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The Grievous Sins Issue

Meet the Last Lykov

When I asked 70-year-old Agafia, the sole surviving member of the Lykov clan, if she wished that the geologists who discovered her family in the isolated wilderness of Siberia’s taiga forest had never found them, she shook her head. “I don’t know if we...
John Martin
4.2.13
Stuff

Watch Our Show This Friday Night on HBO

We have a fancy new TV show premiering on HBO this Friday. We've been working our asses off/putting them on the line in some of the most dangerous and interesting places in the world for this thing, so we're pretty excited about it. Here's an extended...
VICE Staff
4.2.13
Music

We Got Rachet in the Boiler Room with Baauer, Death Grips, and Ray-Ban

Ray-Ban and Boiler Room teamed up at this year's SXSW to bring live-streaming basement DJ sets to the big stage in one of this year's most anticipated showcases.
VICE Staff
4.1.13
FIGHTLAND

Fightland Worldwide - Macau

The world gets smaller and smaller as MMA pushes into China.
Fightland Staff
4.1.13
Motherboard Blog

Apple Had a Really Bad Day and It's No Joke

Apple needs to continue being good to its Chinese customers, or this will just be another one of many bad days to come.
Adam Clark Estes
4.1.13
Interviews

Palma Violets are Making Their Second First Impression

We chatted with the UK indie rockers on the last night of their US introduction.
Matt Putrino
4.1.13
Motherboard Blog

NASA's Most Mind-Blowing Photos of the Earth at Night

Perhaps this feeling–of being overcome by the vastness of space as well as the triumph of human civilization–is what awes us about satellite images of cities at night.
Fruzsina Eordogh
4.1.13
News

Native Leaders Are Telling Enbridge To Go Fuck Itself

The Canadian oil lobby has been pushing a flashy PR campaign to convince the world we're good at making clean oil. Meanwhile, Native leaders are calling bullshit on the ethical oil message while scoffing at the potential profit margins.
Dave Dean
4.1.13
The Biebreakdown

Justin Bieber Owns Zero Shirts and One Monkey

Here's why it's the patriarchy's fault that we laugh at the Bieb and we mourn Amanda Bynes.
Kat George
4.1.13
Tech

This Is How Bitcoin Could Die

While the bitcoin platform is theoretically sound—the decentralized blockchain makes it nearly impossible to counterfeit—vulnerabilities do exist at a few key junctures. Continuing Motherboard's bitcoin guide, here's some crucial ways the whole thing...
ALEC LIU
4.1.13
Nocturnal Submissions

Cats Fucking

1988. I’m on Central Avenue about a mile south of wise decisions. A warm wind is blowing through the desert that is Los Angeles. It's 4:00 AM when I spy a skinny wreck in spike heels, short-shorts, and a halter top. She gives a wink and a wave, and I...
Scot Sothern
4.1.13
WMC 2013

Felix da Housecat Talks WMC, House History, and His New EP, 'Sinner Winner'

Felix goes wherever they want Felix.
Emerson Rosenthal
4.1.13
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