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What's the First Thing You Think About When You Wake Up?

There are very few people who wake up happy and all of them are on drugs. In reality, what do you get with the start of another day? A cloud of industrial smog waiting outside your window to kiss you on the cheek. It's just shit, isn't it?
Kareem Ghezawi
7.18.12
Sports

Jeremy Lin Is Not Greedy, You're Just Stupid

The reactionary wasteland that is New York talk radio is echoing the sentiment that Lin is ungrateful for the opportunities the Knicks gave him. That is bullshit. The Harvard grad played the Knicks at their own game. And Lin, like most athletes...
Bhaskar Sunkara
7.18.12
Motherboard Blog

How Close Is America to a Closed Internet?

Three years after Facebook-friendly dissidents took to the streets of Tehran and made techno-optimists giddy about the Internet's liberating potential, things have gotten bleak. Once again, the mullahs are taking on democracy-minded netizens -- but...
Abraham Riesman
7.18.12
Motherboard Blog

WikiLeaks Can Teach the Pentagon How to Predict the Future

For all the griping the U.S. government has done about WikiLeaks, there are some actually some useful applications for the treasure trove of data the whistleblower organization has gotten its hands on. In a sense, the WikiLeaks dumps have created the...
Adam Estes
7.18.12
Stuff

Alec Empire Interviewed an Anonymous Nazi Hunter for Us

You know what's a big trend in Europe at the moment, besides the Cosby sweater and poverty? Fascism! Which is why we had Alec Empire, of Atari Teenage Riot fame, chat with Anonymous about pissing off fascists on the internet.
Alec Empire
7.18.12
Stuff

The VICE Guide to the Olympics - Trailer

A week from Friday the world's gaze will fall upon London, where 15,000 performers will be dancing and singing slightly out of time in a bizarre, multi-million-dollar pantomime that will commence Britain's hosting of the Olympics.
VICE Staff
7.18.12
The Photo Issue 2012

Desert Dreams

The ambitious growth of the United Arab Emirates has attracted expatriates from all across the globe. It is this influx of new cultures that is causing the identity of the Emirates to evolve. "Desert Dreams" focuses on the coexistence of these...
Philip Cheung
7.18.12
Music

The V Motion Project Kinect-Hack Turns Your Body Into A Sci-Fi-Looking Music Mixer

Kinect and projection mapping team up to make wobbly dubstep beats a visual spectacle.
Sami Sharaf
7.18.12
Weed

Skater Girls Smoking Weed

They can skate bowls and smoke them, too.
Harrison Thane, Styling: Jessica Blume
7.18.12
Photo

Weirdos

Photos by Synchrodogs
Synchrodogs
7.18.12
all in

Tower Runners

Tower Running is exactly what it sounds like: running up staircases in skyscrapers, as fast as possible.
VICE Staff
7.18.12
The Creators Project

Kong Lingnan

We visited Lingnan's Beijing studio where she took us through her process, which begins with searching for inspiration online before sketching and actualization. Find out more about the Taoist philosophy that guides her brush in our behind-the-scenes...
VICE Staff
7.18.12
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