The Bling RingArts+CultureNewsThis week, we spoke to a load of shoplifters on TumblrPlus: 1 in 5 said they'd have sex with a robot, an Occupy activist was controversially convicted of assault and notorious club kid Michael Alig was released from prisonShareLink copied ✔️May 9, 2014Arts+CultureNewsTextDazed Digital MEET THE TUMBLR "BLING RING" WHO STEAL FOR SURVIVAL AND KICKS We dive deep into the Tumblr community of lifters who post pictures of their hauls with hashtags like #lifting and #five finger discount. Lea Colombo HEDI SLIMANE HAS BOYCOTTED ANY HOTELS OWNED BY THE SULTAN OF BRUNEI The Saint Laurent designer announced that no Saint Laurent employees will be staying in any hotels owned by the Sultan of Brunei, thanks to the repressive anti-gay laws that the ruler has implemented. Cecily McMillan faces up to seven years in prisonSparrow Media OCCUPY PROTESTOR CECILY MCMILLAN FACES UP TO SEVEN YEARS IN PRISON In 2012, Cecily McMillan elbowed a police officer in the face – and she's now been convicted of assaulting an officer of the law. She says she was sexually assaulted. Pris from Blade Runner - you're saying only 1 in 5 would? 1 IN 5 PEOPLE SAID THEY'D HAVE SEX WITH A ROBOT – LIKE OBVIOUSLY A poll revealed that 20 percent of us would happily sleep with a robot. But why the big surprise? Cinema's been full of attractive androids for years. NYC club kids James St James and Michael Alig (right) INFAMOUS CLUB KID MICHAEL ALIG WAS RELEASED FROM PRISON AFTER 17 YEARS Michael Alig, whose infamy spawned the film Party Monster, was released this week – he'd spent 17 years behind bars. His first act? To tweet a selfie. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREWhy did Satan start to possess girls on screen in the 70s?Learn the art of photo storytelling and zine making at Dazed+Labs InstagramHow do you stand out online? We asked two Instagram Rings judges8 essential skate videos from the 90s and beyond with Glue SkateboardsThe unashamedly queer, feminist, and intersectional play you need to seeParis artists are pissed off with this ‘gift’ from Jeff KoonsA Seat at the TableVinca Petersen: Future FantasySnarkitecture’s guide on how to collide art and architectureBanksy has unveiled a new anti-weapon artworkVincent Gallo: mad, bad, and dangerous to knowGet lost in these frank stories of love and loss