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Stoya in Praise of the Posterior, AKA the Butt
Photo via Discovery Channel On Tuesday I was in Las Vegas again, and my trip had me thinking about butts. I spent the wee hours of the morning writhing in pain while trying to avoid disturbing my...
View ArticleMunchies: Drunk Chefs Made Us Ramen Burgers in Tokyo
For VICE Japan's second Munchies episode we hung out with American-born ramen fanatic Keizo Shimamoto, head chef at renowned ramen joint Bassanova in Shindaita Station, Tokyo. Keizo and his fellow...
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Meet the Team That Built the World's Greatest Human-Powered Helicopter
The human-powered helicopter in flight. 33 years ago, the American Helicopter Society established the Igor I. Sikorsky Human-Powered Helicopter Prize—which called for a team to design and build a...
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Meet the Nieratkos: Tony Hawk's Son Is a Stoner
The author, with the stoner's father. I’ve always said that if I ever become the son of someone rich or famous I will fall off the face of the Earth and live out my days staring at the sea. Doing...
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On Cory Monteith and What It's Like To Relapse
Cory Monteith at a press junket. via WikiCommons. "Oh man, the guy from Glee is dead," said a friend of mine while staring down at his iPhone. It was 1:30am Sunday morning on the dance floor at...
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Popping the Marks: The Prophet Muhammad Vs. John Cena
Hadith traditions and early biographical literature on Muhammad include an episode in which he takes on the strongest wrestler of his tribe, a man named Rukana. The wrestler promises that he will...
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We Were Nominated for an Emmy
Not sure if you've heard, but we've got a show on a little network called HBO. It's called VICE and in it we've carried on our time-honored tradition of telling insane and uncomfortable stories from...
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The Beatles Are Dead, Fassbinder is Alive
My favorite music videos were always the ones that looked like the bands had been locked in a house somewhere, forced to take part in a nightmarish Kenneth Anger or David Lynch movie. The images and...
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VICE Shorts: I'm Short, Not Stupid Presents: 'Madame Tutli Putli'
Way back in the day, Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski started what would become one of the more peculiar comics VICE has had the pleasure of publishing. It was called The Untold Tales of Yuri...
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Souls of Mischief and Adrian Younge Look Back to Move Forward
Walking through the gated entrance to an unmarked recording studio on the northside of industrial Williamsburg, I encountered four legendary rappers slumped on a couch, trying to decide what to order...
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Is the Los Zetas Leader's Capture Really Such a Good Thing?
The mugshot of Miguel Angel Treviño Morales, the captured leader of Los Zetas cartel. On Monday, the leader of the most brutal crime syndicate in Mexico was captured alive. Miguel Angel Treviño...
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Afghanistan's Skate Camp for Kids
Fareed Wahidi is tearing it up. The 16-year old Afghan looks like he was born on a deck, plunging down a steep ramp and blasting off the other side. Until two years ago he’d never seen a real...
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The George Zimmerman Trial Reminded Me of Who I Am in America
The author on his way to Brooklyn, New York. Photo by Erica Euse. It’s easier to hide from the specter of Trayvon Martin than it is to face his dead body sprawled awkwardly on the concrete. I was...
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Picture Perfect: Asger Carlsen
Selected from "Place of the Inside Out," from the 2013 VICE Photo Issue. We visit Asger Carlsen in his studio in Chinatown and talk to him about his life, his work, and why he is both a lazy artist...
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Cry-Baby of the Week
Cry-Baby #1: Clown Town Children's Center (story via/image via) The incident: Some people sang "Happy Birthday." The appropriate reprsponse: Singing along/Moving your lips as though you're singing...
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Seven Musical 'Seinfeld' Guest Appearances We'd Like to See
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ER Doctors See Some Crazy Shit
After we learned about all of the crazy shit taxi drivers have to see and put up with on a daily basis, we figured that going to chat with ER doctors about the ludicrous nonsense they endure would be...
View ArticleVICE News: Fake Funerals in South Korea
Despite its booming economy, the people of South Korea have never been more unhappy. With an average of 43 suicides per day, it's the suicide capital of the developed world and Asia's unhappiest...
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We Are Not Men: Land of the Free, Home of the Cave
Desperation is mostly inseparable from masculinity. Men strain for fame, for female attention, for sad, trivial triumphs over one another. We are a people perpetually trying to figure it all...
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The Day Saddam's Palace Turned into a US Soldiers' Vacation Resort
The author sitting by the pool at Saddam Hussein's palace. Baghdad, July 15, 2003 – As far as I was concerned, the war was over. The president said so and we weren’t shooting anyone; we were just...
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