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Prayer on Ice: The Six Churches Giving Sermons to Scientists on Antarctica
This is why there will be churches on the moon.
Brian Merchant
3.18.13
News

A Chat with the Executive Secretary of Congo's Rampant M23 Rebels
For 20-odd years, the eastern regions of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have played host to a terribly complicated and bloody conflict. The latest chapter in that history has seen the rise of the M23 rebellion; a mutiny of former rebels who are so...
Alex Chitty, Photos: Bastian Schnabel
3.18.13
Muziek

Nieuwe video: Sudakistan - "Dale Gas"
Als je deze video niet bekijkt loop je psychedelische openbaringen over nieuwe dimensies mis!
Ryan Bassil
3.18.13
Motherboard Blog

Curiosity's Latest Find is Exciting, But Not Entirely Surprising
Evidence of past microorganisms on the Red Planet is breathtaking news. But it doesn’t mean Curiosity’s mission can be declared a success and operations shut down. Far from it.
Amy Shira Teitel
3.18.13
Art

Of Mice And Mozart: Experimental Art Created By Snails And Rodents
Artist collective Quiet Ensemble use nature’s creatures in their pieces Orienta; è Qui Ora, Che Decido di Fermarm and Orchestra Da Camera.
Megan Youngblood
3.18.13
VICE News

In Saddam's Shadow - Part 1
Ten years after the US invasion of Iraq, we return to Baghdad to see how the city is doing. VICE founder Suroosh Alvi gets a tour of a city that used to be covered nonstop in the American media, but now seems to be somewhat forgotten.
Suroosh Alvi
3.18.13
New music

The Last Skeptik: 'Thanks For Trying' Documentary
WHO? WHAT? WHY? Watch the hilarious mini-movie for the mysterious The Last Skeptik's album 'Thanks For Trying'.
VICE Staff
3.18.13
The Cultural Atrocities Issue

How a Remote Laotian Village Became Asia's Cancun
Vang Vieng's main street is full of bars screening reruns of 'Friends' and 'Family Guy.' Bars offer whiskey-taurine cocktails served in beach buckets. It’s also easy to score opium, magic mushrooms, methamphetamines, and other substances that could get...
Julie Le Baron
3.18.13
News

Hanging Out with Angry Syrians at London's Civil War Birthday Party
Two years on, Bashar's still not dead.
Simon Childs
3.18.13
Pen Pals

Home Is Where the Prison Is
The latest article I’ve seen about reforming the prison system is from something called GovLab, and it’s all about “data analytics” and “geo-driven decision making” and “virtual incarceration.” It sounds all nice and fancy when they say it, but it’s...
Bert Burykill
3.18.13
Motherboard Blog

Future Sex: Steubenville and Rape in the Digital Age
The horrific story of a 16-year-old girl raped in a football-crazed Ohio town is perhaps the most famous case in which criminals’ use of social media not only exposed their actions, but also galvanized the public to demand justice.
Kelly Bourdet
3.18.13
New music

Rob Kelly: "Jack The Ripper' Video
Happy Rap St. Patrick's Day!
Noisey Staff
3.18.13
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