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Polish Reggae Is a Real Thing in the World
Under communism, reggae was censored, along with all other Western-influenced music, but roots music has been present in Poland as far back as the early 80s. Today it's a major music market, attracting tens of thousands of dreadlocked dudes with puka...
What to Do in Europe - The VICE Guide to Europe 2014
Hi. This is the VICE Guide to Europe 2014, a travel guide featuring pork, anarchists, bicycles, politicians, fishermen, racists, tear gas, cocaine, pizzas, techno, beer, football fans, bands, and waiters.
The VICE Guide to Warsaw 2014
We probably could have redeveloped the Polish capital in the 25 years since the end of communism, but to be honest we’ve been a bit too busy embodying the kind of mindless hedonism that capitalism encourages.
Poland's Foreign Minister Said His Country's Relationship with the US Is 'Complete Bullshit'
In the first recording to be released, the interior minister, Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz, tells the governor of Poland’s central bank that “the Polish state exists only in theory; in practice it doesn’t exist.” So far, he has kept his job.
Poland's Leaked Conversations Could Bring Down The Government
In a leaked conversation Poland’s foreign minister was caught dismissing the county's relationship with the United States as "worthless."
Warsaw's Pensioners and Anarchists Unite Against Gentrification
Poland's elderly are demanding fairer and more realistic rules on the distribution of social housing.
Warsaw's Pensioners and Anarchists Have United Against Gentrification
The Tenants' Defense Committee has a big fight on its hands, but the memory of their murdered friend keeps them going.
Witold Pilecki Was the First to Report on the Horrors Taking Place in the Nazi Concentration Camp
Captain Witold Pilecki's mission was to organize resistance from within the most horrific symbol of the Holocaust, send information to the Allies, and record the horrors he witnessed for the sake of history.
Warsaw Is a Paradise
I have to apologize to all of my friends about publishing these photos, but to me they are the essence of Warsaw. Life in Warsaw just wouldn't be the same without you guys (and vodka).
Kuba Dabrowski Wants to Document the Reality of Lipstick Adverts
He reckons pictures of the mundane are just important as photos of vital historical events.
Bomb the Music Industry! Is Dead (Probably, They’re Not Sure But Yeah Whatever, Probably)
Nothing’s forever, dude.
I Dodged Bullets at a Polish Fascists' Riot Party
They spent Independence Day in Warsaw attacking me with hammers.