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Australia, It Doesn't Have to Be This Way
Australia used to be a country that embraced the idea of altruism and equanimity. We used to be generous and welcoming. We used to take pride in it. Some of us still do.
Tom Hawking
4.16.14
News

The City of Yellowknife, Canada, Is Sitting on Enough Arsenic to Kill Every Human on Earth
Yellowknife is currently sitting on 237,000 tons of arsenic. It has been collecting dust in an underground chamber built to house it for some time now, and the Canadian government has a new permanent solution to its storage problem—but years of...
Meghan Pearson
4.16.14
capsule

VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, April 16
pro-Russia politicians attacked, journalists of Hezbollah's TV station killed, India courts recognize third gender, founder of NK's birthday
تجربة
4.16.14
Kurds

Meet the Kurdish Motorcycle Gang Helping Syrian Refugees in Iraq
The men, all of Kurdish descent and living in Germany, said they felt a duty to give back.
Danny Gold
4.16.14
street art

International and Egyptian Street Artists Join Forces Against Sisi
Egypt's street artists were at the forefront of the Tahrir revolution. Now they are back on the streets against the military regime of Sisi.
Alice Speri
4.16.14
Power

Millions of Innocent Faces Will Be Added to the FBI's Recognition Database
The database will include 52 million photos, many of which won't be of criminals.
Joseph Cox
4.16.14
Honduras

Honduras Is Combating Its Homicide Epidemic With Militarization
Some 7,000 people among the 8 million inhabitants of Honduras can expect to be murdered.
Giorgio Trucchi
4.16.14
Canada

Corporate Sponsorship of Indigenous Groups: A Necessity or Selling Out?
Indigenous organizations are accepting lifelines from a controversial source — namely oil & gas or resource extraction companies.
Martha Troian
4.16.14
Photo

Looking Back at Danny Lyon's Iconic 1960s Photos of Bikers
The photographer's classic 1968 book The Bikeriders is the result of Lyon following around the Chicago Outlaws motorcycle gang for four years and documenting their brutal but free lifestyle.
Sophie Butcher
4.16.14
Travel

There's a Bootleg Jurassic Park–Themed Restaurant in Los Angeles
The food was OK.
Jamie Lee Taete
4.16.14
The Blobby Boys & Friends

Part 7
Nothing like spending a day eating pills with your bandmates in the park.
Alex Schubert
4.16.14
nasa

Meet the Next Generation of Planetary Rovers
As the list of extraterrestrial destination spirals upwards, so too does the need for cheaper, smarter, and more versatile rovers. Here's what they'll look like.
Becky Ferreira
4.16.14
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