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Nov 20, 2009, 04:03PM
Let's play the blame game
A team of researchers conducted four different experiments and found that "publicly blaming others dramatically increases the likelihood that the practice will become viral."
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Nov 20, 2009, 11:27AM
Drive the route from Easy Rider
Tour diary, complete with photos.
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Nov 17, 2009, 01:42PM
American Airlines has finally lost it
The bizarre story of Mr. X.
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Nov 17, 2009, 11:34AM
The courageous story of Caspian Makan
When Neda Soltan was killed on camera during this summer's Iranian protests, she became the symbol of a whole generation of Muslims caught up in the struggle between radicalism and Westernization. Her boyfriend Caspian Makan, who recently fled Iran after a daring escape from prison, talks to The Guardian.
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Nov 16, 2009, 09:57AM
Scandal returns to World Sodoku Championship
The mysterious black-hooded man who took 3rd place.
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Nov 13, 2009, 03:10PM
Baltimore ain't like Brixton
The Independent's crime reporter comes to America to see how we do it in Mobtown.
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Nov 12, 2009, 01:00PM
The assassination of Dimebag Darrell
Inspiring more and more hate-mail by the day.
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Nov 11, 2009, 04:12PM
Tiny, tiny President collectibles
And the Futurama writer who saved them.
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Nov 10, 2009, 03:03PM
So you'd like to live forever?
A group of cryonicists in Britain believe they hold the key to eternal life. Riiight.
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Nov 10, 2009, 10:07AM
Heidegger - prolific, provincial Nazi hack?
The debate on who should be named Germany's greatest 20th Century philosopher rages on.
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Nov 06, 2009, 04:07PM
Giant jellyfish takes down Japanese fishing boat
I foresee a movie here...
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Nov 06, 2009, 11:04AM
Soldier goes all Full Metal Jacket at Fort Hood
Noel Hasan had asked repeatedly to be discharged from the army after the Sept. 11 attacks. His Muslim faith had made him the target of endless abuse and discrimination. Yesterday, Hasan shot and killed 13 at Fort Hood.
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Nov 05, 2009, 02:08PM
Two-and-a-half years and nearly 2,800 miles later, Jack Daws' penny resurfaces
Finding the 18 karat gold artwork.
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Nov 02, 2009, 03:36PM
"The dash don't be silent!"
The case of Le-a (Ledasha): racial politics at its finest.
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Nov 02, 2009, 12:38PM
The new architecture
Since the levee failures, New Orleans has seen the beginnings of a new architectural movement.
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Oct 29, 2009, 04:41PM
On to the next stage...
"Will the rich evolve into a different species?"
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Oct 29, 2009, 11:11AM
You callin' me dumb?
Darwin and the great scientific miscommunications.
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Nov 20, 2009, 10:55AM
I Can't Wait to See Levi Johnston's Johnson
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Nov 06, 2009, 10:18AM
Overcoming Reality
Reality television provides temporary—though almost always fatal—boosts to the popularity of down-and-out, faded-out, or simply untalented pop stars.
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Oct 28, 2009, 10:53AM
If You See Something, Look Away
The bigger the city, the more we're forced to ignore in public.
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Oct 22, 2009, 09:51AM
An Afternoon in Auschwitz
Can the world's most famous death camp teach us anything but horror and despair?
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Oct 20, 2009, 09:40AM
This Week, Cut the Fat
Fat Talk Free Week challenges women to reorganize the focus of their interactions with one another.
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Oct 14, 2009, 10:03AM
Declarations of Independence
The Visionary Art Museum takes a worldly view of American ideals in their new mega-exhibition Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness.
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Oct 13, 2009, 11:05AM
The Pleasures of Perpetual Motion
They do not include consistent bathroom usage.
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Oct 13, 2009, 10:28AM
Calling All Male Feminists
Erasing gender stereotypes benefits all of us, men and women.
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Oct 09, 2009, 11:04AM
Funky Vilnius
Residents fight to keep this Lithuanian burg as weird as it's always been.
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Oct 07, 2009, 10:37AM
Compliment Someone Tonight
Modern people may never be more cruel than when they're out at a bar.
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Oct 06, 2009, 09:59AM
Ugly Truths
Cosmo's "Man Manual" is the go-to spot for young women looking to demean themselves and their partners.
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Oct 01, 2009, 09:42AM
Shorter of Breath and One Day Closer to Death
Is the recession making Americans rethink our brithday mania?
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Sep 30, 2009, 02:18PM
Roman Polanski Remains Too Famous to Suffer
Why did Michael Jackson and Phil Spector's lives devolve into prolonged, televised nightmares while Roman Polanski receives impassioned defense from editorialists, artists, and politicians?
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Sep 30, 2009, 09:43AM
The Baltimore of the Baltic
Riga's considerable charms can't always distract from the crumbling infrastructure and frequent squalor. Sound familiar?
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Nov 20, 2009, 03:03PM
Nature Fight!
Woodpecker vs. snake. Badass.
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Nov 20, 2009, 01:54PM
Wait, wait, did you just say Bus Puss? Oh, man. So lame.
A cat takes the No. 3 bus in Plymouth -- his favorite route. Video here.
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Nov 18, 2009, 02:55PM
Cutest police disturbance ever - cat vs. cop
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Nov 18, 2009, 11:17AM
A young Jon Stewart interviews George Carlin
On the greats of comedy.
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Nov 17, 2009, 04:37PM
Between Two Ferns: Andy Richter and Conan O'Brien
Another hilarious Zach Galifianakis interview. Video after the jump.
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Nov 16, 2009, 03:16PM
John Francis on his travels
Man who has been continuously traveling the world for nearly 30 years (remaining silent for 17 of those years) talks about environmental respect and responsibility.
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Nov 16, 2009, 01:39PM
Om nom nom nom - a hard-hitting interview with Cookie Monster
Not exactly the Colbert interview, but...
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Nov 16, 2009, 09:53AM
Dutch set world Domino record
My God... the amount of time wasted.
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Nov 13, 2009, 02:06PM
It's actually kind of sweet when you think about it
Up close and personal with a leopard seal.
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Nov 12, 2009, 03:51PM
Everything was amazing in the 80s
Yes, random dance-offs broke out like this all the time. At least, that's what I heard.
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Nov 12, 2009, 02:57PM
You know, it's one of those heartwarming stories or something
A soldier in Iraq, a rescued puppy, etc. etc.
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Nov 11, 2009, 03:34PM
Physicist David Deutsch, you just blew my mind
A TED talk. How and why did scientific explanation transform the world.
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Nov 11, 2009, 11:16AM
A love letter for you - murals off the westbound El in Philadelphia
Truly the City of Brotherly Love.
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Nov 11, 2009, 10:04AM
MTV's Martial Law commercials
Huh. They actually made something good. I don't know how to feel about that.
