The Place Women Go to Get Raped
All Photos By: David Degner, Just off Tahrir Square, Mohammed Mahmoud Street is where Yasmine El Baramawy was beaten and raped. I t was almost 11 PM on Friday, November 23, 2012, when from the window...
View ArticleIs This the First Music Video Filmed at an EDL Rally?
Is This the First Music Video Filmed at an EDL Rally?
View ArticleManchester's Muslims Threw a Wild Street Party for Eid
There are various ways to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the Muslim festival that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The most common procedure for celebration involves gathering your family early in...
View ArticleA Few Impressions: Psycho, Psycho, Psycho
Image by Courtney Nicholas What’s in an adaptation? What’s in a remake? How does the transference of material from life into art differ from the transference of material from one piece of art into...
View ArticleBad Cop Blotter: Eric Holder Speaks Out Against Mandatory Minimums, Gives Us...
Eric Holder, who announced a helpful policy on Monday. Photo via After over 1,600 days in office, one rhetorical but unreal end to the war on drugs, and scores of state-law-violating, promise-breaking...
View ArticleThe Creators Project: 'This Must Be the Only Fantasy' by Rodarte and Todd Cole
Magical realism, 1980s video games, and haute couture come together in This Must Be the Only Fantasy, a new film collaboration between fashion house Rodarte and filmmaker Todd Cole, produced by The...
View ArticleYouth Lagoon's "Raspberry Cane" Video Premiere
Youth Lagoon's "Raspberry Cane" Video Premiere
View ArticleVICE Shorts: I'm Short Not Stupid Presents: 'The Cub'
Welcome to "I'm Short, Not Stupid," a weekly column focused on highlighting rare and obscure short films. Enjoy this flick (the video is towards the bottom) and check back next week for another...
View ArticleWe Need to Talk About London's Club-Drug Problem
Photo by Chris Bethell Dr. Owen Bowden-Jones is the founder of London's Club Drug Clinic, started in 2011, which aims to provide aid to people who have "begun to experience problems with their use of...
View ArticleThese Nonviolent Female Prisoners Have Been Rotting in Prison for the Last...
All images courtesy of Last Gasp A few weeks ago, I found a book at a thrift store called The Tallahassee Project. It's a collection of photos of nonviolent female federal inmates who were...
View ArticleIn 1979, the Flying Lizards Recorded a Top Ten Hit for $30
Flying Lizards' Virgin press release photo, 1979. Photo by Richard Rayner-Canham David Cunningham is known to many as the creator of the Flying Lizards, a band whose bizarre and wonderful cover...
View Article20 Years in War Zones With Jack Picone
Jack Picone is a Bangkok based, award winning Australian Photojournalist who has been covering war zones since the early 90s. Picone has travelled from the Middle East to Eastern Europe and...
View ArticleNorth Korea's First Smartphone Probably Isn't Connected to the Internet
North Korea's First Smartphone Probably Isn't Connected to the Internet
View ArticleShorties: Korean Poo Wine - Trailer
Select "English subtitles" in the rare event that you don't speak Korean. "Ttongsul" is a Korean rice wine mixed with the fermented turd of a human child and has an alcoholic content of around nine...
View ArticleGavin Haynes's Sleepless Nights: A Depressing Guide to the Classic British...
I sense Michaella McCollum Connolly may regret deciding to wear a T-shirt emblazoned with the words "La Vie Est Belle" as she headed towards the departures hall of Lima airport. It is very important,...
View ArticleI Toured Cairo’s Muslim Brotherhood Protest Camps Just Before the Military...
Men walk by posters of Mohamed Morsi and martyrs at the Muslim Brotherhood sit-in at Rabaa Al-Adawiya Mosque, days before the military stormed the camp. All photos by Mat Wolf This morning, the...
View ArticleThe Woman Who Drilled a Hole in Her Head to Open Up Her Mind
Amanda Feilding trepanning herself. There are plenty of ways to achieve a higher state of consciousness. Most of them involve ingesting some kind of psychoactive substance, or getting in a white tank...
View ArticlePeasant Farmers in Colombia Are Being Killed for Their Land
Campesinos protesting against government evictions in Catatumbo, Colombia. On a hot, dusty morning in July, I found myself rattling down a road in the beautiful Colombian countryside. I was there as...
View ArticleParisians' Sordid Love Affair with Brooklyn
Photo by Flickr user angeloangelo Before I moved to Paris three years ago, although I’d already been to the city and was lucky enough to call French my second language, I still held more than a few...
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