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Watch Birdman Curse Out The Breakfast Club and Walk Out on His Interview
"I want to start this off quick, and tell all three of y'all to stop playing with my name."
Rank Your Records: Tim Wheeler Ranks Ash's Eight Albums
Ash's new record—'Kablammo!'—is a return to their roots, so we made singer Tim run through the band's back catalogue.
Vendor Trash: Imagining the Future of Video Game Retail
Brick-and-mortar video game stores have fallen on hard times, but these places have the potential to be important pillars of the community.
Video Games Rule the World, So You Should Probably Just Embrace eSports Already
It used to be that esports was almost a dirty word, a concept that even people who played games sneered at. Well, now it's all grown up.
No One Wants You to Know How Bad Fukushima Might Still Be
The Tokyo Electric Power Company plan to build an ice wall around the Fukushima plant feels like a step backwards.
No One Wants You to Know How Bad Fukushima Might Still Be
The main point of criticism about Japan's largest utility company is rooted in one that countless others have voiced since the beginning: a suspicious disregard for keeping the public informed.
The Return of Radioactive Man
VICE headed to Tomioka, Fukushima—just six miles south of Daiichi—to meet up with Joe Moross of Safecast Japan and to introduce him to Naoto Matsumura, the virtually lone resident of Tomioka town, who had agreed to let Safecast install a fixed geiger...
Meet Japan's "Liquidators," the Depressed, Radiated Workers Who Make $60 a Day to Dismantle Fukushima
"Fukushima reactor dismantler" is officially the world's worst job.
Geriatric Nuclear Reactors Could Kill Us All
In America, you need a license to drive, but apparently not to run a nuclear reactor. Entergy Corp. is slated to become the first company in history to operate a reactor without a license this fall. The energy corporation’s rogue reactor is located at...
Listen to This Squarepusher Remix of Ghostpoet's "Meltdown"
Ghostpoet just released an amazing EP in the UK called 'Meltdown.' It's coming out tomorrow in the US, and to celebrate, we're offering up a Squarepusher remix of the eponymous track.
Two Years After Fukushima, a Culture of Mistrust Grows in Japan
Filmmaker Itai Keshet's new short documentary looks at the fallout of Fukushima two years later. Motherboard has the exclusive, and an interview with the director.