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Why People Aren’t Going to Concerts Anymore [Music]

Ticket sales for all the concerts in the country combined has dropped to a new low, and many big-name acts are under-performing. How could this happen? Maybe because all the bands are old and no one wants to see them. More

Ten Things To Say About the NYT Styles Section This Weekend [Conversation]

One of the Ten Most Pretentious Features of the NYT Styles Section is ” Crib Sheet ,” which tells you ” The Ten Things to Talk About This Weekend. ” What’s this, Letterman? You’re the boss of us now? You don’t even know us. More

War of the Nerds: The Battle Over Wikileaks [Nerds]

Army intelligence specialist Bradley Manning was charged yesterday for allegedly leaking video and documents to secret-sharing website Wikileaks. He faces up to 52 years in prison. Now, nerds are waging fierce campaigns to discredit both Manning’s informant and Wikileaks itself. More

19 Year-Old Escapes Wrath of World’s Worst Person, for Now [Horrible People]

John Fitzgerald Page , the Worst Person in the World , recently re-entered our lives by trying to extort $1,000 from a 19-year-old actress. She’s escaped! But other actors represented by Page’s talent agency haven’t been so lucky. More

This Man Is Inappropriately Excited to Meet Sarah Palin [Videuoh]

Sarah Palin was doing a meet-and-greet at the American Amusement Machine Association ‘s International Bowl Expo 2010 last week and, well, it appears one guy she met was a fan of more than just her fiscal policies. More

The Soccer Ignoramus’ Guide to the World Cup Semi-Finals [Guides]

The World Cup now enters its Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome phase. We began with a thriving civilization of 31 proud soccer nations (plus France). Only four battle-hardened survivors remain to spar over scarce resources in an unforgiving environment. More

The New First Date [Modern Love]

Is there anything worse than a first date? It’s as if a condemned man was forced to eat his last meal with some random girl his friend knows from grad school. But first dates are getting worse! They’re getting quirkier. More

The Most Awful Summer Vacation Horror Stories of All Time [Horror Stories]

On Wednesday we asked for your vacation horror stories , and you people delivered with some shitty vacations. Literally. Step on in for tales of woe that will shock and amaze you, and might make you stay at home this summer. More

A Few Famous Canadians We Wouldn’t Mind Seeing Deported [Oy, Canada]

Happy Canada Day, everyone! How should we all celebrate? By trying to kick oot (ha!) all the Canadians that make life unbearable. There’s more of them you think, and here are the ones we wouldn’t mind sending home. More

Tell Us Your Summer Vacation Horror Stories [Summer]

As the July 4th weekend approaches and with the kids finally out of school, summer really does seem to be upon us. Which means vacation! Typically that’s a good thing, but sometimes it can go horribly, horribly awry. More