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sports matter

Harlem on the Rise: Lacrosse and Fencing (Trailer)
In a two-part series we examine the effects of two atypical sports in one of Manhattan's most iconic neighborhoods. Made possible by The Dick's Sporting Good's Foundation.
VICE Sports
8.13.15
Islamic State

Outgoing US Army Chief Urges Considering Boots on the Ground In Islamic State Fight
General Raymond Odierno said on Wednesday the US should consider deploying US troops to fight IS, if the situation does not improve.
VICE News
8.13.15
Environment

This Graphic Video of a Live Whale Shark Being Sawed Apart Is Pissing People Off
China has no anti-cruelty laws in place but a growing movement is calling for animal rights protections to be adopted.
Aaron Cantú
8.13.15
Hell or Salt Water

By 2100, Earth Will Have an Entirely Different Ocean
A complete guide to the hotter, higher, trashier, fish-free oceans of the near future.
Brian Merchant
8.13.15
videos

CGI Skin Just Got a Whole Lot More Realistic
Researchers are capturing detail down to the last pore.
Rachel Pick
8.13.15
Film

Yeehaw, Miley Cyrus Is Riding to the VMAs on a Giant Kitten!
Artist duo Reed + Rader bring the pop princess to the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards in style.
Beckett Mufson
8.13.15
drake night in the 6ix

Reunions, Revenge, and Drake: Breaking down the Raptors' Schedule
There are a number of key Raptors games this upcoming season to mark down on your calendar, including Kevin Durant's lone Toronto appearance in March. We got you covered.
Alex Wong
8.13.15
god

Tim Tebow Signs a Bible for a Fan
Because he wrote it?
Liam Daniel Pierce
8.13.15
High Wire

Why America Needs an FDA for Recreational Drugs
Because of the way they dodge regulation, the rise of legal highs reveals the bare truth about the inevitable failure of global prohibition—and why the only way forward is to regulate psychoactive substances rather than reflexively criminalize them.
Maia Szalavitz
8.13.15
Film

This London Sci-Fi Fest Takes Place Aboard a Floating Cinema
All aboard for film screenings, artist workshops, and more extraterrestrials than you can shake a buoy at.
Noémie Jennifer
8.13.15
cool women

Death of the Author: Ghostwriter Maya Sloan Gives Life to Celebs' Stories
Maya Sloan's intensely collaborative writing process defies conventional understandings of ownership, authorship, and the personal brand.
Lauren Oyler
8.13.15
Canada

Haunting Photos of Serbia in the Aftermath of War
Matt Lutton's six years in the Balkans resulted in this dark, moving portrait of life after the upheaval of the 1990s.
Matt Lutton
8.13.15
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