The VICE Guide to Right Now
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The best of VICE, behind the scenes. On this podcast we highlight stories from across VICE platforms through the lens’ of reporters, guests and experts.
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CleanHow YouTube Drives Creators to Conspiracy Theories | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis sits down with Motherboard reporter Caroline Haskins to discuss how the structure and model of YouTube as a platform incentivizes conspiratorial content. | 2/15/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat Amazon Infiltrating America's School System Might Look Like | In this episode, VICE’s News Editor Matt Taylor talks to reporter Ankita Rao about what it means for Amazon to infiltrate America’s school system, and whether or not it will put even a dent in the inequality that plagues it. | 2/13/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Spectacular Rise and Fall of the World's Only Hard Rock Theme Park | Today, we’ve got NOISEY in the studio to talk about the spectacular rise and fall of America’s first - and maybe last - rock n’ roll themed amusement park: Hard Rock Park. | 2/11/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDozens of Cities Have Secretly Experimented With Predictive Policing Software | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis talks to Motherboard reporter Caroline Haskins about the predictive policing company PredPol. Using public information requests, Haskins verified dozens of previously unconfirmed police department con. | 2/8/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGovernment Workers Are Still Waiting to Get Paid for the 2013 Shutdown | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis speaks to reporter Will Greenberg about how, as federal employees sue to get damages from the longest government shutdown in history, the victims of the last shutdown are still waiting on their own pa. | 2/6/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanUnionizing Weed Workers Are Reigniting the Labor Movement | In this episode, we're talking about how unions see opportunity in the cannabis industry, especially with it's long history of sexual harassment, workers getting paid with drugs, and other rough conditions. | 2/4/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow Startups Are Selling Anxious Millennials on the Promise of Sleep | In this episode, we talk to Broadly writer Marie Solis about how startup brands are trying to convince a generation of tired, anxious, financially unstable young people that they can buy a good night's sleep. | 2/1/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAddictive Drugs Should Not be Marketed, Period | In this episode, we talk with reporter and author Maia Szalavitz about new findings on the pressure to sell OxyContin, and what this reveals about the opioid crisis. | 1/30/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThese Artists Want Black People to Sleep | In this episode, we talk to Afro-Latinx artists Fannie Sosa and niv Acosta about their art project "Black Power Naps," which appears as a series of "devices" that invite Black people to rest and heal. Broadly has partnered with the ... | 1/28/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNew York State Is Finally Giving Women the Protections of Roe v. Wade | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis sits down with TONIC's Senior Editor Susan Rinkunas to discuss how after 46 years, New York State just gave women the legal protections of Roe v. Wade - an effort that had been at least a decade ... | 1/25/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhen Women Are Denied Pain Relief During Invasive Procedures | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis talks with Broadly reporter Jessica Furseth about how women are often denied pain management during invasive medical procedures - and how this is all too common. | 1/23/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMinority Reports: Why Latinos Are Converting to Islam | In this podcast episode, we talk to Minority Reports host Lee Adams about his recent documentary on why latinos are one of the fastest growing groups within Islam in America. | 1/21/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHas the Women's March Served Its Purpose? | In this episode, we talk to Broadly writer Marie Solis about how some women say they won't be attending the 2019 Women's March because the first one delivered on its promise: It inspired them to get involved in activism that has made the marc... | 1/18/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Double Standard at the Heart of the GOP's War on Facts | In this episode, we talk to VICE writer Harry Cheadle about why right-wing politicians can get away with ignoring media criticism, while Democrats have to pay attention to the fact-checkers. | 1/16/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Response to Lifetime's New Documentary, "Surviving R. Kelly" | In this episode, we talk about Lifetime’s new documentary series, “Surviving R. Kelly.” In the series, survivors from R. Kelly’s inner circle come forward with stories and allegations about his sexual, mental and physical abuse. | 1/14/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanVolunteers Under Fire | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis sits down with reporter Ben Makuch to discuss how rural communities in the U.S. and Canada are grappling with how to provide vital emergency services to citizens amid rapid population migration into c. | 1/11/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Sanity Checklist for 2019 | In this episode, we talk to TONIC's Wellness Editor Raj Punjabi about how to better manage stress and anxiety in 2019. | 1/9/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanShould We Replace Facebook With Personal Websites? | In this episode, Motherboard Editor-in-Chief argues that personal websites and email can replace most of what people like about Facebook—namely the urge to post about their lives online. | 1/7/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhen Dismantling Power Dismantles You Instead | In this episode, we talk to Broadly writer Marie Solis about activist burnout in the Trump era, and what happens when organizing takes a toll on your physical, mental, and emotional health. | 1/4/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat's the Deal with the 'Seinfeld' Characters' Ages? An Investigation | In this episode, we talk to VICE writer Allie Conti about how it seems like it'd be easy to learn how old Jerry, Elaine, George, and Kramer were supposed to be, but really, it turns out it's impossible. | 1/2/2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanVGTRN is Taking a Short Holiday Break! | Hello listeners! We want to inform you that we're talking a short break for the holidays, we'll be back on Wednesday, January 2nd with a new episode for you. Thanks for your patience, and see you soon! | 12/24/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat You Lose From Online Shopping | In this episode, we talk to VICE Features Editor Kate Dries about the costs of online shopping. | 12/21/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Dark Truths Behind Our Obsession With Self-Care | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis talks to TONIC reporter Shayla Love about what the growing popularity of self-care products reveals about the flaws in mental healthcare. | 12/19/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanOur Cities Are Designed for Loneliness | In this episode, we talk to VICE writer Ankita Rao about how our cities are designed to make us feel lonely, and what urban planners want to do to change that. | 12/17/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Psychedelic Resistance Is Here | In this episode, VICE's Global Drugs Editor Max Daly speak with writer Mike Power about how illegal use of psychedelics is on the rise, and what that says about the times we're living in. | 12/14/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThis Is Your Brain on Hate | In this episode, we talk to VICE writer Allie Conti about how researchers are studying how white supremacism may actually rewire people's brains on a physical level. | 12/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNOISEY's 100 Best Albums of 2018 | In this episode, we talk to music journalist Colin Joyce about the Noisey staff's favorite releases of the year. | 