Jennifer Schaffer
Are Women More Susceptible to Cults?
Emma Cline's hot debut novel 'The Girls' explores the phenomenon of young women opting out of society and into cult-like groups such as the Manson Family
‘Joy’ Is a Reminder that You Can Be an Entrepreneur without Being a Dick
David O. Russell's new film shows us that women can innovate without the egomania or excessive bro-courage that typifies the Zuckerbergs of the world.
A Tête-à-Tête about Women, the Internet, and Jonathan Franzen's 'Purity'
Two VICE editors discuss Franzen's latest lightning rod of literary controversy.
We Spoke to Lauren Chief Elk, the Woman Behind #GiveYourMoneytoWomen, About the Power of Cold Hard Cash
"This is how you literally shift capital. You hand it over for all of the things that we expect women to do that they are unpaid for. Talk about capitalism and the exploitation of labor: This is it."
Nell Zink's Plan for World Domination
We met with the suddenly prominent 'Mislaid' author for a frank talk about money, sex, marriage, and the Great American Novel.
Through Flaws in the Machine, Robots May Develop "Souls": An Interview with John Gray
We spoke to John Gray a few days before his latest book, The Soul of the Marionette, is set to drop in the United States.
VICE Pays Tribute to Our Badass Moms
"She never complained, never asked for anything in return, and remained positive so that I might turn into a happy, well-adjusted human. That's not a moment of badassness. It's an ultra-marathon of sacrifice."
April's Employees of the Month
Meet Jen Davis, Armando Veve, Jonathan Galassi, Wyatt Williams, Edith Zimmerman, and Jennifer Schaffer.