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Why Did the Booze Police Beat Up a University of Virginia Honors Student?
UVA students are protesting after a black 20-year-old named Martese Johnson was aggressively arrested by Alcohol Beverage Control agents.
Dying for Treatment
VICE editor Wilbert L. Cooper traveled to Southern California, the region with the highest concentration of high-end rehab clinics, to explore the peculiar and troubling side of the "for-profit" addiction-treatment industry.
Thank You to the Stranger Who Bitch-Slapped Me at Burger King
After years of abusing alcohol, I found sobriety after a stranger bitch-slapped me at a Burger King drive-thru in Los Angeles, California.
A Ghost Story
Since the incident, I did not drink, due to a court order. Occasionally, however, I drank with my mother in small amounts, or alone at a place around the corner. I confessed this to Edward. I said, “Earlier tonight I had wine with my mother. Generally...