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Floridians Are Losing Their Minds on Synthetic Cannabis
The rumours are floating among bystanders in downtown St. Petersburg, where a body lies motionless on the sidewalk, covered by a plastic sheet. Was it over a stolen lighter? Or was it a bicycle? It...
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Ibiza Looked Just As Fun Before the Rave Generation Arrived
Before the crap ecstasy and Paul Oakenfold, Ibiza was something else entirely: a sleepy Balearic island known for being the favoured holiday destination of famous, wealthy hippies hoping to escape the...
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VICE Premiere: Unstoppable Death Machines's "Shake It Crazy" Video
Unstoppable Death Machines at Present Company. Photo by Tod Seelie Unstoppable Death Machines are Mike and Billy Tucci, two long-haired, weed-obsessed Brooklyn brothers who play spazzed-out,...
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Alabama Law Firm Courts Asian Demographic with 'Not Racist' Commercial
Welcome to your weekly roundup of the worst in advertising, marketing and social media “engagement”. This week’s indefencible local ad comes via the Alabama law firm McCutcheon & Hamner, brought...
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Meet the Guys Behind Top Cities Lists and Urban Beauty Pageants
We all know beauty pageants – cosmopolitan competitions based on beauty, makeup, and tiaras. While personality, talent, and intelligence might come second to hair and heels, that is not the case in...
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Everyone in the UK Still Hates Squatters
Squatters prepare for the police eviction squad at a property in Chancery Lane, London, September 2012 The UK government hates them. The police hate them. Landlords hate them. At times, it seems the...
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A Chat with Our News Editor in Kiev
Protesters in Kiev (photo: Konstantin Chernichkin) As temperatures plummet in Ukraine, the political temperature is getting decidedly hot. Since Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych refused to sign a...
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The Internet Is a Giant Lie Factory
The internet is a pretty shady place sometimes. (Photo via) November’s feel-good viral hit of the month was “Why I Make Terrible Decisions, or, poverty thoughts,” a blog post on Gawker’s Kinja...
View ArticleLe Havre Is a Paradise
The town of Le Havre is the least beloved of all French seaside towns. Or at least it sometimes seems like it's held in such disregard by its residents, of which I – admittedly – am one. We're...
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Jihad Selfies: These British Extremists in Syria Love Social Media
After being publicly sacked by al Qaeda leader Aymann al-Zawahiri and accidentally beheading a fighter from one of their main allies in Syria, it’s fair to say the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham...
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These Guys Are Trying to Destroy Russia's Anti-Gay Law by Getting Screwed by It
Russian pro-LGBT rights activist Yaroslav Evtushenko, protesting outside the child's library in Arkhangelsk There’s a lot of huffing and puffing about Russia in the media in the lead up to February's...
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Fighting Chevron's Fracking SUVs on Horseback
Zîna Domnițean Pungești is a small Romanian village right slap bang in the way of Chevron’s shale gas fracking operation. This hasn't really pleased the locals, who protested against and actually...
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Exploring the Depressing House of Michael Jackson's Disgraced Dermatologist
Having visited a handful of them (and never, mind you, under positive circumstances), I can confidently state that the homes of Hollywood's countless hangers-on are all the same. The following ratio,...
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Cam'ron Is Still Harlem's Diplomat
(Photos by Brayden Olson) I met Cam'ron on a quiet, residential street in Harlem. He pulled up in a Bentley coupe riding shotgun, with his manager British behind the wheel and his fiancée Juju in the...
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A Few Impressions: Universalising Art: 'The Disaster Artist' and 'The Room'
(Image by Courtney Nicholas) The Disaster Artist is a book about the making of a film called The Room, which came out in 2003 and has since achieved a glorified cult status as possibly one of the...
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Tupac Lives
H&M sweater; New Look sweater, American Apparel skirt; Hackett sweater, WE shirt; Bellerose sweater PHOTOS BY MILAN BOONSTRA STYLIST: OGÈNDA Production: Daan Mol Direction: Loes Koster Hair and...
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A Meth Pipe Shattered Inside a North Dakota Woman's Vagina
Meth pipe image via What started as your plain old, run-of-the-mill car accident resulted in a woman being arrested while pieces of glass from a shattered meth pipe were stuck up her vagina. In North...
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The Bangladeshis Who Make Your Clothes Have Been Given a Payrise
A garment factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh As discouraging as it is, no number of Panorama exposes or worthy articles are suddenly going to make everyone in the world care about the people making our...
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