James Baines
tits
We Need to Talk About Tits
We spoke to the people behind 'Tits', a new documentary about its namesake.
James Baines
10.5.17
years of the depend adult undergarment
The Cult: Georgi Kinkladze
Georgi Kinkladze symbolises the idea of something beautiful being destructive. A pure entertainment hidden in the footnotes of Manchester City's mid-nineties slump to the third tier of English football.
James Baines
4.3.16
the impossible beauty of nature
The Cult. Dimitar Berbatov
Be it a cold winter night in London or a summer's afternoon in Monaco, is there a more beautiful footballer with the ball at his feet than Dimitar Berbatov?
James Baines
11.17.15
scottish grit
In Conversation With Kevin Shields, the Scottish Climber With a Difference
Kevin Shields was born with a partially deformed hand and suffers from epilepsy. He's also one of the finest climbers in Scotland.
James Baines
10.16.15
deep dives
Digging for Creators: When the Search for a Track ID Becomes a Life-Changing Mission
The pursuit of a moment etched in the memory takes our writer from Romford to Los Angeles and beyond.
James Baines
8.21.15
football united
The Refugee Football Tournament Uniting Cardiff's Displaced Communities
Cardiff has more asylum seekers in accommodation than any other city in Britain. Football is helping to bring them together.
James Baines
5.6.15
Stuff
Want a Career in Weed? Enroll at Cannabis University
As Florida gears up for a state-wide medical marijuana referendum this November, one motivated businessman hopes to cash in on the Sunshine State's green avalanche by founding a school for growers—before weed is even legal.
James Baines
2.21.14
Features
Ja Rule Made a Film, God Help Us All
And it's basically a straight to DVD Christian movie with some dubiously expensive casting.
James Baines
10.30.13
News
Sharks Keep Eating Surfers in Réunion
So now the surfers want to kill all the sharks.
James Baines
7.23.13
Motherboard Blog
The Man Who Was Trapped in the Present
In 1953 Henry Molaison, a sufferer of severe epilepsy, underwent experimental brain surgery that saved his life and robbed him of it at the same time.
James Baines
6.6.13
Stuff
The Man with the Thirty-Second Memory
Henry Molaison underwent experimental brain surgery that saved his life and robbed him of it at the same time. While it cured his condition, it also left him with a sort of amnesia: every 30 seconds his memory was erased. I talked to his primary doctor...
James Baines
6.6.13
Motherboard Blog
No One Said Laser Printing a Record Onto a Quesadilla Was Going to Be Easy
Amanda Ghassaei has not only found a positive use for a machine that, up to this point, has been best known for creating things that kill people, but she’s also managed to press Radiohead onto a wood record.
James Baines
5.30.13
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