Snakes and Bees Are Driving Boko Haram Out of the Forest
Snakes and Bees Are Driving Boko Haram Out of the Forest
View ArticleVICE News: The Battle for Iraq - Part 4
The Kurds have been moving further into Iraq's disputed territories, and not everyone is thrilled. In towns closer to Baghdad with higher Arab populations, like Jalawla and Sadiya, they have...
View ArticleI Made Marijuana Edibles at Hunter S. Thompson’s Ranch
I Made Marijuana Edibles at Hunter S. Thompson’s Ranch
View ArticleHow Toldi Tamás Saved His Town from Environmental Catastrophe
Photo by Sean Williams On the top floor of a grand old building that used to house the Devecser post office, there’s a museum devoted to the worst environmental disaster in Hungarian history. Hardly...
View ArticleWe Met the Girl Who Cooks in Her Coffeemaker
A few years ago, I briefly lived in Stockholm. My time there was punctuated by constant coffee breaks – fika, as they’re called in Swedish – because it’s so fucking dark all the time that you can’t...
View ArticleA Wannabe Reality TV Lawyer Is Suing a Guy Who Mocked Him on Twitter
Todd Levitt (centre, in sunglasses), who does not take kindly to jokes about him online, singing a karaoke version of "Sweet Caroline" with some Central Michigan University students. (Screenshot via...
View ArticleBeing a Tiger in a Louisiana Truck Stop Sucks, but it's Now Legal
Photos by the author The Tiger Truck Stop is open 24 hours a day, but there’s only one full-time resident. His name is Tony. He’s a 14-year-old Bengal tiger, and he’s not going anywhere. I drove...
View ArticleCaught Between ISIS and Assad
Illustrations by Molly Crabapple “ISIS are good fighters, but we fucked them,” Yusuf Halap said in fluent English. Journalist Patrick Hilsman and I were sitting with Yusuf and two other young media...
View ArticleHow to Be a Touring Stand-Up Comic
Photos by the author Stand-up comedy is not an artistic pursuit, nor is it an altruistic one, in spite of what that thought-provoking meme of Louis C.K. you just shared on your Facebook wall might...
View ArticleWhat Kind of British Pub Do You Belong In?
(Photo by Nick Meares) No one does pubs like Britain does pubs. Have you been to other countries? Yeah, the cafe cultures of France and Iberia are healthier and more sophisticated, but since when did...
View ArticleThe Anarcho-Primitivist Who Wants Us All to Give Up Technology
“Whenever I think of [inventor of the computer] Alan Turing, I think about the Apple logo,” began John Zerzan. “The logo is an apple with a bite out of it. Of course, Turing supposedly smeared cyanide...
View ArticleThe Internet of Pain: When Suffering Goes Viral
The Internet of Pain: When Suffering Goes Viral
View ArticleWhy Does the Internet Want Everyone At Glastonbury to Drown?
Why Does the Internet Want Everyone At Glastonbury to Drown?
View ArticleCan Anyone Really 'Own' Their Culture?
Meam jacket, vintage bikini PHOTOGRAPHY: VALERIA FARINELLA STYLING: ANNA CURTEIS WORDS: GAVIN HAYNES Make-up: Coni Oyarzun Balboa Hair: Claire Harvey Model: Jules at M+P This fashion shoot takes a...
View ArticleCry-Baby of the Week
It's time, once again, to marvel at some idiots who don't know how to handle the world: Cry-Baby #1: Melissa Parsons The incident: A park ranger danced while on the job. The appropriate response:...
View ArticleVICE News: The Rise of British Jihadists in Syria
Britain's young Muslims are taking the fight against President Bashir al-Assad from UK towns to the frontlines of Syria. VICE News headed to the civil war-torn country to follow Amer Deghayes, a...
View ArticleUrban-Exploring Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch
On the 18th of November, 2003, Michael Jackson’s 3,000-acre primary residence, Neverland Ranch, was searched by 70 police officers from the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Department after accusations that...
View ArticleCrab Girl and Jackmaster: Documenting the Glastonbury Pre-Lash
Crab Girl and Jackmaster: Documenting the Glastonbury Pre-Lash
View ArticleIceland's Secret Solstice Festival Had Us Partying for 72 Hours of Sunlight
Iceland's Secret Solstice Festival Had Us Partying for 72 Hours of Sunlight
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