12/10/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhen Racism Anchors Your Health | In this episode we talk to writer George Johnson about health disparities in America, and how systemic racism is an often under-acknowledged factor in the mental and physical health results of black Americans. | 12/7/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Border Crisis Is Wreaking Havoc on the Lives of Cross-Border Students | In this episode, we talk to VICE Senior Culture Editor Alex Zaragoza about how the border crisis is affecting cross-border commuters, who have to navigate the migrant caravan and a heavy military presence at the US-Mexico border every day. | 12/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTruvada May Be Getting Unfairly Blamed for the Spread of STDs | In this episode, we talk to writer Bryn Nelson about how PrEP is great at blocking HIV, but as its use grows, so do fears that people will be more sexually reckless and spread other STDs. But researchers are coming to think that the opposite could be t. | 12/3/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBlac Chyna's Skin-Whitening Products Are a Window into an American Secret | In this episode, we talk to VICE writer Taylor Hosking about how Blac Chyna's co-signing of a bleaching product is forcing us to reckon with a problem too often shrouded in secrecy and denial. | 11/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanChinese Researchers Claim to Create the First Gene-Edited Babies | In this episode, we talk to Motherboard reporter Daniel Oberhaus about how researchers' claim that the DNA of twin girls was altered to protect them against HIV. But the results haven’t been published in a scientific journal and many researchers a... | 11/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIntroducing Motherboard's New Hacking Podcast, CYBER | CYBER is Motherboard’s first-ever cybersecurity, hacking, and infosec podcast - and you can listen to episode 1 here. Imagine if your phone suddenly stopped working. And then you couldn’t login to Facebook, Instagram, your email, or bank acc... | 11/26/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTargeted Advertising Is Ruining the Internet and Breaking the World | In this episode, we talk to researcher Dr. Nathalie Maréchal about how targeted advertising on the internet is hurting us all. | 11/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy Everyone's Obsessed with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Instagram Stories | In this episode, we talk to Broadly writer Marie Solis about how Congresswoman-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is teaching Americans about the inner-workings of our government on social media. | 11/21/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMeditation Is a Powerful Mental Tool—and For Some People It Goes Terribly Wrong | In this episode, we talk to TONIC reporter Shayla Love about how even though mediation is often marketed as an age-old cure-all, sometimes it can go terribly wrong. | 11/19/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAmazon Is Creating Cities for the Rich | In this episode, we talk to VICE's News Editor Matt Taylor about Amazon’s big move to NYC, and what it will mean for local residents and city politics. | 11/16/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInside the Underground Trade of Cheap 5 Star Hotels for Hackers | From Bangkok to New York, fraudsters have an established, underground market of selling dirt cheap rooms at 5 star hotels and international flights. Today, we talk to Motherboard cyber security reporter Joseph Cox to find out more. | 11/14/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Oil Industry Spent $31 Million to Kill a Climate Change Measure | Washington's 1631 ballot initiative would have introduced a revolutionary carbon tax, but thanks to fierce opposition it went down in flames. In this episode, we speak to journalist Geoff Dembicki to learn why. | 11/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDemocrats Took Back the House, but Republicans Weren't Using It Anyway | There was good news for Democrats on Tuesday night, but they are still on the outside looking in. In this episode, we debrief the midterm elections with VICE Editors Matt Taylor and Harry Cheadle. | 11/9/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Timeline of Every Step in Trump's Plan to Eliminate Transgender Rights | Since Trump took office, his administration has systematically eroded legal protections for transgender Americans. In this episode, we talk to Broadly journalist Diana Tourjée about the historical lead-up that's brought us to this moment, and to t... | 11/7/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanListen to Episode 1 of "Chapo," a New Podcast from VICE News | Listen to the first episode of "Chapo," a new podcast from VICE News. As Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán goes on trial, VICE News explores his high-stakes case through the stories of people caught up in the drug war in the U.S... | 11/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBehind The Scenes of 'Innocence Ignored: Stories of the Wrongfully Convicted' | More than 2,000 wrongfully convicted people have been exonerated in the United States since 1989. That’s more than 19,790 years of human life lost needlessly to wrongful conviction. VICE’s new series, “Innocence Ignored,” aims to tell the storie | 11/2/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBehind The Scenes of VICE News' Series on Women Candidates in 2018 Politics | In this episode, we go behind-the-scenes of the brand new VICE New’s digital series, “She’s Running,” about 4 women candidates’ midterm campaigns. The first three episodes dropped today. | 10/31/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIntroducing "Chapo," a New Podcast From VICE News | If you like The VICE Guide To Right Now, we think you'll also really enjoy VICE News' first ever podcast, "Chapo." As Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán goes on trial, VICE News explores his high-stakes case through the... | 10/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Hot New Gen-Z Trend Is Skipping College | In this episode, we discuss how it's becoming more common for high schoolers to weigh the benefits of blue-collar trades, at a time when well-paying jobs—and no debt—are hard to pass up. | 10/29/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Private School Paradox | Writer Gaby del Valle talks to us about why her parent's decision not to send her to prep school was the best thing they could've done. | 10/26/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAmerica’s Housing Crisis Is Breaking Young People | In this episode, we talk to the activist and writer Tara Raghuveer about how the current housing crisis is particularly hurting young people. | 10/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow Evangelical Purity Culture Can Lead to a Lifetime of Sexual Shame | In this episode, we talk to former born-again Christian Linda Kay Klein, who combines personal reflections with years of research to trace the psychological effects of purity culture on women in her new memoir, "Pure." | 10/22/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Unintended Consequences of Growing Up Online | In this episode, we talk to VICE writer Eve Peyser about the trials and tribulations of growing up online. | 10/19/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Quiet but Furious War Against Pipelines | From Appalachia to Louisiana, mostly ignored by the media, activists have been putting themselves in the path of bulldozers. | 10/17/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow One Journalist Got Hooked On Sleep Hygiene | In this episode, we talk to Tonic writer Shayla Love about her personal attempt to combat insomnia. But her story has a twist. | 10/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhen Believing Women Isn't Enough to Help Them | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis speaks to Broadly Staff Writer Marie Solis about how "believe women" became the #MeToo movement's rallying cry, but some say simply believing women may not be enough to accomplish the t... | 10/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanUnpacking the Devastating UN Report on Climate Change | The IPCC's '1.5 Degree Report' paints a dire picture that suggests we must fundamentally change the nature of society in the next decade in order to avoid the worst