In Defence of Male Bisexuality
Back in the early-00s, a real fuss was made about a few studies that attempted to prove that male bisexuality does not exist. “You’re either gay, straight, or lying,” was the general gist of it. The...
View ArticleVICE News: The Battle of Consolação
Since June 2, when the price of public transportation in São Paulo, Brazil, rose from R$3 to R$3.20, the Free Pass Movement has initiated protests that have turned into a wave of revolt. On June 13,...
View ArticleHere Be Dragons: The Weird Science of North Korea
Pyongyang's national flower exhibition, displaying the Kimilsungia and the Kimjongilia, the DPRK's national flowers. Photo by Maxime Delvaux. Martin Robbins is a writer and talker who blogs about...
View ArticleRomanian Immigrants and Their Magnificent Mansions
Hey, xenophobes: Ever wonder where all those Romanian immigrants who've been stealing your jobs have been spending your money? On the building of strange, gigantic mansions that no one lives in, and...
View ArticleQuestion of the Day: What’s the Worst Way You’ve Ever Dumped Someone?
Break-ups. We've all more or less been involved in one at some point in our lives. If you haven't been involved in one, here's a very basic summary: receiving end = terrible, giving end = occasionally...
View ArticleThis Egyptian Lingerie Salesman Is Now an Illegal Weapons Dealer
Rising unemployment combined with rapid inflation has left many Egyptians jobless and desperate. High-profile violence and political instability have tanked Egypt’s tourism industry, a major player in...
View ArticleFirst Patrick Bateman, Now Anna Nicole Smith?
Photo courtesy of Mary Harron Mary Harron has plenty of what you might call “cred” – she wrote for Punk magazine in the 70s, created feminist classics like I Shot Andy Warhol and The Notorious Bettie...
View ArticleFringes: Stories from the Edge: Cowboy Capitalists - Part 3
For maverick entrepreneur Ian Cox, Africa is the last frontier of free enterprise. The former small-time hustler has been busting his ass on the continent for years, selling and moving merchandise. In...
View ArticleVICE on HBO Outtakes: Lunch with the North Korean Basketball Team
After making basketball history playing alongside the North Korean National Team, VICE correspondent Ryan Duffy and the Harlem Globetrotters sat down for a meal with the North Korean players. They...
View ArticleCandy with Knives
Illustrations by Cendrine Rovini T he doorman buzzed. Her visitor was here. “Send her up, thanks,” said Candice. As if she had any authority over Isobel. She checked herself in the powder room. She...
View ArticleMolly Crabapple Draws Guantanamo's Camp X-Ray
Drawings by Molly Crabapple Camp X-Ray is the first place that the US held detainees in Guantanamo. Captives lived there for four months in 2002 while the military built permanent prison camps....
View ArticleI Wanted to Become an International Football Coach, So I Became One
Matthew Conrad (far right) and Paul Watson (far left) with their Pohnpei national team before flying to play in Guam. (All photos courtesy of Matthew Conrad.) Matthew Conrad was a man with a dream: he...
View ArticleMount Kimbie Play Secret Show at You Need To Hear This Launch
Mount Kimbie Play Secret Show at You Need To Hear This Launch
View ArticleEast End Girls
(Left image) Vintage Champion sweatshirt, 8ight Seconds shorts, Nike trainers; Vintage Polo shirt, adidas shorts, Nike socks and trainers. (Right image) Fred Perry shirt, Nike sandals, stylist's own...
View ArticleNatural Beauty Is Just a Marketing Tool
In porn, one of the things I'm marketed as is "all natural." This phrase basically indicates that I have not had breast implants or other obvious plastic surgery. It has absolutely nothing to do with...
View ArticleCry-Baby of the Week
Cry-Baby #1: Logan City Police Department (via Reddit) The incident: A 14-year-old boy refused to take off the pro-NRA shirt he was wearing. The appropriate response: Nothing. The actual response:...
View ArticleKai Wiedenhöfer Hates Walls, but He Photographs Them Anyway
German photographer Kai Wiedenhöfer has seen a lot of walls over the past couple of decades. Beginning with the Berlin Wall, which he witnessed collapse in 1989, Kai has photographed many of the...
View ArticleIf Republicans Want Young Voters, Maybe They Should Just Stop Being Bigots
No Rick Perry, YOU'RE the asshole. Photo via Flickr user Mark Taylor The Republicans want me to vote for them. The GOP hasn’t talked to me yet personally, but a couple weeks ago they released a long...
View ArticleQuestion of the Day: What Would Be Your Perfect Reality Show?
So Big Brother has shitty ratings now. Who would have thought it? Normally transferring shows to Channel Five means they're on the up. Regardless, it's clearly time that someone else moves in to fill...
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