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war and conflict

French Jihadists in Syria Might Have Been Killed by French Government Airstrikes

France, which insists that it is not targeting individual jihadists but rather the Islamic State, seems eager to avoid the controversy surrounding extrajudicial executions, the legality and morality of which has been hotly disputed.
Lucie Aubourg
10.12.15
Design

Watch MIT's Kinetic Shape Display Move Objects and Build Structures

The Tangible Media Group shows how they can move blocks around with their software-controlled, pin-based system.
DJ Pangburn
10.12.15
The VICE Guide to Right Now

You Can Now Watch Joshua Cohen Write a Novel Online in Real Time

The writer is composing his next book over the course of the next five days, and you can watch him do it in an experiment that's sort of like Twitch for novelists.
River Donaghey
10.12.15
The VICE Guide to Right Now

A Group of Confederate Flag Supporters Has Been Indicted on Terrorism Charges

After an altercation at a birthday party in July, members of a group called "Respect the Flag" have been charged with terrorism and participating in criminal gang activity.
Michael Cuby
10.12.15
The VICE Guide to Right Now

The Entire Continent of Antarctica May Be Doomed by 2100, Thanks to Climate Change

It's easy to forget that Antarctica is actually a large continent and not just a warped white blob at the bottom of world maps.
River Donaghey
10.12.15
Breaking News

Jesse Lacey of Brand New: "This Isn't Going to Last Much Longer"

Is the emo powerhouse calling it quits?
John Hill
10.12.15
thump news

Gorillaz Are Working on a New Album for Next Year

In a recent interview with DIY, Gorillaz co-founder Jamie Hewlett revealed that the process is going "very well."
Alexander Iadarola
10.12.15
Chinese food

Being Bullied About My Lunch Made Me a Better Person

During elementary school, I brown-bagged all kinds of strange foreign fare that was ripe for targeting by bullies, like pork floss or Haw flakes. My, how the dining tables have turned since then.
Eddie Lin
10.12.15
mental health

We All Hallucinate! Just Some of Us More Than Others

Understanding the mechanisms that give rise to psychosis could help us find a better cure for it.
Emiko Jozuka
10.12.15
News

The Activists Behind 'Fuck Parade' Explain the Attack on a London Cereal Café

We talked to two members of the anarchist group Class War why they hate the Cereal Killer Café so much and what they hoped to achieve by throwing paint at it.
Simon Childs
10.12.15
Interviews

What Happened After One Woman Wrote About Asking Her Rapist to Spend the Night

After being raped on her second day of college, Aspen Matis dropped out and took on one of the most difficult hikes in the country. Now, her memoir, "Girl in the Woods," is getting widespread acclaim.
Leila Ettachfini
10.12.15
football deaths

Here's to Another Century of Dead Kids on the Football Field

Five high school players have died so far this season.
Aaron Gordon
10.12.15
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