Nick Gazin's Comic Book Love-in #92
Hello Collectors, This column is my almost-weekly column in which I, Nick Gazin, share news and reviews and photos and links related to comics, illustration, fine art, and nerd things. I hope everyone...
View ArticleThis Week in Racism: George Zimmerman Isn't White
Welcome to a special George Zimmerman trial 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....
View ArticleVICE Shorts: I'm Short, Not Stupid Presents: 'Dr. Easy'
When you don’t have health insurance, the thought of getting injured is scary. It's difficult enough just dealing with all of your current neuroses. Plus, when you finally do crack and need to be...
View ArticleWould You Vote for this Ex-NHL Bruiser?
George Laraque: NHL fighter and giant teddy bear. via Stephen Harper hasn’t even called for a byelection and already the Green Party has announced that George Laraque will be a running for a seat in...
View ArticleVICE News: Egypt After Morsi - Part 1
On the 30th of June, exactly one year after the Egyptians voted for Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Morsi to become their first-ever democratically elected president, millions of protesters filled...
View ArticleWhy Is Anti-Muslim Violence Only Now Being Classed As Terrorism?
(Photo by Tom Johnson) Last Friday, a nail bomb exploded outside a mosque in the West Midlands town of Tipton. The blast came about an hour after the funeral of army drummer Lee Rigby – the latest in...
View ArticleRob Ford Has Some Cruel Twitter Followers
We know we’re tough on Rob Ford when it comes to his social media presence. For example, I took the time to meticulously pick apart Rob Ford’s official Facebook photo albums to let him know his...
View ArticleBad Cop Blotter: Asset Forfeiture, the Cash Cow of the Drug War
US Marshals make arrest during a 2011 operation targeting gangs in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Officers made 129 arrests and seized nearly $20,000. Photo via Flickr account for the US Marshals During a July 9...
View ArticleNew York State of Mind: A$AP Ferg and A$AP Nast Got Jiggy in Great Britain,...
Hip-hop is having a renaissance right now in the city of New York, where it seems like every other day a new MC rises up out of the five boroughs with an even more unique style and approach to the...
View ArticleThe Creators Project: The Collective Mood of China Expressed as Monumental...
It's not often that ancient Chinese texts about divining the future and social media meet. It's even less common that they meet in the form of a giant light show that takes place on the facade of a...
View ArticleAnother Year of Booze and Bruises at the Belfast Twelfth
July 12 is probably the biggest date in Northern Ireland’s political calendar. Each year, hundreds of Orangemen and loyalist marching bands descend upon Belfast to parade around the city in...
View ArticleCanadian Scientists Built a Virtual Map of the Human Brain
A video demo of the BigBrain project. Based largely in Montreal, scientists created a highly-detailed cross-sectional map of the human brain. Researchers can quickly zoom to any region they like for...
View ArticleThe Armpit of the Internet: Leg Warmer Porn Is Gross
“I'll squander the hours I should be working trolling the internet for pictures of women whose leg warmers have been spattered with semen. You could call this my kink.” – Lewis “Teabag” Miner, Home...
View ArticleExorcism
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View ArticleRule Britannia: Debt Collector - Part 1
Ten years ago Shaun Smith was an enforcer for one of the biggest crime families in Liverpool and embroiled in a war against a rival drug gang. Shaun introduced urban terrorism to the British...
View ArticleInsane Clown Posse Release the Infomercial for 2013's Gathering of the Juggalos
Insane Clown Posse Release the Infomercial for 2013's Gathering of the Juggalos
View ArticleMy Life Online: Space Barbie - Trailer
The world knows Valeria Lukyanova as the girl who turned herself into a real-life barbie doll. Controversy has surrounded her every move since her computer-perfect visage went viral last year....
View ArticleVICE Loves Magnum: Bruce Gilden Takes Street Photos Like You've Never Seen...
JAPAN. Asakusa. 1998. Two members of the Yakuza, Japan's Mafia. The Yakuza's 23 gangs are Japan's top corporate earners. They model themselves on American gangster fashion from the 1950s. Magnum is...
View ArticleDodge the NSA with this Fancy Encrypted Messaging Service
Peter Sunde, smiling because he loves encryption. via WikiCommons. The breaking news surrounding the state of internet surveillance—which we now know includes more than just the United States—has been...
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