Is Facebook Getting Away with Selling Counterfeit Crap?
Photo Illustration by Alex Cook The ads on Facebook’s sidebar make it easier than ever before to buy clothes, handbags, and jewelry. Unfortunately, some say they also make it easier to sell knockoffs...
View ArticleDogmageddon: Whoever Wins, We Lose
If “Vatican insiders” are to be believed, instead of a drawn-out search for the new pope, those crazy cardinals are going to lock themselves in for a few short days before blowing out that sweet,...
View ArticleGood Morning, Sinners... with Warren Ellis: The Inexorable Rise of the Crapjects
There is a world to come where Google Glasses, equipped with the child technologies descended from Kinect or Leap Motion, exist as a popular game platform. Probably not for long because, in the broad...
View ArticleRivals: The First Ever Derby
In September 2003, a cabal of businessmen moved Wimbledon FC from their London home to Milton Keynes, a so-called "new town" 50 miles away. This led to the formation of MK Dons and AFC Wimbledon, the...
View Article'The Boondocks' Creator Aaron McGruder Tells Us About 'The Uncle Ruckus Movie'
It's always scary when Hollywood tries to bring your favorite comic and cartoon characters to life in live-action films. For every success story like Sin City, there are innumerable steaming piles of...
View ArticleThe Fight to Stop Tanzanians from Killing and Eating Albino People
Gamariel Mboya, whom we interviewed in this article, is the guy in the hat Tanzania is known for many things, especially its great food. There is kisamvu, a mixed vegetable dish that goes great with...
View ArticleKill the Engine: I Wonder If Natas Still Skates
A few months ago a new hip was built at a ditch right down the street from my house. I drive by it every day and think to myself, I should go check that out and see if it's skateable. Well this past...
View ArticleThe Murdering Psychopaths of Black History
Ex-cop and noted African American Christopher Dorner had the audacity to plan his revenge killing spree during the one month out of the year designed explicitly to honor the righteous acts of blacks...
View ArticleIrrelevant Interviews - Jeffrey Lewis
Irrelevant Interviews is a new column by Portland-based writer and director, Kat Gardiner. Kat used to do this column for the PNW weekly, Willamette Week, but now she's going to be doing it for us,...
View ArticleFresh Off the Boat: Miami - Part 3
In the season finale of Fresh Off the Boat, Eddie follows Chef Creole to the heart of Little Haiti, where food is paramount to the neighborhood's Creole roots. They stop at Creole’s kitchen and trade...
View ArticleColts and Fillies
Michael Hoban jacket, Wrangler jeans, Tony Lama cowboy hat PHOTOS AND STYLING BY OLIVIA BEE Photo Assistant: Cooper Campbell Models: Lillie, Max. Rory, Tuesday Horse Wranglers: Jan Campbell and...
View ArticleDaniel Day-Lewis Isn't the Greatest Actor of All Time
Last night, Daniel Day-Lewis won an unprecedented third Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of great emancipator Abe Lincoln in the Steven Spielberg film named after America's 16th...
View ArticleHow Many Ways Did the Oscars Offend Everyone?
Ah, the Academy Awards! The four-hour event where the actresses, actors, directors, and producers who create the most popular artistic medium in the world are finally given their due. It’s a time for...
View ArticleI Interviewed a Blind Film Critic
If you're one of those army fuckers with 20/20 vision, chances are you're not aware that there’s a whole other (very fuzzy) world that us lesser-sighted people inhabit every day. A world where...
View ArticleJoshua Oppenheimer and Indonesia's Murderous Playboys
Indonesia is renowned for being a place where people don't need much of an excuse to start fighting each other. But as its inhabitants continue to squabble violently over ethnic and political...
View ArticleBulletproof Kids
Photo Courtesy of Amendment II In December, the massacre at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, threw the country into a deep depression, followed by a fiery debate about guns. As January...
View ArticleLascivious: For the Love of Porn
Photo credit Cody T Williams February is the month of love, and there’s nothing I love more than porn. Someone on my feed recently posted a quote from a marriage-counseling conference that said, “No...
View ArticleThat Fish You're Eating Isn't What You Think it Is
Turns out that tuna you're about to shove in your piehole might not be tuna at all. In fact, odds are it isn’t, and that a lot of other "fish" are just as phony. This latest disturbing food news...
View ArticlePop Water: Pop Bottles: "First Taste"
VICE and Popwater got together and invited all of our closest friends to come out and enjoy some drinks, food, and fun at Atom Factory in Los Angeles. Check out the video to see the madness that...
View ArticleNo Me Digas: Juan Simaj Is Dead and His Teeth Are in a Jar on My Shelf
Guido Bondioli is a 73-year-old artist and vigilante born in the Arizona desert who lives in a secluded house near Lake Atitlan in Guatemala. He always carries at least one pistol, has been stoned...
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