Post Overview
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Current Event
10 years ago+18 18 0Ukraine passes sweeping legislation against acts of protest
Pro-government lawmakers on Thursday pushed legislation through Ukraine's parliament on Thursday that criminalised acts of protest, an apparent bid to undermine months of demonstrations against President Viktor Yanukovych.
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Analysis
10 years ago+18 18 0With Great Computing Power Comes Great Surveillance
We have yet to fully grasp the implications of cheap surveillance. The only thing that is certain is that we will be seeing a great deal more surveillance—of ordinary citizens, potential terrorists, and heads of state—and that it will have major cons ...
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10 years ago+11 12 1North Korea to hold parliamentary elections
North Korea has announced the first parliamentary elections under Kim Jong Un as the country celebrates the birthday of the young leader who seeks to cement his grip on power after executing his uncle. The presidium of the Supreme People's Assem ...
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10 years ago+19 19 0DC rappers return from North Korea: 'We made it out ... we beat the odds'
It was a story that could hardly have been less likely to end in glory. Two aspiring rappers, who had barely been outside their impoverished communities in Washington DC, let alone abroad, declared their intention to make a music video in North Korea ...
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10 years ago+19 19 0Sunday Soothe Fest: Two Steps From Hell - Heart of Courage (Extended Version)
Close your eyes, free your mind, and enjoy.
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Expression
10 years ago+4 5 1‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ review: Scorsese’s latest is easy to admire, harder to love
In a palatial mansion on Long Island, a lone, well-dressed millionaire played in an all-out performance by Leonardo DiCaprio presides virtually unseen over a bacchanal of benumbed excess, the avatar of an age of heedless self-indulgence and greed. Ah ...
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Analysis
10 years ago+16 16 0Master of His Virtual Domain
George Yao spent six months on top of the virtual world of the online game Clash of Clans. “Looking back, I think I must have been insane,” he said of his immersion in the game.
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Expression
10 years ago+18 18 0Spokesman of the Slums
In the midst of fierce battles between drug kingpins and police, one tweeting teenager emerges as the most reliable reporter from inside Brazil’s infamous favelas.
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10 years ago+5 5 0Flume - Insane feat. Moon Holiday (LDRU Remix)
Flume's incredible song "Insane" gets a remix from 19 year old Drew Carmody (aka LDRU). Australian music surely is getting better as the days go by!
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10 years ago+17 17 0MUST DIE! - Glass Castle (Dec 22 2013)
'MUST DIE! - Glass Castle' is taken from his new EP 'Fever Dream Pt. II' out now on Never Say Die Records.
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10 years ago+16 17 1 x 1Carlos Santana reunited with his old drummer that was a beggar for 40 years
More than four decades after Carlos Santana and his drummer Marcus Malone parted ways, the two were reunited on the streets of Oakland, California, where the talented musician has been living after falling on hard times.
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10 years ago+16 16 0Three 6 Mafia's Lord Infamous Passes Away
Exclusive: DJ Paul's publicist confirms Lord Infamous' death after Gangsta Boo tweets about the Three 6 Mafia member's passing.
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Analysis
10 years ago+5 7 2‘And I Cannot Lie’: The Oral History of Sir Mix-a-Lot’s ‘Baby Got Back’ Video
The 1992 video for the pro-posterior paean spawned controversy and many, many buttocks-centric visual puns. Here’s the true story of how it was made.
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10 years ago+20 21 1British Lostprophets rock star jailed 35 years for child abuse
The lead singer of rock group Lostprophets was sentenced Wednesday to 35 years in a British jail for child sex abuse, a court ruled.
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Analysis
10 years ago+16 16 0The Etymology of Shorty in Hip Hop
An absurdly nerdy look at how hip hop invented the most important slang of our time.
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10 years ago+14 14 0Eminem - The Monster (Explicit) ft. Rihanna (Dec 16 2013)
Music video by Eminem ft. Rihanna "The Monster" © 2013 Interscope
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10 years ago+7 7 0Beyonce Just Pulled The Biggest Stunt of 2013 And Released An Album Out Of Nowhere
No promo. No announcement. No hints. Nothing.
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Video/Audio
10 years ago+12 12 0Swollen Members: Juggernaut (Dec 6 2013)
The brand new music video from Swollen Members from the new album "Beautiful Death Machine".
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Video/Audio
10 years ago+16 16 0Young the Giant: Crystallized (Dec 8 2013)
Young the Giant's official music video for 'Crystallized' from the upcoming album, Mind Over Matter.
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Analysis
10 years ago+12 15 3Don't Be Evil? Google Funding a Slew of Right-Wing Groups
Google, supposedly guided by its “don’t be evil” motto, has been funding a growing list of groups advancing the agenda of the Koch brothers. Organizations that received “substantial” funding from Google for the first time over the past year include G ...