My Walkout Song - Jared Warren of the Melvins
My Walkout Song - Jared Warren of the Melvins
View ArticleLast Night's Clippers Game Was the First Time I Felt Proud to Live in LA
I moved out to Los Angeles from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, ten years ago, but it wasn’t until I attended game five of the Clippers-Warriors NBA playoffs that I felt any sort of pride for the City of Los...
View ArticleOur Nuclear Infrastructure Is a Radioactive Time Bomb
Image via Flickr user Pascal The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has had a busy few weeks. Last month, thanks to Freedom of Information Act queries filed by numerous organizations, the Commission was...
View ArticleThe New Wave of Foodies Is Dumber Than Ever
The New Wave of Foodies Is Dumber Than Ever
View ArticleMade for Broadway
We know that Steinbeck was a great lover of the stage. He mentioned attending several musicals in Journal of a Novel, his account of writing East of Eden. He had great respect for the magic of the...
View ArticleStudent Gmail Accounts Are Now Free from Scanning, but What About Everyone Else?
Student Gmail Accounts Are Now Free from Scanning, but What About Everyone Else?
View ArticleMemories of Euromaidan Sniper Victims from the People Who Loved Them
Kiev's Independence Square during Euromaidan. Photo by Konstantin Chernichkin Around 90 people were killed by sniper fire during the Euromaidan protests. A government inquiry in February found that...
View ArticleAbkhazia Is Yet Another Country That Doesn't Exist
Sukhumi, Abkhazia, 2013. Only a few people have access to the military parade and get the chance to see the event up close. In the fall of 2013, I traveled to the Republic of Abkhazia to experience...
View ArticleMeet the Elite Cops Charged with Cleaning Up Rio's Favelas
A BOPE officer in Rio de Janeiro, standing next to the battalion's logo. All black-and- white photos courtesy of the BOPE press office A group of men dressed head to toe in black scoff down their...
View ArticleFacebook's Photo Community Manager Is a War Photographer
Four months ago, Teru Kuwayama was appointed photo community manager at Facebook—not a job you'd normally associate with a war photographer. Kuwayama has not only risked his life to document what goes...
View ArticleCan This Dreadlocked Woman Be Toronto's Next Rob Ford?
Mayoral candidate and Kanye West fan, Sarah Thomson. Photo via Facebook. Sarah Thomson is making a lot of people uncomfortable. She’s running for mayor right now, and while she remains a fringe...
View ArticleHere’s the First Look at the New Satanic Monument Being Built for Oklahoma’s...
Praise be to Satan. All photos by the author, who has a shitty camera phone In January the Satanic Temple announced plans to erect a monument glorifying the Dark Lord on the front lawn of the Oklahoma...
View ArticleDigital Cumbia Music Is Unifying Latin America
Digital Cumbia Music Is Unifying Latin America
View ArticleVICE Premiere: Hannah Georgas's 'Enemies' Music Video Makes Dog Racing Seem...
Here is Hannah Georgas's new video for “Enemies,” a song about “that guy” who always seems to get caught with a slime trail of dirty texts and IMs between him and some hussy. The song is great, a...
View ArticleVICE News: Last Chance High - Part 5
In episode five of Last Chance High, Crystal is picked up for shoplifting after disappearing for almost a week—and has left her mother on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Meanwhile, Cortez prepares...
View ArticleThe Rob Ford Bender Guide to Toronto’s Best Sandwiches
The Rob Ford Bender Guide to Toronto’s Best Sandwiches
View ArticleDemocrats Aren't Doing Their Part to Fight Climate Change
What will he do about climate change between now and 2017? Photo via Flickr user DonkeyHotey On Tuesday the Supreme Court upheld the federal government's authority to regulate "cross-state" pollution,...
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