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Saturday, 24 April 2021

I Psi With My Little Eye

Greek Life Is Losing Members. Here's Why, A Disney World Fan Who Says The Magic Kingdom Is Becoming Too Woke, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character,' Revisiting The 15 Most Controversial Rolling Stones Songs
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HOW IS THIS NOT SATIRE?
A Disney World Fan Who Says The Magic Kingdom Is Becoming Too Woke, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character'
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This week's characters include a United States Senator making a salty social media post, an NFL team with an ill-advised tweet and more.
A HARD LESSON
Greek Life Is Losing Members. Here's Why
vox.com
From racist slurs to classism, three students share the reasons why they left — or dismantled — their fraternities and sororities.
SATISFYING
Revisiting The 15 Most Controversial Rolling Stones Songs
insidehook.com
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of "Sticky Fingers" by looking back at "Brown Sugar" and the group's other contentious songs.
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WATCH THIS SPACE
BONE THIS WAY
What To Watch This Weekend, And What To Avoid
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Here are our recommendations on what's most worth watching this weekend on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, HBO Max and more, from "Mortal Kombat" to Netflix's fantasy series "Shadow and Bone" to Aubrey Plaza's trippy film "Black Bear."
EDITOR'S PICK
SHE BE SO SHE LIEV SHE COULD ED DID
The Black Pearl Has Been Impounded, Italian Bubble Tea And More Of The Week's Funniest Tweets
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If you, too, have been slowly losing your mind this week, boy have we got the tweets for you.
THERE'S GOTTA BE A BETTER WAY
HERE'S THE STATE OF THINGS NOW
California And Texas Took Different Routes To Vaccination. Who's Ahead?
khn.org
California and Texas, the country's two most populous states, have taken radically different approaches to the pandemic and the vaccination campaign to end it.
THINGS ARE GETTING SPICY
Every Advantage The Xbox Series X Has Over The PS5
medium.com
Sony's PlayStation 5 already appears to be gamers' most popular next-gen choice. But Microsoft is offering up fierce competition.
DON'T GET IT TWISTED
How To Hide All Those Unseemly Cords And Cables
lifehacker.com
Let adhesive hooks, spiral tubing and velcro strips keep your unruly cords and cables in check.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
GREENER PASTURES
This Hilarious 27-Second Video Shows Why French Is Actually Super Easy To Learn
youtube.com
Try asking any French-speaking person to say the sentence, "A green worm pours a glass towards a glassmaker around eight o'clock," in French.
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Look, we're cultivating an aesthetic, and this housecoat pulls it all together. Lazy Sunday chic.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
CAT GOT YOUR JOB
Bureaucats: The Felines With Official Positions (2018)
bbc.com
From the Army to the Post Office, meet the felines with more on their plates than cat food.
MAGIC KINGDOMLAND IN BAD DECLINE
By Day, A Sunny Smile For Disney Visitors. By Night, An Uneasy Sleep In A Car (2018)
nytimes.com
Orange County is known for its affluence, and for its tourist industry. But the thousands of workers who keep its resorts, restaurants and hotels running are sometimes struggling to stay afloat.
The real magic kingdom is a country where everyone gets vaccinated against COVID-19.

Friday, 23 April 2021

Naut Today, Satan

How A Huge Superyacht Managed To Squeeze Through Narrow Dutch Canals, The Surprising Reason American Honey Still Contains Nuclear Fallout From The 1950s, The Hardest Ending I Ever Wrote, As Told By Six Screenwriters
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT
HONEY, PLEASE
The Surprising Reason American Honey Still Contains Nuclear Fallout From The 1950s
popularmechanics.com
United States honey is radioactive because of nuclear weapons testing in the 1950s.
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
The Hardest Ending I Ever Wrote, As Told By Six Screenwriters
vulture.com
For filmmakers, the ending can be the most arduous part of moviemaking. Writing and shooting one often involves constant workshopping, tossed-off drafts, inner turmoil and finally just deciding, "This is it, and I hope people enjoy it in some way."
YES WE CANAL
How A Huge Superyacht Managed To Squeeze Through Narrow Dutch Canals, In Photos
cnn.com
It's not every day you see a gigantic superyacht weaving through the narrow canals of the Netherlands.
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WHY I'M LEAVING SUPER LEAGUE
The Stages Of Smoking A Joint, Tim Cook's Devious Smile, And This Week's Other Best Memes, Ranked
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This week, we've also got the European Super League fiasco and "me on my wedding night."
'I NEED AIR'
'Cutting Back' On My Drinking Landed Me In The Hospital. Here's Why
huffpost.com
"What I couldn't understand is why I had been so physically unwell and losing it mentally all at the same time."
DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE
This Reddit Thread Of Failed Innovations That Were Supposed To Be 'The Next Big Thing' Is A Journey Through The Dustbin Of Tech History
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A viral Reddit thread about things that were supposed to be "the next big thing" but flopped is a long list of Google failures.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
PLAYING HOUSE
This 50-Second Video Perfectly Encapsulates How Crazy The Housing Market Is Right Now
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Want to buy a house? Here's how wild the real estate market is right now.
IN THE NEWS
NASA, SpaceX Launch Astronauts On Reused Rocket To International Space Station
Demonstrations Continue As Community Awaits Bodycam Footage From Andrew Brown Jr. Shooting
Newly Released Dashcam Video Gives Closer Look At Columbus Fatal Police Shooting Of Ma'Khia Bryant
Jailed Kremlin Critic Alexey Navalny Ends Hunger Strike
Stranded Sailor Allowed To Leave Abandoned Ship After Four Years
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
THE PARKLAND GENERATION
The Moment I Decided To Throw Out My Son's Toy Weapons (2018)
thecut.com
I have no illusion that taking away his guns is a game-changing heroic act: toxic masculinity lies in constant wait for my boy. But I have no regrets.
HARD TO STOMACH
I Spent 80 Days Trying To Get Abs And It Ruined My Life (2017)
vice.com
I lost 30 pounds and a quarter of my body fat and all it cost was my social life, my relationship and any joy I had.
Friday is a perfect ending to the work week.