effects of climate change. | 10/10/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean‘Contraception Deserts’ Will Likely Get Worse If Trump's Birth Control Changes Go Through | Women already have a hard time getting birth control but people are bracing for things to get worse if changes to the country's family planning program are successful. | 10/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean[BONUS] Queerly Beloved: Episode 4 | If you like The VICE Guide To Right Now, we think you'll also enjoy our newest podcast from VICE: Queerly Beloved. Co-hosted by Sarah Burke and Fran Tirado, it’s a multifaceted portrait of LGBTQ chosen family—the people who help us figure out who .. | 10/2/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean[BONUS] Queerly Beloved: Episode 3 | If you like The VICE Guide To Right Now, we think you'll also enjoy our newest podcast from VICE: Queerly Beloved. Co-hosted by Sarah Burke and Fran Tirado, it’s a multifaceted portrait of LGBTQ chosen family—the people who help us figure out who .. | 10/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBehind The Media: How We Talk About Consent | HBO ‘s Special Report, “Consent,” discusses how people, both public and private, are grappling with issues of consent and sexual assault in the year since the first allegations against Harvey Weinstein. HBO Correspondent Isobel Yeung leads us thro | 9/29/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBehind The Media: How We're Covering Dr. Blasey Ford and Judge Kavanaugh's Hearing | We recorded this episode in the midst of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Judge Kavanaugh’s testimonies, while the hearings were still ongoing. In this episode, Broadly Editor-in-Chief Lindsay Schrupp, Broadly Staff Writer Marie Solis, and VICE Executive | 9/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Trans Woman Who Became a Dragon | In this episode, we talk to Broadly journalist Diana Tourjée about her experience telling the story of Eva Tiamat Medusa, a trans woman who modified her body to become a dragon. | 9/26/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBlack People Face Big Barriers Entering the Legal Weed Industry | In this episode, we talk to journalist Benjamin Goggin about how while legal weed industry is booming, it’s also shutting out many black and brown entrepreneurs. | 9/24/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThanks to Motherboard, Facebook Is Reviewing its Policy on White Nationalism | In this episode, we talk to Motherboard Editor-in-Chief Jason Koebler about his investigation into Facebook's content moderation policies, which has now led the company to review it’s specific policy on white nationalism. | 9/21/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMaybe I'm Wrong: Guns | In this episode, we talk to VICE’s Krishna Andavolu about his new series, “Maybe I’m Wrong,” which seeks to spur meaningful conversation around some of the most contentious issues in our society. The first issue the series takes on is perhaps on | 9/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCynthia Nixon Lost the Battle, But Progressive Women Won the War | Cynthia Nixon fell to Governor Andrew Cuomo Thursday night, but the insurgent candidates who challenged former members of the Independent Democratic Conference sailed to victory. | 9/17/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanColleges Are Going About Consent Education All Wrong | In this episode, we discuss Donna Freitas' new book 'Consent on Campus,' which argues it's up to universities to challenge hookup culture and champion consent. | 9/14/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean[BONUS] Introducing Queerly Beloved | If you like The VICE Guide To Right Now, we highly recommend you check out our newest podcast from VICE: Queerly Beloved. Queerly Beloved is a new podcast series from Broadly. Co-hosted by Broadly editor Sarah Burke and Fran Tirado of the popular q | 9/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThis Writer Went Through All Her Old Tweets, And Was Horrified At What She Found | In this episode, VICE Writer Eve Peyser explains that deleting her old tweets one at a time was an education in self-loathing and shame—and 100-percent worth it. | 9/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGARAGE: Queen Rihanna by Deana Lawson | In this episode, we talk to the Editor-in-Chief of Garage Magazine about their new issue, “The Human Future.” | 9/10/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBeef Update: Bernie vs. Bezos | In this episode, we talk about new Bernie vs. Bezos beef: how Senator Sanders has just made Amazon the poster child for everything wrong with the modern labor market. | 9/7/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThis Man's Inmate Experiences Are Proof We Need the Prison Strike | In this episode, a formerly incarcerated writer, Michael Fischer, goes into how the prison system can break a person down, and why it's so inspiring to see inmates fighting back. | 9/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThis New VR Film Takes You on an Ayahuasca Journey to the Amazon | In this episode, we discuss an incredible new VR film that takes you on an ayahuasca journey to the Amazon. | 9/3/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Trump Administration's Secret Anti-Weed Committee | In this episode, we try to figure out where Trump stands on cannabis. | 8/31/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInside Facebook’s Struggle to Moderate Two Billion People | Moderating billions of posts a week in more than a hundred languages has become Facebook’s biggest challenge. Leaked documents and nearly two dozen interviews show how the company hopes to solve it. | 8/29/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFrom The Archives: How Video Game Avatars Can Help Trans Kids Cope | For this episode, we've pulled one of our favorite shows from the archives. It came from VICE Magazine’s June publication, The Privacy and Perception Issue. We talk to VICE reporter Diana Tourjée about her online avatars growing up, and the surpri... | 8/27/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanYou Have The Right To Remain Fat and Healthy | In many doctors’ opinions, weight loss is the only treatment for fat patients regardless of their health concerns. But now, many plus size women are speaking up to say, "I have the right to be fat and healthy." In this episode, we interview C... | 8/24/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Silent Perils of Being a Firefighter | The most dangerous part of the job can come when firefighters are off the clock. | 8/22/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Christian Marriage Book That Made Justin Bieber Cry | In this episode, we talk to VICE writer Eve Peyser about the Christian marriage book that made Justin Bieber cry. | 8/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHonoring Aretha Franklin, The Queen of Soul | The Queen of Soul, whose career spanned six decades, died on Thursday morning. | 8/17/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat 'Unite The Right 2' Can Tell Us About The Alt-Right | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis talks to VICE News journalist Elle Reeve about her experience embedding with white supremacists, and where the alt-right movement stands one year after the 'Unite the Right' rally in Charlot... | 8/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanOne Journalist's Elaborate Quest to Get Rich by Investing in Juul | VICE journalist Alli Conti wanted to know: Can a regular person get in on the ground floor of a privately-owned vape company with a roughly $15 billion valuation? She tried really hard. In this episode, we hear about her results. | 8/13/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow a Class of Columbia University Students Protected the Picket Line | In this episode, we talk to a professor at Columbia University about how her photography class stood in solidarity with the Graduate Workers of Columbia's recent strike. | 8/10/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAmerica's Young Doctors Are Embracing the Universal Healthcare Revolution | In this episode, we look at how the student caucus of the American Medical Association got the organization to agree to reconsider its decades-long opposition to single-payer healthcare. | 8/8/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHere's all the Recent Changes MoviePass Made to Its