Brayden Olson Melted in the Catskills
I went to Andy Animal's Meltdown Funabration Weekender in the Catskills this weekend. Happy Birthday Andy! Everyone was on mushrooms and there were topless girls riding motorcycles around in a field...
View ArticleBig Night Out: The Gabber Night
In the first episode of Big Night Out, Clive Martin heads north to Glasgow in search of the dark heart of the UK Gabber scene. To do this he must endure 200 BPM tunes, scores of shirtless men punching...
View ArticleOne Senator Kept Child Marriage Alive in Nigeria Last Month
Senator Ahmad Sani Yerima. Image via Thanks to a legal loophole, the average age of marriage for girls in Kebbi State, northern Nigeria, is 11 years old. The law is often manipulated and exploited for...
View ArticleItty-Bitty Kitty, Giant Spirit
All photos by Terry Richardson I f you’ve spent any time on the internet, you probably already know all about Lil Bub. The tiny, adorable cat—who is a “perma-kitten” thanks to several genetic...
View ArticleGay Geeks Unite Against Homophobia in Video Games
Growing up gay is hard. Growing up geeky—that is, socially awkward and more comfortable around video games, movies, and other works of fiction than people—is no rose garden either. If you are both gay...
View ArticleA Colorado Town Is Holding a Special Vote on Whether to Shoot Down Drones
A Colorado Town Is Holding a Special Vote on Whether to Shoot Down Drones
View ArticleVICE News: The Chemical Valley - Part 2
NEWS I Left My Lungs in Aamjiwnaang Breathing the Most Polluted Air in Canada By Patrick McGuire One of the many unintentionally ironic signs in the Chemical Valley. The first thing you notice about...
View ArticleMy Time with One of Somaliland’s Khat Kingpins
The author, sitting with the owner of the Gargaar company. At around 9 PM in Hargeisa, Somaliland, a man shuffles in through the side door of the Gargaar company headquarters carrying a lumpy burlap...
View Article"Two Males" Have Been Arrested in Connection with the Rehtaeh Parsons Case
Rehtaeh Parsons. via Facebook. It’s been just over four months since Rehtaeh Parsons took her own life after a photo—taken while she was drunk and being sexually assaulted at a house party—circulated...
View ArticleCyber Criminals Hate Brian Krebs So Much They're Sending Heroin and SWAT...
The heroin delivered to Brian Krebs' home by Russian carders. If you have the right kind of knowledge, enough free time and a penchant for misanthropy, the internet can provide the means to make...
View ArticleA Bunch of Alien Lovers Held a Fake Congressional Hearing about Aliens. What...
The Citizen Hearing's fundraising video for their documentary project. Earlier this year, I wrote about how the former Defence Minister of Canada, Paul Hellyer, declared that “UFOs are as real as the...
View ArticleWe Are Not Men: Scott Disick: American Psycho
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...
View ArticleThere Was a Harry Potter Craft Faire in Los Angeles
When nerds aren’t fighting each other on the battle lines for the glory of being the “ultimate fan,” they relax within safe havens like the “Harry Potter Store,” in Los Angeles, CA. Whimsic Alley, as...
View ArticleLil' Thinks: The End of High-Low
Illustration by Penelope Gazin By now, to say that highbrow and lowbrow—or high culture and low culture—form a false dichotomy is pretty, you know, obvs. Maybe we’ve felt it to be true for a while,...
View ArticleDrinking Camel Urine in Yemen
People have been consuming camel piss on the Arabian Peninsula for a long, long time. It’s been used by the Bedouin people as a shampoo and medicine for centuries, and it’s part of Muslim tradition as...
View ArticleCry-Baby of the Week
Cry-Baby #1: Lorenzo Riggins (via Reddit) The incident: McDonalds messed up a guy's order. The appropriate response: Complaining to the manager. The actual response: He called the police. Last...
View ArticleNew York State of Mind: The Wu-Tang Clan Swarm London
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 ArticleA Decade of Photos from London's Southbank Skate Park
Remember when we wrote that article a few months ago about how it would suck for London if Southbank skate park was shut down? Well, it's been saved, if only temporarily. After months of campaigning...
View ArticleSeinfeld2000 Imagines if Jerry Seinfeld and Death Grips Put on a "Show about...
Seinfeld2000 Imagines if Jerry Seinfeld and Death Grips Put on a "Show about Nothing"
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