Latest

identity-culture

21 Non-Boring Ways to Celebrate Halloween During a Pandemic

Listen to heavy metal in the shower with your eyes closed. Rank candy in the group text to start drama. Wear a subtle costume every day.
Rachel Miller
Amy Rose Spiegel
9.23.20
COVID-19

Why We Can't Just Blame Young People for COVID-19's Rise in Northern England

Horror stories are circulating of house parties and rule-breakers, but should certain regions of the UK have ever come out of lockdown in the first place?
Sabrina Faramarzi
9.23.20
Sports

"We Won’t Stop": Gymnasts Around the World Are Organizing To End Abuse

The Gymnast Alliance is forcing a reckoning with abusive practices that have long been at the center of the sport.
Dvora Meyers
9.23.20
Donald Trump

Trump Just Signed an Executive Order Claiming That Anti-Racism Is the Real Racism

The new order takes aim at anti-racism training, or as the White House calls it, "offensive and anti-American race and sex stereotyping and scapegoating."
Paul Blest
9.23.20
News

Canadian Woman Allegedly Called Trump ‘Ugly Tyrant Clown’ in Ricin-Laced Letter

Quebec woman Pascale Ferrier has pleaded not guilty to threatening President Donald Trump.
Manisha Krishnan
Justin Ling
9.23.20
Bolivia

'The Blood’s Gone, the Bullets Are Gone': Massacre Survivors Fear Bolivia's Military Will Get Away With Murder

Interim President Jeanine Áñez has ruled herself out of running for president in Bolivia's upcoming elections, but she oversaw atrocious human rights violations during her year in power. 
Amy Booth
9.23.20
World Without Planes: The Vice Guide to Europe
14:39

Drinking Serbian Moonshine on The Balkan Express | World Without Planes

In episode four of World Without Planes, we drink more Serbian moonshine on a scenic train ride, swim in a blue cave in Dubrovnik, and go cliff diving in Puglia, Italy.
Features

Congress Is Killing Independent Music Venues

According to NIVA, without COVID relief, in 13 weeks there may be only one independent music venue left standing in Nashville.
Josh Terry
9.23.20
Games News

Blizzard's Former Founder Has Started a New Games Company

Dreamhaven announced two new game development studios staffed by other former Blizzard developers. 
Rob Zacny
9.23.20
election interference

China Failed Miserably at Election Interference on Facebook, Again

In a first, Facebook removed a network of Chinese pages that were attempting to influence the election.
David Gilbert
9.23.20
The New Normal
8:53

Rapper Turned Chef Is Serving Soul Food to LA

Hugh Augustine is a rapper from Los Angeles trying to provide something different for his community: access to affordable, plant-based meals that everyone can enjoy.
Games Opinion

'Among Us' Is Not Just the Game of 2020, It's '2020: The Game'

You're trapped with each other in a crumbling environment, trying to save yourselves despite bad faith actors. And in the game.
Sean Sands
9.23.20
242126236