Terms of Service | The beleaguered company has been updating its terms like it’s changing its Tinder pic. | 8/6/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean[BONUS] Science Solved It: The Kentucky Meat Shower | We are excited to share with you a BONUS episode from another VICE podcast, Science Solved It. Our second season is out, and we think you'll really enjoy! This is episode 2, "The Kentucky Meat Shower." On March 3, 1876, chunks of meat ... | 8/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFear and Loading: Women and Guns in America | American women are buying more guns than ever before, mostly to protect themselves. VICE reporter Manisha Krishnan headed to Texas for the annual A Girl and a Gun conference where women were being trained to fend off sexual assaults and home invasions . | 8/3/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhy One Boston Neighborhood is Resisting Legal Weed | On this episode of The VICE Guide to Right Now, we’re looking at weed legalization in Massachusetts, and how one Boston neighborhood is fighting to define what recreational marijuana will look like in their community. | 8/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThis New Book Profiles Incredible Women You've Probably Never Heard Of | A lot of women’s history remains untold, distorted, or fragmented. There are so many women who have had a huge impact on the world, but who the majority of people know nothing about. To reclaim these stories, Anita Sarkeesian and Ebony Adams wrote a b | 7/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat It's Like to Choose Between Tinder and Arranged Marriage | This month, The VICE Guide to Right Now is featuring stories from VICE Magazine’s June publication, The Privacy and Perception Issue. It’s about identity in the digital age. On this episode, we talk with writer Mithila Phadke about using Tinder in I | 7/27/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanStates Attacking Obamacare Have the Most to Lose | Nine of the 11 states with the highest rates of pre-existing conditions have signed onto the lawsuit to strike down the Affordable Care Act. On this episode Harriet Rowan of Kaiser Health News, explains what this says about the healthcare debate. | 7/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWe Reviewed a $100 Counterfeit iPhone X | Motherboard Editor-in-Chief Jason Koebler and staff writer Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai disassembled a counterfeit iPhone X that they bought through a colleague in China for $100. Then they asked security researchers to probe it to find out what it is. | 7/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDNA Damage from CRISPR Has Been ‘Seriously Underestimated’ | CRISPR, the breakthrough gene therapy, has hit major stumbling blocks in the last few months. On this episode, we explore how DNA damage caused by CRISPR has cast doubt on the technology, and called into question its status as a medical tool of the fut. | 7/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanUnpacking Trump's Bizarre Press Conference with Putin | On this episode of The VICE Guide to Right Now, we talk with VICE politics editor Harry Cheadle about Trump’s strange and disturbing press conference with Vladimir Putin. | 7/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow Video Game Avatars Can Help Trans Kids Cope | This month, our show will feature stories from VICE Magazine’s June publication, The Privacy and Perception Issue. Today, we talk to VICE reporter Diana Tourjée about her online avatars growing up, and the surprising way they affected her offline ide | 7/16/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Toxic Culture Behind A.I. Assisted Porn | This month, our show will feature stories from VICE Magazine’s June publication, The Privacy and Perception Issue. Today, we talk to VICE reporter Samantha Cole about the rise of A.I.-assisted porn, and the toxic culture that created it. | 7/13/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIntroducing Science Solved It: Season 2 | If you like The VICE Guide To Right Now, make sure to also check out our second season of Science Solved It, Motherboard's show about the greatest mysteries that were solved by science. | 7/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBehind the Scenes of the New VICE Series 'Latin-x' | On this episode, we talk to the host of a new VICE series ‘Latin-x,’ which sheds light on overlooked issues affecting the Latino community in the US. | 7/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMeet the Woman Amplifying Black Voices in Tech | In this episode we hear from a woman shedding light on black entrepreneurs in tech, and shaking up the traditional narratives of Silicon Valley. | 7/9/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMindfulness Doesn’t Have to Be Whitewashed and Goal-Oriented | In this episode, we discuss mindfulness, and how it has been whitewashed in the US in a misguided effort to make it more accessible. | 7/6/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFrom The Archives: Michael Pollan Talks Psychedelics | We're taking a short summer break, but we're not going dark! We've brought you one of our favorite episodes from the archives. In this episode, we talk to award-winning journalist Michael Pollan about his new book How To Change Your Mind... | 7/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFrom The Archives: Caitlyn Jenner's Quest for Acceptance | In 2015, Caitlyn Jenner ignited a conversation around the trans community—but her politics and outspokenness have cost her their support. Now she opens up about her mistakes, her family, and her journey to become a better person. | 7/2/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFrom The Archives: Amanda Knox on the Gendered Nature of Public Shaming | We're taking a short summer break, but we're not going dark! We've brought you one of our favorite episodes from the archives. Today, we'll revisit out interview with Amanda Knox about the new VICE series, The Scarlet Letter Reports... | 6/29/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFrom The Archives: Life On The Other Side of America's Digital Divide | We're taking a short summer break, but we're not going dark. We've brought you another one of our favorite episodes from our archives. Today, we have a story from from VICE Magazine’s April publication: The Dystopia and Utopia Issue. We ... | 6/27/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFrom The Archives: The Trauma of Everyday Gun Violence in New Orleans | We're taking a short summer break, but we're not going dark! For today's episode, we've brought you one of our favorite episodes from our archives. It's a story we featured from VICE Magazine’s April publication: The Dystopia a... | 6/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBehind The Scenes of The New Series 'Minority Reports' | In this episode, we go behind the scenes of a new VICE series called Minority Reports, which explores communities of underrepresented individuals in particularly unexpected places. | 6/22/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Big Bank You're Using Is Probably Ripping You Off | Switching to an alternative is easier than you think. | 6/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAmazon Is Too Big to Tax and It's Terrifying | In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis sits down with VICE's News Editor Matt Taylor to discuss how Amazon is flexing its political muscle more than ever, and why it should make you worried. | 6/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFor MoviePass, Losing Money Was the Plan All Along | We discuss the controversial business plan of MoviePass, the popular app promising cheap theater tickets, and what the company actually does with your data. | 6/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAn Exciting New Step in The Psychedelic Renaissance | The affects of psychedelic drugs on neurite density is a promising sign that they may be useful in treating depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. | 6/13/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanYour Phone Is Listening And It's Not Paranoia | In this episode, we get to the bottom of a nagging question: Are our smartphones listening to us? And if so, what are they doing with that data? | 6/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBehind the Complicated Porn Label "BBW" | Independent performer Jessie Sage talks about the nuanced—and