Interview With A Loner
When I asked Kevin Parker if he hails from another planet, he paused. And then he laughed. “Not that I know of, no,” the 20-something Aussie admitted. “I’m assuming that’s a compliment of some...
View ArticleThe Creators Project: Andrew Huang
Director and visual effects lover Andrew Huang fuses his early passion for arts and crafts with his formal art education to make whimsical music videos and short films that have charmed judges at...
View ArticleYou Don't Know Jack
Last night, if you were watching the Vice Presidential debate, you may've noticed that despite its chair-seated contenders the whole charade was infinitely more captivating than the standing debate...
View ArticleThe Greeks Welcomed Angela Merkel
As if Greece didn't have it bad enough already, what with the crippling austerity, massive unemployment, and fascists as their local police force, Angela Merkel took a trip over there yesterday for a...
View ArticleOn the Wagon
A buckboard chuckwagon racer and his team of horses haul ass down a straightaway. B rain seepage, I think to myself as I watch paramedics tend to a rider who’s been ripped from his saddle. He’s not...
View ArticleHow It Feels to Grow Up in Korea and Hate K-Pop
Girls' Generation, a popular Korean girl group Having been born and raised in Korea, I always had a strong desire to reject homogeny. Everybody already looked and dressed like me, so I felt my only...
View ArticleCry-Baby of the Week
It's that time of week again where we get to point and laugh at someone crying on the stairs of the party that is life! Cry-Baby #1: Lisa Everatt (via) The incident: A woman named Lisa Everatt was...
View ArticleVICE Premiere: WAZU's "Councillor" Video
Sometimes it takes us awhile to actually listen to things, or watch things, but then once we do we're like "Oh man, why am I always so horrified to read my emails, this isn't painful at all!" Please...
View ArticleReal-life Stories: Urine for a Treat
When was the last time you pissed yourself? Oh, when you were eight? When you went camping that time and got scared by the noises outside? Bullshit. Get real, friend; it was last weekend and we all...
View ArticleThe Awful Legacy of the Libertines
As you’re probably aware by now, this week marks the tenth anniversary of one of the most influential moments in our shared history. No, I’m not talking about Slobodan Milošević's surrender to the...
View ArticleFresh Off the Boat: Season One Trailer
Fresh Off the Boat is a genre-bending venture into subculture through the lens of food. Raw, wild, and heartfelt, Eddie Huang gets down in the underbellies of cities around the world in search of...
View ArticleWe Went to Wierd 500
Wednesday night was a landmark in the wildling world of Wierd. I’ve written so much about this party/label/way of life that I’ve had to add the reversed vowel spelling to my computer’s dictionary so...
View ArticleThings I Learned from Butt Chugging
The insertion of foreign objects into the rectum intestinum of Homo sapiens is nothing new. As you’ll remember from history class, the Maya administered tobacco and hallucinogenic enemas for religious...
View ArticleOn the Road with Obama and Romney - Part 3
Whitesburg, Kentucky I'd been asked to go see the Biden-Ryan debate in person. Center College, where they were to be held, is close enough to Cincinnati to appeal to the freshman planning to drive...
View ArticleSome New Photographs by Todd Fisher
Todd Fisher has been around since early on, taking funny, weird, sometimes poignant pictures of people (and sometimes animals) doing things. We haven't heard from him in a long time, but we're glad...
View ArticleTalkin' 'Bout the Boards: Jerking Off with Shallow Losers
Dear VICE Lurker, You read our site and leave comments that are almost always cruel and not the kind of thing you would say to someone's face. I respond with drawings I would say to your face if you...
View ArticleDIY Halloween Costumes: Torso in a Suitcase
This week’s DIY Halloween Costume is inspired by the spookiest story I’ve ever heard. Back in the day when Halloween was way cooler, Celts would dress up in scary costumes to frighten away demons....
View ArticleBiden, What the Fuck Was So Funny Last Night? Oh Yeah, Paul Ryan
Thursday night’s vice presidential debate was a little bit harder to watch than I anticipated. I tried to find a conservative-leaning venue, so I could see the debate among a crowd with a different...
View ArticleWhy Gentrification Is Only Bad if You're Poor
Photos by Travis McFarland and Nate Miller When I moved to Los Angeles in 2007, the term “Downtown” elicited the sort of incredulous stares one would get after telling a new acquaintance that you are...
View ArticleFear and Trolling on the Campaign Trail ‘12
Sasha Issenberg seems an eccentric among American political reporters. He is not especially interested in campaign rallies, convention speeches, televised debates, or celebrity surrogates. He doesn't...
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