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People Skateboard in St. Petersburg, Too
It's unfair, but when I think of Russia I think of 'Fiddler on the Roof,' snow, and old people who drink vodka to ward off pneumonia. But then I got a glimpse of Vika Mak's pictures and realized that wherever you are in the world, skating all day and getting drunk all night is a lifestyle that appeals to teenagers. Full story
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Henry Hargreaves Photographs Death Row's Final Meals
Henry Hargreaves is no TV chef. Rather than trying to save the country one school dinner at a time or “throw together a crostini,” he’s made a name for himself recreating the last meals of various serial killers on death row and presenting them in a chilling photo series. Full story
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Pixel Noise
Pixel Noise Vol. 1: The Loud and the Pretty
When VICE’s photo editor, Christian, isn’t busy tracking down the best photographs to blow your minds in both the mag and on VICE.com, he’s wasting time and listening to every song he can get his hands on. Every week, he will bring you a mix of the stuff he’s been jamming to, as… Full story
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Tao Lin's iPhone Photos of Taipei
Taipei Fashion
Over the next month and a half, in celebration of the forthcoming release of Tao Lin's latest novel, 'Taipei,' we will be featuring a weekly selection of photos taken by the author during his recent trip to Taipei, Taiwan. This selection is all about the city's fashion conscious… Full story
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See Donald Weber's Brutal Ukrainian Interrogation Photos Tonight at the Foley Gallery
Donald Weber spent nearly a year hanging out in a dirty Ukrainian police station, watching petty criminals get interrogated by pistol-whipping, beatings, and Sharpie humiliation. The result was a groundbreaking photo book called 'Interrogations.' An opening reception for the book… Full story
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Tao Lin's iPhone Photos of Taipei
Taipei Babies
Over the next two months, in celebration of the forthcoming release of Tao Lin's latest novel, 'Taipei,' we will be featuring a weekly selection of photos taken by the author during his recent trip to Taipei, Taiwan. Full story
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VICE Loves Magnum
Thomas Dworzak Takes Photos of Sad Marines and Taliban Poseurs
Thomas Dworzak's books often deal with war: 'M*A*S*H IRAQ' examined the daily lives of US Medevac teams in Iraq, and his latest, 'Kavkuz,' explored the impact of war on the Caucasus region. But oddly enough, in spite of shooting in some of the most hellish conditions imaginable, Full story
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Taji's Mahal
Spring Roll
For this week's Mahal, I got my film developed. The winter has stretched far and deep into the crevices of New York City. However, now that frostbite is no longer at its peak, the lurkers have finally returned to the streets. As tradition dictates, here is my first roll of the Sp… Full story
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Berlin Fotofestival Wants to See Your Pics
Think your cellphone photos are pretty good? Do you have by far the best Instagram of all your buddies? That's cool, but why don't you prove it? This year, the Berlin Fotofestival is hosting a contest and asking you to submit your best mobile photography. Full story
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Best of Jason Nocito's Loads Daily
A Beginner's Guide to Jason Nocito
Jason Nocito is an insanely talented and prolific photographer who, if you know anything about photography, you should already know about. He takes about a million cool photographs a day, and he needed some place to put them all, so he started his photoblog, LOADS Daily. These ar… Full story
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Remember Haiti? Giles Clarke Does
On January 12, 2010, a massive earthquake hit Haiti, killing over 230,000 people, injuring many more, and leaving 1.5 million homeless. Although the media has since moved on for the most part, many Haitians are still struggling in scores of tent cities around Port-au Prince and a… Full story
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Going Underground with the Homeless of Ulan Bator
Mikel Aristregi's new series documents the desolate homeless people of Ulan Bator, Mongolia, who attempt to escape the bone-chilling cold by living in the intricate underground tunnels that house the city's hot water pipes, while getting wasted off of 200-proof Mongolian moonshin… Full story
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Delaney Allen Hates Shooting People
But that's OK, because he's alone most of the time anyway. Unless, of course, he's dating someone, but people tend to get freaked out when you take your camera along on a date. Full story
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Happy 69th Birthday Agafia Lykov, from Your Friends at VICE
Agafia Lykov, our favorite Siberian hermit, turned 69 today. Born on the Erinat River in Siberia in 1944, Agafia has lived all of her years in the Siberian taiga, roughly 160 miles from the nearest sign of other humans. Full story
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