often discriminatory—world of BBW porn. | 6/8/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTrump’s New Head of Family Planning Is ‘Dangerously Unfit’ for the Job | In this episode, we’re diving back into the Trump Administration’s continued attack on Title X, the funding dedicated to affordable birth control and reproductive healthcare. | 6/6/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCongress Attacked Sex Workers, And They Are Fighting Back | In the wake of FOSTA/SESTA, sex workers and allied activists are building new safety networks and lobbying support. | 6/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA New True-Crime Doc About 'White Boy Rick' Will Make You Madder Than Hell | We talk to one of the creators of the new documentary “White Boy,” a dark true-crime story that looks at the effects of the War on Drugs on one young man who was manipulated by the system. | 6/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMichael Pollan Talks Psychedelics | In this episode, we talk to award-winning journalist Michael Pollan about his new book How To Change Your Mind, which investigates the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs. | 5/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJane Goodall Talks Chimps, Feminism & Trump | In this episode, we feature an episode from another VICE podcast, Radio Motherboard. We really enjoyed their interview with Jane Goodall, and we wanted to share. | 5/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCaitlyn Jenner's Quest for Acceptance | In 2015, Caitlyn Jenner ignited a conversation around the trans community—but her politics and outspokenness have cost her their support. Now she opens up about her mistakes, her family, and her journey to become a better person. | 5/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTrump’s Plan to Defund Planned Parenthood Will Put Women’s Lives at Risk | The proposed change to the Title X family planning program is known as the "Protect Life Rule," which is deeply ironic as the policy shows little regard for the health and lives of the patients who rely on it. | 5/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanOne of the Original iPhone Designers Finds His Second Act | We hear from someone who worked on the original design team of the iPhone, and why he left Apple this year. | 5/21/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThere Is a Hidden Epidemic of Doctors Abusing Women in Labor | According to doulas, women are often treated horribly while they're in labor, with medical professionals engaging in abusive behavior that ranges from nonconsensual episiotomies to sexual assault. | 5/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Tenacity of Chef Reem Assil | We hear about a Palestinian- and Syrian-American chef named Reem Assil, and the intense racist backlash she faced after opening up a bakery in Oakland, California. | 5/16/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBeing a Freelancer Can Really Suck | No boss, no problem? Not so fast. The gig economy has all kinds of pitfalls for workers and sometimes even their neighbors. | 5/14/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Six Stages of Learning Grimes Is Dating Elon Musk | In this episode, we go through the six stages of learning Grimes is dating Elon Musk. It’s a bit of an emotional rollercoaster, but don't worry, we’ve got you. We’re gonna get through this together. | 5/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJohannesburg's Young Black Artists Are Shaping The Future They Want | We talk to NOISEY journalist Lawrence Burney about South Africa's up-and-coming music scene. | 5/9/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAirbnb Is Screwing Over New York’s Vulnerable Neighborhoods | We discuss how Airbnb is screwing over New York’s most vulnerable neighborhoods. | 5/7/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Complicated Dynamics of Ayahuasca Tourism | We take a look at the global ayahuasca community, and how they’re reeling in the wake of two recent murders. | 5/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAmanda Knox on the Gendered Nature of Public Shaming | We talk to Amanda Knox about the new VICE series, The Scarlet Letter Reports, which examines the gendered nature of public shaming. | 5/2/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Mysterious Life and Death of the Man Behind Meyer Lemons | The Meyer lemon is that sweet lemon variety beloved by celebrity chefs for its delicate and not-too-tart flavor. And if you’ve ever had one, you can thank the botanist, adventurer, and “food spy” Frank Meyer. If supermarket shelves could talk, the | 4/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTomb of the Cold War | We talk to the man who helped design a 10,000-year nuclear waste site marker. Plus, this guy was a long-time friend and colleague of Carl Sagan, so you know this is gonna get interesting. | 4/27/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Science of Dream Control | We explore the strange space between wakefulness and sleep, and how some of the most creative minds in history have coveted this special state of consciousness. | 4/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFailed 'Utopias' Throughout History | This month, we're featuring stories from VICE Magazine’s April publication: The Dystopia and Utopia Issue. And today, we’re focusing on an article about wildly unsuccessful attempts to set up 'utopian' societies throughout history. | 4/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat It's Like to Treat Your OCD With Psychedelics | In this episode, we talk to a man who cured himself of paralyzing OCD with magic mushrooms. | 4/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThis Native American Woman Is Making Waves in Marine Conservation | We hear about an indigenous woman named Hozoji Matheson-Margullis, who is making waves in Native American STEM and marine conservation. | 4/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLife On The Other Side of America's Digital Divide | This month, we’re featuring stories from VICE Magazine’s April publication: The Dystopia and Utopia Issue. Today, we’re talking about America’s digital divide, and how poor internet connection is more than just inconvenient. It’s an issue of e | 4/16/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow the Far Right Feeds on Male Insecurity | We take a look at how the far right feeds on male insecurity, and how understanding this better can possibly help us combat right-wing extremism. | 4/13/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Trauma of Everyday Gun Violence in New Orleans | Over the next month, we’ll be featuring stories from VICE Magazine’s April publication: The Dystopia and Utopia Issue. Today, we’ll hear from journalist Jimmie Briggs on the trauma of everyday gun violence in New Orleans, a feature story which was | 4/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAmerica's First 'Craigslist Killer': The Story of Belle Gunness | The setting is La Porte, Indiana, and the year 1908. On the night of April 28, a farmhouse belonging to a widow named Belle Gunness burned to the ground. And when the embers cooled enough for investigators to dig through the rubble, they discovered the. | 4/9/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFacebook.gov, The Thought Experiment | With Facebook suffering controversy after controversy, calls for tighter regulations on the social media industry have never been louder. To get the conversation started, Motherboard considered what would happen if Facebook were fully nationalized; tha. | 4/6/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe White House's Tasteless Opioid Memorial | President Trump has announced that the White House will host a temporary memorial to people who have died from prescription opioid overdoses, called “Prescribed to Death.” The memorial was created by an organization called the National Safety Counci | 4/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTrump's Move to Change the Census Could Have Huge Consequences | On Monday night, Donald Trump's Commerce Department announced that, in response to a request from the Justice Department, planned to restore a question about citizenship to the census questionnaire for the first time since 1950. This last-minute, ... | 4/2/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'It Is a Painful Attack': Trump Issues a New Trans Military Ban | On March 23rd, the White House announced