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SXSW 2013

The Anatomy of an SXSW Selfie

I am not exactly sure how or why these pictures appeared on my phone/twitter account a few nights ago, but this is my thought process as I can best imagine it.
Luke Winkie
3.15.13
Music

"Smart" Headphones Determine Your Mood And Choose Your Music For You

Neurowear’s Mico headphones decide the tunes it thinks you should be listening to.
Kevin Holmes
3.15.13
Fashion Tidbits Roundup

Love Valium? Marry It

And then celebrate the end of animal testing in the EU.
VICE Staff
3.15.13
Sports

Rookie Claire Vaye Watkins Topples Heavyweight Junot Diaz in Story Prize Stunner

In a stunning upset of red-hot author Junot Diaz, Claire Vaye Watkins took home The Story Prize, the Stanley Cup of short-fiction prizes.
Ben Richmond
3.15.13
Tech

So Long Google Reader, and Thanks for the Memories

All I can say is I’ll miss you. I don’t know how I could have been a journalist these last few years without you. I may have been forced to find my own scoops by leaving my desk or a picking up a phone.
Austin Considine and Derek Mead
3.15.13
Milf Teeth

How I Divided the Royal Family and Brought Down New Labour

After almost getting run over by the Popemobile.
Sophie Heawood
3.15.13
Motherboard Blog

There Will Be Twice as Many Personal Wind Turbines Worldwide by 2018

There's going to be a big boom in tiny wind power.
Brian Merchant
3.15.13
Stuff

Mød manden der spiser roadkill

"Da jeg skar grævlingen op, var kødet helt grønt, men jeg tog mig sammen og ​lavede ragout af den."
VICE Staff
3.15.13
Instagram Report

A Close Reading of Justin Bieber's "I'm Not Going to Rehab" Instagram Rant from Yesterday

If I actually had to guess what's going on with Bieber, he's just a 19 year-old with a planet-sized ego who's partying slightly harder than your average college sophomore who goes to a state school.
Drew Millard
3.15.13
News

The Reuters Journalist Who Played with Anonymous and Got Burned

The internet is collectively freaking out over Matthew Keys, the Reuters deputy social media editor, who is facing 25 years in jail for very unclear tech-crime charges. His alleged ties with Anonymous have gotten him in a lot of trouble, but is a...
Patrick McGuire
3.15.13
FRINGES

The Man Who Eats Roadkill

"I ate a badger once that someone else had picked up because they wanted its skull. It was blown up like a horse on the Western Front and smelled rather horrible. When I cut into it, the flesh was green but nevertheless I persevered and stewed it. It...
VICE Staff
3.15.13
Stuff

Cry-Baby of the Week

This week: the Walmart employee who thinks family photos are child porn versus the drunk driver who killed people and is suing everyone.
Jamie Lee Taete
3.15.13
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