Stephen Keefe VICE
How Artists and Attendees Explained the Bloody Butts and Crocodile Vaginas at a Queer Erotica Exhibit
I went to a queer erotica exhibit in Montreal for a little social experiment.
Two Canadian Cities Have Banned Mermaids (and Mermen) from Public Pools
We spoke to professional mermaid Marielle Chartier-Henault about the cities of Edmonton and Surrey prohibiting people from wearing tails in pools.
A Quebec Company Is Touring Music Festivals and Shooting Pornos with Randoms from the Crowd
"We usually walk around with one or more actresses and we go to a bunch of guys who look fun, and say something like, 'Hey guys, who wants a blowjob!?'"
I Hosted the Saddest Tinder Orgy Ever and I Can Only Blame Myself (and Millennials)
His conical, moist nipples stuck out obnoxiously into the firelight like two hairy pink traffic cones. Fuck this guy. I hated him and I hated his nipples.
I Took Two Tinder Dates to a Montreal Swingers Club
The club, about the size of a backyard swimming pool, was packed wall-to-wall with 60-year-olds twitching awkwardly to obnoxious techno music. It smelled like department store perfume and old clothes.
I Failed Out of Mermaid School
Turns out that splashing around in a giant spandex tail is a lot harder than it sounds.
A Conversation With 71-Year-Old 'Nazi Hunter' Thomas Walther
Thomas Walther is spending his retirement not golfing or eating early bird specials, but trying to heal wounds left by fellow Germans in the Holocaust.
This Canadian Artist Halted Pipeline Development by Copyrighting His Land as a Work of Art
Peter von Tiesenhausen has a novel approach to dealing with assholes from oil companies—he claims his land counts as copyrighted art and charges them $500 an hour to meet with them.
I Went to Montreal’s New Cat Café, on Shrooms
I hate cats, so naturally it was a good idea for me to eat a bunch of magic fungus before going to a coffee shop full of felines at nine in the morning. It was fucking amazing.
I Took My Tinder Date to a Sci-Fi/Fantasy-Themed Fetish Party
When a friend told me about a “Game of Thrones-themed kinky burlesque circus fetish party” coming to Montreal, I knew I had to go. I didn't want to go alone, so I asked a girl on Tinder if she'd join me. She said yes.
I Spent an Afternoon with Montreal Squeegee Punks
At the forefront of Montreal infamous panhandling scene are the city’s iconic squeegee punks. We talked to the tatted, torn-denim clad army who walk into traffic and wash windshields for change at most of Montreal’s major intersections.
Flight Attendants See Some Crazy Shit
Few people are more put upon and overlooked than flight attendants. Here, we complied some of their wildest stories—including BDSM mile high club attempts and multigenerational gravy fights.