Question of the Day: Would You Rather Finger Your Mom and Nobody Knows, Or...
Tucked away in a display cabinet in the Smithsonian, tattered, and fragile after being preserved for thousands of years, are some of Socrates' original writings. Writings that ruminate and toy with a...
View ArticleFloating in an Emotional Ocean of Art with Jeff Wall
One day in the late 1970s, Jeff Wall was walking down a street in Vancouver when he witnessed a striking scene. For various reasons, he couldn’t photograph it. So he decided to meticulously recreate...
View ArticleBodybuilders Can’t Lift a Finger
Brad Pitt’s character in Fight Club mocked the idea of having a perfect masculine body. Then took off his shirt and became that idea's new standard. Pitt’s razor sharp abdominal lines and lean,...
View ArticleAzikiwe Mohammed Takes Beautiful Pictures of His Roadside Meals
Over the past four years, Azikiwe Mohammed has taken bus trips across the country in order to recreate Stephen Shore's photographs from the book Uncommon Places. While on the road, Azikiwe takes tons...
View Article'Detropia': Prelude and Prophecy
In the opening scene of Detropia, a new documentary by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, a house is demolished with an excavator, the bucket crashing through a roof that once provided a family's shelter....
View ArticleTaji's Mahal - Peace Concert
"Our goal is to go from bright to brighter to brightest, from high to higher to highest. And even in the highest, there is no end to our progress, for God Himself is inside each of us and God at every...
View ArticleThe VICE Guide to Voting - High-Class Whores
PROSTITUTION. A vocation as old as politics and half as dirty. Professional ladies and fancy gents have been taking it for cash long before Obama and Romney were shaking hands and kissing babies. If...
View ArticleAwkward Music I've Had Sex To
One of the four trillion problems with Hollywood is that it has made us all narcissistically convinced that there should be a meaningful and well selected soundtrack playing in the background of the...
View ArticleGreece's Fascist Homophobes Have God and Police on Their Side
It's a warm night in Athens, and the nuns have broken the police line. They didn't have to try too hard. The lines of riot cops assembled outside the Chytirio theater are mostly trying to stop the...
View ArticleGood Morning, Sinners... with Warren Ellis: The Valley of Expectations
…and here, dearly beloved, down here in the deep valley of expectations—over whose sides The Future slides like a slab-avalanche of flaming diarrhea—is where we sit and look up overhead to see the...
View ArticleAdvertisers Are Living in Your Brain
Illustration by Bilyana Ilievska Brain-computer interface devices are essentially helmets that allow users to control computers with their thoughts. Last August, a group of researchers at the USENIX...
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 ArticleMunchies: Best Pizza
How cool would it be if pizza delivery guys wore capes? Bill Meier, who delivers pies for Williamsburg's Best Pizza, is thinking of rocking one as he bikes around town, and we couldn't support him...
View ArticleMarshall Headphones: On the Road: Rockfield Studios With a Wizard - Trailer
Leaving the city behind, Jesse heads for the countryside of Tewkesbury to meet a man synonymous with heavy metal for decades. Krusher has been a metal broadcaster on radio and TV, has been a DJ and...
View ArticleGround Zero: Syria - Trailer
VICE commissioned renowned war photographer and videographer Robert King to embed with the ragtag troops of the Free Syrian Army in Aleppo, smack dab in the heart of a conflict that is ripping Syria...
View ArticleThe Raveonettes Intimately Rocked Sonos Studios Last Week
This past Tuesday, we threw a party at the sonically supreme Sonos Studio, featuring an intimate acoustic performance by VICE Record's own The Raveonettes. Heineken generously provided the beers and...
View ArticleVICE Meets: David LaChapelle
Photographer David LaChapelle invites us into his LA studio and reminisces about his early days in New York when he used to work at Studio 54, hang out at the Mudd Club, and generally be a fabulous...
View ArticleInterview With A Casino Priest
Historically speaking, a casino is a place to lose money and time and wear a bad shirt (or take acid and go to a Lauryn Hill concert). What it isn’t is a place for a priest. So when I heard that...
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