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Fashion

Coming up Roses

Photos by India Grove, styling by Blanche Kennedy.
Blanche Kennedy, India Grove
4.18.13
Tech

Is the Chinese Government Spying on us Through the Internet?

Huawei is the largest telecom equipment maker in the world, able to roll out broadband quicker and cheaper than anyone else. However, sometimes things are cheap because there's something a bit off about them. Now the Coalition wants to let them bid on...
Carly Learson
4.18.13
Motherboard Blog

Half of England's Tamiflu Prescriptions Were Wasted in the 2009 Swine Flu Pandemic

By receiving and then not using prescriptions, people are drawing away limited resources from people who potentially need it more.
Mat McDermott
4.17.13
Motherboard Blog

PSA: Meet THUMP, VICE's New Electronic Music Channel

Enter THUMP, VICE's new electronic music channel.
MOTHERBOARD STAFF
4.17.13
New music

Macklemore's New Music Video is Crazy and Dumb so We Liveblogged It

Within the depths of “Can’t Hold Us” lies a very important truth: Macklemore isn’t “problematic” as many cultural hand-wringers like to paint him, he’s just stupid.
Drew Millard
4.17.13
New music

Watch Icky Blossoms Cover Siouxsie and the Banshees' "Arabian Knights" (Official Video)

Ditching the sword-fighting and desert life in the original, the High5Collective have glammed up the tune with neon lights and fabulous costumes.
4.17.13
Motherboard Blog

The Nation's Top Climate Scientist Predicts an "Ice-Free, Human-Free" Planet

Bear in mind, these are the words of a scientist, not a preacher going on about the rapture.
Brian Merchant
4.17.13
Photo

See Donald Weber's Brutal Ukrainian Interrogation Photos Tonight at the Foley Gallery

Donald Weber spent nearly a year hanging out in a dirty Ukrainian police station, watching petty criminals get interrogated by pistol-whipping, beatings, and Sharpie humiliation. The result was a groundbreaking photo book called 'Interrogations.' An...
VICE Staff
4.17.13
Stuff

The Unrelenting Novels of Thomas Bernhard

Often characterized by a seething loathing of social decor, patriotism, and ego, and fed by years spent suffering from tuberculosis and a gathering madness that would eventually force him to spend two years in a sanatorium, Bernhard's work is some of...
Blake Butler
4.17.13
Motherboard Blog

The ESA's Proba-3 Satellites Will Fly in Tandem to Block Out the Sun

Spain heads a mission where a pair of satellites move in tandem like expert tango dancers.
Ben Richmond
4.17.13
News

Who Won Thatcher's Funeral: The Lovers or the Haters?

I went along to find out.
Simon Childs, Matthew Francey and Ronan O'Kelly, Ph
4.17.13
Features

VICE Has an Electronic Music Channel Now

Welcome to THUMP, your one-stop resource for electronic everything.
4.17.13
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