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Photos from Inside Thailand's 'Magic' Tattoo Festival
At a Buddhist ceremony called Wai Kru, thousands of people line up for tattoos that give them superpowers.
Beliefs Get Weirder, Darker, More Industrial on New Album 'Habitat'
On the Toronto group's third record they survey the damage that condos cause to the local art scene
We Asked an Expert If Cold Drinks Can Really Make You Sick
In Indonesia, ice cold drinks are the reason you're coughing.
Yi's New Track "Ladyfingers" Challenges Control and the Fragility of Being Human
Toronto is having a grunge moment.
We Asked an Expert to Explain, Medically, What Happens When You Catch Masuk Angin
Is it a medical fact? Or a cultural belief?
Six People Have Come Forward to Back Up a Trump Sex Assault Claim
If Trump's accusers are just part of a vast conspiracy to smear him—as he claims—then all these people must be in on it, too.
What It's Like Being a Reverend in the Church of Satan
Satanism is basically atheism but with a pinch of devil worship. We asked a satanic reverend to explain why it's more than just teenage angst.
This Santa Claus Browser Plugin Stops Curious Kids from Learning the Truth
Keep Believing in Santa blocks search results and posts revealing the truth about Saint Nick.
PREMIERE: Beliefs Are That Cool Shoegaze Band You Recorded Late at Night in "1992"
Who says online communication isn't real when communication is a lie to begin with?
If We Knew What Caused Autism, Would Anti-Vaxxers Finally Stop Blaming Vaccines?
The autism/vaccine idea reared its head during this week's GOP debate. What will it take to put this idea to bed?
Into the Freezone: Practicing Scientology Outside of the Church
They believe in L. Ron Hubbard's teachings and dianetics. They just don't believe in the Church itself.
Things You Learn When You Break Up with God
Leaving a religion is like a breakup, a death, and a midlife crisis all at once, except your drinking buddies don't drink because they're religious, and your other friends don't exist.