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Substitutional Reality Is the Acid Trip You Never Had

If a man in a white coat put a camera-equipped helmet on your head and told you to trust everything you saw as reality, wouldn't you feel a little funny? And then wouldn't you be a little tripped out when they took it off and try to distinguish what...
Adam Estes
8.28.12
New music

Check Out This Sick Teen Daze Remix of GRMLN's New Track, "Coral"

We're crushing hard on this dreamy, poppy thing Yoodoo Park is doing.
Noisey Staff
8.28.12
Music

We Interviewed Pollywog Crew, a Beastie Boys Tribute Band

What hit the nail on the head is, you know, people aren't going to get to see the Beastie Boys anymore. I want the closest thing to our love of the Beastie Boys. The closest thing to give the people what the Beastie Boys had.
Dawn Schillinger
8.28.12
Motherboard Blog

A Sasquatch Impersonator Was Killed By A Pair of Teenage Girls

I'm as much a fan of cryptozoology as the next guy, but this is taking it a little too far: Randy Lee Tenley, a 44-year old resident of Kalispell, Montana, was killed Sunday night while trying to impersonate a sasquatch. According to authorities...
Derek Mead
8.28.12
Stuff

It's Official: Exercise Does Not Make You Less Depressed

Many people who are stuck in unhappy life situations—a boring job, a bad relationship, an oppressive economic or political system—might intellectually accept their circumstances, and yet be unable to shut off their neural hard-wiring, the primal alarm...
Al Burian
8.28.12
New music

MF Doom Screwed My Friends Over

You're not an enigma, you're just a douchebag.
Jo Fuertes-Knight
8.28.12
Motherboard Blog

Tired Of Bogus Twitter Ads? The FTC Is Still Figuring That Out

As the marketplace shifts from brick-and-mortar shops to online retailers, so shift the advertising techniques that get you to click “buy.” Door to door flyers might be a thing of the past, but ad-folk are still finding ways to sneakily use social...
Michael Wertheim
8.28.12
Motherboard Blog

Soviet Scientists Made This Two-Headed Dog

You’re looking at the horror film-esque result of an early transplant procedure by Soviet scientist Vladimir Demikhov. It’s more like a one-and-a-half dog. Demikhov grafted the head and forelegs of a smaller dog, Shavka onto a bigger dog, Brodyaga.
Brian Merchant
8.28.12
Motherboard Blog

The Navy Wants Biofuels, But Congress Won't Let It Have Them

The lifeblood of a modern military is oil. Even the Navy, with all of its nuclear-powered vessels, still needs prodigious quantities of dino juice to power the multitudes of support ships and aircraft that make up the bulk of our fleet. Now, top brass...
Derek Mead
8.28.12
The Sprinkles of the Sandman Issue

The Will to Kill

'Real Deal Magazine' is one of the most influential comics of the 90s. It was violent, hilarious, and unapologetically black.
Wilbert L. Cooper
8.28.12
Stuff

It's Time for Another Issue Launch Party!

After the sweatiest summer on record we're ready to celebrate our newest issue with you.
VICE Staff
8.28.12
Stuff

Did This Oxford Student Rip Off Our Guide to Dating Rich Girls?

Oh hai, Tom Beardsworth.
VICE Staff
8.28.12
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