that transgender people are disqualified from military service, except under certain limited circumstances. This new policy serves to rollback and replace President Trump's original blanket ban on trans ser... | 3/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Dollars and Desperation Silencing #MeToo in Music | In light of the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, NOISEY has taken a close look at sexual harassment and misconduct in the music industry. Music journalist Andrea Domanick spoke to more than two dozen women about their experiences in the industry. They ar. | 3/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWhat Happened to One of Indie Rock’s Most Promising Record Labels? | SideOneDummy Records has been one of indie rock’s most promising labels for 22 years. And in the temperamental world of independent music, it’s been a bastion of hope. But this January, the founders of SideOneDummy laid off the label’s entire staf | 3/26/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanScientists Are Testing a New Way to Treat Phobias: 3.23.18 | We explore a potential new way to treat phobias. And the patient doesn’t even need to know they’re being treated. | 3/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLet's Talk About Guns and Video Games: 3.22.18 | We talk about the relationship between guns and video games with our in-house gaming expert, Waypoint’s Austin Walker. | 3/22/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
145 |
CleanThe World’s Last Male Northern White Rhino Has Died: 3.21.18 | We take a sobering look at the recent death of the very last male northern white rhino in the world. | 3/21/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCambridge Analytica's Ad Targeting Is the Reason Facebook Exists: 3.20.18 | We talk about why the infamous Cambridge Analytica story was not a data breach, but actually something much worse. | 3/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Slavery Detective of the South: 3.19.18 | We hear about a genealogist in Louisiana tracking down cases of modern-day slavery and abusive labor practices that lasted into the 1960s. | 3/19/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Time Gun Control Actually Happened After a Mass Shooting: 3.16.18 | We look at a watershed moment for gun control back in the 90s, and the ripple effect it had on today’s gun debate. | 3/16/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
149 |
CleanDismantling The Street Art Boys Club: 3.15.18 | We hear about the street artist known as Girl Mobb, who started an all-girls graffiti camp in Oakland. | 3/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
150 |
CleanThe Radical Labor Organizer Behind International Women's Day: 3.14.18 | In this episode, we look back at the radical labor organizer behind International Women’s Day. | 3/14/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSteven Soderbergh On His New iPhone-Shot Film, UNSANE: 3.13.18 | We hear from Oscar award-winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh on his new iPhone-shot film, UNSANE. | 3/13/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Forgotten Black Woman Who Revolutionized Menstrual Pads: 3.12.18 | We're not just celebrating Women’s History Month, but also our 100th episode! Thanks to all of our listeners for your support along the way. In the episode, we hear about the forgotten history of the black female inventor who revolutionized menstr... | 3/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDepression Tattoos Can Help People Cope: 3.9.18 | We hear about depression tattoos, and how they can help people cope. | 3/9/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
154 |
CleanThe Junk Science That Put Innocent People In Jail: 3.8.18 | We look into the history of bite-mark matching, the junk forensic science that put innocent people behind bars. | 3/8/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanOne Woman's Shifting Views on Gun Control: 3.7.18 | We hear a personal story of how one woman’s views on gun control shifted over time, and how she is navigating today’s divisive gun debate. | 3/7/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Quiet Attack Threatening Birth Control: 3.6.18 | We take a close look at the Trump administration’s most recent attempt at restricting access to quality, affordable reproductive healthcare. | 3/6/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
157 |
CleanAlternative Comics at VICE: 3.5.18 | We talk about the wonderful, silly world of underground comics. | 3/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
158 |
CleanWe Can't Fight Rape Culture Without Fighting Mass Incarceration: 3.2.18 | We address a gap in the dialogue surrounding the #MeToo movement: the voices and experiences of incarcerated women. | 3/2/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanAI-Assisted Fake Porn Is Here and We’re All F****d: 3.1.18 | We dive into the dark depths of the internet to learn about the new phenomenon of AI-generated fake porn, and its potentially harmful implications. | 3/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Black Media Mogul Giving a Voice to African American Stories: 2.28.18 | In this episode, we bring you the final installment of our Black History Month special series, highlighting black entrepreneurs across diverse fields throughout the month of February. We’ll hear from Cathy Hughes, founder and chairperson of Radio One, | 2/28/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMeet the Young Artist Bringing Hand-Drawn Animation to Pakistan: 2.27.18 | We hear about the up-and-coming animator starting Pakistan’s first ever hand-drawn animation studio. | 2/27/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
162 |
CleanThe CEO Tackling Representation in the Hair Industry: 2.26.18 | In this episode, we bring you the fourth installment of our Black History Month special series, highlighting black entrepreneurs across diverse fields throughout the month of February. We’ll hear from Tristan Walker, the founder and CEO of the hair ca | 2/26/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Tech Entrepreneur Helping Young People Access & Receive College Scholarships: 2.23.18 | In this episode, we bring you the third installment of our Black History Month special series, highlighting black entrepreneurs across diverse fields every Friday in February. We'll hear from Christopher Gray, the founder of the app Scholly, which... | 2/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSHELTER, The New Doc Exploring The Lives of New Orleans's Homeless Youth: 2.22.18 | We talk to filmmaker Craig Renaud about his new VICE documentary, SHELTER. The film explores the volatile lives of New Orleans’ Homeless Youth. | 2/22/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanVertamae Smart-Grosvenor Is the Unsung Godmother of American Food Writing: 2.21.18 | We hear about one of America’s most influential culinary figures - an African-American cook and writer named Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor - who has arguably not received the recognition she deserves. | 2/21/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
166 |
CleanThe $6.7M 5Pointz Lawsuit: 2.20.18 | We discuss a landmark lawsuit that represents a decisive victory for street artists in the fight to legitimize and protect their work. | 2/20/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
167 |
CleanThe iPhone X Teardown: 2.19.18 | As the third installment of Motherboard’s Right to Repair series, we hear about the annual race to tear down the iPhone. | 2/19/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMaking Comics More Inclusive with Ariell Johnson: 2.16.18 | In this episode, we bring you the second installment of our Black History Month special series, highlighting black entrepreneurs across diverse fields every Friday in February. We'll hear from Ariell Johnson, the first and only black woman comic b... | 2/16/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
169 |
