Breakdancing Against Violence in Haiti
Life on the streets and narrow alleyways of Cité Soleil, Haiti’s largest and most notorious slum, can be grim. Children scavenge for recyclable materials in putrid canals; dusty, fatigued women carry...
View ArticleVICE Special: Ant and Rat Tribes in Beijing
In Beijing, an estimated hundreds of thousands of people live in dark and unsafe underground dwellings, like disused bomb shelters, parking lots, and service tunnels that were never meant for...
View ArticleBuzzkill: A Chat with the Researcher Behind High-Free Weed
Buzzkill: A Chat with the Researcher Behind High-Free Weed
View ArticleWeediquette: Blazing in the Woods
Photos by the author. This past Christmas, I unwittingly lit a joint in the first place I had ever smoked weed. A distinct memory didn't strike me when I lit up. Instead, I was hit by a sense of déjà...
View ArticleInside Schilling: Stop Fat-Shaming Chris Christie!
Photo via Flickr User Gage Skidmore. All the hot political chatter this week has been over the burgeoning scandal overtaking the administration of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. Christie's Deputy...
View ArticleAfter the 2012 Not-Apocalypse
Image via It has now been a year since the passing of the 2012 phenomenon, an event which in the popular imagination marked the end of the Mayan calendar and an imminent apocalypse. The 2012...
View ArticleMark Allen Johnson Photographs Everything that's Wrong
That’s Mark Allen Johnson there, on the bed with the brown packages that are probably drugs. That’s what Mark does. He befriends his way into shitty, illicit situations and then films everyone...
View ArticleAll Bad News Considered: The Insane Clown Posse Sued the FBI and Justice...
Image via. This week, the Insane Clown Posse partnered with the American Civil Liberties Union to sue the FBI and Justice Department for categorizing Juggalos as a “loosely organized hybrid gang.”...
View ArticleFresh Off the Boat: Shanghai - Trailer
In this episode of Fresh Off The Boat, Eddie gets inside the guts of Shanghai by having a red pork cook off with famous Shanghainese chef Andrew Zhao, going into the homes of local street vendors, and...
View ArticleNo God? No Problem
Sanderson Jones, the atheist preacher who hopes to see hundreds of his Sunday Assemblies all over the world in the next two years, is at the forefront of the godless-congregation movement. All photos...
View ArticleVICE News: Young and Gay in Putin's Russia - Part 1
When Russian President Vladimir Putin banned gay "propaganda" in June last year, Russia's LGBT community went from being a stigmatized fringe group to full-blown enemies of the state. Homophobia...
View ArticleIs Thailand Heading Toward a Coup This Week?
Today, in their latest attempt to force caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from office, Thailand’s anti-government protesters are calling for a shutdown of Bangkok’s commercial center. Mass...
View ArticleAn Interview with the World's Favorite Porn Star
Lisa Ann. A couple of days ago, PornHub released what basically amounts to a chart of the planet's porn-viewing habits. In the US, two of the top three search terms were "teen" and "MILF," which are...
View ArticleCoondoggin' with Tammy Mercure
“Roff, roff, roff, roff” and “aroooroororoororroorooroororoooroooroooro” filled the air for two straight days in Orangeburg, South Carolina, for the 49th Annual Grand American Coon Hunt. Black and...
View ArticleIs It Still OK to Like Alleged Child Molester Woody Allen?
Image via As a child, my first celebrity crush was on Woody Allen, which, in light of the recent child fucking allegations against him, seems appropriate. It isn't as appropriate, however, as it would...
View ArticleIsrael's African Refugees Are Protesting Against Indefinite Detention
Last October, African asylum seekers living in south Tel Aviv held a demonstration demanding "security." By that, they meant refugee status and the rights that accompany it: for example, the basic...
View ArticleSothern Exposure: Coffin Nails and Faith Healing
Photo by Scot Sothern Brad Pitt and Bass Pro Shops are two of Springfield, Missouri’s claims to fame. Others include John Ashcroft, the Assemblies of God Church HQ, and the time in 1865 when Wild Bill...
View ArticleVICE Special: Uyoku Dantai: Japan's Growing Far-Right Movement
There are over 1,000 right-wing nationalist groups, or Uyoku dantai, in Japan today, with over 100,000 total members. Uyoku dentai are often seen driving around in their black propaganda vans, staging...
View ArticleBad Cop Blotter: Legalizing Pot Makes Police Departments Poorer
Washington state cops may have to deal with budget cuts thanks to marijuana legalization. Photo via Flickr user olycopwatchphoto According to a January 9 Wall Street Journal article, the legalization...
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