Moves Like Satan

The Brazilian Town Where The American Confederacy Lives On, The Surprisingly Mainstream History Of The Internet's Favorite Anti-Semitic Image, What We Learned This Week, 'Mad Men,' 'True Detective,' And The Miseducation Of The TV Fan, VIDEO: The Importance Of Sound Effects In Tarantino's Movies, How The Measles Virus Became A Master of Contagion The Daily Digg Friday, February 6, 2015 THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN TO BRAZIL The Brazilian Town Where The American Confederacy Lives On vice.com Founded 150 years ago by disenfranchised Southerners looking to escape Reconstruction, Americana, Brazil is one of the last bastions of of the unreconstructed South. JEW-BWA-HA-HA.GIF The Surprisingly Mainstream History Of The Internet's Favorite Anti-Semitic Image buzzfeed.com Spend any time in the murkier bogs of the social internet — message boards, chans, far-right Eastern European political comment threads, Islam versus the International Zionist Conspiracy LiveJournals — and it won't be long before you come across some version of this image. DIGG PICKS What We Learned This Week digg.com This week we learned that some men date their sex dolls, why we pick our nose, and how to gesture like Satan. SERIAL OFFENDERS 'Mad Men,' 'True Detective,' And The Miseducation Of The TV Fan newrepublic.com If anything, the serialized television that has risen to the top of the cultural firmament in the last 15 years has prepared us for the opposite. *SHINK* VIDEO: The Importance Of Sound Effects In Tarantino's Movies digg.com Unconsciously, every sword slash, money flip and briefcase flip is a cue to you, the viewer, that something is important. A VIRAL HIT How The Measles Virus Became A Master of Contagion phenomena.nationalgeographic.com There's no single secret to measles's power of contagion. Its adaptations for spreading are sprinkled across its whole life cycle. Get more stories on Digg.com → OF MERKEL AND MEN A man puts the final touches on a giant figure showing German Chancellor Angela Merkel, next to France's President Francois Hollande during preparations for the 131st Nice carnival parade , Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 in Nice, southeastern France. Credit: AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2015 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014