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CREATORS PROJECT - Meet Wendy

Step inside Wendy, the crown jewel of this year's Warm Up at MoMa PS1.
Abdullah Saeed
8.6.12
Question Of The Day

Do You Miss the Riots?

Is it just us, or were they actually kind of exciting?
Sheree Millington
8.6.12
Kill the Engine

Should Skateboarding Be in the Olympics?

Modern vert and mega ramp are essentially gymnastics on wheels anyway, so why not include them? Oh yeah, that's right... because most pro skateboarders are on drugs.
Michael Sieben
8.6.12
Motherboard Blog

Bill Nye, Star Trek Barbershop Quartets and a Space Rave: What It Was Like to Celebrate Curiosity with NASA's MSL Team

_Motherboard's space correspondent Amy Teitel was at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, over the weekend to hang out and party extraterrestrial-style with NASA's Mars Science Laboratory team. The MSL group, of course, was waiting...
Amy Shira Teitel
8.6.12
Music

VICE Premiere: "Summer Bummer" by The Band in Heaven

We have the premiere of The Band in Heaven's new video for "Summer Bummer," and also breaking news that the comedian Victoria Jackson is a Christian racist.
Kelly McClure
8.6.12
Motherboard Blog

Brazil's NASA Says Amazon Deforestation is Way Down

Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE) has just announced that data from its satellite monitoring system shows that deforestation in the Amazon is down a hefty 23% this year, which is good news for those who appreciate the planet's lungs...
Brian Merchant
8.6.12
Question Of The Day

Are You Gay?

In New York City there are a bunch of people walking around all the time and sometimes we just want to ask some of them, “Hey! Are you gay? Or what?” So we did.
VICE Staff
8.6.12
eye for an eye

Robodeer

Brian Wolslegel, owner of Custom Robotic Wildlife, shows us how he makes custom robotic taxidermy that police use as bait in sting operations to catch poachers.
VICE Staff
8.6.12
Noisey Blog

i-D Online - Edward Violinhands

There’s no sufficient description for the seismic thrill that catches you unaware when Hahn-Bin starts playing the violin.
Sarah Raphael
8.6.12
Music

A Tale of Two Davids and the Toll of Chrysta Bell

David Lynch has called Chrysta Bell a “sexy alien,” and after watching her slither around the Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles last week, I can think of no other explanation for her existence than David Lynch summoning her from some dark moon waters to...
A. Wolfe
8.6.12
News

Remembering the UK Riots

One year ago this weekend, Britain exploded into the worst rioting that pretty much anyone living there can remember. Four days of intense violence, looting, and chaos caught the police off-guard and politicians flew home from their expensive holidays...
Henry Langston
8.6.12
Motherboard Blog

The Dark Knight Disses and Stumbles All Over Clean Energy

The Dark Knight Rises, a pretty consistently exciting action flick, also unfortunately aspires to weld layers of social commentary into each of its sprawling action set pieces. The most prevalent theme is: "The 1% sucks—or do they?" or something. There...
Brian Merchant
8.6.12
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