Latest

News

My Dad Told Me a Black Man Would Never Be President

My dad stood up in the middle of the kitchen, in his boxers with a plastic bag over his jerry curl, and howled at me at the top of his lungs that a black president could never exist in this country.
Wilbert L. Cooper
1.22.13
New music

Reddit’s Hip-hop Heads Community Recorded Their Own Version Of 1Train

It’s over 90 minutes long and features 120 verses!
Ryan Bassil
1.22.13
New music

Disclosure: “White Noise” Feat AlunaGeorge

Disclosure team up with AlunaGeorge and attempt to thaw out winter.
Ryan Bassil
1.22.13
New music

Happy Jawbone Family Band: “Fistful of Butter”

This sounds like an out take from a Rolling Stones session.
Ryan Bassil
1.22.13
Features

Let Dubstep Die In Peace

And for the love of Christ stop philosophising about it.
Jo Fuertes-Knight
1.22.13
Art Talk

Ghost of a Dream

Ghost of a Dream is the collaboration of sculptor Lauren Was and painter Adam Eckstrom. A few months ago we met up with them and got a chance to explore their works in progress, look at the variety of materials they use, and hear how they came to...
VICE Staff
1.22.13
Question Of The Day

What Would MLK Say About Today's America?

"He would totally celebrate with Obama. They would have a heart-to-heart and Obama would be inspired even more. It would be a really awesome meeting. I can only imagine them doing dinner together and sitting in one room privately, without cameras."
VICE Staff
1.22.13
The Guide To Not Normal

We Went To The Pinball Hall Of Fame Las Vegas

To preserve the experience of pinball, Tim Arnold, a former arcade owner from Michigan, founded the Pinball Hall of Fame. It’s a museum open to the public that houses one of the world’s largest pinball collections, all of which are available to play.
Jennifer Juniper Stratford
1.22.13
Motherboard Partners

How to Plan a Party with the Samsung Galaxy Note II

Samsung and Motherboard partnered to throw one hell of a party to celebrate the re-launch of Motherboard and its new site.
MOTHERBOARD STAFF
1.22.13
Film

An Explosive Animation Inspired By Fractals And Chaos Theory

And it’s called A Very Large Increase in the Size, Amount, or Importance of Something Over a Very Short Period of Time.
Abdullah Saeed
1.21.13
Stuff

Television’s Last President

Before we finally give up the ghost on the idea of a group of people being bound together by anything like a “nation,” our collective unconscious is firing its neurons at a decelerating pace. The internet is currently teaching us that our mass culture...
Ben Johnson
1.21.13
Motherboard Blog

The Deadliest Guns of All Are the Ones We Point at Ourselves

Between gun control and mental healthcare, everyone seems to be missing a crucial intersection of the two: suicide deaths caused by guns.
Adam Clark Estes
1.21.13
2346126421