VICE News: BC Bud - Part 3
With a reported value of over six billion dollars, it’s no secret that marijuana in British Columbia is big business. However, due to the recent legalization of weed in Washington and Colorado, the...
View ArticleRay-Ban and VICE Threw a Party at a Mansion in the Desert
Ray-Ban and VICE teamed up to throw a party out in Palm Desert a few days ago, which consisted of commandeering a mansion and inviting a bunch of people to a rager celebrating both the festivities in...
View ArticleThe 'Mad Men' Writers Are Working on a Show About NASA in the '60s
Image via Let me to pitch a TV show idea to you. It's the 1960s in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Not far away is the Launch Operations Center, the facility we now know as Kennedy Space Center, where the...
View ArticleHere's Is Tropical's NSFW Video for "Dancing Anymore"
Above is a music video that Is Tropical just released. In it, a French boy (who bares an uncanny resemblance to Freaks and Geeks' Sam Weir) is left home alone in a beautiful woman’s house. Obviously,...
View ArticleThe Soviet Scientist Who Dreamed of Melting the Arctic with a 55-Mile Dam
Spring ice clogs up the Bering Strait, via George Riggs, NASA GSFC As much as we worry about climate change today, a warm, melted Arctic was actually a dream of geoengineers since at least the 19th...
View ArticleThe Cops' Military Toys Aren't Just for Catching Terrorists
A SWAT tank parked in the Boston Common on April 16, 2013. Photo via Flickr user Vjeran Pavic On April 19, a million Bostonians stayed locked down in their homes while 9,000 cops combed the metro area...
View ArticleThe Creators Project: Daft Punk's 'Random Access Memories' Collaborators:...
In a new series, with direction from Ed Lachman, we're taking a look at the collaborators behind Random Access Memories, the new album from Daft Punk. In Episode 5 we speak with Noah Lennox, aka Panda...
View ArticleHow to Date in Vietnam
I’m a stand-up comic in Los Angeles, and the worst part of going to comedy shows all the time is having to hear white people complain about how hard dating is all the time. I don't give a shit about...
View ArticleVICE Premiere: Wash ‘N’ Set's "Private Play" - Directed by Richard Kern
I first met Ashley Sebok, one half of the hip-hop duo Wash 'N' Set, around this time last year at the editorial intern table in the VICE office. She seemed like any other newbie VICE intern—genial,...
View ArticleUninsured Americans Are Crowdsourcing Health Care Costs
When the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, more colloquially known as “Obamacare,” was signed into law on March 23, 2010, and then upheld by the Supreme Court on June 28, 2012, most...
View ArticleThe VICE Podcast Show - Eddie Huang
The VICE Podcast Show is a weekly unedited discussion where we go inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people we come across. This week we talk to restaurateur and...
View ArticleI Used My Stock Market Millions to Throw Raves and Sell Drugs
Shaun "English Shaun" Attwood during his drug-dealing, rave-organizing, feather-boa-wearing days. Think of drug lords in America, and it's likely that you'll think of emotionally erratic men with...
View ArticleHenry Hargreaves Photographs Death Row's Final Meals
Henry Hargreaves is no TV chef. Rather than trying to save the country one school dinner at a time or “throw together a crostini,” he’s made a name for himself making and photographing such...
View ArticleThe Boston Bombing Conspiracy Theories Are Ripped from Action Films
The Boston Bombing Conspiracy Theories Are Ripped from Action Films
View ArticleWhat Was the South African Military Doing in the Central African Republic?
A rebel in the Central African Republic. Photo via. African politics is a weird mixture of ancient tribal mentalities and democratic ideals imported from the West. It's proven to be a pretty volatile...
View ArticleMy Cousin Joe Was a Hitman for the Boston Mob
Members of the Winter Hill Gang, including the notorious James "Whitey" Bulger (bottom right) and the author's cousin, Joe McDonald (top left). My cousin killed people. At least, that’s what I’m told....
View ArticleBrianna Capozzi Makes Beautiful People Interesting Too
It's fun to take pictures of pretty girls because, chances are, the images are going to look good even if you're a shitty photographer. But thanks to the world of fashion and the internet, everbody...
View ArticleStoya on How to Perform a 'Meathook'
Photo by Nate "Igor" Smith Vaslav Nijinsky was one of the 20th century's greatest dancers. His parents were Polish, but he was born in Kiev, Ukraine's capital. He trained in St. Petersburg at the...
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