CleanThe Kratom Controversy: 2.15.18 | We dive into the controversy surrounding Kratom - an herbal supplement used as a pain reliever, and sometimes used to treat opioid withdrawal symptoms - which the FDA just called an opioid. | 2/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFive Black Women Building Empowering Spaces in NYC: 2.14.18 | We hear about five powerful black women who are courageously creating space for other women and people of color across industries, including media, the arts, science, technology, and even exotic dancing. | 2/14/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow a Plus-Size Fashion Blogger Rebranded the Bikini: 2.13.18 | We hear about Gabi Gregg, the black model and blogger becoming a sensation in the plus-size fashion world. | 2/13/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFrank Pinello of "The Pizza Show": 2.12.18 | We talk to Frank Pinello, host of our new series, The Pizza Show, about a topic we can all get behind. | 2/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHip Hop Hacktivist: 2.9.18 | In honor of Black History Month, we’re highlighting black entrepreneurs across diverse fields every Friday in February. In this episode, we hear from Bryan Bethea, the founder of the youth coding event Hip Hop Hacktivist. | 2/9/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIn Thailand, Buddhist Monks Grapple with the Meaning of Video Games: 2.8.18 | We explore the relationship between gaming and Buddhism teachings, through the lens of some monks at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai, Thailand. | 2/8/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
175 |
CleanThe Women of Color Leading the Fight Against the War on Drugs: 2.7.18 | We highlight the women of color leading two of the most prominent groups devoted to reforming America's drug laws. | 2/7/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
176 |
CleanTractor Hacking: 2.6.18 | We look into the farmer’s hacking their John Deere tractors in order to break big tech’s repair monopoly. | 2/6/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Brief History of Tomi Lahren’s Ongoing Faceplant with Hip-Hop: 2.5.18 | We give you a brief history of the conservative commentator Tomi Lahren’s ongoing beef with hip-hop. | 2/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe VR Experience That Might Make You Less Afraid to Die: 2.2.18 | Virtual Reality is a popular topic right now, from gaming to contemporary art. But Professor Mel Slater is asking a stunning new question: Can VR reduce our fear of death? In this episode, we speak with Motherboard writer Shayla Love on the story. | 2/2/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
179 |
CleanThe Making of the Largest Satellite Constellation in History: 2.1.18 | We look at the satellite communications company undertaking what is arguably one of the most ambitious space projects in history. | 2/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
180 |
CleanThe VOTE NOW Campaign: 1.31.18 | We hear from VICE IMPACT on their recent advocacy campaign for voting rights, essential during the midterm elections this year, called Vote Now. | 1/31/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHonoring Ursula K. Le Guin: 1.30.18 | We honor the late science fiction writer and literary icon Ursula K. Le Guin, who died last week at age 88. | 1/30/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
182 |
CleanPhilly's Planned Supervised Drug Injection Site: 1.29.18 | We look at Philadelphia's plan to establish the first official supervised drug injection site in the U.S. | 1/29/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Story Behind Barney's Tantric Sex Business: 1.26.18 | David Joyner played Barney, the beloved purple dinosaur, from 1991 to 2001 on the hit PBS children's show Barney & Friends. But today, you can find David running a tantric sex business that offers ritual baths, chakra balancing, massage, and y... | 1/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe NYC Nightclubs Fighting Sexual Harassment: 1.25.18 | We take a look at sexual harassment in nightclubs, and zooming-in on the forward-thinking New York venues that are taking a stand to make safer, consent-focused party spaces. | 1/25/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Fyre Festival Scam Continues: 1.24.18 | We take a closer look at the famously disastrous Fyre Festival, and how the scamming and scandal haven’t stopped. | 1/24/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
186 |
CleanThe California Tribe Fighting for Federal Recognition: 1.23.18 | In this episode, we're going a little deeper than usual into a story that is well worth our attention. We look at how the Nisenan tribe of the California Central Valley are fighting to regain recognition from the federal government. | 1/23/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanPower To The Polls: 1.22.18 | We honor the one year anniversary of the Women’s March by highlighting an initiative to put some of the country’s most progressive female candidates on the 2018 ballot. | 1/22/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow Doctors Keep Jehovah’s Witnesses Alive Without Blood Transfusions: 1.19.18 | We discuss the inventive ways doctors treat patients who, for religious reasons, refuse blood transfusions. | 1/19/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanReading 2018's Astrological Chart: 1.18.18 | We sit down with VICE in-house astrologer Annabel Gat for a forward-looking conversation on what the planets can tell us about 2018. | 1/18/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean"Trapped," Your New Abortion Access Video Game: 1.17.18 | We talk about a new, online game designed to illustrate the numerous, compounding obstacles that many abortion seekers face in America. | 1/17/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanVideo Games & Politics in 2018: 1.16.18 | We talk with Austin Walker and Rob Zacny about how video games will handle the toxic politics of 2018. | 1/16/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe 'Right To Repair' Movement: 1.15.18 | We talk about the last two remaining pinball doctors in New York, and the growing 'Right to Repair' movement. | 1/15/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWho Wants Male Sex Robots?: 1.12.18 | We examine the implications of and assumptions involved in what could be the first male sex robot, set to launch this year. | 1/12/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean"Woke" Men on TV Fall Short: 1.11.18 | We talk about depictions of masculinity in the golden age of TV, and how even so-called “good guy” characters fall short. | 1/11/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe World's Largest Biometric ID System Keeps Getting Hacked: 1.10.18 | We look into the world’s largest biometric ID system - India’s Aadhaar - and how it keeps getting hacked, putting millions of people at risk. | 1/10/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanStates Fight Back for Net Neutrality: 1.9.18 | We revisit the FCC’s net neutrality repeal, and taking a look at how states are fighting back. | 1/9/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInside The Music Industry's Favorite Outsider: 1.8.18 | We hear from Noisey on the music industry’s favorite outsider, Jeff Rosenstock. | 1/8/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanVICE Meets Molly Crabapple, The Artist Sketching Guantánamo Bay: 1.5.18 | In this episode, we hear from Molly about her art, practice and career. | 1/5/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBlack Mirror's Contraception Controversy: 1.4.18 | Black Mirror's Contraception Controversy: 1.4.18 | 1/4/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanGaming Addiction: 1.3.18 | Gaming Addiction: 1.3.18 | 1/3/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanVICE Meets Star of ‘The Wire,’ Michael K. Williams: 1.2.18 | VICE Meets Michael K. Williams: 12.2.18 | 1/2/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMarina Abramović Still Doesn't Give A F**k: 1.1.18 | VICE Meets Marina Abramović: 1.1.18 | 1/1/2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanRashida Jones On Her Porn Doc, 'Hot Girls Wanted': 12.29.17 | VICE Meets Rashida Jones: 12.29.17 | 12/29/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanVICE Meets Comedy Sensation Hannibal Buress: 12.28.17 | VICE Meets Hannibal Buress: 12.28.17 | 12/28/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHoliday Hangover Cures: 12.27.17 | Holiday Hangover Cures: 12.27.17 | 12/27/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanJane Fonda Talks Activism and Climate Change: 12.26.17 | VICE Meets Jane Fonda: 12.26.17 | 12/26/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
207 |
