VICE Special: The Last Peep Show in Amsterdam
The Sex Palace is Amsterdam's last peep show. There used to be six, but now there's only one. Amsterdam is hardly alone – all over Europe, home masturbation is winning against this sexual relic, where...
View ArticleHandmade Grenades Release Music When You Pull The Trigger
Handmade Grenades Release Music When You Pull The Trigger
View ArticleWe Visited Canada's First Weed Vending Machine
Some of the products available in the weed vending machine. All photos by the author Twenty minutes after I met Andy Bishop – a self-described “cosmic country” musician – in Vancouver, British...
View ArticleGo Home Godzilla, No One Cares About Your Bullshit
Godzilla in the mist Back in 1998, I went to see the newly released Godzilla film for my tenth birthday. I remember seeing the trailer before something else, perhaps Men In Black, or Independence Day,...
View ArticleIsrael Is Holding Even More Palestinian Children In Solitary For Throwing Rocks
Israel Is Holding Even More Palestinian Children In Solitary For Throwing Rocks
View ArticleHave a Shitty Weekend!
(Photo by Jake Lewis) I’ve recently started going to the gym. "Why?" I hear you ask. "Why try to improve your health – something that, in essence, is aimed at marginally extending your life...
View ArticleLooks Like Environmentalists Are Probably Right About What's Killing the Bees
photo via Flickr user Hamed Saber Two big news stories just came out about potential causes of Colony Collapse Disorder, the mysterious plague resulting in the deaths of billions of bees, and...
View ArticleCry-Baby of the Week
It's time, once again, to despair at some idiots who don't know how to handle the world: Cry-Baby #1: The Organisers of the 14th Annual Richmond Homeschool Prom (Photos via Wine & Marble) The...
View ArticleI Was the Child Who Fell in Love with Giger's Alien
HR Giger, the Swiss artist who created the alien in 1979’s Alien, died this week at the age of 74. Giger’s work really was “the alien”: in the 35 years since the xenomorph burst out of John Hurt’s...
View ArticleVICE News: A Gunfight at Donetsk Airport Left Dozens Dead
Only hours after Petro Poroshenko was announced the winner of Ukraine's presidential elections, the worst violence of the two month long crisis in eastern Ukraine exploded at Donetsk' Sergei Prokofiev...
View ArticleI Photographed a Former 'Survivor' Contestant at the Lowest Point in His Life
This story was recounted to Mike Pearl by the photographer Jennifer Rovero. "I was doing this series called 'Invited,' where if anyone invited me into their lives, I had to go, no matter what the...
View ArticleI Am One of Britain's Hidden Homeless
The author outside their temporary accomodation. Homeless people live on the street, beg for small change at cash points and try to flog you a copy of the Big Issue you didn’t want. That’s what I...
View ArticleWatch Universal Everything's Visual Odyssey For House Track "I'll Be Strong"
Watch Universal Everything's Visual Odyssey For House Track "I'll Be Strong"
View ArticleSticking Around After the Evacuations During a California Wildfire
In a burnt out section of hills on Camino de la Cima in San Marcos, California, a fire started and built to a roar. Brittle and already browned, the sticks of trees caught fast. My phone said it was...
View ArticleJessy Lanza Might Call Her Next Album 'Hipster Ratcunt'
Jessy Lanza Might Call Her Next Album 'Hipster Ratcunt'
View ArticleFinally! A Tinder for Seniors Is in the Works
Photo by Andi Schmied You know how you hate Facebook’s constant, inevitably unhelpful “updates”? Imagine being 80 years old, learning how to use a computer, then having Facebook mess you around while...
View ArticleLife Under the Trees
Riek Machar chats on a satellite phone near Akobo, South Sudan. All photos by Tim Freccia. We’ve made it to Akobo, headquarters of the new Nuer rebellion. Akobo is on the eastern edge of South Sudan,...
View ArticleThis NSFW Poster Is Driving Austria Mad
There's a penis upsetting huge swathes of Austrians right now, it's that one up there, and it belongs to transgender reality TV personality Carmen Carrera. Right now, throughout the country, this...
View ArticleWhat the Fuck Is Going on in 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'?
X-Men: Days of Future Past came out last week. It's been super well received and has become Bryan Singer's biggest box-office debut to date (even bigger than Jack the Giant Slayer). But like most big...
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