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Why Did Sean Penn Whitewash the Crimes of a Violent Drug Kingpin?
If we are to believe the actor's Rolling Stone piece, El Chapo is a 'businessman'
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Nudging Toward Armageddon With Fat White Family
Fat White Family never sought to embrace high art. High art thrust itself upon them.
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Flying Lotus & Jon Hopkins Get Extra Trippy for Transcendental Meditation
They played a sold-out show and raised money for The David Lynch Foundation, founded by the filmmaker to teach TM to at-risk communities.
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What ‘Family Guy’ Got Right in its Anti-Adderall Premiere
Look, I'm no Seth MacFarlane apologist. True, I find Family Guy pretty hilarious, but given the glut of entertainment in that time-slot, combined with the fact that the show's creator and his public...
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How Journalist Alan Light Wrote Nina Simone’s Biography in Reverse
‘A lot of people get called unique, but there’s nobody comparable to Nina Simone.’
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My Zipcar Had a Vial of Coke in It
The automated helpline did not include: 'If you have found some crack in your vehicle, please press five.'
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Pop Psych: The Not-Quite-Rock Bottom Behavior Masquerading as ‘Love’
If you’ve seen Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, then you’ll know what to expect emotionally from watching Love. Much like in that genre-bender action-comedy-romance, Love is a show designed to get you...
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Can Your Mood Elevators and Allergy Meds Cause Dementia?
A study found that Benadryl and Dramamine cause measurable decreases in brain function.
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This Is Your Brain on ‘Pet Sounds’
Two dear and trusted friends introduced me to LSD and the pink-Everest-highs of "Pet Sounds," all in one incredible night.
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Michael Gira on ‘Dangling Off the Edge of a Cliff’ for Swans’ Epic Final Album
"I'm interested these days in the complete dissolving of the self. I was hoping that [The Glowing Man] would aid me in that endeavor."
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City Mourns Loss of FDNY Battalion Chief in Bronx Explosion
Mayor de Blasio, FDNY Commissioner Nigro and Police Commissioner O'Neill mourn death of FDNY battalion chief in Bronx explosion.
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Pop Psych: ‘High Maintenance’ Shows How Your Dealer is Raising Your Kids
As a therapist, there might not be any show currently running that I like more than HBO’s new comedy, High Maintenance. I like it a lot as a regular Human, too, but it really shines in its willingness...
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Don’t Romanticize Amy Winehouse’s Life, Death, or Her Music
When Amy Winehouse recorded "Back to Black" her label told her if she didn't make another record right then, she would be forgotten.
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NOFX Fight America’s Most Dangerous Drug Dealers—Big Pharma
"None of my friends die from drinking and doing cocaine, they all die from pharmaceuticals."
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The US Has Slowed the Pace of Drug Approval and It’s Costing Lives
More than 30,000,000 Americans live with any one of over 7,000 rare and often devastating genetic diseases.
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Scott Gottlieb for FDA Is a Big Win for Science
Scott Gottlieb's nomination is a great day for science, for medical innovation and for patients and families
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The Grateful Dead Finally Get the Documentary They Deserve
"Long Strange Trip: The Untold Story of the Grateful Dead" is the Grateful Dead documentary you've been waiting for.
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Social Media Is as Harmful as Alcohol and Drugs for Millennials
Baby boomers preferred drugs and alcohol, but the younger generation are ruining their health with social media.
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ATMs Dispense More Than Money: The Dirt and Dope That’s on Your Cash
What's on your cash? Studies show our money carries everything from pet DNA and old food to E.coli and traces of cocaine.
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Pot With Patents Could Plant the Seeds of Future Lawsuits
The federal government outlaws marijuana, but many states are legalizing it. Coupled with the growing number of cannabis-related patents, the potential for court battles is dizzying.
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