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Tech

ASCII Porn Predates the Internet But It’s Still Everywhere

01.14.19

By Samantha Cole
This Brooklyn Art Space Wants to Keep Kids Out of Jail

08.21.17

By Antwaun Sargent
An Australian Type Designer Created a Kaleidoscopic Alphabet for the Year 3000

04.05.17

By J.H. Fearless
Kara Walker, Juliana Huxtable, and More Challenge False White Recordings of Black History

03.19.17

By Antwaun Sargent
This Artist Makes Heartbreaking Banners from Breakup Texts

02.28.17

By Daisy Alioto
Entertainment

This Artist Makes Heartbreaking Banners From Breakup Texts

02.27.17

By Daisy Alioto
Entertainment

Brilliant Text Animation Pits Bunny Against Robot

01.16.17

By Kevin Holmes
Entertainment

How an Underground Mail Art Project Wove Through London in the 90s

11.06.16

By DJ Pangburn
Entertainment

Vivid Textiles Voice Unspoken Thoughts About Global Terrors

11.05.16

By DJ Pangburn
Entertainment

Chhhhk—Ding! Here’s a Clever Animation Made Entirely on a Typewriter

10.13.16

By DJ Pangburn
Entertainment

Former ‘Pee-wee’s Playhouse’ Cartoonist Makes Unexpectedly Funny Text Art

10.08.16

By The Creators Project and DJ Pangburn
Entertainment

Artist Carves the Entire Alphabet into Pencil Lead

03.23.16

By Beckett Mufson

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Life

Study Uncovers Promising Treatments for Tourette Syndrome

“These behavioral therapies are really straightforward approaches that patients of all ages can benefit from,” said a co-author of the study.

11.21.24

By Sammi Caramela
Photo: Francesco Prandoni/Getty Images

Devin Townsend Announces 2025 Tour With Tesseract

Devin Townsend will be touring North America next year in support of his new album, PowerNerd.

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Music

Why Snoop Dogg ‘Chose No Sides’ in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Beef

Snoop chose not to get involved in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake, beef but does believe that Kendrick’s song “Not Like Us” united “the West.”

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
Photo: Godong/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Life

‘AI Jesus’ Is Now Taking Confessions at a Church in Switzerland

AI Jesus has logged on.

11.21.24

By Paige Gawley
Photo: Visionhaus

Music

Jay-Z’s Team Roc Sues Kansas Police for Corruption and Abuse Records

Team ROC, a social justice organization run by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, filed a lawsuit against Kansas City police over alleged corruption and abuse.

11.21.24