Monday, June 8, 2020

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How An Annoying Video Game Strategy Became A Viral Internet Meme, What Americans Can Learn From Nordic Police, What Protests Can Do, Visualized
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FIGHT THE POWERS THAT BE
ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE
What America Can Learn From Nordic Police
theweek.com
Nordic police and prisons are so wildly different than American ones that it's fair to say they are not even the same kind of institutions.
HOW THEY GET AWAY WITH IT
There's One Big Reason Why Police Brutality Is So Common In The United States And That's The Police Unions
buzzfeednews.com
Police unions have become increasingly rightwing as a backlash to the Obama administration and Black Lives Matter — and that's bad news for the cities they police.
WE DOTH PROTEST TOO LITTLE, METHINKS
What Protests Can Do, Visualized
fivethirtyeight.com
Are the protests raising awareness? Here's what the Google searches data says.
'PEOPLE STILL THINK BUSES ARE COMING'
In Klamath Falls, Oregon, Victory Declared Over Antifa, Which Never Showed Up
nbcnews.com
Towns from Washington state to Indiana have seen armed groups begin patrolling the streets after rumors spread on social media about an antifa invasion.
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SCREEN TIME
TEAR DOWN THAT WALL
'WALL-E' Was One Of Pixar's Biggest Gambles — And It Paid Off
slashfilm.com
Once they earned a blank check, Pixar went and made a daring and strange science fiction romance starring robots. This is "WALL-E" revisited.
'THE ONE DIRECTION OF TIKTOK'
The TikTok House Wreaking Havoc Next Door
nytimes.com
Neighbors say the party boys of Sway House are not a welcome addition to the block.
HORRIFYING
How A Right-Wing Movie Studio Enabled The 'Harvey Weinstein' Of Indie Film
thedailybeast.com
Cinestate producer Adam Donaghey ("A Ghost Story") was arrested for raping a minor. But audio of him sexually harassing a crewmember has been making the rounds for years.
'SMURF SAID
How An Annoying Video Game Strategy Became A Viral Internet Meme
inverse.com
Smurfs and online gaming have been intertwined since the 1990s. Here's the story of "smurfing" in games.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
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Here Are The Biggest Taboos In Countries Around The World And Italy's Is The Best
youtube.com
Citizens of the world share some of the most forbidden customs in their culture.
IN THE NEWS
Minneapolis City Council Members Announce Intent To Disband The Police Department, Invest In Proven Community-Led Public Safety
George Floyd Live Updates: Congress To Debate Sweeping Police Reforms As Derek Chauvin Appears In Court
New York City Starts Easing Stay-At-Home Order For The Coronavirus Crisis
Edward Colston Statue Thrown Into Bristol Harbor
$1 Million Treasure In Rocky Mountains Has Been Found, Forrest Fenn Confirms
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They've Been Filming the Police for Almost Two Decades. Meet America's Copwatchers (2017)
splinternews.com
In an age where smartphones are ubiquitous, two men are trying to launch a storied practice into the 21st century.
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The Celebrity Surgeon Who Used Love, Money And The Pope To Scam An NBC News Producer (2016)
vanityfair.com
When Benita Alexander fell for celebrated doctor Paolo Macchiarini — while filming a documentary about him — she thought her biggest problem was a breach of journalistic ethics. Then things got really interesting.
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