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Friday 6 February 2015

Moves Like Satan

The Brazilian Town Where The American Confederacy Lives On, The Surprisingly Mainstream History Of The Internet's Favorite Anti-Semitic Image, What We Learned This Week, 'Mad Men,' 'True Detective,' And The Miseducation Of The TV Fan, VIDEO: The Importance Of Sound Effects In Tarantino's Movies, How The Measles Virus Became A Master of Contagion
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Friday, February 6, 2015
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THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN TO BRAZIL
The Brazilian Town Where The American Confederacy Lives On
vice.com
Founded 150 years ago by disenfranchised Southerners looking to escape Reconstruction, Americana, Brazil is one of the last bastions of of the unreconstructed South.
JEW-BWA-HA-HA.GIF
The Surprisingly Mainstream History Of The Internet's Favorite Anti-Semitic Image
buzzfeed.com
Spend any time in the murkier bogs of the social internet — message boards, chans, far-right Eastern European political comment threads, Islam versus the International Zionist Conspiracy LiveJournals — and it won't be long before you come across some version of this image.
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What We Learned This Week
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This week we learned that some men date their sex dolls, why we pick our nose, and how to gesture like Satan.
SERIAL OFFENDERS
'Mad Men,' 'True Detective,' And The Miseducation Of The TV Fan
newrepublic.com
If anything, the serialized television that has risen to the top of the cultural firmament in the last 15 years has prepared us for the opposite.
*SHINK*
VIDEO: The Importance Of Sound Effects In Tarantino's Movies
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Unconsciously, every sword slash, money flip and briefcase flip is a cue to you, the viewer, that something is important.
A VIRAL HIT
How The Measles Virus Became A Master of Contagion
phenomena.nationalgeographic.com
There's no single secret to measles's power of contagion. Its adaptations for spreading are sprinkled across its whole life cycle.
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OF MERKEL AND MEN
Image: A man puts the final touches on a giant figure showing German Chancellor Angela Merkel, next to France's President Francois Hollande during preparations for the 131st Nice carnival parade , Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 in Nice, southeastern France.
A man puts the final touches on a giant figure showing German Chancellor Angela Merkel, next to France's President Francois Hollande during preparations for the 131st Nice carnival parade , Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 in Nice, southeastern France. Credit: AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau
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Thursday 5 February 2015

That's Not A Rock

The Town Where Everyone Got Free Money, Why We Remember So Many Things Wrong, Don't Clash With Your Significant Other, Can You Spot This Octopus?, 'Nope, You're Dead Now', This Man Is Ready Should A Mortal Kombat/Cooking Tournament Ever Take Place
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Thursday, February 5, 2015
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HOW MUCH (MORE) DO YOU MAKE?
The Town Where Everyone Got Free Money
motherboard.vice.com
Between 1974 and 1979, the Canadian government tested the idea of a basic income guarantee (BIG) in Dauphin, Manitoba, giving people enough money to survive in a way that no other place in North America has before or since.
THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY
Why We Remember So Many Things Wrong
newyorker.com
Upon studying how memory works, two researchers discovered that it, well, doesn't.
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Don't Clash With Your Significant Other
meundies.com
Get matching underwear, instead. And nobody does underwear better than MeUndies.
THOSE AREN'T ROCKS
Can You Spot This Octopus?
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Even on a second (and third) watch, we couldn't see through this impeccable camouflage. Don't trust your surroundings — they may be octopi.
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
'Nope, You're Dead Now'
medium.com
I was kidnapped, beaten, and almost set on fire. But, hey, it's made me a happier person.
SUB-ZERO MAKES GREAT GELATO
This Man Is Ready Should A Mortal Kombat/Cooking Tournament Ever Take Place
digg.com
His finishing move is to julienne a few bell peppers before cooking you a nice meal that tastes so badly you pass out.
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CANDLE IN THE WIND
Image: Stadium seats are in a piled on the field as demolition begins on Candlestick Park Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, in San Francisco. Crews have started tearing down San Francisco's storied Candlestick Park so houses, a hotel and a shopping center can be built on the site of the former Giants and 49ers stadium.
Stadium seats are in a piled on the field as demolition begins on Candlestick Park Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, in San Francisco. Crews have started tearing down San Francisco's storied Candlestick Park so houses, a hotel and a shopping center can be built on the site of the former Giants and 49ers stadium. Credit: AP Photo/Ben Margot
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