Saturday, February 22, 2020

Have A Great Trip

What Happens When You Take 550 Doses Of LSD At Once, The Brilliant Avant-Garde Movie Posters Of The Soviet Union, and more.
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THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME
ADDING A LITTLE COLOR
The Brilliant Avant-Garde Movie Posters Of The Soviet Union
flashbak.com
These extraordinary avant-garde movie posters are from the pre-Stalin days of the Soviet Union before Soviet Realism took a hold on graphic design.
WHERE IS MY MIND?
This Is What Happens When You Take 550 Doses Of LSD At Once
vice.com
Around 10pm at a summer solstice party somewhere in Canada on June 20, 2000, about 20 people swallowed glasses of water mixed with the powerful psychedelic LSD. A decimal place error caused them to take way more of the drug than they thought they were getting.
PROGRESSIVE SETBACKS
The Century-Old NYC Mandate That Shaped Modern Skylines
99percentinvisible.org
The shape of some classic NYC towers, like the Chrysler Building, can make it seem like setbacks are aesthetic design decisions, but in reality they reflect a highly specific, city-shaping ordinance dating back to 1916.
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PICTURE THIS
The Colossal Underbelly Of An Iceberg, And More Best Photography Of The Week
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Vintage photos of badass women riding their choppers, imagining a bleak future without humans and more best photos of the week.
THE DARK SIDE
'WHAT'S THIS GUY DOING LOOSE?'
Pleas Of Insanity: The Mysterious Case Of Anthony Montwheeler
rollingstone.com
On the morning of January 9th, 2017, Anthony Montwheeler kidnapped his ex-wife Annita Harmon near her home in Weiser, Idaho, and drove 20 miles across the state border to Oregon.
NIP IT IN THE BUD
The Dark Secrets Lurking Inside Your Outdoor Gear
outsideonline.com
If unfair labor practices are happening at brands that are generally making a concerted effort to do things right, is there any hope for the industry at large?
'IF YOU WANT TO BE A CROOK, ASK ME ABOUT IT'
A Billion-Dollar Scandal Turns The 'King Of Manuscripts' Into The 'Madoff Of France'
nytimes.com
Accused of orchestrating a literary Ponzi scheme, Gérard Lhéritier prepares his defense as his breathtaking collection is auctioned off.
POLICE EXPORT
Heroes, Terrorists And The Police
chicagoreader.com
The lack of congressional oversight on ITT — a small police training company founded in Chicago that has trained more than 600 officers in El Salvador — is even more troubling given the behavior of some of the US officers running the program.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
BRAKING BAD
Driver Brake Checks Another Car, Ends Up Setting Off Chaotic Chain Of Events
youtube.com
It was one small move, but it ended up having a disastrous domino effect.
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It's going to be a good weekend — 550 doses of LSD not necessary.