Seward, Alaska, Is a Paradise
I was born and raised in the desert of New Mexico, but spent every summer with my wild grandpa up in Seward, Alaska. He moved there ten years ago to kick an addiction and with my uncle's help, he...
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Is The Choice To Use Drugs A Human Right?
Image via There’s no arguing that every year drug use affects countless lives, and the International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD) is an organisation that has taken up a frontline position...
View ArticleThe Warming World Intensified Africa's Civil Wars
The Warming World Intensified Africa's Civil Wars
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The Case Against Boycotting the Sochi Olympics
Our documentary Young and Gay in Putin's Russia premiered on VICE.com this week Last June, the Russian government looked around for a new scapegoat and duly passed a law that banned the “promotion of...
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I Got Buzzed on "Cold Tea" in Toronto’s Chinatown
Above, Toronto's Chinatown's off-the-menu tea and Chinese food. All photos by the author In a previous lifetime, I was a line cook in Toronto. I had just moved there from Austin, Texas, to work in a...
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Why Doesn’t the US Execute People by Firing Squad?
Photo via the IMLS Digital Collections & Content Flickr account, image property of the Shoreline Historical Museum Let’s say, hypothetically, that you sentence someone to death. Let’s put aside...
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FOX Bankrupted a 23-Year-Old Canadian Pirate for Running a 'Simpsons'...
Via Motherboard/The Simpsons On January 5, in a new episode of The Simpsons, everyone’s favorite yellow-skinned family tackled the issue of copyright extremism. Homer was dismayed because he was the...
View ArticleEvery Woman: Every Woman: Life as a Truck-Stop Stripper (Trailer)
Everyone knows what charming places strip clubs can be, but perhaps there is no club so charming as one in Moriarty, New Mexico—a truck stop with taxidermy and the bras of former employees on the...
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This Guy Wants to Trip You Into a Parallel Reality Via Bagpipes
Andy Letcher looks like a pastiche of English folklore and history. Waxy-faced and cheery-eyed, Letcher sports broad-brimmed hats, clothes that look like they’ve been in mothballs for the better part...
View ArticleChiraq: Chief Keef, Lil Durk, the 3Hunna, and the Chicago Rap Underground...
Chiraq: Chief Keef, Lil Durk, the 3Hunna, and the Chicago Rap Underground (Trailer)
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Neknominate Is a Fun New Social Media Game for Perpetually Drunk Australians
A neknominater drinks a beer while riding his motorcycle. In Australia, hardly anyone has "just a few drinks.” In 2008, prime minister Kevin Rudd launched a $53 million campaign to tackle what he...
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We’re Making A Documentary and we Need Your Help
VICE Australia is teaming up with NSW Health to make a documentary about young people living with Hep C—a disease over 200,000 people suffer from nationally. If you or someone you know has Hep C, and...
View ArticleVICE Premiere: 'If Feelings Mean a Thing' by Crooks on Tape
Crooks on Tape is John Schmersal's new band. You know John... He plays bass in Caribou, he used to front Enon, and before that he played guitar in the influential Dayton band Braniac. For this new...
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The Make-A-Kush Foundation
“The Big Big Dream,” a drawing by Mykayla Comstock, an eight-year-old leukemia patient who takes massive doses of THC to treat her disease. She keeps a staple-bound journal of her dreams. The way...
View ArticleIn a World of Opiate Addicts, the Internet Plays Doctor and Therapist
In a World of Opiate Addicts, the Internet Plays Doctor and Therapist
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The VICE Report: Buttloads of Pain - Full Length
news BUTTLOADS OF PAIN ILLEGAL ASS ENHANCEMENTS MAY BE AMERICA’S NEXT HEALTH EPIDEMIC By Wilbert L. Cooper Ms. Banks, a dancer at the King of Diamonds strip club, showing off her massive, illegally...
View ArticleSounds of the Unheard: a Portrait of Musicians Surviving on Skid Row
Sounds of the Unheard: a Portrait of Musicians Surviving on Skid Row
View ArticleInterview with a Fugitive: Captain Paul Watson
It's not easy to interview an international fugitive. After encrypted emails, phone calls from unknown numbers, last minute travel plans changed—in multiple countries—I eventually found myself sitting...
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This Woman Walked Around Beirut Wearing a Fake Bomb
Photos by Maria Kassab, courtesy of the artist On Sunday, Lebanese performance artist Rima Najdi took to the streets of Beirut clad completely in black—oh, except for a big, fake, red TNT suicide...
View ArticleVICE News: Young and Gay in Putin's Russia - Part 4
When Russian President Vladimir Putin banned gay "propaganda" last June, Russia's LGBT community went from being a stigmatized fringe group to full-blown enemies of the state. Homophobia becoming...
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