Friday, September 19, 2014

Don't Wear This Hat

Is This The World's Most Radical President?, These Are New Rules of 21st-Century Style, The Truth About Charli, What It's Like To Be Voluntarily Homeless, Death, Failure, And All Of The Other Stuff The Tech Industry Won't Talk About, Life Through An MRI Machine
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Friday, September 19, 2014
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THE OLD MAN AND THE SEAT OF POWER
Is This The World's Most Radical President?
theguardian.com
Uruguay's José Mujica lives in a tiny house rather than the presidential palace, and gives away 90% of his salary. He's legalised marijuana and gay marriage. But his greatest legacy is governing without giving up his revolutionary ideals.
RULE #1: DON'T WEAR THIS HAT
These Are New Rules of 21st-Century Style
esquire.com
Fifty-eight observations, exhortations, and hard-won insights into how to dress now.
90'S BITCH
The Truth About Charli
complex.com
Charli XCX, the songwriting, chorus-belting force behind hits like "I Love It," "Boom Clap" and "Fancy," is primed to change the landscape of pop music. She's having a lot of fun doing it, too.
LIFE AS A GUTTER PUNK
What It's Like To Be Voluntarily Homeless
psmag.com
To learn about the mainstream culture of an era, it helps to look at the vagrants and nomads who have dropped out of it: the tramps of the Gilded Age; the beatniks of the 1950s. Today they are called crusties, gutter punks, or the voluntary homeless — but they often refer to themselves simply as travelers.
DEATH IS EVERYWHERE, AND THAT'S OKAY
Death, Failure, And All Of The Other Stuff The Tech Industry Won't Talk About
dailydot.com
"Two days after getting back home from a funeral, I dragged myself to XOXO Fest. I wasn't looking forward to faking it, pretending to care about assorted tech industry bullshit for as long as it took to switch into professional autopilot survival mode."
SORTA NSFW FOR A FEW SECONDS
Life Through An MRI Machine
digg.com
Magnetic Resonance Imaging "sees" inside the body by mapping the position of water molecules, which exist at different densities in different types of tissue. The video above samples some impressive MRI images of the human body in action.
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TAKE THE PLUNGE
Image: An art installation by Brazilian artist Eduardo Srur made with a life-size mannequin stands over the highly polluted Pinheiros River in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Srur says his work aims to warn people about the pollution in the city's rivers.
An art installation by Brazilian artist Eduardo Srur made with a life-size mannequin stands over the highly polluted Pinheiros River in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Srur says his work aims to warn people about the pollution in the city's rivers. Credit: AP Photo/Andre Penner
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