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Brooklyn Nets Reveal Bland New Logo

Is the ‘B’ for ‘basic’? ‘Black-and-white’? Haters gonna hate.

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Watch: Improv Everywhere Turns Subway Into ‘Sleeper Car’

The prank collective paired with the Guggenheim Museum for their latest stunt.

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Reading While Eating for February 10: Around the World

Friday’s links head to Pakistan, France and whatever planet Madonna’s Super Bowl costume was from.

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Burger King Dethrones Its Creepy ‘King’ Mascot

Looks like we’ve got a good old-fashioned revolution on our hands. The King is dead. Long live the Whopper!

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Reading While Eating For July 7: A Brief Look Into The Future

Thursday’s links peer into a crystal ball and tell you the future.

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Rush Hour Chaos: Escalator Malfunction Causes Major Accident in Beijing’s Subway Station

No one realized how dangerous escalator failures could be until the Tuesday morning accident in Beijing, which injured 28 and killed one teenage boy.

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Reading While Eating For June 28: Living for the City

As the Stevie Wonder title implies, today’s links showcase sweet, sensational, and smelly happenings in the world’s cities.

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Would You Hang Out at Subway? Chain Tries Café Concept

Rumor has it that this whole Starbucks model of doing business works. And Subway has taken notice, testing out an upscale Subway Café concept.

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United’s Rough Week: Insensitive Ad Removed from Ground Zero Area

First they accidentally reinstate two 9/11 flight numbers, then this. United Airlines, this is not your best week ever.

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Reading While Eating for May 4: A Collection of Countries

Today’s links feature “worldly” affairs.