Bombino : The Magic Hat [Live]

This is the music of the desert, the kind played around a fire while the stars shine brighter than anywhere else in the world....

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How to Castrate a Hippo

The procedure is notoriously difficult due to problems with anaesthesia and difficulties in locating the testes....

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Charlie Billingham : Tender

It is this sense of paradoxical delight which pervades the playful tones of Charlie Billingham’s latest installation of paintings, marching uniformly across the red grid of the gallery walls. ...

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Weight Loss is Easier for White Women

African-American women don't lose as much weight as Caucasian women in response to the same behavioral interventions of calorie restriction....

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Loitered Lens : Valerie June

'incredible musicianship, vocal talent, and arresting looks' Valerie June in concert....

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Suicide Stigma Still Survives

Explaining why suicide is stigmatized and often considered a taboo topic of conversation...

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Spooks in the Machine : The NSA and Gaming

While the leaks continue to prove the extent to which American spy agencies are willing to circumvent and undercut civil liberties, what is more shocking is just how paranoid and out of touch spy...

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A Christmas Consumer Guide to Ethical Food

Talking Turkey: A Christmas Consumer Guide to Ethical Food...

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Vodka-Fuelled Texts. We’ve All Done It.

Successfully text messaging 'O Canada' using evaporated vodka. Why ever not?...

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666 Degrees of Separation

Manson has lost some of his ability to exercise the media for his own sinister purpose, but still retains the sanguine air of a devil in temporary chains....

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Better to Be Right than Happy?

Doctors see many couples who lead unnecessarily stressful lives by wanting to be right rather than happy....

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Hanging Offence : Large Glass

What do you dislike most about art? That it can get away with it…!...

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Ronin – Jambiya Video

With the amazing release of Abisso by OVO it’s seems a ripe time for Bruno D’s other amazing band Ronin to make a reappearance.  The iron being red hot this time they’ve chosen to...

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Fighting Festive Flab

A daily bout of exercise generates vast physiological benefits even when you consume thousands of calories more than you are burning...

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DJ Red : Interview

I was really inspired by artists such as Autechre, Plaid, Boards of Canada and Monolake. I get very inspired by Berlin too, the city in which I’m currently living. ...

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Pearls Negras : Favela Flava

Fast, aggressive hip hop beats matching their aggressively charged performances. Pearls Negras bite back at the favela that birthed them....

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The Manic Shine : Let Go Or Be Dragged

The guitar interplay is way above average fantastic, riffing off each other, pushing the music into stratospheric trippy heights and reminiscent of some tasty prog, it’s deliciousness itself....

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Getting Blind on Jailhouse Wine

Went to a party in the county jail, threw my spleen up in a rusty pail....

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Hanging Offence : Fiumano Fine Art

I dislike the notion that you have to be an expert to enjoy art. We all have eyes, a mind and a soul. ...

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Mathematical Models to Avoid Conflict

The findings show that this mathematical formula of the form AB-C is a valuable tool that can be applied to make quantitative predictions concerning future attacks in a given confrontation. ...

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Loitered Lens : Katey Brooks

Bluesy, country, folky, jazzy, Katey Brooks sure as hell mopped the floor with the depth of her vocal talent and her guitar sang out just as effortlessly smooth and celestial as she did....

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Total Kunt [Interview]

I think my song ‘Santa’s Sack’ would be perfect for the John Lewis Christmas ad campaign but there seems to be a big industry conspiracy against me for some reason....

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The Ideal Height for Altitude Training

These findings suggest that there's a defined window for altitude living—between 2000 and 2500 meters—that can improve sea level performance in competitive runners....

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Applied Carpe Diem : Part 2

What makes a person choose whether or not to end one’s own life? It comes back to that tradeoff, I suppose, between quality vs. quantity....

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Trauma Footage Causes Stress Flashbacks

Acute stress symptoms increased with each additional hour of bombing-related media exposure via television, social media, videos, print or radio....

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Dalglish : Interview

'looking for contentment in constant attempts to establish a connection to something which may not even be real, and finding at the end that there's still hope and drive.' Dalglish explains Niaiw Ot...

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The Fierce and the Dead : Spooky Action

There are elements of progressive rock, post-punk, indie/alternative and metal in the music, resulting in a record that is both all of those things and none of them. ...

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Pitch black, brutal, noisy, cinematic, psychedelic (OvO)

I have to say Ronin is a big effort, but Abisso was one of biggest efforts I've ever made. There's a lot of work behind this loose sound. Ovo...

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David Lynch : Remixes

Sitting alongside brand new tracks and previously unreleased instrumental versions are a slew of stunning remixes from the varied likes of Bastille, Hot Since 82, Venetian Snares and Bjorn Yttling...

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NOISE & whispers : GV Art

Produced partly in response to open call for sound works dealing with the interface between art and science, the show gives an overview of some of the main tendencies in contemporary sound art...

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