Hamster fun and information
Athletes and risky, ultra-expensive tattoos
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‘I think art saved my life’
TIME · Charlie Campbell
Why we should see opportunity when we see refugees.
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Tea encouraged its users to spill. Then the app’s data got leaked
NPR · Alana Wise
How the breach put a spotlight on the flaws in such “whisper networks,” which gained prominence in the Me Too era.
Cory Booker’s message to Democrats
CNN · Veronica Stracqualursi
The New Jersey senator is imploring his party to not bend the knee to Trump.
The uproar over Vogue’s controversial ad isn’t just about fashion
TechCrunch · Rebecca Bellan, Dominic-Madori Davis
A model exemplified North American beauty standards, but there was one problem — she was AI generated. The reaction hasn’t been great.
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The talented Mr. Bruseaux
atavist.com · Matthew Wolfe
He made his name investigating racial violence and exposing corruption. But America’s first Black private detective was hiding secrets of his own.
Italy’s undercover pizza detectives
BBC Travel · Tamlin Magee
A group of top-secret agents is traveling the globe on espionage missions to determine what “real” pizza is.
A naked attempt at saving comedy
theringer.com · Alan Siegel
A dwindling output of funny movies has left multiplexes strangely devoid of laughter. Could Liam Neeson’s “Naked Gun” reboot bring it back?
The perpetual pop-punk love affair
Rolling Stone · Larisha Paul
Every few years, punk goes pop (or vice versa). Artists and producers on both sides explain why the genres can’t get enough of each other.
What it takes to crew the hardest race on Earth
Outside Magazine · Devin Kelly
Without dedicated support teams, many ultrarunners in the Badwater 135 would find the brutal endurance race across Death Valley unbearable.
Inked under anesthesia: athletes getting $50,000 tattoos
frontofficesports.com · Hilary George-Parkin
High-end studios, elite artist teams, and hours sedated: Athletes are going for risky and ultra-expensive experiences for the best ink.
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