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How to Prepare for a North Korean Invasion

The North Korean Army is a horde of unholy super soldiers fiercely loyal to their Dear Leader. Besides building underground tunnels that stretch into South Korean territory—from which they will burst out of in a rage unknown to Western militaries—they...
Ben Makuch
8.1.12
Motherboard Blog

How to Survive a 1,000-Pound Direct Kick to the Balls

It's an incredible sight to see _Sport Science_ star Kirby taking 1,100 lbs of force from Justice's shin on rapid-fire repeat. More incredible: he just stands there, like a _Mortal Kombat_ or _Street Fighter_ character, completely unfazed, not even...
Daniel Stuckey
8.1.12
Features

A Brief History Of The Instructional Dance Song

The best songs that tricked you into thinking you could actually dance.
David Bailey
8.1.12
Features

A Tribute To The Olivia Tremor Control's Bill Doss

Rest in peace, you brilliant weirdo.
Luke Winkie
8.1.12
Stuff

The Feuds of Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal, the writer and commentator, has died. As a sort of left-wing libertarian with an acid tongue, Gore had a habit of getting into feuds with people, institutions, and even countries. He relished these feuds so what better way to honor him than...
Oscar Rickett
8.1.12
Music

We Talked to the Authors of Wired Up!

Wired Up! is a three hundred plus paged book documenting most of the lesser known artists from that time of platform boots and bogus bi-sexuality, the Glam Rock 70’s.
Tony Rettman
8.1.12
Film

10 Iconic Movie Scenes Recreated In Video Games Using Valve's Source Filmmaker

Well, at least most of them are movie scenes. Some of them are just ridiculous.
Abdullah Saeed
8.1.12
Motherboard Blog

Holy Cow, 'Samsara' Might Be the Most Beautiful Movie Ever

It seems like every trailer for a blockbuster has at least one guy willing to offer up a “VISUALLY FACE-MELTING” pull-quote, regardless of whether that’s true or not. But Samsara, a new film by director Ron Fricke and producer Mark Magidson, looks the...
Derek Mead
8.1.12
Motherboard Blog

50 Shades of Great Whites: When Sharks Attack, With Two Penises

How violent, really, is shark sex? It's so vicious that to many shark scientists, it's taboo. Researchers fear that talking about it, "writes":http://www.lrb.co.uk/v34/n15/theo-tait/dont-wear-yum-yum-yellow Juliet Eilperin in _Demon Fish: Travels...
Ben Richmond
8.1.12
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Taking A Stand Against Ugly: Meet Brazilian Architect Guto Requena

Watch our behind-the-scenes video on Brazilian architect Guto Requena, and preview two of his latest works: the Once Upon A Time collection and Nóize Chairs.
The Creators Project Staff
8.1.12
Stuff

The VICE Guide to School

Going to school in the 21st century is much like it's always been, i.e. like walking a horrible, horrible tightrope of anxiety and embarrassment. Lucky for you, I possess the authority to help guide you through this terrible time. So spit out that gum...
Lucy Grace
Eve Willis
8.1.12
Music

Poppin' Champagne With Sex Beet

Talking Berlin and the might of King Khan.
Ringo Gomez-Jorge
8.1.12
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