Fever Pitch

COS comes to America, soccer mania at Dazed, a Plutonian moon's underground ocean and more in our weekly look at the web

London-based magazine Dazed & Confused has dispatched a handful of photojournalists to five cities around the world to capture the passion that the World Cup brings. Publishing images daily from Rome, London, Rio, São Paulo and Paris, the publication offers an emotional, inspiring and flat-out entertaining look at the monumental event and its worldwide impact.

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

COS comes to America, soccer mania at Dazed, a Plutonian moon's underground ocean and more in our weekly look at the web

1. Porcelain Pieces Combine Street Fighter with Ai Weiwei’s 1995 “Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn” piece and you get the work of German artist Martin Klimas. In his “Porcelain Figurines,” the Düsseldorf-based photographer drops the fragile statues to the ground and captures them as they shatter, injecting a dynamic quality into the rigid pieces. 2. An Ocean on Pluto’s Moon According to a new NASA …

Feminist Phone Intervention

COS comes to America, soccer mania at Dazed, a Plutonian moon's underground ocean and more in our weekly look at the web

An anonymous New Yorker has created a service for women in sketchy pick-up situations. The service—dubbed Feminist Phone Intervention—is a fake phone number to give out if feeling threatened, pressured or uncomfortable when asked for your digits. Give the number and when your pursuer calls or messages, they will receive a text with an automatically-generated quotation from feminist writer and social activist, bell hooks. It’s …