Saturday, December 4, 2021

How One Reporter Is Making Royalties Off Musicians' Work

How This New York Times Reporter Is Reportedly Scamming Hundreds Of Musicians; Your Job Probably Has Perks You Aren't Using. Here's How To Make The Most Of Them, The Abortion I Didn't Have
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HAVES AND HAVE NOTS
IT'S YOUR WORK, NOT YOUR FAMILY
Your Job Probably Has Perks You Aren't Using. Here's How To Make The Most Of Them
vice.com
At any job, you should look for every possible way to use your benefits and leave no time or money on the table.
GIRL, INTERRUPTED
The Abortion I Didn't Have
nytimes.com
I never thought about ending my pregnancy. Instead, at 19, I erased the future I had imagined for myself.
YIKES
I Lost $400,000, Almost Everything I Had, On A Single Robinhood Bet
vice.com
A young retail trader explains what it's like to make the retail trade from hell.
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WHAT TO WATCH
'SOMEWHERE' IS RIGHT HERE
Is Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story' Any Good? Here's What The Reviews Say
digg.com
Is Spielberg's "West Side Story" a worthy reinvention of Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim's musical, an uninspired imitation or something worse?
EDITOR'S PICK
REAL LIFE LORE
The Most Striking Images Of 2021
bbc.com
Kelly Grovier picks 15 of the most startling photos from this year — including images of the riots at the US Capitol and an airplane in Kabul — and compares them with iconic artworks.
IN THE NEWS
UH OH
Money, Checks Found In Wall Of Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church, Years After $600K Burglary
click2houston.com
The 500 envelopes full of cash and checks were found behind a loose toilet as workers moved insulation out the wall.
MUELLER REPORT (TAYLOR'S VERSION)
Feds Could Release 'Alternative' Mueller Report Soon
politico.com
"Primary processing" of compendium mentioned in Mueller aide's book should be complete next month, court filing says.
C'MON DUDE
Italian Man Tries To Dodge COVID Vaccine Wearing Fake Arm
theguardian.com
Anti-vaxxer is facing charges of fraud after turning up for jab with silicone arm in Biella.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
BETTER LAWYER UP
How This New York Times Reporter Is Reportedly Scamming Hundreds Of Musicians
youtube.com
After Ian Urbina wrote his book "The Outlaw Ocean," he contacted hundreds of musicians to have them make an accompanying soundtrack. Then he went and screwed them all over royally, according to this lengthy video by Benn Jordan.
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Huckberry's Waxed Trucker Jacket Only Gets Better With Age
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This weather-resistant jacket from Flint and Tinder looks snazzy when it's brand new, but we actually think it looks even better once it's been worn-in after a year or two.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
KOURTNEY, CAN YOU NOT
Taste-Testing Celebrities' Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipes To Determine Which Is The Best
youtube.com
Some of these are... not cookies. (From 2018)
World Cookie Day? Say no more.