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Daytona Beach, 1999

In 1999, award-winning Magnum photographer Eli Reed set off to document spring break in Daytona Beach, Florida. Having watched the white kids getting hysterically drunk, "trying to crawl up inside the backside of uncaring contestants" in wet T-shirt competitions, he moved on to the black spring breakers who were doing much better things, like driving around with albino pythons and stuff. Full story

Comics

Spring Break!

On my breaks I like to strap on these springs and bounce around the woods. Full story

Skinema

Gimme a Fucking Break #4

Despite flunking out of six of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in New Jersey in less than three years, I never got to experience the crazy beach rompfest marinated in cheap beer that is spring break. Full story

Harmony Korine's Spring Breakers

An Interview with Harmony - Part 2

Here's the second part of our interview with 'Spring Breakers' director Harmony Korine. Full story

Bob Odenkirk’s Page

What're You Into?

A Spring Break Glossary of Sex Signals

Spring break is here! Anything goes and there's a partner for whatever floats yer boat. All you need to know are THE SIGNALS... What you're putting out there, what you can expect to get back. The Master Baiter is here to fill you in on the specifics of Spring Break 2013 Sex Symbo… Full story

Harmony Korine's Spring Breakers

An Interview with Harmony - Part 1

Director Harmony Korine describes how he made 'Spring Breakers' and turned four college girls' quest to extend spring break forever (bitches!) into a hypercolored ecstasy trip through the teenage psyche. Full story

Weediquette

The Amplifier Effect

This weekend, at a spontaneous and vaguely St. Patrick’s Day-inspired reunion at our usual clubhouse in South Philly, my college bro Marv found himself at the crossroads of a widely known truth: if you smoke when you’re drunk, both intoxications are amplified into an ordeal of pe… Full story

Harmony Korine's Spring Breakers

Dirtona Beach, Florida

We went down to beautifully trashy Daytona Beach, Florida, where a stripper, a drug dealer, and a bar owner explain how spring break has changed over the years. Full story

Harmony Korine's Spring Breakers

Meet the ATL Twins - Part 2

The ATL Twins may live a life of luxury now, but their past is pretty grim. In part two of their interview with Chris Nieratko, they talk about what it was like to grow up skateboarding, listening to punk music, and avoiding pedophiles in a hellish part of Chattanooga, Tennessee… Full story

Beach Reach Wants You to Party With Jesus Christ

Christian missionaries are known for traveling to poor areas of our planet to provide aid and convert heathens. So for the past 30 years, Christians have been hanging out at spring break hotspots. Full story