Were Paleolithic cave painters high on psychedelic drugs? Scientists propose ingenious theory for why they might have been - AlterNet
Leah Remini quit Scientology - Dlisted
Sony Classics acquires Cannes docu Jodorowsky’s Dune - Deadline
Bruce Lee didn’t drink, but CGI Bruce Lee loves scotch - Planet Ivy
Willem Dafoe to play Pier Paolo Pasolini in biopic directed by Abel Ferrara - Indie Wire
Low-wage workers strike at Smithsonian museums - Washington Post
The City of Portland is preparing for the occupation of Mount Tabor, which is scheduled to start at 5 pm Friday, by closing all roads into the park - William Week
LIVE: Watch Mudhoney, J Mascis celebrate Sub Pop’s 25th anniversary atop the Space Needle - Slicing Up Eyeballs
Iris scans are the new school IDs - CNN
Gameboy booze flask - Neatorama
A new study led by a researcher at the Stanford University School of Medicine shows that mammalian species can “choose” the sex of their offspring in order to beat the odds and produce extra grandchildren - Science Daily
The greatest baseball card ever - Death and Taxes
Here’s one way sex workers can hold clients and cops accountable: videotape them - Jezebel
Kremlin turns back to typewriters to avoid security leaks - Raw Story
Glendale steps into controversy with memorial to WW II sex slaves - LA Times
For first time ever, feds asked to sit out Defcon hacker conference - Ars Technica
Insect discovery sheds light on climate change - Phys.org
David Attenborough narrates a Swedish hooligan brawl - High Definite
The 7-word autobiographies of famous writers, artists, musicians, and philosophers - Brain Pickings
Wal-mart employee fired after reporting dog in hot truck - CBC News
14-month-old toddler buys car on eBay while playing with dad’s phone - Gawker
Death Valley rangers want you to please stop frying eggs at their park - Gothamist
Sam Mendes to direct next James Bond film - Vulture
U.S. drought grows for fourth week; South driest in weeks - Scientific American
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