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Meet Augustus Invictus, the Florida Libertarian Who Loves Paganism, Civil War, and Goat Sacrifice
The controversial Libertarian Senate candidate explains his pagan views, and admits he got himself into trouble by sacrificing that goat.
Drew Millard
10.5.15
Environment

Obama’s Pacific Trade Deal Has Some Environmentalists Celebrating — and Others Crying Foul
The US and 11 other countries announced a tentative agreement on Monday for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but the deal has divided the environmental community.
Eva Hershaw
10.5.15
Politics

Canada's Dairy Cartel Isn't Going Anywhere Thanks to Trade Deal
The new Trans-Pacific Partnership lets Canadian dairy producers keep in place a complex system of trade barriers, price floors and supply controls.
Jake Bleiberg and Justin Ling
10.5.15
The VICE Guide to Right Now

California Just Became the Fifth State to Give Terminal Patients the Right to Die
The most populous state in the US will allow terminally ill patients to legally end their lives.
Mike Pearl
10.5.15
Listen

Sister Collective Founder Toxe's New Mix is Overwhelming In The Best Way
The Swedish up-and-comer just dropped some fire on The Astral Plane. She also has a record coming out next week.
Alexander Iadarola
10.5.15
Make this

This Brick Chicken Couldn't Be Easier
You could do takeout, if you're a chump. But it's even easier to take a chicken and cook it to crispy perfection in less time than it takes to watch a rerun of Long Island Medium.
Munchies Staff
10.5.15
Film

Inside The Martian's Sci-Fi Future Spaceship
Hermes puts the "fi" in sci-fi.
Beckett Mufson
10.5.15
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Crywolf Shares Dramatic Single "Wake [E-Bow]" Off Forthcoming Debut Album
Inspired by a daring cross-country motorcycle trip—the artist's second album single is chilling AF.
David Garber
10.5.15
middle east

Saudi Clerics Call for Jihad Against Iran and Russia in Syria
Fifty-three clerics penned a letter casting the conflict in Syria as a sectarian war between Sunnis and their enemies in Iran and Russia.
Reuters and VICE News
10.5.15
Scene Reports

Welcome to Girls Rock! Camp, Iowa City's Breeding Ground for Feminists of the Future
Girls Rock! Camp is founded on the Riot Grrrl philosophy that you do not have to be technically proficient. You just have to be brave.
Alyse Burnside
10.5.15
Music

Beatbox Flutist Azeem Ward Is a Living Internet Meme
For a week or so, Ward was a true internet icon, with over 50,000 people tuning into a livestream of his flute recital. But what happens when the buzz starts to die?
Joe Goodman
10.5.15
Festival Season!

A Letter Home to Mom and Dad from the Dirtybird Campout
"This camp counselor named Kill Frenzy was really nice, but all of his songs were about inappropriate touching!"
Jemayel Khawaja
10.5.15
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