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Everything’s so skin-colored it looks like his pea coat is giving birth to a fag.
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Fluffers are generally required to stay behind the scenes, but if you hang around the bathroom at shitty porn parties in the Valley, you can sometimes spot one. It's kind of like finding a leprechaun only instead of a pot of gold, they lead you to a bucket of chlamydia. Comments/Enlarge | See all









It’s awesome how this guy is the king at Gavin Brown’s in Manhattan, then becomes a laughing stock if he goes to a smaller town like Philly, but then becomes one of the guys again if he gets as far as some tiny town like Teays Valley, West Virginia.
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VICE MAIL

Vice's managing editor gets seduced by a compiler of avant-garde music with a Tibetan thighbone trumpet, some sort of sexual control issues, and an inability jizz in the presence of a lady. All via the ancient art of letter-writing. ...
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DICK FACE

Why Is Jack Walls the Coolest Motherfucker on Earth?

Ryan McGinley talks with Robert Mapplethorpe's former boyfriend about his passage through the three principal spheres of 20th-century homosexuality (street gangs, the Navy, and the 70s West Village art scene), then makes him explain his quips. ...
1143

NOODLE DOODLES

David Shrigley and a Bunch of Bands Make Fake Songs Real

David Shrigley made little Shel Silverstein-esque scribbles of fake songs that a bunch of recent bands turned into a full album of real songs called The Worried Noodle. Also he's Scottish. ...
1145

VICE FASHION - NOVEMBER COMING FIRE

Photos by Stacey Mark...
1147

DAVID THEWLIS AND HIS HOPELESS, HILARIOUS FICTION

The Vice Interview

An interview with the star of Naked about The Late Hector Kipling, the black, black comedy he wrote about the art world; growing up in Blackpool; and working with Mike Leigh. ...
1150

SHEPPARD'S VIDEO-GAME PIE

Medal of Honor: Vanguard, Blue Dragon

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1151

LIVING, DEAD

Manila North Cemetery Houses More Warm Bodies Than Cold Corpses

Bahag (that's his name) takes a trip to the sprawling Manila North Cemetery to photograph and hang out with the scores of Filipinos who live, work, and do karaoke in the tombs. ...
1153

VICE FASHION - TRAMPS LIKE THEM

Springsteen Fans Are Revved Up Like a Deuce

Peter Sutherland crosses the Jersey Line to photograph and interview the Boss's diehard local fanbase in their natural setting, a parking lot. ...
1154

LEEDS GARAGE

T2 Likes Terminator 2, Still

Prancehall chats with T2, the 19-year-old record producer at the center of the northern bassline explosion. Not that they talk about his music at all. Just the Terminator. ...
1155

SKINEMA

As a favor to his new porn-star friend Kimberly Kane, Chris Nieratko tries his hand at porn-box-cover publicity blurbs. ...
1156

ELECTRIC INDEPENDENCE

Piers Martin talks with Mike Simonetti of Italians Do It Better, the label single-handedly carrying interesting American dance music through the mid-00s doldrums. ...
1157

MYSTERY MAN

Cass McCombs Does Not Vouch for His Actions

An anxious nerd interviews the songman about his new album Dropping the Writ, all the weird, unexplained crap on his website, and being a Scorpio....
1159

LITERARY

If You're Feeling Sinister, Of Walking in Ice , Drawings by A-Bomb Survivors

A swooning rave over the new edition of Werner Herzog's long out of print Of Walking In Ice, and a measured response to the latest pile of dogshit 33 1/3 has left on our doorstep. ...
1160

HYPED UP THE ASS

Black Kids Are Too Busy For Vice

The Black Kids are too busy being an "it band" to talk to Vice, so Vice has a long, in-depth conversation with their publicists about the rigors of touring, the state of the music industry, and the war in Iraq....
1161

RECORDS

Music Reviews - v14n11

We review the latest gems from these guys: Havoc, Jim Krewson, Wasted Time, the Boss, Japanther, Mike Bones, White Magic, Six Organs of Admittance, Health, and more......
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I WENT UNDERCOVER IN THE WORLD OF SYRIAN WHOREHOUSES

Vice Staff infiltrated brothels in Damascus and spent their summer hanging out with the underage Iraqi refugees who make up the majority of their staff....
1164

VIDEO GAMES KILLED THE RADIO STAR

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Halo 3, Skate, Screen-Age Symphonies to God (who is a computer): Turning Game Musicians into Celebrities and Making Kids Excited in Public, Ratchet & Clank Future: Tool

Vice sets aside its politics to waste some surrogate Iraqis in Call of Duty 4, points out the Orange Box's overwhelming superiority to Halo 3, and finally admits that we've always wanted to fuck skateboarders. ...
1165

VICE PRESENTS THE PEOPLE'S LISTS

A compendium of 15 pet cats

A compendium of 15 pet cats who traveled across miles of hills and plain just to get back to the families that (generally) abandoned them. ...
1168

VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED

Rolo Tomassi's Growing Pains

Vice interviews the five diminutive, insufferably cute Sheffield teens who make Dystopia sound like the 1910 Fruitgum Co. Their guitarist also pulls a nice dig on Walls of Jericho....
1169

DO IT!

Prancehall surveys the current state of grime and talks to Sheffield dancehall producer Toddla T about the size of his penis. ...
1170

FAST TIMES

Black Lips Won't Be Stopped

Vice Australia finally meets Atlanta's Black Lips and commiserates with their bassist about being turned back by the Canadian Border Patrol. Seriously, what's those assholes problem?...
1171

VICE FASHION - SOUTHEND IN THE RAIN

Southend in the Rain

Photographer Harley Weir takes a group of kids to the mouth of the River Thames for some moody, seaside fun/gloom. ...
1172

CHICK MAGNETS

Gallows Go For Total Dischord

Gallows' Australian "Taste of Chaos" tour is basically one huge, multiple-charge statutory rape case waiting to happen, but that hasn't killed their sense of humor. ...
1173

WHAT A RELIEF!

Birth Glow Get Born

Adelaide's preeminent lo-fi junk trio overcome their hometown's reputation for lousy music and talk to Vice about their tunes and their recent case of simultaneous barfing. ...
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VICE FASHION - EIGHT LABELS. EIGHT PHOTOGRAPHERS

Eight Labels. Eight Photographers

Photos by Alex Sturrock, David Titlow, Jonnie Craig, Daniel Cramer, Gavin Watson, Alexa Chung, Tara Darby and SIMON...
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BOY TOYS

Fuck Buttons Enjoys Noise

London's most blabbed about new noise duo chat with us about gear, the perennial corker of including the word "Fuck" in your name, and their mutual unwillingness to "deny the fabrics of their evolutions in taste."...










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