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Popping the Marks

Confession of a Muslim Psychedelic Tea Drinker

The place of drugs in Islam is much more complicated than most people recognize. Because the Qur’an only speaks specifically of wine, Muslims have had to figure out Islamic positions on other substances, like weed or psychoactive tea made from an...
Michael Muhammad Knight
Michael Knight
9.11.12
Music

Yeasayer And Casey Reas Bring The Band's New Immersive Performance Environment To Central Park

They’re performing along with Daedelus and Tanlines at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park tomorrow.
Abdullah Saeed
9.11.12
Motherboard Blog

"We Have to Force Their Hand": How the GOP Is Winning the War On Environmental Regulation

"Yes, my plan will continue to reduce the carbon pollution that is heating our planet – because climate change is not a hoax," President Obama declared at the DNC, "More droughts and floods and wildfires are not a joke. They're a threat to our children...
Michael Arria
9.11.12
Motherboard Blog

Panopticon In Reverse: Steve Mann Is Fighting for Your Cyborg Rights

Last month, Dr. Steve Mann, a professor at the University of Toronto who has been living as a cyborg for his entire adult life, was attacked by employees at a Parisian McDonald’s.
Claire L. Evans
9.11.12
Borderlands 2

Big Guns in the Badlands - Teaser

We traveled to Sturgis, South Dakota, to shoot some of the most exotic and rare automatic weapons known to man.
VICE Staff
9.11.12
Music

A Chat with David Byrne About 'How Music Works'

If you’ve never read any of David Byrne’s books, his newest, 'How Music Works,' might be the best place to start. The book is an encyclopedic compendium of mini-essays spanning a huge range of musical subjects from the history of venue architecture to...
Blake Butler
9.11.12
Music

VICE at Hopscotch: Last Two Days and Final Thoughts

The tastes of Hopscotch are broad, but finely detailed. It's a fan's festival for sure, especially with regard to the smaller, more niche-oriented acts. Was it fun? Sure. The best music happened in the crevices.
Gordon Lamb
9.11.12
Tattoo Age

A Short Film from Tattoo Age

Here is a short film brought to you by 'Tattoo Age.' Shot on location in the Carroll Gardens section of Brooklyn, it stars Troy Denning and Dan Santoro in a Film Noir- and James Bond-inspired scene.
VICE Staff
9.11.12
Stuff

Question of the Day - Who's Your Hero and Villain of the Summer?

The Olympics was nice, public shootings weren't so nice, but what do the public have to say?
Phoebe Hurst
9.11.12
Stuff

The Wanking Deaf Vs. Jehovah's Witnesses

By now you've probably seen the Jehovah's Witnesses' warning video to horny deaf people. The video is essentially a couple of different signers emotively pleading with the viewer not to crack one off. Curious as to what the church has against deaf...
Clive Martin and Sheree Millington
9.11.12
Motherboard Blog

If You've Got Romney's Tax Records, Larry Flynt Will Pay For Them

Although he has a good deal of hair left, Larry Flynt, legendary pornographer and publisher of _Hustler Magazine_ is beginning to resemble Dr. Evil (if only by virtue of character) as his offers of $1 million become more frequent. As you may recall...
Daniel Stuckey
9.11.12
Fashion

Look at These Awful/Fashionable People at NYFW

This past Sunday, I headed over to Lincoln Center to shoot the hordes of people hanging around for NYFW. I wanted to kill myself because of all the ego I had to deal with (you're going to a fashion show, not solving cancer here folks).
Susie G
9.11.12
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