Volume 14 Issue 7
Enrique Metinides Is Our New Favorite Photographer
He photographed crime scenes in Mexico City for 50 years. How did we not know about this guy until now? Here, Metinides talks to Vice about his life and his work. Imagine if he was your grandpa
Days Of Thatcher
In July 1981, Liverpool police arrested Leroy Cooper in front of a large crowd in the poor, black Toxteth neighborhood. The arrest, carried out with the force's then-customary casual brutality, served as a flash point for pent-up rage at police...
Inside Pyongyang
Getting into North Korea was one of the hardest and weirdest processes Vice has ever dealt with. After we went back and forth with their representatives for months, they finally said they were going to allow 16 journalists into the country to...
Damiano Nava
This girl's name is Florinda. I met her in Bologna at a 24-hour cigarette dispenser. The machine had just stolen her money. We started talking, one thing led to another, and we went for dinner the next night. I took this picture at her house, but...
Wrestlers Of The Congo
In the Congo, wrestling is just as popular as it is in America. The main difference between wrestling in the US and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is that the Congolese like to introduce a mystical, magical "voodoo" element to the pantomime. So...
Lads On Patrol
My photos follow the daily lives of British Army soldiers living in a UK bubble in the middle of the desert. They are stationed in the Helmand district of Afghanistan, which is at the heart of the conflict between the Taliban and the West
The Student Army Of Burma
A few years ago I lived in one of the ABSDF's seven military camps along the Thai/Indonesian/ Chinese border. The All Burma Students' Democratic Front are a student army fighting for democracy in their home nation. They formed in November of 1988
Kabul's Forgotten Kids
Afghanistan has been cranking out war orphans for nearly 30 years. It's like a national industry. The present tally for Afghan children who have lost or been separated from their parents during the war is 2 million nationwide. In a country where kids...
Carolin Leszczinski
This is from many years ago. I always photographed this boy because he looked so great and he would do whatever I wanted. We went to school together in Amsterdam. Afterward I went to visit him in Pennsylvania and I stayed with him at his parents' house...
The Student Army Of Burma
A few years ago I lived in one of the ABSDF's seven military camps along the Thai/Indonesian/ Chinese border. The All Burma Students' Democratic Front are a student army fighting for democracy in their home nation. They formed in November of 1988
Lads On Patrol
My photos follow the daily lives of British Army soldiers living in a UK bubble in the middle of the desert. They are stationed in the Helmand district of Afghanistan, which is at the heart of the conflict between the Taliban and the West