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Nigeria's New Anti-Gay Law Is Just a Smokescreen for Government Incompetence
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan On Sunday Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina made news around the world by coming out in an article first published by Africa Is a Country, and then by The...
View ArticleThe VICE Guide to Newcastle: Loading Up on Roast Beef in Newcastle
How did we get here already? It appears that it's time to unleash the fifth and final episode of the VICE Guide to Newcastle. We had a lot of fun making this series and throughout the entire time we...
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The Sad World of Adults Pretending to Be Kids for Retweets
My son heard the phrase "booby trap" the other day. Later, he picked up my wife's bra and said, "is *this* a booby trap?" Kind of, yeah! — Danny Wallace (@dannywallace) January 20, 2014 Can you...
View ArticleVICE News: Khat Power
Khat is a chewable herbal stimulant, popular among the UK's Somali and Yemeni communities. Despite there being little or no evidence that the drug causes harm to its users, the British government is...
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Female Game Designers Are Being Threatened with Rape
A screenshot of Quinn's Depression Quest game. Photo via. Zoe Quinn, a game designer, was unaware that her father was in the ICU for several days because she had stopped using her phone—it took a...
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The Syrian Peace Talks Look Like a Tragic Farce
Peace talks aiming to bring Syria's bloody civil war to a conclusion finally began yesterday in Switzerland, the land of peace and harmony. The conference officially starts Friday and will see...
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Decades After UN Peacekeepers' Murders, the Search for Justice Continues
South Lebanon Army founder Saad Haddad, left, with the author. Photo courtesy of Steve Hindy I recently wrote a story for VICE reporting that special agents of US Homeland Security told me Mahmoud...
View ArticleOne Man's Plan to Live on an Iceberg Until It Melts
One Man's Plan to Live on an Iceberg Until It Melts
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Inside the Crumbling Walls of Kabul's Abandoned Palace
“I am very, very sorry,” my translator Mr. Mobin informed me, slowly shaking his head, “but if you are not Muslim, you will burn in hell forever. Many times I cry in the night about this.” I listened...
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Denmark’s Controversial Teenage Muslim Superstar Poet
Photo by Morten Holtum (Courtesy of Gyldendal) Yahya Hassan is an 18-year-old Muslim Palestinian immigrant to Denmark who has become a social critic, celebrity writer, and general shit-stirrer—all...
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This Week in Racism: Sarah Palin Complains About "the Race Card" and a Black...
Welcome to another 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 racist. -A common complaint I,...
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Cry-Baby of the Week
It's time, once again, to despair at some idiots who don't know how to handle the world: Cry-Baby #1: Leanda Probert screencap via The incident: A black woman was sent a computer-generated password...
View ArticleThe VICE Podcast - What's Next in the Snowden Saga?
Please enable Javascript to watch this video This week on the VICE podcast, Reihan Salam moderates a debate regarding the former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked classified NSA documents to...
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'Neil Young Lies' Is Pro-Oil Propaganda at its Worst
The end result of big oil money versus anti-tar sands activism. Earlier this week, an attack site called Neil Young Lies popped up in my Facebook feed, and I was immediately interested in what...
View ArticleHow Ukrainian Authorities Are Using Smartphones as Weapons Against Protesters
How Ukrainian Authorities Are Using Smartphones as Weapons Against Protesters
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Therapy with Steve Girard, AKA Stevie Eats Worms
I hate to keep coming back to this, but after I gargled my piss on the internet I received a lot of heartfelt missives from urine enthusiasts the world over. One very intrusive fan even searched my...
View ArticleAsk Us Questions About Our Film 'Young and Gay in Putin's Russia'
When Russian President Vladimir Putin banned gay "propaganda" in June last year, Russia's LGBT community went from being a stigmatised fringe group to full-blown enemies of the state. Homophobia...
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The Canadian Music Industry Wants to Censor Google Searches
The Canadian music lobby wants us to adopt some recent American customs. If you believe the chief lobbyist for the music industry in Canada, it’s a sad fact of life that honest, hard-working Canadian...
View ArticleWe Shot Guns with Drew McDowall and Talked About the Gang He Was In
We Shot Guns with Drew McDowall and Talked About the Gang He Was In
View ArticleShorties: We Learned About Dollar Store Couture at the "RuPaul's Drag Race"...
RuPaul’s Drag Race is one of the biggest and most groundbreaking cultural phenomenons of the last few years, so when we heard RuPaul's Drag Race: Battle of the Seasons was doing a tour stop in...
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