Ellis Jones
Editor-in-Chief, VICE Magazine
The Last Places in Europe Where It’s Illegal to Get an Abortion
European microstates are some of the richest countries on the continent, but human rights, including abortion, are curtailed.
Canada Might Have Found a Back Door to End the War on Drugs
Buckling under the overdose crisis, Vancouver is giving people prescription opioids to save them from fentanyl on the street.
The Story Behind the Dual Covers of VICE Magazine's Borders Issue
We chose dual covers for the issue because it would have been impossible to pick one image that could adequately sum up the complexity of borders. Luke Archer and Dustin Thierry explain the backstory on their cover photos.
Synthetic Drugs Will Change the Global Drug Trade Forever
Drug traffickers thrive on their ability to penetrate national borders, but a new era of toxic, man-made highs could dissolve those boundaries and transform the global drug trade.
This Is the Border Where Polio Still Thrives
While the world has nearly won the battle against polio, the viral disease continues to elude health workers in the porous space between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
The Latest Issue of VICE Magazine Explores the Physical and Invisible Borders That Shape Our World
We have stories on how European microstates’ draconian abortion laws force women to travel, the hidden stress that comes from growing up a child of immigrants, examine the fantasy of authenticity through the rise of bespoke online porn, and more.
Hilarious Photos Capture the Biggest Floppy Disc, Knife, and CD You've Ever Seen
Thomas Mailaender's “Guinness Book” series depicts his relatives proudly holding ridiculously oversized items.
Photos of Dated Furniture Signs Will Take You Back to a Different Time
Darin Mickey’s photography captures humorous, mundane observations of everyday life. He shared some images from his archive for this year’s photo issue.
This Photographer Captures the Oddities of Small Town Life
Chase Middleton’s photos, with their super rich color palette and overload of carpet, feel like they were plucked out of an obscure 80s film.
Sheida Soleimani Combines Photography with Sculpture, Collage, and Film with Surprising Results
In our annual photo issue, Sheida Soleimani shares new work inspired by Iran’s oil production.
This Photographer Turns Humans Into Real-Life Bratz Dolls
Photographer Arvida Byström and stylist Lo Hallen bring Bratz Dolls to life with this surreal fashion photo shoot.
These Colorful Photos Will Make You Want to Play With Your Food
Lazy Mom, a collaboration by artists Josie Keefe and Phyllis Ma, shares food-centric photography that is brilliantly confusing for this year’s photo issue.