Thursday, October 2, 2014

On The Wings Of A Pig

The Cult Of Neil deGrasse Tyson, The Female Sociopath, What Country's Film Industry Has The Best Gender Equity?, Proof Buying A GoPro Doesn't Make Your Life More Exciting, The Story Of Abercrombie's Highbrow, Controversial, Sort Of Amazing Magalog, The Mystery Man Behind Teen Witch Fan Club
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Thursday, October 2, 2014
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UNQUESTIONING SKEPTICS
The Cult Of Neil deGrasse Tyson
politico.com
Neil deGrasse Tyson is a very famous and popular scientist. He even has a TV show. And wears a cool astronomical vest. Only he's not infallible.
GONE GIRLS
The Female Sociopath
digg.com
In honor of the "Gone Girl" premiere this week, we've decided to reissue this piece about the power of the female sociopath in our collective cultural imagination. Read it, see the movie, discuss amongst yourselves.
THE BEST OF THE WORST
What Country's Film Industry Has The Best Gender Equity?
bitchmagazine.org
We know that women woefully make up only 30 percent of speaking roles in American films. But a new study looks at how women fare in cinema internationally.
GO-MEDIOCRE
Proof Buying A GoPro Doesn't Make Your Life More Exciting
digg.com
Just like buying a treadmill doesn't make you skinny.
BEFORE WE CALLED IT 'BRANDED CONTENT'
The Story Of Abercrombie's Highbrow, Controversial, Sort Of Amazing Magalog
racked.com
A&F Quarterly, the magalog produced from 1997 to 2003 by Abercrombie & Fitch, is probably most famous now for its nudity-filled Bruce Weber photo shoots — and for being a lightning rod for controversy.
NO, NOT SABRINA
The Mystery Man Behind Teen Witch Fan Club
noisey.vice.com
Teen Witch Fan Club is totally a Tumblr generation artist: He was born of the Internet. The man behind the alias is Zain Curtis and the internet acts as his sole form of communication — he doesn't own a phone — and it's platform for him to express himself as a musician, clothing designer, magazine editor and Internet explorer.
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LIKE A HUMAN TESSELLATION
Image: South Korean army soldiers demonstrate their martial arts skills during the 66th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at the Gyeryong military headquarters in Gyeryong, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014.
South Korean army soldiers demonstrate their martial arts skills during the 66th anniversary of Armed Forces Day at the Gyeryong military headquarters in Gyeryong, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014. Credit: AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon
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