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psychedelics

It’s Official: DMT Makes You Believe in God

More than half of users of the “spirit molecule” told researchers they had started to believe in a higher power.
Troy Farah
5.20.20
Confessions

Imagine a Torturous Type of OCD That Loops Unwanted Thoughts for Years. I Have It.

I couldn’t get rid of sexual, abusive, and profane thoughts no matter how hard I tried. I didn’t know there was a name for it: Pure O OCD.
Adriana Zamora
5.20.20
Day in the Life

Day in the Life: The Care Home Worker Whose Residents Are Desperate to Leave

"A lot of our residents with dementia​ don't understand what’s happening at the moment."
Karen Turner Fieldhouse
5.20.20
Health

Should I Exclude My Rule-Breaking Friends From Distanced Hangouts?

Society is re-opening, but I don't want friends who've been selfish to be part of my bubble.
Manisha Krishnan
5.20.20
climate crisis

The Obvious Government Mistake That Could Make Future Pandemics Even Worse

Governments claim they're guided by "the science". So why are they scrapping environmental regulations?
Tristan Kennedy
5.20.20
Confessions

I’ve Never Told Anyone That…Sitting on the Toilet Is My Safe Space

Bumping heads with my dysfunctional family is inevitable in our one-bedroom flat but on the porcelain throne, the kingdom before me goes on as far as I can imagine.
VICE Staff
5.20.20
sex and relationships

Pandemic Porn Is Still Being Made During Lockdown – Here's How

Renowned erotic indie filmmaker Erika Lust is releasing a new porno, shot during quarantine. We spoke to the people involved to find out how that was even possible.
Andy Jones
5.20.20
Coronavirus

These Chefs Moved Into Their Workplace To Feed the City and Its Migrants

“I’m also a migrant in this city. Those people out there are just like us. If I’ve fed some of them, I’ve done my bit.”
Pallavi Pundir
5.20.20
Drugs

How the Lockdown Has Affected My Drug Use

Taking acid is the opposite of a bad idea for some people, while others have been smoking up or are newly experimenting.
Ryan Bassil
5.20.20
Food

The Illegal Pasta That Won the Hearts of Michelin Chefs

Despite its questionable origins, Stroncatura has reached cult dish status.
Cristina Rombolà
5.20.20
What I Miss Most

I Miss the Community of Clubbing

Clubbing is a ritual that you do with people you care about. Dressing up and partying at home is still fun, but you can't feel that same physical connection or get junk food afterwards.
Dorian Electra
5.20.20
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Priest Achieves Fame by Spraying Churchgoers With Holy Water Using Toy Gun

Bless your day with the memes that followed.
Koh Ewe
5.20.20
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