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Band for Life - Part 19

Is there anything more worthless than music journalists? Maybe just art school kids and suburban teens. Find out in this week's Band for Life.
Anya Davidson
6.27.14
This Week in Racism

This Week in Racism - Stop Using Black People as Props for Viral Videos

Hood Prank videos are some of the most popular pieces of content on the internet. White people go to the ghetto and play cruel tricks on unsuspecting black people, such as stealing their phones, staging fake murders, and forcing them to watch magic.
Dave Schilling
6.27.14
Europe

The Push to Revise Europe's Data Protection Agenda

Europe's data protection supervisor told us why it should be a priority in the Commission's five-year strategy.
Victoria Turk
6.27.14
Travel

Urban-Exploring Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch

While the Ranch floats in real estate limbo, we spoke to the group of photographers who snuck onto the grounds to explore the abandoned kingdom.
VICE Staff
6.27.14
Longreads Or Whatever

GO AEROSMITH: How "Head First" Became the First Digitally Downloadable Song 20 Years Ago Today

In 1994, the Internet was a primitive version of what we're familiar with today, and there sure wasn't Soundcloud or Spotify.
Devin Schiff
6.27.14
capsule

VICE News Capsule - Friday, June 27

Refugee crisis fuels danger of spreading polio in Pakistan, prominent human rights activist killed in Libya & more.
تجربة
6.27.14
Politics

The Fight Over School Lunch Mandates Is Going Nowhere

In Washington D.C., the issue of school lunch programs and the drastic reforms to them have become entrenched in a political quagmire as thick as slop. While fat politicians bicker, kids are left in the middle of the argument. Who wants a Sloppy Joe?
Alex Mierjeski
6.27.14
Stuff

Cry-Baby of the Week: A Guy Got Fired For Dancing

This week: A guy got fired for dancing on the job and someone allegedly burned down a bakery because the police wouldn't help him get in his car.
Jamie Lee Taete
6.27.14
Festivals 2014

Why Does the Internet Want Everyone At Glastonbury to Drown?

Watching the psychological summersaults of someone trying to convince themselves they made the right decision not to buy a ticket.
sam wolfson
6.27.14
we saw this

The Children of Hellfest 2014

We asked a handful of kids what the hell they were doing at the biggest metal festival in Europe.
Loïg Hascoat
Donnie Ka
6.27.14
The Fiction Issue 2008

Fan Fiction

I lived in a basement beneath a French professor and his wife, who taught German at a dying school for girls. When Agnes visited, there was the sharp, joyous smell of new tires. That was the smell the blue vibrator released when cleaned.
Benjamin Nugent
6.27.14
Culture

A Neuroscientist Risked His Research to Publish These Photos

"The public should certainly have a goddamn say in my work."
Johnny Magdaleno
6.27.14
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