Seals Are Delicious, So Let's Kill and Eat Them
Seal pup via Seal hunting gets a bad rap. The phrase probably gives you a visual of agro dudes cracking the skulls of helpless seals with giant wooden clubs, and everyone from Morrissey to American...
View ArticleA Few Words About This Whole "Wale Threatening Complex" Thing
A Few Words About This Whole "Wale Threatening Complex" Thing
View ArticleProfanity!: Queer Christ: A Primer on LGBT Theology
Photo via Flickr User daameriva Christianity is usually considered by non-Christians to be a static, unchanging collection of just-so stories and grasps for power by institutions. It’s no secret that...
View ArticleVICE News: Child Workers of the World, Unite!
travel Unaccompanied Miners Down the Shaft with Bolivia’s Child Laborers By Wes Enzinna Jose Luis and his cousin, young laborers who work together inside the Cerro Rico mine. All photos by Jackson...
View ArticleIntercommunal Violence Continues in the Central African Republic
Video and photos by Robert King The Central African Republic, already one of the poorest nations in the world, is descending into chaos. In the capital city of Bangui alone, hundreds have died and...
View ArticleGuilt-Tripping
All illustrations by Evie Cahir. In 2010, a friend of mine started a travel magazine and asked if she could publish an article I had written about a Kashmiri tailor, during a month I spent living on a...
View ArticleIs Hiring an Internet Hitman in Russia As Easy As Ordering Pizza?
The "About Us" page of Russia-based hitman website zakazat-kilera.com By now you've all heard about the legions of tech-savvy hitmen hanging out on the deepweb waiting to be asked to kill people. The...
View ArticleSwedish Neo-Nazis Had a Fight in the Woods
The Swedish Resistance Movement, or SMR, an ultra-violent neo-Nazi group, has been spending a lot of time recently spreading their message in the Stockholm suburb of Kärrtorp. They have painted...
View ArticleBarrett Brown on Radio Censorship in America
via Nikki Loehr. Last month, Barrett Brown's legal counsel sent us a letter from their imprisoned client, who was at the time bored out of his mind in jail. Today we received another missive from...
View ArticleBad Cop Blotter: This Year in Bad Cops
Photo via Flickr user fdecomite This year we learned, again, that the people who are in charge of enforcing the law have no idea what they were doing. Major news stories on the NSA’s epic surveillance...
View ArticleWelcome to MeetAtTheAirport.Com, the Worst Idea on the Internet
The holiday season is finally upon us, meaning over the coming weeks many of you will have time to kill in airports, doing airport-y things like eating extremely expensive stale bagels, shuffling...
View ArticleThe Politics of Protest in Egypt Are Shifting Once Again
Pro-Morsi protesters in Cairo. Photo by Tom Dale For close to three years, Egyptians have been protesting and occupying public spaces. Almost every Friday, some group, somewhere, would be...
View ArticleDogecoin Brings the Cryptocurrency Craze to Its Logical Conclusion
Dogecoin Brings the Cryptocurrency Craze to Its Logical Conclusion
View ArticleFringes: Underground Fighters of Japan
Waru [bad boy] is a Japanese anything-goes fighting tournament started by movie producer and entrepreneur Yamamoto Yoshihisa. When it comes to organized fighting in Japan, it's about as rough as it...
View ArticleWe Don't Need to Defend Beyonce's Feminism Anymore Because We Have 'Beyonce'
We Don't Need to Defend Beyonce's Feminism Anymore Because We Have 'Beyonce'
View ArticleYour ADHD Meds Might Give You a Life-Threatening Erection
Image via The FDA issued a warning today that a small number of the 5 percent of young boys who have been diagnosed with ADHD are at risk for priapism, aka: boners that won't go away. Medications that...
View ArticleA Salvation Army Worker Was Assaulted for Not Saying "Merry Christmas"
It's that time of year where Americans put their petty first-world problems aside and engage in a true battle, unlike any other. I'm obviously talking about the annual War on Christmas. It's back, and...
View ArticleSearching for Mecca
Malcolm Shabazz, the 28-year-old grandson of Malcolm X, was killed in Mexico City this past May. All illustrations by Esra Røise. Malcolm L. Shabazz, the 28-year-old grandson of Malcolm X, crossed the...
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