Valencia
I Was Part of the Media Circus Surrounding Spain's Deadly Bus Accident
A local news station sent me to cover one of the deadliest accidents in recent years, as a roadside became a makeshift TV set for a human tragedy.
Spanish Mayor Proposes Bullfighting Match Where Bull Doesn't Die in the End
The mayor's comments were the latest chapter in a feud that's developed in recent years between bullfighting aficionados and animal rights activists who say the blood sport should be relegated to the dustbin of history.
VICE Sports World News Roundup: February 16, 2016
Start your day with VICE Sports. Here's our morning roundup of the sports news from around the world.
Valencia Ties up Barcelona with an Exquisitely Controlled Play
An artful, bewitching handle on the ball.
This Fashion Line Is Made Out of Trash Fishermen Pull from the Sea
The sustainable fashion line produces their high-quality clothing using only recycled materials like “discarded fishing nets, post consumer plastic bottles, worn-out tires, post-industrial cotton, and even used coffee grinds.”
Can Neville Stake His Claim as Van Gaal's Successor?
Following his unexpected appointment at Valencia, Gary Neville has a chance to stake a claim for the job we all assume he's destined for at Manchester United.
Explaining Income Inequality with Balloons, Gold, and Thumbtacks
Activist artist Iván Sikic takes on the rich with 99 silver balloons and 7,000 wicked sharp thumbtacks.
Your Attempts at Paella Would Probably Flunk This Valencian Paella School
Originally cooked by servants over outdoor fires, paella is a part of Spanish food heritage. Your summer Sunday lunch version probably wouldn’t impress the chefs at Valencia’s School of Rice and Paella.
What Is Your Favorite Musician's Favorite Instagram Filter? (Beyonce's Is Valencia, By the Way)
Also, does the same person run the Instagram accounts for all of One Direction?
Shady Billionaires and How Valencia Escaped the Abyss
One of La Liga's proudest clubs, Valencia fell on hard economic times and seemed doomed. However, a shady billionaire and some good luck has them on the come up.
Rediscovering San Francisco's Punk Scene in a Box of Old Negatives
John Roberts documented the Bay Area's pre-AIDS, post-Hippie era, but until recently he thought all of his photos had been lost forever.