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Get Goo-Goo Ga-Ga with Huggie Boyz, the Rappers Who Wear Diapers

Rap is steeped in a long, _long_ musical and oral tradition of boasting, and as such it's no surprise that so much of what rappers rap about involves being tough and manly. Of course, there are plenty of exceptions to the rule, but as DMX's "freakout...
Derek Mead
8.3.12
Music

H20 & 7 Seconds

All summer long the Vans House Parties will be bringing top shelf acts to the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn, and we'll be shooting the hell out of each and every one of them.
VICE Staff
8.3.12
Stuff

Oh No! This Guy Broke His Dick During Butt Sex

"It was getting blacker and yellower. It was getting disgusting, turning really dark. Considering I'm pasty as hell, I thought, 'This is what gangrene looks like.'"
Brian Moylan
8.3.12
Features

When Did The World Get Smart Enough To Like Dirty Projectors?

Subquestion: When did the masses get such good taste?
Luke Winkie
8.3.12
Motherboard Blog

These Digital Pills Alert Your iPhone if You're Dying

The sci-fi fantasy of curing diseases with microscopic doctor bots is closer than ever. This week, the Food and Drug Administration gave the green light to a new technology that puts microchips in pills to help monitor how your body reacts to...
Adam Estes
8.3.12
Motherboard Blog

Americans Have Always Wrecked the Environment, Says Nixon-Era PSA

The 70s were a rough time for environmental efforts. Sure, the Iran oil crisis and smog regulations helped clean up America's roads. But they also pushed Americans into poorly designed, gutless shitboxes of cars for the next two decades. Meanwhile...
Derek Mead
8.3.12
News

Make Politics Stop, Please

If you’re lucky enough not to be paying attention to American electoral politics, a good visual metaphor for it is that of two diarrheal, toothless pigs trying to eat each other in a pen that’s rapidly filling up with their sour-smelling feces.
Harry Cheadle
8.3.12
Music

The DJ Rich List - Just Who the Hell are They?

It's still depressing.
VICE Staff
8.3.12
Music

Blur: Live At The 100 Club

They played last night and we were there.
Alex Miller
8.3.12
Motherboard Blog

America's Power Plants Are an Open Target for Hackers Because Congress Went on Vacation

With a good old fashioned filibuster, Senate Republicans just blocked the sweeping cybersecurity legislation that some lawmakers have been trying for years to pass, and they don't sound sorry about it. The bill would have set cybersecurity standards...
Adam Estes
8.3.12
Beauty School Dropout

How To Never Look Bad in a Photo Again

Max-out your photogenic potential by dribbling and rolling deep.
Bertie Brandes, Photos: Amber Dixon
8.3.12
Gaming

Our Guide To The 14 Best (And Worst) Video Game Weapons

From the joyous high of red shells to the lowly lameness of the Klobb.
Kevin Holmes
8.3.12
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