Street Artist SpY Hangs a Giant Moon Over Switzerland
Street Artist SpY Hangs a Giant Moon Over Switzerland
View ArticleVama Veche Is a Paradise
Vama Veche's reputation certainly precedes it. Situated in the southeast of Romania—right on the Black Sea coast, near the border with Bulgaria—the village has been regarded as a bohemian,...
View ArticleNazi-Era Snapshots and the Banality of Evil
No Lakotas in the picture. All photos courtesy of Daniel Lenchner's collection. “Do you know about the Lakota Indians?” asked Daniel Lenchner, handing me a slightly faded photograph from the early...
View ArticleNobody Steals Jewels Like the Pink Panthers
Interpol's annual Pink Panther conference. Photo courtesy of Interpol; all other photos by the authors There are plenty of theories about how the Pink Panthers were formed. The international network...
View ArticleDenmark's Parliament Tried to Engage the Youth Vote with Blowjobs and...
Denmark’s voting turnout for the 2009 EU elections was around 60 percent. Which isn’t half bad—turnout for the 2012 US presidential elections was 57.5 percent—but still, there’s always room for...
View ArticleHR Giger Works Weekends
Today it was announced that Swiss surrealist HR Giger, who designed the monster and sets for Alien, has died at the age of 74. Back in 2009, VICE paid him a visit in his house in Zurich and talked to...
View ArticleTheir Side of the South Sudan Story: Amou Ajang, Poet and Student
Photo from Mike Mellia's portrait series Our Side of the Story: South Sudan The April issue of VICE includes just one article in its 130 pages. The magazine's sole story, Saving South Sudan, by Robert...
View ArticleAngry Anti-Fascists Beat Up Nazis in Copenhagen Last Weekend
This weekend Europe's eyes were on Denmark as it played host to the Eurovision Song Contest, an annual celebration of cheesy pop songs and international goodwill. (Conchita Wurst, a transgender woman...
View ArticleThe European Union Ruled That Google Has to Let You Be 'Forgotten'
The European Union Ruled That Google Has to Let You Be 'Forgotten'
View ArticleGlenn Greenwald’s New Book on Snowden Explains, and Humanizes, the NSA...
When Glenn Greenwald first met Edward Snowden on the streets of Hong Kong, he was sure he had wasted his time flying halfway around the world. This guy? That young? No way he has the goods, thought...
View ArticleSuperchief Goes West
A few years ago, my friend Bill Dunleavy and I started Superchief Gallery in a loft space in Brooklyn. In 2013 we moved it to the Lower East Side, where we hosted 47 week-long gallery exhibitions,...
View ArticleHow Do You Dismantle a Building Made of Human Remains?
Photos by Leo Malek Just outside Prague, the once-wealthy silver mining town of Kutná Hora is home to arguably the most morbid tourist attraction in the world. If you’ve ever turned to Tumblr to avoid...
View ArticleThe Victim of a Police Raid over a Parody Twitter Account Is Filing a Lawsuit
Jon Daniel talks with a friend the night before meeting with the ACLU, who announced today they plan on filing a lawsuit on Daniel's behalf. It seems incredible that a bored man who created a parody...
View ArticlePhlemuns Is More Genuine Than Ginuwine
Photos by Bennet Perez James Flemons is an old-school fashion cat who runs a one-man factory out of his duplex in Mid-City, Los Angeles where you can find him cranking out the entire production of his...
View Article'Obvious Child' Is the Best Abortion Date Movie You'll See This Summer
Summer is finally approaching. Our metaphorical strip poker game with the seasons has started to shift—every day a new article of clothing disappears. Gone are the oversized sweaters, the scarves, and...
View ArticlePortraits of Riek Machar's White Army
I was with Riek Machar's White Army in February of this year as they sacked the key city of Malakal in South Sudan. This "army" is a collection of untrained and loosely coordinated fighting units...
View ArticleDo They Actually Suck? Nickelback and Mumford & Sons
Do They Actually Suck? Nickelback and Mumford & Sons
View ArticleWe Summarised the Budget and Now Need a Stiff Drink
I guess this is what happens when young people vote Greens. You getting a caning by the Treasurer. Because what the Government is doing to all but the richest of us makes no sense economically, no...
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