VICE News: The Battle for Iraq - Part 3
Up until a week ago, the city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq was one of the most hotly contested areas in the country, teeming with Kurds, Arabs, and Turkmens, all of whom had strong claims to the land....
View ArticleBen Clement's Oddly Serene Photos of Tokyo
This April, photographer Ben Clement took a break from shooting weird shit in his hometown of Melbourne, Australia, to shoot weird shit in Tokyo. He spent his time hanging out with friends, skating,...
View ArticleThis App Lets Journalists and Activists Secretly Call for Help
This App Lets Journalists and Activists Secretly Call for Help
View ArticleStarbucks’s Tuition Reimbursement Is Profoundly Depressing
The announcement that Starbucks would offer all of its 135,000 employees $10,000 worth of free education at Arizona State University has crowded out a lot of really depressing news about the state of...
View ArticleWhich Country's Soccer Fans Are the Biggest Prostitute Fans?
Which Country's Soccer Fans Are the Biggest Prostitute Fans?
View ArticleThe Canadian Prime Minister Is Thwarting a Transgender Hate Crime Bill
Image via Facebook. You know that classic Charlie Brown gag in which he tries to kick a football that Lucy is holding, only to have it pulled away at the last second as he lands flat on his back? The...
View ArticleActivists Couldn't Stop 10,000 Dogs from Being Eaten Last Weekend in China
Over the last week, there's been some pretty intense media coverage of China's Dog Meat Festival, which has become something of a tradition over the last two decades. As the name suggests—and much to...
View ArticleEcuador's Last Uncontacted Tribes Face the Familiar Promise of Jungle Oil
Ecuador's Last Uncontacted Tribes Face the Familiar Promise of Jungle Oil
View Article'An Idea Comes from Nowhere'– Talking with Screenwriter Louis Mellis
Illustration by Geffen Refaeli When I called movie stores asking if they had the 2000 film Sexy Beast, I was initially embarrassed because to me it sounded like a porno. I had never heard of the film,...
View ArticlePolish Fascists Attacked a London Family Music Festival on Saturday
Polish nationalists and attendees of Music Day clash in Tottenham on Saturday, June 21. On Saturday, June 21, a group of about 20 Polish far-right nationalists attacked the audience at a family event...
View ArticlePissing into Your Own Mouth Is 'Huge' in Australia
Copyright Skategypsy A couple of weeks ago, our friends at Noisey wrote about a guy who was photographed pissing into his own mouth at a Trash Talk show in Melbourne. It might have seemed pretty gross...
View ArticleFred Durst Is Fine with You Thinking He's a Dick
Though we look back on rap-rock as a weird footnote in music culture, by the late 90s it was a full-blown phenomenon. At the center of it was Fred Durst, a pretty-boy skater dude from Gastonia, North...
View ArticleI Went to an All-Pink 'Beauty Pub' to Watch the World Cup, Because I'm a Girl
Photo via Londontown.com Last week I stumbled across news of the opening of a brand-new pub in Central London called Gabbi's Head. Described by the Evening Standard as "a beautiful pop-up pub for...
View ArticleLed Zeppelin's Road Manager Is Still a Badass
Richard Cole (left) with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant. Photo courtesy of Cole I'm standing outside a Tesco gas station in London's posh Notting Hill, waiting to meet Led Zeppelin and the Who’s...
View ArticleVICE Shorts: I'm Short, Not Stupid Presents: 'A Piece of the Bottom'
Next time you sit down to have a delicious lobster and you crack the crustacean’s shell and dip its bits in butter, think about how it got on your plate. I’m not speaking abstractly, but rather about...
View ArticleMaking Cretan Spinach Pie with Andy Milonakis
Making Cretan Spinach Pie with Andy Milonakis
View ArticleThe Dark Side of the Rainbow Gathering
A Rainbow Family elder plays a tambourine at a Rainbow Gathering in Pennsylvania. Photo by Cavale Doom via Flickr Heber City, Utah, is usually a quiet town. Nestled in a tranquil valley of the Wasatch...
View ArticleVICE Premiere: Celebrate Pride Month with Ape School's Remix of Holopaw's...
Misra Records has a history of dropping hot new shit to celebrate Pride Month. Exactly one year ago, the label released a split pink vinyl with indie rockers Holopaw and Sleeping States. This time...
View ArticleWe’re Watching the Trees
This story originally appeared in our June 2014 fiction issue. Photo by Rhiannon Adam Millie Anthony is 38. Middle of the night. Lying there in the still bedroom, looking toward the window. A man...
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