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Identity

The Celebrity Impersonators Fighting Los Angeles Gentrification

06.17.17

By Mitchell Sunderland
Drugs

The Total Degrading Struggle of Trying to Get By As An Artist in Auckland

06.13.17

By Hussein Moses
Meet the People Visiting the Reclaimed Holloway Prison

06.01.17

By Jade Jackman
Identity

The Woman Working to Open the Bronx’s Only Bookstore

05.31.17

By Zoë Beery
How One Story Pissed Off Just About Every Non-Rich Person in Toronto

05.31.17

By Allison Tierney
Tech

How an Old Industrial Ship Yard Created 7,000 New Jobs

05.28.17

By Samantha Cole
Pulse

The Business of Gentrification (Business of Life Season 2, Episode 6)

05.28.17

By VICE News
Tech

Amsterdam Has a ‘Night Mayor’ and He’s Not Here Just to Party

05.27.17

By Grennan Milliken
Music

‘Ghetto’ Is the Most Obnoxious White People Thing Since Brunch

05.09.17

By John Nova Lomax
Ninety Percent of Flats in London’s Top New Developments Have Been Sold Abroad

05.09.17

By Andy Jones
Wild Rent Hikes Are Leaving Europe’s Cities Totally Unaffordable

05.08.17

By Caelainn Hogan
Travel

Gentrification Is Pushing Romanian Sheep Out of Bucharest

05.08.17

By Eli Driu

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike