'Obvious Child' Is the Best Abortion Date Movie You'll See This Summer
Summer is finally approaching. Our metaphorical strip poker game with the seasons has started to shift—every day a new article of clothing disappears. Gone are the oversized sweaters, the scarves, and...
View ArticleMuslims for Satan
Following Catholic uproar, a proposed Satanic mass at Harvard has been canceled. The mass was going to be put on by the Satanic Temple, the group who also has plans to plant a Baphomet figure on the...
View ArticleI Was Tortured in Sri Lanka for Harboring Tamils
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott (Photo via) Last week, the Australian government decided not to co-sponsor a UN inquiry into human rights abuses in Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan government praised...
View ArticleThe VICE Report: Saving South Sudan - Part 3
Late last year, South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir, accused his former vice president, Riek Machar, of attempting a coup d'état amid accusations of rampant corruption within the government....
View ArticleHow South Sudan Got Lost
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View ArticleThe Hidden Language: The Hidden Language of Kinksters
In The Hidden Language, Nat Towsen interviews an insider of a particular subculture in order to examine the terms and phrases created by that subculture to serve its own needs. This is language innate...
View Article'No Enbridge' Might Have Been The Last Peaceful Northern Gateway Protest
Vancouver's anti-Enbridge protesters come in a variety of shapes and sizes. All photos via Tomas Borsa and JP Marquis. This past Saturday afternoon, I had the pleasure of watching Ezra Levant being...
View ArticleFaceTime Girls Are the New Webcam Girls
The SaucyTime homepage, a website that sets up FaceTime conversations with naked glamour models It’s hard to imagine being sexy on FaceTime, given that for most people it's just that thing that...
View Article3 Rail Workers Are Facing the Brunt of Lac-Mégantic Negligence Charges
Lac-Megantic was home to one of Quebec's largest catastrophes. All photos via Jean-Francois Hamelin On Monday, May 12th, a SWAT team descended on Thomas Harding’s home just before 5PM. Camo-clad...
View ArticleBlobby Boys - Part 11
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View ArticleIs the US Military About to Let Transgender Soldiers Serve?
Protesting exclusion of LGBT folks from the military at the Portland Pride Parade. Photo via Flickr user PortlandPictures.com Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel caused a bit of a stir over the weekend...
View ArticleThe Night Jean-Claude Van Damme Was Nearly Thrown Out of a Thai Boxing Stadium
The Night Jean-Claude Van Damme Was Nearly Thrown Out of a Thai Boxing Stadium
View ArticleTheir Side of the South Sudan Story: Ger Duany, Refugee Turned Actor and Model
Photo from Mike Mellia's portrait series Our Side of the Story: South Sudan The April issue of VICE includes just one article in its 130 pages. The magazine's sole story, Saving South Sudan by Robert...
View ArticleMeet the Topless Protester Who Stormed Parliament Hill Last Week
The protester who screamed, "Fuck your morals!" into the microphone. Photo via FEMEN. Two topless protestors from the Quebec branch of FEMEN jumped on the stage at Parliament Hill last Thursday while...
View ArticleGen X Ruined The World Too
Reality Bites Screenshot via YouTube user thecultbox Hey, did you hear about the western Antarctic ice sheet? The melting there has reached the point of no return, which means we’re getting an extra...
View ArticleFloating Utopias for the Age of Rising Seas
Floating Utopias for the Age of Rising Seas
View ArticleFBI Agent Who Killed Boston Bombing Suspect’s Friend Was Twice Accused of...
FBI Agent Who Killed Boston Bombing Suspect’s Friend Was Twice Accused of Police Brutality
View ArticleIs Newark's New Mayor Going to Decriminalize All Drugs?
Municipal Councilman Ras Baraka campaigning in Newark ahead of the mayoral election, which he won. Photo courtesy the author All else paled in comparison to questions of criminal-justice policy as the...
View ArticleNew Zealand’s Synthetic Potheads Have to Go Cold Turkey
Photo via Flickr user Scary_man8 Habitual synthetic weed smokers are being urged to seek help or face violent withdrawals after being forced to go cold turkey by the New Zealand government’s sudden...
View ArticleIn the UK, You Can Be Jailed for Giving Your Girlfriend Herpes
Someone with a cold sore, a result of the herpes virus (Photo via) I can't see many people bettering David Golding's break-up story. After his then-girlfriend found out that he’d given her herpes, she...
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