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Congress's Science Committee Doesn't Get Science

There’s tons of garbage like that floating around masquerading as truth.
Brian Merchant and Alex Pasternack
8.21.12
Art

Rick Silva Transforms Organic Landscapes Into Digital Paintings And GIFs In En Plein Air

Meet the animated gifs created by Brazilian Rick Silva, who takes his laptop into nature to create according to location and weather.
Erica Gonsales
8.21.12
Reviews

Alanis Morissette - 'Havoc And Bright Lights'

Much worse than even her detractors imagined.
Nylon Curtains
8.21.12
Motherboard Blog

Why Is This Speedo-Clad Man Lying Underwater and Blowing Bubble Rings?

Why is a scantily clad man blowing bubbles underwater while the B-side to the "Cantina Song":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMOhsvhF4Jw plays in a video whose typeface suggests it was edited in MS Paint? I have no idea. Is this the most beautiful...
Derek Mead
8.21.12
Stuff

With Love from LA - Snow Wite

It was like, "OK, we need a red sports car to film in front of," and instead of renting it, we drove around Hollywood until we found a red Trans-Am parked right in front of a mansion and just shot the scene there in the middle of the street.
Liz Armstrong
8.21.12
Features

This Is What Happens When Politicians Steal Music

Last week, the Romney campaign ganked "Panic Switch," an otherwise forgettable track by LA fuzz-rockers Silversun Pickups. How can politicians continue to make this stupid mistake?
Jeff Ogiba
8.21.12
Question Of The Day

Question of the Day - What Will Toilets in the Future Be Like?

What will futuristic shitters look like? How will the toilets of tomorrow work? What did the Jetsons poop into when they left the room? Here are some people's suggestions, accompanied by drawings that they did for us.
VICE Staff
Phoebe Hurst
8.21.12
Music

Vinny Cha$e Taught Me How to Dress Swag

The idea was this: Vinny Cha$e and Kid Art, two thirds of the Cheer$ Club rap crew, would dress me in their clothes and take pictures of me.
Drew Millard
8.21.12
videos

Cai Guo-Qiang Makes Art By Blowing Shit Up

Cai grew up working with gunpowder in China, and he speaks of the various incarnations of the explosive compound with reverence, both for its being born from minerals and for its medicinal uses.
Derek Mead
8.21.12
Music

The Christian Side Hug: Three Years Later

How is today’s Christian teen going to fight the onslaught of sexual depravity that is held under his or her nose on a daily basis through the Satanic forces of basic bodily contact?
Alex Koenig
8.21.12
Tech

Todd Akin Isn't the Only "Science" Congressman Who Would Fail Science Class

The disgraced Republican Representative from Missouri is a member of the Congressional committee that addresses America's scientific goals. Too bad this committee doesn't get science.
Brian Merchant and Alex Pasternack
8.21.12
Tech

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Everyone's quitting Facebook.
ALEC LIU
8.21.12
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