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Film

Snoop's 'Reincarnated' is Coming to Way Out West
And you're invited.
VICE Staff
8.6.13
Travel

It’s Good to Be the King
I was traveling with Arjan Roskam, self-described “King of Cannabis,” through the mountains and jungles of Colombia, along with a crew of international pot growers he calls the “Strain Hunters.” We were searching for three exceptional but elusive...
Krishna Andavolu
8.6.13
Motherboard Blog

Instagram Is Apparently Worth Four Washington Posts
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos just bought one of the great American newspapers for $250 million. That's one quarter the cost of Tumblr or Instagram. Yes, that's kind of nuts.
Brian Merchant
8.5.13
R&B

MIXED BY Giraffage
The 23-year-old bedroom producer makes sample-rich, dreamy-pop beats for snuggling on the dancefloor.
VICE Thump
8.5.13
Motherboard Blog

A Blocked Car Hacking Report Has Reignited the Debate over Suppressing Research
For researchers who say that their work is harmless, the injunction surely came as a shock.
Zach Sokol
8.5.13
News

If You Liked '1984,' You'll Love 2013!
On Sunday, the grassroots organization Restore the Fourth rallied activists across the country for the second time this year to protest the National Security Agency’s dragnet-style surveillance programs and their violations of the Fourth Amendment. The...
Abby Ellis
8.5.13
Motherboard Blog

The Ozone-Defending Montreal Protocol Is a Rare Gift That Keeps Giving
The legislation was already considered one of the most successful environmental treaties of all time. As we barrel toward the climate-change point of no return it's now a two-pronged symbol of hope.
Ben Richmond
8.5.13
Art

A Photoscanned Sunflower Is Transformed Into A Fleshy Digital Form
Armin Keplinger's 1:1000 mixes scanning technology and CGI to create a bizarre digital creature.
Kevin Holmes
8.5.13
Motherboard Blog

The University of California's Vote for Open Access Is a Step in the Right Direction
What does the University of California's new stance on open access mean, if anything?
Lex Berko
8.5.13
style

Patricia Field on Disco, Divas, and the Art of Styling a Star
Stylist Patricia Field is predominantly known for putting Sarah Jessica Parker in a pink tutu on SATC, but her NYC store has been kitting out singers like Madonna, Cher, Ciara, and Beyoncé for years and years…
Scarlett Russell
8.5.13
Motherboard Blog

After 50 Years, a Soviet-Era Paper Mill Will Stop Polluting the World's Largest Freshwater Lake
The paper mill on the shores of the lake, which first came online in 1966, will be shut down permanently by November.
Derek Mead
8.5.13
Tech

I Went on a 'Make Your Own Cocaine' Tour in Colombia
At first, all the proprietor spoke of were more standard environmental tours offered through his hostel, such as six-hour horse rides for $10 and all-day jungle-buggy tours for $15. But then I pointed to an entry in the composition book that counts as...
Jason Koebler
8.5.13
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