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'Knives': New Fiction by Paul Maliszewski
His girlfriend had said they needed to talk. It was just like you hear about: the quote-unquote talk.
After a Police Shooting, One Father's Quest for Justice Sets a Precedent
After a cop killed his son, Nicholas Heyward Sr. became a mentor to the Black Lives Matter movement. His crusade may finally pay off.
The Origins of an Impostor: JT LeRoy's First Story
Read the first story written by the pseudonymous author who scandalized the literary establishment.
The Story Behind the Cover of VICE Magazine's September Issue
This month's cover of VICE magazine was taken in a favela called Santo Amaro, in Rio de Janeiro. We spoke to photographer Stefanie Moshammer about her work in Brazil and the inspiration behind the shoot.
Two Glasses of Sangria with Comedian Phoebe Robinson
The cohost of the new podcast '2 Dope Queens' is having a moment.
We Risk Programming Inequality into Our DNA
The rich will be able to pay to live longer, healthier lives, and the poor might not.
The 2016 Election Is Turning Us All into Caricatures
Sockpuppets are real, but astroturfing isn't limited to fake accounts.
Powerful Portraits from the Republican Convention
We sent photographer Bruce Gilden to document the Republican National Convention in Cleveland back in July. Here's a selection of images from his trip.
Meet the People Who Put Together the September Issue of VICE Magazine
Saul Elbein, Morgan Jerkins, Michael Lundgren, Stefanie Moshammer, and Gianna Toboni are our employees of the month.
Cambodian Journalists Are Dying Trying to Save the Country's Forests
In Cambodia and across the remote forests of the world, a rising boom in the illegal sale of wood, land, and minerals has turned the environmental beat into a new kind of conflict journalism.
Inside the US Effort to Clear Millions of Vietnam-Era Bombs in Laos
In some of Laos's impoverished rural villages, bomb craters have left the earth resembling the surface of the moon. The effort to clear Laos of war-era bombs goes on.
The September Issue of VICE Magazine Is Now Online
This month you'll find stories about a group of reporters being murdered for covering the destruction of Cambodia's forests; a profile of Phoebe Robinson from of '2 Dope Queens'; and an interview with NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake.