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How Has the NSA Been Able to Spy on the BlackBerry Network?
You can't hack a smashed phone. via Flickr. There are a lot of exciting topics to discuss when it comes to the issue of smartphone surveillance. Just how completely wiretapped are the vibrating,...
View ArticleCanada's New Cinema: Breaking into the NFB with Hubert Davis
For the second episode of our new series, Canada's New Cinema, we were honoured to hang out with Hubert Davis. Hubert is best known for his short Academy Award nominated documentary Hardwood, that...
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'OMNI'
The super special September issue of VICE was exclusively culled from the archives of Bob Guccione Sr.—the legendary magazine publisher who built a media empire that started with Penthouse. This...
View ArticleLife on Earth Probably Has About 1.75 Billion Years Left
Life on Earth Probably Has About 1.75 Billion Years Left
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The Search for Deso Dogg, the German Rapper Turned Jihadi Poster Boy
Image via YouTube The careers of gangster rappers are usually short-lived, kind of like professional athletes. After all, there is something cringe-worthy about 50-year-olds rapping about drug deals,...
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I Went to a Porn Casting Party in Montreal
Photos by Raf Katigbak. Montreal might be known as the North American capitol of euro-sophistication (albeit a teensy bit of a racist one), but let’s face it: a significant chunk of our tourism...
View ArticleCry-Baby of the Week
It's time, once again, to roll our eyes at some people who are scared of the world: Cry-Baby #1: Holy Trinity School (via) The incident: A school found out that one of their employees was in an...
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The Great and God Awful Trends of New York Fashion Week Spring 2014
Marc by Marc Jacobs, Prabal Gurung, Philosophy, Alexander Wang, MM6, DKNY, Adam Selman New York Fashion Week has been over for a little bit. Every season, we try to prepare our mind, body, and soul...
View ArticleVICE News: The São Paulo Protests in 7 Acts - Part 2
The first round of the bus-fare protests called by São Paulo’s Free Pass Movement were met with bursts of rubber bullets and clouds of tear gas. The images from the protests, broadcasted live by the...
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The Pro-Independence Scots Who Want to Turn Their Country into a Socialist...
A year from today, a computer in a office cubicle somewhere will have just finished tallying the votes for and against Scottish independence. One possibility is that England's northern neighbor will...
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A Mysterious Oil Spill in Cold Lake, Alberta Can't Stop Won't Stop
Satellite imagery of the site (the spills are marked with yellow boxes). For several months now, oil has been bubbling up out of the ground in four locations near Cold Lake, Alberta. Over 1.5 million...
View ArticleFirst Colorado Was on Fire, Then It Flooded, Now It's Fracked
First Colorado Was on Fire, Then It Flooded, Now It's Fracked
View ArticleMovie Barn: Notes on the New Harry Dean Stanton Documentary
On Friday, I drove into LA to catch a showing of Partly Fiction, Sophie Huber's new documentary about Harry Dean Stanton. Stanton is 87 years old. I will be sad when he dies. But do I have the right...
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Meet the Nieratkos: Jordan Baumgarten Packs Heat Instead of Film
Skateboards are silly, amazing toys. Those seven-plies of Canadian maple hold the magical power to blur the reality of an addict. Scientists have been unable to pinpoint the exact reason why, but...
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Was Pavlos Fyssas's Funeral the Beginning of the End of the Golden Dawn?
Newspaper headlines read, "That's Enough!" and "We Won't Be Scared". On Thursday morning, I found myself in Athens' Schistos cemetery. As I arrived, I was met by hundreds of grieving Greeks, all...
View ArticleDie Antwoord ♥s Roger Ballen
Roger Ballen makes some pretty freaky art. You'll probably recognize his black and white photo of the thick-necked, large-eared twins from just about every single photo compilation book published over...
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Go See Stanley Kubrick’s 'Paths of Glory' on Tuesday Night
For the fifth feature in our screening series with Martin Scorsese’s the Film Foundation at Nitehawk Cinema, we present Stanley Kubrick’s Paths of Glory. The film was originally banned in both France...
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There’s No God in Antarctica
All photos by Jo Stewart Lots of folks fantasize about “getting away from it all,” but few actually put their money where their mouths are. Backpacking in Europe or Southeast Asia or fucking off to...
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