Wednesday, May 27, 2020

I Kissed A Girl And I Lied About It

How The Fake Lesbians Of t.a.T.u. Changed Queerness In Russia Forever, How Yogurt Took Over The Dairy Isle, The Incredible Story Of The US Army's Earth-Shaking, Off-Road Land Trains
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MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE
MIDNIGHT TRAIN THAT CAN GO ANYWHERE
The Incredible Story Of The US Army's Earth-Shaking, Off-Road Land Trains
thedrive.com
You need to get 500 tons of supplies from Fairbanks, Alaska to the Arctic Ocean — a journey of about 400 miles through pure wilderness. There are no roads, very few airstrips, endless ice and minus 68 degree temperatures. You, my friend, need a LeTourneau land train.
FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE
How The Fake Lesbians Of t.a.T.u. Changed Queerness In Russia Forever
melmagazine.com
The "All the Things She Said" generation is now grown up, sparking a cultural shift in their anti-gay nation. Does it matter that t.A.T.u. were never the real deal?
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT
The Strange Saga Of The Rogue Kentucky Constables Who Arrested An FBI Agent
thedailybeast.com
A sting operation. An early-morning shootout. And a trail of evidence pointing to insane antics by elected lawmen.
YOU GO 'GURT
How Yogurt Took Over The Dairy Aisle
vox.com
The story of yogurt is the story of American food culture.
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CLOSER LOOK
WHAT'S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE
29 Pictures Of Memorial Day Weekend During A Deadly Pandemic
buzzfeednews.com
Americans turned out in droves to enjoy Memorial Day weekend despite fears of a second wave of COVID-19 infections.
UNBREAKABLE BOND
How The Fed Bailed Out The Investor Class Without Spending A Cent
theintercept.com
Two actions on March 23 would swing investors from despair to relief, and reveal who really matters in America.
A BREATH OF FRESH AIR
It's Hard To Breathe In An N95 Mask. This Stanford Scientist Has A Clever Solution
fastcompany.com
The N95 mask is a lifesaver, but it's uncomfortable to wear for a long time. One Stanford scientist has a potential solution.
THE NEW NORMAL
What Our Post-Pandemic Behavior Might Look Like
citylab.com
After each epidemic and disaster, our social norms and behaviors change. As researchers begin to study coronavirus's impacts, history offers clues.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL
Watch A Man Snowboard Through Le Tunnel, One Of The World's Most Infamous Ski Runs
youtube.com
Le Tunnel is one of the trickiest ski runs in the Alps and involves a sharp turn into a horizontal passage through a rock face that lasts 60 meters long.
IN THE NEWS
Minneapolis Police, Marchers Clash Over George Floyd's Death In Custody
Twitter Labeled Trump Tweets With A Fact Check For The First Time
Hong Kong Police Arrest Hundreds And Fire Pepper Pellets Amid Fresh Unrest
SpaceX Will Attempt To Launch NASA Astronauts For The First Time Today. Here's What To Expect
White Woman Who Called Police On Black Bird Watcher In Central Park Has Been Fired
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
LEVELING UP
The Quest For Shadow Of The Colossus' Last Big Secret (2013)
eurogamer.net
There's a rocky outcropping right at the edge of the world. It's not hard to find, though you must trot through caves and gallop across a desolate grass plain to reach it. The real question is why would you want to?
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM?
The Man Who Created Bigfoot (2016)
outsideonline.com
Finally revealed: Where did this whole Bigfoot craze even come from? A thoroughly detailed and fascinating look at what once seemed like a very basic question.
Our bodies might be at home, but our minds are snowboarding in the Alps.