Kenneth Anger: how I made Lucifer Rising - Guardian
Americans are cutting back on regular and diet sodas - The Atlantic Wire
China plans to invest 1.7trn yuan (£180bn) to combat air pollution over the next five years - Sky News
Binders Full of Women is the gaffe that will never die - The Daily Dot
The North Pole is now a lake - The Atlantic
Researchers discover that psychedelic mushrooms can grow brain cells; erase conditioned fear response in mice - UltraCulture
The Jean-Paul Sartre Cookbook: Philosopher ponders making omelets in long lost diary entries - Open Culture
How Simpsons co-creator with terminal cancer diagnosis plans to give away vast TV fortune - LAist
Playing Dungeons And Dragons with Siri [Video] - Nerd Approved
A bizarro drone that would deliver peace and Oxycontin instead of missiles - Wired
City sued for its handling of pot bill: City violated rights with pass-and-repeal tactic, lawsuit says - News-Leader.com
France’s official human rights watchdog is investigating the US clothes retailer Abercrombie and Fitch (A&F) over possible discrimination based on job applicants’ physical appearance - BBC News
“Leaked” Lana Del Rey song from 2009 is all about how much Lady Gaga sucks - BuzzFeed
Oxford English Dictionary will change the entry for ‘marriage’ to include gay people after same-sex weddings enshrined in law - Daily Mail
Drugs Happen: Getting real about music festivals - Huffington Post
It seems that Enterprise Rent-A-Car do more than just pick you up - Arbroath
Health officials in Los Angeles County announced yesterday that a squirrel found covered in fleas has tested positive for bubonic plague - The Verge
The Latest Census of Global Fortunes: Mo’ Money for the 1%: The surveys of wealth-management groups show that the super-rich are gobbling up an ever greater share of the world’s bounty - AlterNet
Anyone who wants to offend the French president is now legally free to do so after parliament voted on Thursday for a change in law in favour of freedom of speech - The Local
Thousands of unexplained and unexpected deaths among elderly revealed in leaked Government analysis - Independent
Swaziland’s cannabis ‘gold’ - BBC News
Police Officer Tyrone Wiggins, imprisoned for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl in his karate class, has been sued by his victim, now 32 and a police officer herself - Philly.com
Summer of the Mega-Flop: Last month, Steven Spielberg predicted a Hollywood implosion. Do recent big-budget disasters already prove him right? - Slate
Tall women more prone to cancer - The Daily Beast
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