-out, faded-out, or simply untalented pop stars.
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Oct 28, 2009, 10:53AM
If You See Something, Look Away
The bigger the city, the more we're forced to ignore in public.
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Oct 22, 2009, 09:51AM
An Afternoon in Auschwitz
Can the world's most famous death camp teach us anything but horror and despair?
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Oct 20, 2009, 09:40AM
This Week, Cut the Fat
Fat Talk Free Week challenges women to reorganize the focus of their interactions with one another.
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Oct 14, 2009, 10:03AM
Declarations of Independence
The Visionary Art Museum takes a worldly view of American ideals in their new mega-exhibition Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness.
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Oct 13, 2009, 11:05AM
The Pleasures of Perpetual Motion
They do not include consistent bathroom usage.
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Oct 13, 2009, 10:28AM
Calling All Male Feminists
Erasing gender stereotypes benefits all of us, men and women.
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Oct 09, 2009, 11:04AM
Funky Vilnius
Residents fight to keep this Lithuanian burg as weird as it's always been.
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Oct 07, 2009, 10:37AM
Compliment Someone Tonight
Modern people may never be more cruel than when they're out at a bar.
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Oct 06, 2009, 09:59AM
Ugly Truths
Cosmo's "Man Manual" is the go-to spot for young women looking to demean themselves and their partners.
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Oct 01, 2009, 09:42AM
Shorter of Breath and One Day Closer to Death
Is the recession making Americans rethink our brithday mania?
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Sep 30, 2009, 02:18PM
Roman Polanski Remains Too Famous to Suffer
Why did Michael Jackson and Phil Spector's lives devolve into prolonged, televised nightmares while Roman Polanski receives impassioned defense from editorialists, artists, and politicians?
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Sep 30, 2009, 09:43AM
The Baltimore of the Baltic
Riga's considerable charms can't always distract from the crumbling infrastructure and frequent squalor. Sound familiar?
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Sep 29, 2009, 10:24AM
The Death of the Working Woman?
Do women's magazines over-value cover subjects who do literally no work?
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Nov 06, 2009, 04:07PM
Good God, they've put me on steroids...
Bodybuilders gone wild.
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Nov 05, 2009, 12:37PM
The World's Worst Bike Lanes
The Guardian has started a Flickr group to compile images "amusing and pointless to downright dangerous lanes."
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Nov 04, 2009, 04:24PM
Clive Anderson talks to Hugh Laurie
"What would you do if you were God?"
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Nov 04, 2009, 03:23PM
Beavis and Butthead on Beardos
Explaining the hipster phenomenon.
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Nov 04, 2009, 11:32AM
The world's smallest one-man helicopter
Beat the rush-hour traffic.
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Nov 03, 2009, 02:05PM
Nov. 3, 1957 - The USSR launched Sputnik 2 with one very famous dog inside
Remembering Laika.
Jonathan Coulton's "Space Doggity."
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Nov 02, 2009, 03:36PM
"Black and WTF"
Strange (found) B&W photographs.
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Nov 02, 2009, 09:46AM
Christopher Walker reads Lady Gaga's "Poker Face"
He also cooks a mean chicken.
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Oct 31, 2009, 09:05AM
Happy Halloween!
A little holiday best wishes from Teresa Kirby Smith. More at her official website.
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Oct 30, 2009, 02:34PM
Sir, just give it up
You're gonna need a new roof.
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Oct 30, 2009, 01:14PM
Hmm... too bad crack has ruined your life
He could have been like... wowing the judges on American Idol and shit.
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Oct 29, 2009, 04:41PM
I'm not sure you're getting your message across
Hotline fail.
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Oct 29, 2009, 03:40PM
A day in space
Man, I could get used to that.
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Oct 29, 2009, 10:05AM
That joke is so 1996...
Man, Kimmel... go a little easier.
