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Eprom, 'Center of the Sun': An Exploding Star of Digital Anxiety

The Portland producer's mutant trap music is worth investigating.
Michael Byrne
7.27.14
middle east

In Photos: Gaza Death Toll Exceeds 1,000 as Ceasefire Reveals Widespread Destruction

Residents climbed through mountains of rubble that bore little resemblance to the neighborhoods they once called home.
Dylan Collins
7.27.14
VICE News

Rockets and Revenge

On Sunday, the Israeli military carried out the single deadliest offensive in its nearly three-week assault on Gaza, killing as many as 100 Palestinians in the neighborhood of Shejaiya. VICE News was in Gaza to see the aftermath of the bombing of...
VICE Staff
7.27.14
earth

A Satellite Image Tour of Planet Earth on Fire

Meanwhile, the 2014 wildfire season is just getting started.
Michael Byrne
7.27.14
defense & security

In Photos: The World's Largest Naval Exercise, RIMPAC 2014

VICE News is out at the world's largest international naval exercise shooting for an upcoming episode of "War Games."
Ryan Faith
7.27.14
WEEDIQUETTE

It's Always Best to Keep Your Mouth Shut

Over the years, I’ve learned that it’s generally best to keep your mouth shut in a sticky situation. It took me a few run-ins with the police in my teenage years to figure this out.
T. Kid
7.27.14
the vice reader

Whore to Culture

The first thing I realize about grad school is that it's not like a strip club: There is no saying “fuck you” to a patronizing middle aged man who tries to tell me what to do and still waltzing across town and clearing a grand at another club by the...
Tara Burns
7.27.14
Afghanistan

Rare Sectarian Attack Leaves 15 Dead in Central Afghanistan

The majority of those killed on Friday, including three women and one child, were reported to be from the nation’s Shia minority.
Ali M Latifi
7.27.14
we saw this

Gilead Fest Is an Indie Metal Head's Dream

What other festivals could learn from Gilead.
Jonathan Dick
7.27.14
we saw this

Humans of Nick Cave: A Very Bad Seeds Ethnography

"I thought he was this amazing mash-up of Elvis Presley, Jim Morrison, and Satan."
Zach Schonfeld
7.27.14
hacktivism

Anonymous's Offensive Against Israel Reveals the Splintered State of Hacktivism

Hacktivists have been vandalizing Israeli websites, but the landscape of online activism has changed since Israel's 2012 clash with Gaza.
Patrick McGuire
7.27.14
Travel

Actually, Comic-Con Is Fucking Awesome

Despite some people thinking Comic-Con is the worst place ever, it's actually a fantastic spectacle of well-made costumes, nerd comradery, free drinks. There are free drinks!
Jeremy Azevedo
7.27.14
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