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Hanging Out in Benghazi's Makeshift Arms Market
As you walk through Souk Ashia in Benghazi’s El Fonduc district, the transition from flea market to arms fair is gradual. First come small pistols, then shotguns, then the pure-blooded weapons of war:...
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The Baltic Way - Dirty Deal Audio in Latvia
View ArticleThe VICE Podcast - Frank Rich on HBO's 'Veep' and Whistleblowers in America
Please enable Javascript to watch this video The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE...
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Cry-Baby of the Week
It's time, once again, to name and shame the week's biggest pussies. Cry-Baby #1: Houston Police Department via Gawker/screencap via Fox 26 News The incident: While playing doctor with a group of...
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Exploring One of London's First Trans Clothing Shops
I’m standing in a shop in Leytonstone staring at a pair of fake breasts. However, the place is far from the fancy-dress stag-night vibe that you might associate with such a product. In fact, the...
View ArticleShould We Be Freaked Out About Tile, the World’s Cheapest New Location Tracker?
Tile's sexy infomercial wants to sell you on location tracking. If you’ve been frolicking around the internet lately as an identifiable 18–34 year old, you may have noticed banner ads for a new, thin,...
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Chicago Kids Go Back to School Surrounded by Violence and Cops
Safe Passage worker Theo Bridges stands guard at Halsted Street and Garfield Boulevard in Englewood, one of Chicago's most violent neighborhoods. All photos by Max Herman Shaking off summer brain...
View ArticleI Kayaked to New York City’s Abandoned North Brother Island
In a city crammed with 8 million people, New York City’s North Brother Island has sat abandoned since the 1960s. It's about a thousand feet from the shores of the South Bronx, and like the adjacent...
View ArticleEdward Snowden Just Revealed the Pentagon's Secret Intelligence Budget
Edward Snowden Just Revealed the Pentagon's Secret Intelligence Budget
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Women Are on Strike Against Rape Culture in India
Photo Courtesy of Mriga Kothare and Prajakta Karekar On Wednesday, my roommate told me women were on strike, and when I asked her which industry, she said, “No, just women. I called in sick… They...
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Meet the Nieratkos: Size Matters in the NBA
I fell in love with Myla Sinanaj the first time I saw her big, magnificent round ass in a bathing suit on TMZ. My love quickly turned to hate, however, when I learned she was dating former Nets center...
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This Week in Racism: Miley Cyrus Twerking at the VMAs Was MLK's Real Dream
Welcome to the “I Have a Dream”-speech-anniversary edition of This Week in Racism. I’ll be ranking news stories on a scale of 1 to RACIST, with “1” being the least racist and “RACIST” being the most...
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Interview With an American Shot and Arrested in Egypt
“Make-Shift field hospital in Rabaa moments ago. It was filled w/injured & dead bodies when torched,” tweeted Mohamed Soltan. Photo by Amr Salama El-qazaz. This year an Egyptian-American named...
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Reddit Saved This Girl from Her Abusive Boyfriend
Reddit is known for lots of things, mainly talking arguments about libertarian politics, Neil deGrasse Tyson quotes, and occasionally ruining people's lives. It’s also an extremely powerful...
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Taji's Mahal: George Gage's Cult Classic 'Skateboard' Is Coming to BAMcinématek
Photo courtesy of BAMcinématek/Photofest. For this week's Mahal, I talked to director George Gage about his film Skateboard. Released in 1978 and starring Tony Alva and Alfred Hitchcock's daughter,...
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Please Kill Me: 100 Miles Per Hour
Photo courtesy of Angela Wieland. Old friends are dying off at such a rapid pace that I can barely grieve before news of another one’s passing surfaces on Facebook. Arturo Vega, Ronnie Cutrone, Mick...
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Revolutionary Youth Return to Streets in Cairo
Since the military ouster of Muslim Brotherhood-backed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi on July 3, Egypt has been in turmoil. The country is operating under emergency law, and a strict curfew is...
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The Fast Food Strike Could Mean the End of Everything
Photo by Flickr User mtume_soul. Across the United States, fast food workers are throwing down their aprons and spatulas, and taking to the streets to demand a living wage. The current federal minimum...
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Weediquette: Shoob the Weed Snatcher
Photo via Flickr user Jennifer Peyton. There are very few valuable items in this world that are shared enthusiastically among both friends and strangers—in fact, it seems that weed might be the only...
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