Monday, August 14, 2017

The Problem With Sex And Glitter

"Despite being a pretty ratty-assed first issue on newsprint, which we mostly gave away for free, it got a pretty good response."
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STRANGE MAGIC
WHEN WEIRD WAS WEIRD
Mutant Yippies, LSD And Cyberpunks: The Story Of The Space Age Newspaper 'High Frontiers'
motherboard.vice.com
"Despite being a pretty ratty-assed first issue on newsprint, which we mostly gave away for free, it got a pretty good response."
END OF AN ERA
There Will Never Be Another Angelyne
vice.com
It's easy to feel bad for Angelyne. Because, in a single afternoon, a secret she spent her entire career protecting has been revealed.
BEING SPARKLY ISN'T WORTH THIS
The Problem With Sex And Glitter
theguardian.com
From phone cases to vaginal pills, we know glitter can be harmful — so why do we love it so much?
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GOOD QUESTION
GOOD QUESTION
How Can I Get My Friend To Stop Dating Criminals, And Other Great Advice Column Questions
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This week, an itemized invoice sent from mother to daughter, an employee who insists on going by "Mrs.", and rude pool guests.
REMAKING AMERICA
IN PLAIN SIGHT
Charlottesville And The Effort To Downplay Racism In America
newyorker.com
The progressive university town feels enough like Eden that it's always been easy to hide a certain amount of blood.
'DON'T BE A SUCKER'
Why An Anti-Fascist Short Film Is Going Viral
theatlantic.com
"I've heard this kind of talk before, but I never expected to hear it in America."
A WHOLE NEW BALLOT GAME
Maryland City May Let Noncitizens Vote, A Proposal With Precedent
nytimes.com
College Park is considering allowing green card holders, students with visas and undocumented immigrants to vote in local elections, a practice that was once normal nationwide.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WHOA
Man Obliterates A Full Cord Of Wood With Double Axes
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Wood-chopping is never easy, unless, of course, you're a master firewood cutter like this guy.
IN THE NEWS
North Korea's Missile Success Linked To Ukrainian Plant, Investigators Say
Republicans Criticize Trump For Vague Statement On Charlottesville, And Other Trump News From Today
Netflix Poaches Shonda Rhimes From ABC Studios
Woman Killed In Charlottesville Attack Identified
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We hope your Monday has you feeling like you're sailing softly through sun.