On the Ground in Cairo at the Muslim Brotherhood Headquarters
Since Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi took office, the Egyptian economy has erupted, with the Egyptian pound valued at the lowest it’s ever been in history. Unemployment and incidents of sexual...
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The Mexico City Barrio Giuliani Couldn't Conquer
Ten years ago Rudy Giuliani rolled through the barrio of Tepito in Mexico City with a caravan of 300 security agents and a helicopter soaring above. The hood is internationally known for its...
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Malibu
Photo by Thomas Northcut/Getty I n order to collect unemployment benefits, I had to fill out this log of all the jobs I’d applied for. But I wasn’t applying for any jobs. So I just wrote down “lawyer”...
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Think of the Can Ladies: Don’t Crack Down on Drinking in Trinity Bellwoods Park
Trinity Bellwoods looking very fresh and very clean... thanks to the can ladies who cleaned it. via. Toronto is a wonderland for anyone who enjoys making a big fucking deal out of absolutely nothing....
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VICE Shorts: I'm Short, Not Stupid Presents: 'Declaration of War'
Today, right before our 237th Independence Day, I want you to check out a film that you should watch with very little context. All you need to know is that filmmaker Dustin Guy Defa made a batshit...
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Morsi Ousted in Military Coup, Tahrir Rejoices
Update: 4:05 PM EST According to Egypt's state-run newspaper Al-Ahram, the military has told President Mohamed Morsi that he is no longer head of state. The Egyptian military will suspend the...
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Russia’s Silent but Deadly AIDS Epidemic
A bizarre, sexy storefront display celebrating New Year's in Moscow, Russia. The country is filled with sex-soaked advertisements, but education and awareness about HIV is lacking. Photo via Flickr...
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Chatting with the Trans Artist Who Got Banned from Westjet After Showing Her...
All photos by Nina Arsenault, created in collaboration with Lexi Sanfino. On June 20th a WestJet flight took off from Toronto headed for Edmonton with two transgender women on board: Lexi Sanfino...
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A Man Convicted of Sexual Assault Escaped from a Montreal Psych Ward
Terrifying mugshot via tvanouvelles. I don’t know about you, but I find it baffling how easily Montreal criminals have been escaping institutions lately. You might remember last month when murderer...
View ArticleSebastian Junger Tells Us War Stories Over Beers
Please enable Javascript to watch this video What’s better than beer and war stories? Not much, and that’s what the Brooklyn Brewery is serving up with their lecture series, War Correspondents,...
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Photos of Romanian Miners Beating up Their Fellow Citizens
A little over 20 years ago, the people of Romania rose up against their government. Only, their uprising was a little stranger than what's been happening in Turkey, Egypt, Brazil and southern Europe...
View ArticleThe World Ends with a Handshake: Unraveling the Apocalypse of 'Southland Tales'
The World Ends with a Handshake: Unraveling the Apocalypse of 'Southland Tales'
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A Few Impressions: Are You a Nerd?
Image by Courtney Nicholas What is a nerd? Are nerds the new cool? That’s what people have been asking ever since video games started making more money than movies. But the reality of nerds is much...
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We Saw the Egyptian Military Stage a Coup in Cairo
Photo by Justin Wilkes No one wants a war, they all said. But as soon as the sun set, with high velocity rounds cracking into the crowd around us, it looked very much like Cairo had got one....
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'The House Video' Is the Best Skate Video of the Year (So Far)
The flop house has a long and storied history in skateboarding. Skateboarders, generally speaking, are poor dirtbags, and so cramming seven or eight dudes into a three-bedroom apartment (along with...
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Celebration and Trepidation as Egypt's Military Unseats Morsi
Egypt sighed a breath of relief Wednesday and erupted in a collective zaghareet, or ululation, after the Egyptian army overthrew its deeply unpopular Islamist president Mohammed Morsi. After a...
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Stoya on Starvation Economies and Getting New Cats
Daddy (my boyfriend/partner) and I took in an abandoned kitten last November. His name is Dr. Squeak McQueen, esq. and he is now a healthy eight-month-old ball of destruction. Actually, Squeak mostly...
View ArticleVICE News: Egypt After Morsi - Trailer
Some are calling it a military coup, others are insisting it's a people's revolution. What is for sure is that on Wednesday, July 3rd, a year of turmoil and discontent in Egypt climaxed in the ousting...
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Meet the Nieratkos: Inside the Writer's Studio
Photo by Tsuyoshi Nishiyama For the past seven years I’ve had nearly every professional and amateur skater passing through New Jersey stop by my house for some home cooking and refuge from the long...
View ArticleNoisey Canada Premiere: Rich Kidd - "I'd Be Lying" (Produced by DJ Dahi)
Noisey Canada Premiere: Rich Kidd - "I'd Be Lying" (Produced by DJ Dahi)
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