CleanAn Incomplete Timeline of What We Tried: 12.25.17 | An Incomplete Timeline of What We Tried: 12.25.17 | 12/25/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSexual Harassment in the Food Industry: 12.22.17 | Sexual Harassment in the Food Industry: 12.22.17 | 12/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNoisey's Annual 100 Best Songs: 12.21.17 | Noisey's Annual 100 Best Songs: 12.21.17 | 12/21/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanCelebrating Food Activism: 12.20.17 | Celebrating Food Activism: 12.20.17 | 12/20/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanFlying Eye Hospital: 12.19.17 | Flying Eye Hospital: 12.19.17 | 12/19/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLiving Like Trump: 12.18.17 | Living Like Trump: 12.18.17 | 12/18/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSmoking Weed with Senior Citizens: 12.15.17 | Smoking Weed with Senior Citizens: 12.15.17 | 12/15/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanOnline Content Moderation: 12.14.17 | Online Content Moderation: 12.14.17 | 12/14/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSearching for a "Gay Gene": 12.13.17 | Searching for a "Gay Gene": 12.13.17 | 12/13/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHouse Party: 12.12.17 | House Party: 12.12.17 | 12/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBull Riding: 12.11.17 | Bull Riding: 12.11.17 | 12/11/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Witch's Guide to Stress: 12.8.17 | A Witch's Guide to Stress: 12.8.17 | 12/8/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean100 Best Albums of the Year: 12.7.17 | 100 Best Albums of the Year: 12.7.17 | 12/7/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSonic Tonic: 12.6.17 | Sonic Tonic: 12.6.17 | 12/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Battle Over Transgender Soldiers in the US Military: 12.5.17 | The Battle Over Transgender Soldiers in the US Military: 12.5.17 | 12/5/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanStress in the City: 12.4.17 | Stress in the City: 12.4.17 | 12/3/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIs Cocaine Vegan?: 12.1.17 | Is Cocaine Vegan?: 12.1.17 | 12/1/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEverybody Hates Jill Stein: 11.30.17 | Everybody Hates Jill Stein: 11.30.17 | 11/30/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanMoms Who Microdose: 11.29.17 | Moms Who Microdose: 11.29.17 | 11/29/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDIY Internet: 11.28.17 | DIY Internet: 11.28.17 | 11/28/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanVICE Meets Aman Mojadidi, the Artist Who Merges Bling and Jihad: 11.27.17 | VICE Meets Aman Mojadidi: 11.27.17 | 11/27/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanVICE Meets Swedish Pop Star Sensation Robyn: 11.24.17 | VICE Meets Robyn: 11.24.17 | 11/24/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
229 |
CleanSpatchcock Turkey: 11.23.17 | Spatchcock Turkey: 11.23.17 | 11/23/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanBrutal Black Project: 11.22.17 | Brutal Black Project: 11.22.17 | 11/22/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Wi-Fi Pineapple: 11.21.17 | The Wi-Fi Pineapple: 11.21.17 | 11/21/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInside a Gang Initiation: 11.20.17 | Inside a Gang Initiation: 11.20.17 | 11/20/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDanica Roem's Historic Victory: 11.17.17 | Danica Roem's Historic Victory: 11.17.17 | 11/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanDetroit's Digital Divide: 11.16.17 | Detroit's Digital Divide: 11.16.17 | 11/16/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow to Apologize, A Guide for Men: 11.15.17 | How to Apologize, A Guide for Men: 11.15.17 | 11/15/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleaniPhones & Old Paintings: 11.14.17 | iPhones & Old Paintings: 11.14.17 | 11/14/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanTalking about Suicide: 11.13.17 | We discuss suicide, and why it’s so important to talk openly about the topic. | 11/13/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanSafer Spaces & Scenes: 11.10.17 | We hear from Shawna Potter, the lead singer of the feminist punk band, “War on Women,” on how to create safer spaces at shows and festivals. | 11/10/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow Hacking Works: 11.9.17 | How Hacking Works: 11.9.17 | 11/9/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanApps & Addiction: 11.8.17 | Apps & Addiction: 11.8.17 | 11/8/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInside VICE's Russian Road Trip: 11.7.17 | The Texas Church Shooting, Paradise Papers, & Russian Road Trip: 11.7.17 | 11/7/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanUndraining The Swamp: 11.6.17 | The NYC Attack, El Chapo, & Saving the Everglades: 11.6.17 | 11/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanLiving with HIV: 11.3.17 | Trump's Response to the NYC Terror Attack, The GOP's Tax Plan, & Living with HIV: 11.3.17 | 11/3/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Black Bloc, Inside America's Hard Left: 11.2.17 | NYC's Terrorist Attack, New Info on Paul Manafort, & Antifa: 11.2.17 | 11/2/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanYou Too Could Benefit From Workplace Workouts: 11.1.17 | Facebook, Trump's Trans Military Ban, & Workplace Workouts | 11/1/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Weird, Wild World of Skunk Owners: 10.31.17 | The Russia Probe, Whitefish Energy, & Skunk Fest: 10.31.17 | 10/31/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanWelcome To The 16 Project: 10.30.17 | Opioids, iPhone X, & The 16 Project: 10.30.17 | 10/30/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean"Dear Future," The New Doc About Tomorrow's Biggest Breakthroughs: 10.27.17 | NAACP's Travel Warning, Kenya's Election, & Dear Future: 10.27.17 | 10/27/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Behind-The-Scenes Look Into MUNCHIES' New Cookbook: 10.26.17 | Consumer Protections, Metro Cards, & MUNCHIES: 10.26.17 | 10/26/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanA Short Lesson On Flavoured Condoms: 10.25.17 | Zuckerberg, Vaping, & Flavored Condoms: 10.25.17 | 10/25/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIt's Time to Address The Stigma Surrounding STDs: 10.24.17 | Puerto Rico, Betsy DeVos, & STD Stigma: 10.24.17 | 10/24/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanInside America's Largest Right-Wing Militia: 10.23.17 | The GOP's Budget Plan, Quebec's Face-Veil Ban, & Right-Wing Militias: 10.23.17 | 10/23/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow Compilation CDs Changed Punk Rock: 10.20.17 | Trump and Abortion, Catalonian Independence, & 90s Punk Compilation CDs: 10.20.17 | 10/20/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanNature Therapy Can Improve Your Mental Health: 10.19.17 | Hepatitis A, Syria, & Nature Therapy: 10.19.17 | 10/19/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Male-Dominated History of Birth Control Placebo Pills: 10.18.17 | Trump, Iraq, & Birth Control: 10.18.17 | 10/18/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Simpsons Episode That Made Being Too Old To Rock Cool: 10.17.17 | Colin Kaepernick, Big Pharma, & The Simpsons: 10.17.17 | 10/17/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe Feminist Punk Band Fighting Sexism: 10.16.17 | Healthcare Subsidies, Alt-Facts, & Feminist Punk Rock: 10.16.17 | 10/16/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanEminem’s Controversial BET Cypher: 10.13.17 | Fake News, Apple, & Eminem: 10.13.17 | 10/13/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanHow Code Carries Human Bias: 10.12.17 | Nuclear Weapons, Harvey Weinstein, & Bias Algorithms: 10.12.17 | 10/12/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanIntroducing VICE’s First Annual Sex Month: 10.11.17 | Scott Pruitt, California Wildfires, & Sex Month: 10.11.17 | 10/11/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean31 Days of Drake: 10.10.17 | DREAMers, Catalonian Independence, & Drake: 10.10.17 | 10/10/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanUnpacking Toxic Masculinity: 10.9.17 | Puerto Rico, Birth Control, & Toxic Masculinity: 10.9.17 | 10/9/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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CleanThe VICE Guide to Right Now (Trailer) | The VICE Guide to Right Now is a series about the absurdity of the modern condition: the most interesting people, news, sub-cultures and rituals on the planet. | 10/6/2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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