VICE Italy
I Lived on an Italian Soldier's Field Ration for a Day
According to doomsday preppers, the Italian field ration for soldiers is the best there is.
Things Everybody Secretly Hates About Their Best Friend
Having a best friend is the best, but they can fill you with a very specific kind of rage, too.
Here's How Anarchist Porn Changed Italy Forever
Carmine Amoroso's documentary "Porn to be Free" explores how Italian porn of the 1970s and 80s liberated the country.
This Is How the Mafia Intimidates and Controls Journalists in Italy
An interview with Italian MP Claudio Fava, deputy president of the parliamentary Anti-Mafia Commission.
My Housemate Is an 85-Year-Old Woman
Granted, I once found a white hair in my soup but unlike some of my previous roommates, Iside doesn't steal my food or leave dirty socks around.
A Left-Wing May Day Protest in Milan Turned Violent
An anti-corruption demonstration transformed into a riot after some protesters smashed shop windows and the police responded with tear gas and water cannons.
Why Is the Venice Biennale's Kenyan Pavilion Exhibiting the Work of Chinese Artists?
There's only one Kenyan artist, Yvonne Brandle-Amolo, at the exhibition. The rest of the names at the pavilion belong to a number of artists from China, plus the Italian Armando Tanzini.
The VICE Guide to the Venice Biennale
We went to Venice a few months before the official opening to meet artists, curators and producers.