The Up in Flames Issue
A Russian Gang Sent Its Flag into Outer Space
The gang's leader has garnered media attention before with statements like, "We have to burn out all the feminism and homosexuality from our Orthodox Christian country with hot steel."
Can Activists Beat the Gun Lobby at Its Own Game?
Moms Demand Action was launched the day after 20 first-graders and six adults were gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School and is now a central grassroots force in lobbying for universal background checks on all gun sales.
Infographic: Traditional Medicine Fuels the Mass Slaughter of Wild Animals
Humans are uniquely gifted at driving other animals into extinction.
Intimate Portraits of People at a Sex Convention
Luis Mora's latest project features stunning portraits of sex workers, porn models, and their fans.
Full Bleed: Labyrinth
Jason Jaworski's Labyrinth was created while traveling for 13 days through slums in the Philippines, accompanied by a group of little people.
Spending the Day in the Republic of Frigolandia, the Last Refuge of Italian Satire
We met the founder of 'Frigidaire,' the most irreverent and unconventional magazine in Italy, at his abandoned fascist summer camp and magazine headquarters.
'The Yellow River': Fiction by Jake Hooker
In this debut short story, a journalist, a photographer, and an interpreter travel through western China, and come across the ritual of minghun: marriage after death.
Photos of Struggle and Hope in Appalachia
Stacy Kranitz has been collaborating with local writers to tell stories that offer a complex and nuanced understanding of what central Appalachia looks like 50 years after becoming a byword for poverty.
Michael Moore's Latest Film, 'Where to Invade Next,' Brings Optimism to American Socialism
We talked to the director about what America could do better.
A Sneak Peek at Some Upcoming VICE Documentaries
This month on VICE: Lace up your boots with the Estonian military, peep in on the world of a Muslim cult leader obsessed with fake tits, and rave in a 700-year-old salt mine in Krakow.
Guerrillas in the Mist: Seven Days in Rebel-Held Territory in Colombia
What does half a century of war do to a country?