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The Discourse

Video Games Don’t Have a Choice But to Tell Stories

As the medium of a generation, there’s no other option.
Patrick Klepek
4.25.17
chinese food week

Why the Chinese Wedding Banquet Is the Best Kind of Banquet

"The whole event is a reminder that this is very much my culture, and these are my people."
Sue Chan
4.25.17
VICE News Shorts
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Yemenis Fight For Survival With ‘Bread March'

Yemenis fight for survival with ‘Bread March’
Politics

Justin Trudeau Criticized for his Response to a Black Man Facing Pot Possession Charges

“It just makes me feel like the legal system is more corrupt,” Malik Scott says.
Manisha Krishnan
4.25.17
thump news

This Short Doc Highlights the Effects of Gentrification on a City’s Music Scene

CBC film ‘Where’d the Night Go?’ investigates how artists, promoters, and venue owners survive in the face of rising rents
Corinne Przybyslawski
4.25.17
nba

Portland's Future is Way Brighter Than You Think

The Blazers might have been dominated by the Warriors in the first round, but they could soon be making a leap.
Michael Pina
4.25.17
Important Cultural Works

If Video Game Stories Don't Matter, How Do You Explain Night Trap's 25th Anniversary Edition?

The crown jewel of 90s full motion video games is coming to a platform that doesn’t have to compress video files.
Zack Kotzer
4.25.17
Essays

My Pilgrimage to the Reptile Expo, a Bleak Haven for Lizard People

As the owner of a chameleon, Drake, who screams every time I pick him up, I felt drawn to the Reptile Expo in New York. My time there was as harrowing as it was entertaining.
Gabby Bess
4.25.17
nhl playoffs 2017

Down Goes Brown: Why Leafs Fans Aren't Miserable for Once

Watching Leafs fans be miserable has pretty much become an end-of-season tradition. But that's not the case this time. Sorry, everyone. There's always next year.
Sean McIndoe
4.25.17
Film

Dude, Wes Anderson's New Movie Is Coming Out on 4/20

A slick new poster for 'Isle of Dogs' reveals exactly what type of movie the auteur's second animated film will be.
Beckett Mufson
4.25.17
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Obama's Getting $400K for His First Private Speaking Engagement

The former president is scheduled to speak at a healthcare conference for a Wall Street financial firm in September.
Lauren Messman
4.25.17
Very Fake News

Jimmy Wales' Next Act Is to Fight the Scourge of Fake News

The man behind Wikipedia wants to help fix the news business, if not society itself, from the corrosive effects of fake news. Will his plan work?
Meaghan Beatley
4.25.17
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