Articles by Alex Hoban
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They Weren't Joking, North Korea Tested Another Nuclear Bomb
While you were sleeping, North Korea was causing a small earthquake on the Korean peninsula. Full story
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North Korea Is Open for Business (Sort Of)
On Tuesday, Kim Jong Un broke the tradition of his reclusive father and made a New Year's speech to his people. Full story
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Pompeii in the Caribbean
The Montserrat volcano lay dormant for centuries, but finally exploded in 1995, decimating the island. Full story
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A Big Night Out with... Moscow's Young Elite!
Partying with the richest and most beautiful people on Earth (and Jared Leto's brother). Full story
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Kim Jong-Un Reads VICE!
He read my article about North Korea's shitty theme park and told the staff to get their acts together. Full story
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Birthday Shopping With Stalin!
Maybe Lenin would have appreciated his cake more if he hadn't been fucking wasted. Full story
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Japan's Smelliest Sex City Is Dying
The sad demise of the naked spa party in the land of the farting volcano. Full story
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Sex and the Single LOLdog
Humans took the piss out of animals in the olden days, too. Full story
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Our Unseen Holiday Photos from Kim Jong-il's North Korea
We dug out the old photo albums on the day the Great Leader went to meet the God he doesn't believe in. Full story
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A Fun Day Out at the Other Chernobyl
For some reason they let me in a place that could destroy the planet. Full story
Swedish Raggare
Chatting with one of the last originals. 
Istanbul Rising
On the ground in Taksim Square. 
Jailbait
New fiction by Zelly Martin. 
The Water, Tea, and Light Diet
This woman is doing it for 100 days. 
Oh, the Memories
Photos from our trip to North Korea. 
Festival Previews
A roundup of this year's festivals.