revolution
The Real Story Behind ‘Freedomville’ That Was Formed by 21st Century Slaves
In a world where millions of people still remain enslaved, the story of a small group of villagers overthrowing their slave masters asks questions on the price of freedom.
Cuba’s Crackdown on Protesters Is Getting Even More Brutal
Over 100 people have been arrested, brutal assaults have been caught on camera, and at least one protester has been killed by the police.
Egypt’s Dystopia Is a Lesson for the World
Ten years after the revolution, Tahrir Square is sanitised, the dictatorship in place harsher than the one it replaced. But while the revolutionary generation came from ruins, it is not ruined.
The Arrest and Release of Filmmaker Hajooj Kuka Shows Sudan's Revolution Is Not Over
Kuka and his fellow artists say they were imprisoned under fabricated charges, and that they are ready to continue fighting for a just Sudan.
Egypt’s ‘Accidental Revolutionary’ Wants to Overthrow Sisi Within 2 Months
Former defense contractor Mohamed Ali almost toppled the Egyptian government by posting viral videos about corruption. Now, he has a plan to finish the job.
What It’s Like Being a Political Graffiti Artist in India, and Getting Away With It
“How many times in your life have you seen your Prime Minister painted on a wall in a funny, satirical manner? Probably never. Maybe nobody has the courage to do it. Maybe nobody thinks it's important enough. But I think otherwise.”
Some Indian Women Are Quietly Cancelling Their Periods, and It’s Empowering
While we’ve been conditioned to believe that a monthly period is a sign of good health, women actually have a choice to give up on menstruation. We meet some Indian women who’ve made that choice.
These Singaporean Fashion Students Are Starting A Revolution
Masturbation, genital mutilation and alienation were just some of the themes explored at 'whynot?’s alternative to a typical graduation show.
The Guide to Setting up an 'Anti-Art Fair' Art Fair
The curators of the recently-concluded The Irregulars Art Fair in New Delhi give us the definitive spiel on why we need more revolutions in the art world.
How One Vibrator Gift Spurred a Mini Revolution of Gifting Vibrators Around Me
While the debate over ‘Which one’s better?’ rages on, this gifting chain is the best self-love I have indulged in (apart from, well, my buzzy buddy).
Week on Week: The VICE India Mixtape
A song for each day of the week, throwing in a mix of new releases and some #throwbacks too—everything from homegrown hip-hop to Bollywood (uh-no?) and K-pop—we gotchyu.
From Tintin to AK-47s: A Teenage Tamil Tiger On Revolution And Terror
Listen to our new Podcast with Niromi Di Soyza, who joined the Tamil Tigers at 15.