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Stock Photos Are Like Time Capsules for Retro Tech

Technological obsolescence is how you end up with anachronistic pictures of floppy disks featuring the bitcoin symbol.
Victoria Turk
7.24.14
optics

Chris Kluwe, Tony Dungy, and the Pains of Not Playing the PR Game

In the NFL, you can say whatever you like as long as you know how to say it.
Robert Wheel
7.24.14
Canada

A Real Boxer's Guide to Street Fighter Video Games

Like learning to throw a real punch, this new book teaches you to virtual fight with Blanka or Ryu.
Zack Kotzer
7.24.14
americas

The World’s Saddest Polar Bear Is Staying Put in Argentina

Arturo, 29, paces repetitively in his pen, in what activists call zoochosis-like behavior. Zookeepers say he will not be moved to Canada.
Gaston Cavanagh
7.24.14
asia & pacific

Thailand’s Military Government Thinks John Oliver Is a Threat to Its Monarchy

A leaked official document shows that the junta is monitoring Oliver after he mocked the Thai government and crown prince on his HBO show.
Andrew MacGregor Marshall
7.24.14
Holy Shit

Iceage Discovered Acoustic Guitars for "The Lord's Favorite" and Everyone Is Pissed

Deal with it.
Eric Sundermann
7.24.14
Power

What I Learned from Edward Snowden at the Hacker Conference

Whatever Snowden’s origins and affiliations, he was not coming to his audience as a peer. He was coming as a prophet, and the gospel was liberty and anonymity and privacy and security.
Lucy Teitler
7.24.14
A Few Impressions

Watch James Franco's Short Film, 'The Clerk's Tale,' Based on a Poem by Spencer Reece

Watch my short film The Clerk's Tale, which is based on a Spencer Reece poem about working at a Brooks Brothers in the Mall of America, exclusively on VICE.
James Franco
7.24.14
Words

Grizzly Bear's Yellow House Was My Sedate Gateway Into the Warp Story

John Thorp looks back on an indie rock album that told a different kind of story.
John Thorp
7.24.14
horse

I’m So Hungry I Could Eat A Horse Burger

I traveled to the gorgeous Tivoli Park in the Slovenian capital for precisely one reason: to eat at the famed Hot-Horse, a mini-chain that's been serving equine eats since the mid-'90s. You'd better believe I ponied up for a giant, sloppy horseburger.
Luke Pyenson
7.24.14
Environment

The Lake That Burned Down A Forest (Part 2)

We meet some of the residents who have lost everything to Lake Enriquillo.
VICE News
7.24.14
Film

'Beyond Clueless' Reveals the Secrets to All Your Favorite Teen Movies

The film explains exactly how movies like She’s All That helped us come of age. With footage from hundreds of cult classics, it’s like the film equivalent of a Teen Movie Reader, and will make you glad you went to an American high school.
Amelia Abraham
7.24.14
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