Live Streaming the 'Coup' in the Ukraine
Yesterday, Ukrainian opposition leaders and President Viktor Yanukovych agreed to a deal to end the chaos in Kiev, but activists have refused to stop protesting until Yanukovych resigns. In the last...
View ArticleThe Crumbling Ruins of Sarajevo's 1984 Winter Olympics
Thirty years ago this week, the 1984 Winter Olympics were held in Sarajevo, the capital of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ten years later, the Olympic site, the city, and its inhabitants were...
View ArticleYou Can Now Buy an Edward Snowden Action Figure
This generation's version of GI Joe isn't a buff, rough, and tough army soldier—it's a meek, visually-impaired computer specialist. That's right, folks, the hottest new action figure in town is Edward...
View ArticleThis Open Source, Digital Condom Will Literally Shock You
This Open Source, Digital Condom Will Literally Shock You
View ArticlePen Pals: Drug Court Addiction 12-Step Blues
Photo via Wikimedia Commons. I went to my first A.A./N.A. meeting in 2004, after I was first arrested with a decent head-stash of various intoxicants. At that time there was legitimate confusion as to...
View ArticleThe Art F City Art World Roast Auction and Awards in Photos
Photos by Sam Clarke Last Monday night, the New York art world convened at Postmasters Gallery to raise money for Art Fag City. In case you don't know, AFC is a nonprofit platform for art criticism,...
View ArticleTed Nugent Emailed Us a Bunch of (Totally Real, Definitely Not Fake) Thoughts
Ted Nugent Emailed Us a Bunch of (Totally Real, Definitely Not Fake) Thoughts
View ArticleA Mentally Ill Man Killed His Grandmother and Lit Her on Fire in Front of Two...
Screenshot via. For two weeks, 30-year-old Joseph Elija Ettima was on trial to determine if he was legally insane when he killed his grandmother and set her body ablaze in front of two small children....
View ArticleA Few Impressions: 'Hollywood and God' Reveals the Dark Side of Tinsel Town
Hollywood isn’t so much of a place as it is a locus of yearning. It’s a crucible for those who aspire to fame. Cheap businesses thrive here, catering to the tastes of the masses, while daring artists...
View ArticleNew Evidence That Agent Orange's Destruction Spread to Peacetime
New Evidence That Agent Orange's Destruction Spread to Peacetime
View ArticleWeediquette: The Pot-Free Punk Band
My old friend Jummy recently posted a photo of our high school band the Fascist Police. Looking at the photo of my 16-year-old self, I saw the joy of my teenage affinity for punk music and pot—neither...
View ArticleAll Bad News Considered: Sudan Charged a Rape Victim with Adultery and...
Image via. Sometimes there's not a lot of commentary that can be added to a story. This is one of those times. In Sudan a married 18-year-old Ethiopian woman stood trial for adultery and prostitution...
View ArticleFresh Off the Boat: NYC - Part 1
In Part 1 of Fresh Off the Boat - NYC, Eddie travels north to the Bronx, where he and WorldStarHipHop star Loopy hit up local bodegas, chow down on a Japanese-Dominican platano mashup disaster, and...
View ArticleDon't Drink the Water in West Virginia
Freedom Industries, Inc. School ended early on last Monday for students at three elementary schools and one middle school in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Members of the National Guard and the state...
View ArticleThe Chauffeur
Gaspar Gloves lace gloves, PRB Studio necklaces, earrings, and rings, vintage bracelets PHOTOS BY LOGAN WHITE STYLIST: KRISSIE TORGERSON Photo Assistant: Ariana Papademetropoulos Makeup: Melissa Abad...
View ArticleTaji's Mahal: Teenage Rap Collective 3L$ Wants to Make Cobb County, Georgia a...
Photo by Quincy Branch. For this week's Mahal, I spoke to 3L$, a 12-member art and rap collective based in Cobb County, Georgia. Many rappers pretend to hail from Atlanta, but this group has no...
View ArticleWhat 'House Of Cards' Got Right About Hackers
What 'House Of Cards' Got Right About Hackers
View ArticleWhat Gives?
On the cover: Jeans, shirt, and beret by American Apparel. PHOTOS BY JAIME MARTÍNEZ STYLING BY ELLA CEPEDA Styling Assistant: Natalia Comel Models: Ixchel, Lucía, Daniel, Cuauhtémoc, Arantza, María...
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