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What Makes a Classic Album in the Streaming Era? or What Charli XCX Could Learn from The Police - In an exclusive extract from his new book, Body of Work: How the Album Outplayed the Algorithm and Survived Playlist Culture, author Keith Jopling looks...10 hours ago
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Trump Refuses to Apologize for Racist Meme About Obamas: “I Didn’t Make a Mistake” - Trump denied that he posted the meme himself while also noting it was "a take off on The Lion King." Trump Refuses to Apologize for Racist Meme About Oba...19 hours ago
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Anthropic didn’t want us to know that they were destroying millions of books to feed their software. - Companies making machine learning and generative software aren’t just metaphorically ripping off books. In at least one case, they’re rather literally shre...23 hours ago
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No. 10 - Booze News Trashed Panda: The Raccoon Who Raided the ABC Gets His Own Cocktail Lineup A masked bandit sneaks into a Virginia ABC store in Ashland, shatters...23 hours ago
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Weekly Dispatches From the Frontlines of World Literature - Our editors-at-large have got you covered on all the latest news from around the world! Out of Italy, we have a dispatch on a Nordic literary festival in M...1 day ago
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Twitching Inner Monologue: ‘Not I’ at Capitain Petzel - by Jesse Slater // Feb. 6, 2026 Downstairs, in the darkened basement of Capitain Petzel, a frantic monologue rattles from a disembodied mouth. “The brain!”...1 day ago
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Hazelthorn by C. G. Drews - When you dig deep enough, loneliness and queer yearning are at the roots of this novel.1 day ago
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The remarkable climate case for turning farm waste into building materials - Wheat straw and rice husks already appear in niche construction products. A new study explores the global climate effects if they went mainstream.1 day ago
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Payola Laws: The Gilding of Golden Tonsils - Instead of steely, firm analysis of demagogy and corrupt conduct on the airways, a production line of clichés befitting a gouty monarch or mafia don was in...1 day ago
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Escape Pod 1031: The Anatomy of Miracles (Flashback Friday) - Author : Filip Hajdar Drnovšek Zorko Narrators : David D. Levine and S.B. Divya Hosts : Alasdair Stuart and Tina Connolly Audio Producers : Summer Brooks a...1 day ago
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'Watching the Tour became something like a religion' — Pauline Ferrand-Prévot and life at the top - *Pauline Ferrand-Prévot wrote history last summer when she won the yellow jersey at the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift. Getting there took focus, dedic...2 days ago
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Angela Meyer reviews Louis Armand and Sarah Temporal - Louis Armand’s *Infantilisms* and Sarah Temporal’s *Tight Bindings* (both Puncher & Wattmann, 2024) are disparate collections which overlap in their abilit...5 days ago
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How AI Bots Can Swing Elections – Interview with Hammond Pearce - Allan Boyd · Dr. Hammond Pearce – How AI Bots can swing elections.mp3 — (note to self: update links) World-first social media wargame reveals how AI bots...1 week ago
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Adam Shatz: Another Country - America is a ‘battlefield’, Simone de Beauvoir wrote, ‘and you can only become passionate about the battle it is waging with itself, in which the stakes ar...2 weeks ago
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2026 Men’s and Women´s Pro Cycling Calendar - The UCI has maintained the structure of the race calendar for the 2026 season, despite the fact that… The post 2026 Men’s and Women´s Pro Cycling Calenda...2 weeks ago
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To Craig Silvey - As teens, in Rolf Harris territory, we would hyperventilate, then stand against a wall and get a friend to press against our heart until we passed out. As...3 weeks ago
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For the People of Iran - *BABA TAHER* Baba Taher (1000-1075?), also known as Oryaan (the Naked) is recognised as one of the first poets of mystical love, later known as ...3 weeks ago
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Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!2 months ago
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Encyclopaedia Entry For: Heaven by Victoria Brooks - Fiction | Issue 28: Cycles [SEE ALSO LORNA’S PLACE] The first post-cessation-of-the-heartbeat experience was recorded quite by accident in the year 4080....4 months ago
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Clarence Claymore - ← Older revision Revision as of 07:20, 11 September 2025 Line 41: Line 41: }} }} {{Quote|Those brutal words hurt my skin|Clarence Claymore}} {{Quote|Tho...4 months ago
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Review: “The Montegiallo School of Swearing” by Andrew HC McDonald. - Starting over again tastes like lemons. Review: “The Montegiallo School of Swearing” by Andrew HC McDonald.8 months ago
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The Murky Campaign to Discredit Lab-Grown Meat - A new ad campaign is targeting the cultivated meat industry on TV and online. Industry supporters criticize it as unscientific.2 years ago
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‘Act now!’: Food firms massively unprepared as US water risks reach boiling point - Immediate collective action among food companies, municipal actors and NGOs is needed to avert a water crisis that poses real short-term threats to the f...3 years ago
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Great Aunt Mavis and the Trees - Mavis arrives after a decade’s absence, wild grey hair and weathered skin, rust-speckled motorbike burping blue smoke. She hugs us, then lifts her hands ...3 years ago
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A bridge too far: Die Brücke and colonialism - A new exhibition explores the modernist art movement's problematic relationship to Germany’s colonial past.4 years ago
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BRAD BARRETT PRESENTS THE 1969 MALIBU AAAA - At the end of 1967, the United States Surfing Association split into four separate entities, one for the West Coast (Western Surfing Association, or WSA), ...4 years ago
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