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'Class A - Baseball in the Middle of Everywhere,' an Excerpt
Lucas Mann had dreams of becoming a big leaguer. Captain of his high school baseball team, Lucas could throw a decent fastball, but he was never really any good. So instead of going pro, he opted to...
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Weediquette – Visiting the Motherland
Photo by puuikibeach, via Flickr. Before the rise of the xenophobic pseudo-patriotism that's responsible for our decaying reputation abroad, there was a time when the American experience involved...
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Irrelevant Interviews - TacocaT
Left to right; Lelah, Eric, Emily, Bree. Photo by Sarah Creighton. This past week, everyone in Portland, Oregon, (including myself) has been experiencing the best thing in the world: extreme global...
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Montreal Police Are Still Kettling Protestors
An angry man in an animal suit at Montreal's May Day protests. Pictures by Steph Mercier. On Thursday, news reports stated that 447 people were arrested on May 1st, otherwise known as May Day....
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'Watergate: The Video Game' Exists and It's Awesome
Image: Watergate: The Video Game Good point-and-click games and good investigative journalism have more in common than you might think. Both start slow, for instance: getting the boring basics of the...
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The Haulin’ Balls food truck is owned by three friends who take the traditional meatball, reimagine it, and serve it up in innovative ways. From the traditional Godfather to the unexpected Buffalo...
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Apparently Europeans Don’t Care if Pop Stars Dress Like Nazis
Photo illustration by Alex Cook Since its inauguration in 1956, the Eurovision song contest has been the biggest, cheesiest pop-music event in Europe, showcasing schmaltzy, sometimes bizarre...
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Gay-Proofing the Bible
Photo Courtesy of the Editors of the Queen James Bible It could be argued that the main reason gay marriage has yet to be legalized throughout the US is that a majority of Christians can’t deal with...
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Can Britain Handle the Rapes, Killings, and Clans in Somalia?
Tomorrow, the good, the bad, and the hard to pin down will meet for the Somalia Conference in London. Officials from the UN, the African Union, the IMF, and 50 countries will be there to impart their...
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Comics: Nick Gazin's Comic Book Love-In #87
Dear VICE Comic Lovers, My drawings were in an art show called the Sketchbook Show at the Ashmore Gallery in Savannah, Georgia, and it was wonderful. I was surrounded by talented little Savannah...
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This Is What Winning Looks Like
US Specialist Christopher Saenz looks out over the landscape during a patrol outside the village of Musa Qala, Helmand province. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd) I didn’t plan on spending six years covering the...
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The Kentucky Derby... On Acid!
This is my good friend Caitlin (whose name isn’t really Caitlin). That is a hit of acid on her tongue. She did acid once, four years ago, and she’s doing it again now, just before we head out to the...
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Really, Ryan?: Hit Me Baby One More Time
Words have a tendency to hurt when they’re right and soothe when they’re wrong. Read this: “We are getting to that age when we can no longer rely on anyone but ourselves. It’s not college anymore....
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Easter in the Mountains
The Cora, or Naayari, as they call themselves, were the last indigenous ethnic group in Mexico to be conquered by the Spanish—they held out until 1722. Many of them still live in isolated communities...
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An Interview with a Mexican Coke Dealer
Photo by Marco Tulio Valencia Julián is a coke dealer. He’s 44. He’s been working Mexico City for two decades. He agreed to take us on a ride-along as he worked. The phone never stopped ringing, not...
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Porn Star Karaoke Is a Thing and It's Awesome
Photos by Alison Stevenson I grew up where all the porn is made. Not all of it, but most. I knew that growing up, then I left and found out other people knew it, too. “The Valley. That’s where all the...
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Dogmageddon: Jason Collins Shook a Few Bigots Out of the Homophobe Tree
Jason Collins, via Jason Collins made his big “I'm gay” announcement last week in Sports Illustrated, making him the first officially out homosexual male athlete playing one of the four major US...
View ArticleCheck Out This Music Video by the Guy with the World's Largest Penis
Check Out This Music Video by the Guy with the World's Largest Penis
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