Faroe Islands
Watch the Trailer for Motherboard's Documentary 'The Grind'
Whale hunters clash with activists in the Faroese Islands.
The Best Lamb Is Fermented by Sea Air
The Faroe Islands make Skerpikjøt by hanging sheep's leg in outdoor sheds. It’s one of the many unusual culinary techniques from an island that gets just four hours of daylight in the winter months.
Best Of 2014: Going to the Ends of the Earth
This year, we traveled around the world, getting high on gonads in the Arctic Circle, eating lamb in inner Mongolia, fishing on an exploding lake in the DR Congo, and even hanging out with Fidel Castro's former chef in Havana.
Fat Birds Are Easy Prey: Fulmar Hunting in the Faroe Islands
MUNCHIES goes baby fulmar hunting with local Høgni Mohr, who shows us how the people of the Faroe Islands scoop baby fulmars out of the sea and prepares them—beheading, torching, and all—for eating.
This Is What Happens When You're Too Fat to Fly
In the Faroe Islands, an archipelago in the North Atlantic, baby fulmar birds float around helplessly until they lose enough weight to fly. For one week a year, Faroese hunt them in their boats, scooping them from the sea.
Mossless Magazine Interviews Benjamin Rasmussen
The 2014 PDN 30 award winner talks about the state of American culture, the melancholic nature of photography, and his new work on Syria.