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The World Cup Is Like Fashion Week for Brazil's Security Industry
I spoke to Professor Anna Feigenbaum about riot-control style through the ages and how "non-lethal" weapons manufacturers use opportunities like the World Cup protests to showcase their best gear.
Leonardo Bianchi
7.2.14
New music

Power, One of the Best New Australian Punk Bands Isn't Even That Punk
Members of Gutter Gods, Soma Coma and Krömosom bring some Hawkwind and Stooges to the party.
Noisey Staff
7.2.14
Tech

Meet the New Zealander Who Wants To Colonise Mars
Scientist Hari Mogosanu thinks moving humans to Mars is our best bet for protecting mankind against extinction.
Danielle Street
7.2.14
VICE Specials

Death in a Can: Australia's Euthanasia Loophole
Suicide is legal, but assisting suicide is murder. So how does euthanasia advocate Philip Nitschke sell his suicide equipment? According to him, it's for home brewing.
VICE Staff
7.2.14
pride

Dance Pride: Queer Culture is Driving a New Underground Dance Music Scene
Pride month may be over, but from Berlin to San Francisco, the real parties are just getting started.
Joshua Glazer
7.2.14
iraq

The First Iraqi Parliament Session Since the Election Dissolved Within Hours
The chances of a national unity government being formed look slim, despite internal and international pressure and an insurgent threat.
John Beck
7.2.14
iraq

So Wait, How Many US Troops Are Now In Iraq? And What Are They Doing?
It's not easy to figure out how many US troops are currently in Iraq, where in the country they are, and what they're doing — but we tried.
Kayla Ruble
7.1.14
robots

At Least America Is Good at Robot Soccer
In America, we don't use humans to win at soccer: We build robots to do it for us.
Brian Merchant
7.1.14
americas

Murder, Mayhem, and Meditation (Part 2)
Inside one of the most maximum-security prisons in America.
VICE News
7.1.14
Words

Electric Forest 2014 Recap: Anything is Possible
Everything you need to know about the four day party in the Michigan woods.
David Garber
7.1.14
Bridges

It's Still Possible to Build a Better Bridge
Civil engineering isn't flashy, but it saves a lot more lives than cool apps.
Michael Byrne
7.1.14
New music

Metro Thuggin Just Released "Cash Talk" So Who Cares About the World Cup Anymore
Young Thug and Metro Boomin give us something to care about in this dark world.
Eric Sundermann
7.1.14
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