Saturday, August 8, 2020

Getting Their Phil

Two Gen Zers Hear Phil Collins's 'In The Air Tonight' For The First Time And Have Their Minds Blown, Why You Should Think Twice About Showering, Most US COVID Tests Are 'Completely Garbage'
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BABY, IT'S A WILD WORLD
WAIT, WHAT
Why You Should Think Twice About Showering
undark.org
In "Clean: The New Science of Skin," James Hamblin seeks to upend some popular wisdom about personal cleanliness.
THE HOLE WORLD AT HIS FEET
Meet The Tony Romo Of Cornhole
theringer.com
With sports shut down during the COVID-19 quarantine, a new game emerged in the American consciousness: cornhole. And ace analyst Trey Ryder made it that much more watchable.
RAINBOW ROAD
The People Getting High On Real-Life Mario Mushrooms
melmagazine.com
Amanita muscaria is a poisonous shroom with a red and white top. Smurfs live in it. Mario eats it. And if you do it right, it'll send your mind straight to Star World.
NATURE FINDS A WAY
The Rot At The Root: Activism And Agency In 'Captain Planet' And 'FernGully'
wearethemutants.com
Environmental collapse is looming, yet my childhood recollection of the early '90s is one of hope and determination. Two pop culture artifacts from the era reflect this sense of optimism.
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PICTURE THIS
The Loneliest Road Trip In America, And More Best Photography Of The Week
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Fantastical urban landscapes, the curious world of Brighton's "eccentric" folk and more best photos of the week.
EDITOR'S PICK
THE GENESIS OF A FAN
Two Gen Zers Listen To Phil Collins's 'In the Air Tonight' For The First Time And Get Their Minds Blown
youtube.com
21-year-old YouTubers Tim and Fred Williams weren't ready for Phil Collins's next level drum solo.
DUMB AND BUMMER
GET THE BILL
Bill Gates On COVID: Most US Tests Are 'Completely Garbage'
wired.com
The techie-turned-philanthropist on vaccines, Trump and why social media is "a poisoned chalice."
PAWNS IN A GAME
College-Educated Professionals Are Capitalism's Useful Idiots
theatlantic.com
How I got co-opted into helping the rich prevail at the expense of everybody else.
JUST WINGING IT
The Man Who Sued Red Bull For Not Growing Wings
medium.com
The story of a $13 million lawsuit against the energy drink's famous slogan.
AN ARRESTING TWEET
One Tweet Tried To Identify A Cop — Then Five People Were Charged With Felony Harassment
theverge.com
Is retweeting an officer's photo cyber harassment?
VIDEO OF THE DAY
THAT OTTER DO IT
Otter Jumps Onto Boat, Escapes From Killer Whale In The Nick Of Time
youtube.com
An otter fleeing from an orca hopped onto a boat with only seconds to spare.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
DON'T FEAR THE REAPER
How Herpes Became A Sexual Boogeyman (2019)
slate.com
It's not a serious health threat. The CDC doesn't even recommend regular testing. So how did herpes get so aggressively feared?
YES, YOU'RE READING THAT HEADLINE RIGHT
The Hippie-Capitalist CEO Who Wants To Win A Nobel Prize With Sober Raves (2017)
noisey.vice.com
Radha Agrawal's Daybreaker empire is trying to change the world, one early morning dance party at a time. Her energy is infectious—if at times a little corny. But at times, her taste for leadership betrays a whiff of cultishness.
Let yourself get a little dirty this weekend.

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