SNEAK PEAK: Fiona Silver Gets Dark And Sensual With New Single “Here Comes The Fall”
The official music video for Fiona Silver’s first single, “Here Comes The Fall” (directed by none other than Blurred Culture’s contributor extraordinaire Cortney Armitage) will premier this Friday (11/24) at Paste Magazine… but we’ve got the goods right here, right now! Following the release of her highly-regarded,…
How the US outsourced border security to Mexico
For the first time ever in 2014, the U.S. recorded more undocumented migrants from Central America than from Mexico. In particular, 52,000 unaccompanied children were detained between October 2013 and June 2014. With what seemed to be a looming humanitarian crisis to deal with, the…
The Heavy Metal Ethos Gives Ozzfest Meets Knotfest Life
San Bernardino, CA- Every musical genre has its own subculture, but heavy metal- a style of music that emerged in the late 1960s that was distinctive for its huge amplified distortion and extended guitar solos- has a culture that has endured and resonated strongly for…
The struggles for independence and the impact of redrawing borders
From Catalonia to Kurdistan and Quebec, many people are demanding independence. What does it take to transform a cultural identity into a nation-state? And what is the impact?
Walmart Has Ordered 15 Tesla Electric Tractor Trailers
Earlier this week, we took a look at Tesla’s introduction of its soon-to-come Semi Truck vehicle, which to the surprise of many, will not only tackle efficiency agendas, but speed, power and style ones to boot. According to a report from CNBC, Walmart is already seeing the value…
Lil Uzi Vert Giving Up Drugs After Lil Peep’s Death
When the news of Lil Peep’s death spread earlier this week, Lil Uzi Vert tweeted: “We would love 2 stop ….. but do you really care cause we been on xanax all fucking year.” Empathizing with Lil Peep’s situation, he added, “Rip buddy I 100% understand and I…
A Navy pilot drew a penis in the sky.
Residents of Washington state turned their eyes to a clear blue sky Thursday and found themselves staring at a cartoonish rendering of male genitalia, sketched in smoke by at least one Navy EA-18G Growler jet. The image stretched hundreds of feet high over the Okanogan…
Steelers ask to borrow Miami’s turnover chain
Coty Sensabaugh, Sean Davis, Mike Hilton and Robert Golden each recorded picks in Pittsburgh’s victory over the Titans on Thursday Night Football. Pittsburgh’s defense was so opportunistic in their 40-17 victory that the Steelers asked the Miami Hurricanes to assist in their turnover celebrations. While Pittsburgh…
Chinese tech giant Baidu just announced the strangest smart speakers
Beijing company Baidu announced the Raven H smart speaker and two robots called Raven R and Raven Q. The smart speaker goes on sale in December but there’s no launch date or pricing for the robots. Baidu said the products will provide users with an experience…
FDA approves pill with digital tracking device you swallow
A psychiatric medication system in the form of a pill with a built-in digital tracking device gained approval from the US Food and Drug Administration on Monday. Abilify MyCite, a form of aripiprazole and a first-of-its-kind product, has an embedded ingestible sensor that records when the medication…