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Restaurant Confessionals

Being a Judge For a Cooking Show Gave Me an Iron Stomach

As a preliminary food tasting judge for cooking competition shows, I taste the good, the bad, and the ugly. By the time the finalists are selected to be on the show, only the ones that didn’t give me food poisoning get to cook for the TV judges.
Anonymous
3.16.17
Photography

Michele Amaglio Photographed the African Refugees Living in the Alps

Michele Amaglio heard their story, but had to meet them for himself.
Taylor Lindsay
3.16.17
Film

Adorably Spooky Stop-Motion Animation Explores Life After Debt

Stop-motion animator Simon Allen talks about the struggle of making 'Mother’s Peak' after having his funding was pulled.
Andrew Salomone
3.16.17
refugees

Greece Is Cracking Down on the Anarchist Squats Giving Shelter to Refugees

This week the authorities kicked more than 100 refugees out of their temporary homes, making life harder for one of the world's most marginalized populations.
Molly Crabapple
3.16.17
Tonic

The Republican Bid to End Genetic Privacy Would Ruin Me

A new bill would give my employer access to my genetic information, and potentially make my kids unemployable.
Jody Allard
3.16.17
Art

Fingerprint Portraits of Serial Killers Are a Pointillist's Nightmare

Maciej Toporowicz channels a fascination with popular culture, violence, and death into haunting works of art.
Kara Weisenstein
3.16.17
A Year of Lil Wayne

A Year of Lil Wayne: "Encore"

This is even better than the Linkin Park version.
Kyle Kramer
3.16.17
The VICE Guide to Right Now

The Satanic Temple Wants to Save Kids from Abusive Teachers

The Temple plans to erect billboards in areas that still allow corporal punishment in public schools and notify school boards of children's civil rights.
Brian Moylan
3.16.17
Politics

Revenge Porn Isn't Explicitly Prohibited in the Military

The horrifying Marine naked photo scandal reveals a massive gap in military law—and a culture of rampant and unchecked sexual harassment.
Kimberly Lawson
3.16.17
Premieres

The Moon and the Nightspirit's Neofolk Odyssey 'Metanoia' Brings Hungarian Folklore to Life

Stream the ethereal new album from the long-running Hungarian neofolk duo (out March 17 via Prophecy Productions)
Kim Kelly
3.16.17
light art

To Save Trees, Travis Threlkel Is Lighting Them on Fire

A light show and a rock concert combine for environmental awareness.
Taylor Lindsay
3.16.17
WTF

Does This Soylent BBQ Sauce at SXSW Foreshadow the End of the World?

This is an affront to both the purpose of Soylent and the tradition of Texas barbecue.
Alex Swerdloff
3.16.17
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