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Dmitry Itskov's Immortal Robots Hit the Big Stage, in Name Only
Itskov wants to bring robotic telepresence to the masses, and eventually allow humans to download digital copies of themselves into android bodies, which he calls avatars. We caught up with the 32-year-old Russian multimillionaire at the recent Global Future 2045 Congress. Full story
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Comics
Nick Gazin's Comic Book Love-In #90
Hey Comic Bookies, frequent VICE contributor Leslie Stein has a new book of comics out from Fantagraphics, and it's a really good one. Eye of the Majestic Creature Volume 2 continues Leslie’s tradition of telling self-contained stories about a thinly veiled stand-in for he… Full story
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A Hundred Thousand People Marched in São Paulo Monday
What began as a demonstration against the rising cost of public transportation in São Paulo has become a full-on national movement giving voice to anger about how the Brazilian government has been spending its tax money. Full story
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16-Year-Old White Swedish Rapper Yung Lean Doer Is Back with a Weird New Video
This video for Yung Lean Doer's "Hurt" is exactly how I picture the sugar-addled inner workings of the 16-year-old Swedish rapper's warped brain: digital flowers bloom, purple gummy bears march in place, Pokémon cards ascend to the heavens, and gallons of Arizona Iced Tea rest at… Full story
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NYC's Mayoral Candidates Aren't Sure What 3D Printing Is
Wooing New York's Silicon Alley startup scene during a forum on tech policy in Queens on Monday night, four mayoral hopefuls had the opportunity to weigh in on the city's growing 3D-printing industry. "Makerbot?" Anthony Wiener said. "It sounds like a beer they serve in a William… Full story
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Legendary Producer Mike Dean Talks About His Work on 'Yeezus'
As far as hip-hop producers go, Mike Dean is a legend. He's had a hand in mixing, producing, and mastering multiplatinum records for some of the biggest hip-hop heavyweights over the last few decades. Mike co-produced Kanye West's new album, Yeezus, so we sent up and comin… Full story
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What to Wear to Your Album Release Party
It’s summertime and you know what thay means: album release parties! All the cool kids are trying new things and premiering their music in fun crazy new ways. And Noisey is here to make sure you look the part! Full story
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Happiness
I suppose it was in Korea where I learned to be alone, which was why during the second year at home, I went to the retreat house to return to aloneness there. The house was so cold on the first night that the bottle of olive oil in the kitchen cabinet congealed. Then came that in… Full story
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A$AP Ferg, Bodega BAMZ, the Underachievers, and the Flatbush Zombies
Hip-hop is having a renaissance right now in the city of New York. We've linked up with scene insider Verena Stefanie Grotto to document the new New York movement as it happens in real time. This week Verena caught up with A$AP Ferg, the Underachievers, Bodega BAMZ, and the Flatb… Full story
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East End Girls
Photos by Rick Indeo. Styled by Charlie Indeo. Full story
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Nazis Were Once Tortured in the Heart of Kensington, London
Today, the London boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea are not places for riffraff tourists like you. It's for sultans, sheikhs, and oligarchs. But did you know it used to be home to a gargantuan torture facility? There the British subjected captured Nazis to Gulag-level torment an… Full story
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Corporate Shilling - Our Summer 2013 Wish List
If you’re a vampire wasteoid who prefers to spend all day indoors, inhaling cancer-causing fungal spores from your air conditioner, the fact that it’s almost summer probably means nothing to you. But if you’re part of the rest of society, June is the month you’ve been waiting for… Full story
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Listen to Montero's "Passion"
Montero is launching the single “Passions” this month with shows in Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, and their hometown Melbourne. Lead singer and semi-regular cartoonist for VICE, Ben Montero, gave us some time to talk about it. Full story
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Crush Cakes: Jessica Chastain
Jessica Chastain? More like Jessica Chast-babe, (Babe-stain was not going to do any of us any favours.) Full story
The Mare
A New Story by Mary Gaitskill
Toppling a Delicate World
Being Gay and South Asian In America
There's No Sex in Prison Showers
We Usually Wore Our Underwear
Try Not to Destroy Your Life
The First Time I Took Molly
A Teacher and Her Student
Marilynne Robinson on Staying Out of Trouble
"Whitey" Isn't Very Popular in Boston
Interviews with Some of His Old Friends