Saturday, August 15, 2020

Double, Double, Toilet Trouble

The Hidden Toilet Humor In A Titian Masterpiece, Boys State Was One Of The Strangest Weeks Of My Life, Anti-Maskers Explain Themselves
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FROM BOYZ 2 MEN
'OUR MASCULINITY SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED'
Boys State Was One Of The Strangest Weeks Of My Life
esquire.com
The summer program for patriotic teen boys — the subject of an outstanding new documentary — is where I realized what kind of man I never wanted to be.
THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNEW IT
A Journey Back Into The Nihilistic Hellscape That Is 'Apocalypse Now'
theringer.com
Rewatching Francis Ford Coppola's war epic for the first time in over two decades reveals new insights into a flawed but powerful film.
BALLER MOVE
Gun Enthusiasts Celebrate Man Who Shot Himself In The Balls As Their King
vice.com
A guy who shot himself in the balls posted his journey from discharge to hospital visit, and it's made him a king online.
A KAREN BY ANY OTHER NAME
What's The Male Equivalent Of 'Karen'?
nathancunn.com
The name Terry accounts for >338,000 men and went in and out of vogue at much the same time as Karen.
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1,400 Photos Of Bent-Over Poles, And More Best Photography Of The Week
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The quiet innocence of the UK's east coast, surreal photos of strangers and more best photos of the week.
EDITOR'S PICK
DON'T SIGN THAT PAPER TONIGHT
How The Recording Industry Screws Over Musicians And Leaves Them Broke
youtube.com
Record companies are predatory and have a track record of bilking artists out of money. Spencer Cornelia explains how things got so bad.
BREAKING IT DOWN
FACE THE MUSIC
Anti-Maskers Explain Themselves
vox.com
What anti-maskers are thinking during the COVID-19 pandemic — and why it matters to listen.
POWER DOWN
Is The Jamie Foxx Superhero Movie 'Project Power' Any Good? Here's What The Reviews Say
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Is "Project Power," a Netflix movie starring Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, a worthy addition to the superhero movie genre, or is it a forgettable dud? Here's what the reviews say.
PLEASE DON'T STOP THE MUSIC
The Black Internet Gold Rush That Wiped Away $75 Million In 18 Months
level.medium.com
It wasn't just Pets.com and eToys — 20 years ago, a slew of hip-hop and "urban" sites became early casualties of the first dot-com bubble.
FRESH DERRIERE
The Hidden Toilet Humor In A Titian Masterpiece
bbc.com
The Venetian master's "Bacchus and Ariadne" is an iconic portrayal of falling in love. But it could also contain one of the greatest depictions of breaking wind.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
IN THE HOT SEAT
Reporter Asks Trump Point-Blank: 'Do You Regret All Your Lying?'
youtube.com
HuffPost's White House correspondent SV Dáte took the president by surprise when he asked, "Mr. President, after three and a half years, do you regret at all, all the lying you've done to the American people?"
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WE ALL MISS WEB 1.0
The Oral History Of John Titor, The Man Who Traveled Back In Time To Save The Internet (2017)
thrillist.com
One legendary hoax captivated fans of the supernatural and the paranormal like few others. Titor claimed to be a man from the future, sent to the past to retrieve… a portable computer.
TRUMPDEAU?
We Could Have Been Canada (2017)
newyorker.com
Was the American Revolution such a good idea?
Have a ball this weekend.