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Tour Stories: What a Pisser
I remember when I first started in hip-hop journalism at the tender young age of 20, someone said to me, “You know this is a young man’s game, right?” Okay. That’s no way to enter into a career...
View ArticleAtlanta Is a Paradise
Last time we checked in with Marcus Tanner, he was rehabbing after a fall off of a two-story balcony. He seems to be back in fighting shape, and has the pictures to prove it. Glad you're OK, Marcus!...
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Being a Brazilian Policeman Sucks
On May 12, 2006, a wave of violence was sparked in Sao Paulo. Over the span of four days the city saw 299 attacks against public establishments (police stations, justice forums, buses), over 20...
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Hey Ron!: Hey Ron! with a Vengeance
Yippie ki-yay, VICE readers! Ron is back. Our office soothsayer has finally returned after a long and ragged journey filled with tribulations, advice giving, and redemption. We were sure we had lost...
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That's One Way to Get A(head)
For every zany local news story there’s an unreported human side. For example: when 18 improperly documented human heads arrived at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago in December, packed into...
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North Korea Smokes Weed Every Day, Explaining a Lot
Long-time VICE contributor Alex Hoban has been covering North Korea for us for years, but it turned out he had so much to say on the topic he decided to start a news site dedicated to the country. NK...
View ArticleDavid Shrigley Sees the Sign
David Shrigley is a world-renowned artist, illustrator, music video director, photographer, sculptor, spoken-word poet, and funny genius guy. Recently, he opened a new gallery exhibit at the Anton...
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Popping the Marks: Islamophobes, Go to Sleep
When I agreed to write a column for VICE, I was granted this space, and I am responsible for what happens in this space. Today, I’m going to use this space to rub your racist and bigoted shit in your...
View ArticleMt Eerie Doesn't Want to be Taken so Seriously
Phil Elvrum aka the Microphones aka Mt. Eerie aka whatever he's calling himself right now chatted to us in the lead up to his third Australian tour. We discussed living in a log cabin alone in Norway...
View ArticleAmericana: It's Like Vietnam All Over Again Full Length
Over the last 50 years war reenactment has gone from something guys at the Elks Club did on the weekend to get away from their wives to a full-blown obsession among history buffs with enough free time...
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The Iron Pipe of Swedish Neo-Fascism
Photo by Christian Storm Last November, the Swedish newspaper Expressen published a leaked video that showed neo-fascist members of Swedish parliament running amok through the streets of Stockholm,...
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Part-Time Hunks
Robert McArthur, 44 VICE: How did you first become interested in Elvis Presley? Robert: It all started with me being a fan when I was a kid. When Elvis died in August of 1977, I had just started...
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Some Scary Shit
Every year, the online magazine Edge--the so-called smartest website in the world--asks the top scientists, technologists, writers, and academics to weigh in on a single question. This year, that...
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Esquire's Interview with Megan Fox Is the Worst Thing Ever Written
Photos via Celebrity Closeup The cover story of this month's Esquire is an interview with Megan Fox by Stephen Marche. And though I haven't read every single thing that has ever been written, I can...
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VICE Premiere: Pony Time's "Geordie" Video
Pony Time is a Seattle based band that I've had my eyes (both of them) on for some time. Aside from the fact that MAYBE the drummer MAYBE exchanged messages on OkCupid with MAYBE someone who works at...
View ArticleMotherboard: The Space Composer
I am not someone who has a background in science. While it always intrigued me, it was not something that ever came innately. Working at Motherboard has helped me redefine the somewhat nebulous notion...
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Bollocks to the Hippocratic Oath: Doctors Can't Help You
Hey, you rapidly decaying protoplasmic sacks of calcium and shit, my name is Dr Mona Moore. Obviously, that is not my real name, but I am a real doctor. Don't feel bad for me, though, because it means...
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What’s It Like Being a Stand-Up Comic in Saudi Arabia?
Breaking into stand-up comedy is notoriously hard in Western countries where there’s an infrastructure of clubs and agents and laws that allow performers to say pretty much whatever they want. But in...
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World Peace Update
What with India and Pakistan risking a nuclear war by trading bullets all last week, it became obvious that the world would have no problem falling back into its comfort zone of terrorizing itself in...
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Stanley Kubrick Wanted a Taste of Terry Southern’s Lamb-Pit
I love fucking Terry Southern. That came out wrong. I never fucked the writer, at least not proper fucked. But I have been fucking him intellectually, off and on, for a few decades now. By that I mean...
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