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The breaking story of the race to identify ‘The Vietnamese Butcher’—the mystery antagonist of what is likely the first genuine 'snuff' film:
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For years, snuff has been mere urban legend—but now a haunting murder movie is being sold on Telegram, and online sleuths are trying to crack the case.
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“The executioner, wearing Adidas and a cheap Anonymous mask, caresses the victim’s neck with a cleaver, then mimes landing a couple of blows. Already kneeling with his head on a block, the victim straightens up and is hugged by his killer.”
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RT @Jake_Hanrahan: 🔥 My new documentary ‘Bare Knuckle Mother’ is out now on @vice. This is a film about unconditional love and unrelenting….
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Michael Holden's new VICE column, taken from the comeback issue of our magazine, has been liberated from the paywall—read @thewrongwriter's take on the modern condition here:
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RT @thewrongwriter: 'The Attention Casino' piece I wrote for @vice now liberated from their paywall. "The ‘zone’ in the casino where we fi….
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Modern life has become an inescapable attention casino where we're perpetually distracted, stressed, and seeking a state of total absorption.
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Michael Holden's new VICE column, taken from the comeback issue of our magazine, has been liberated from the paywall—read @thewrongwriter's take on the modern condition here:
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Modern life has become an inescapable attention casino where we're perpetually distracted, stressed, and seeking a state of total absorption.
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“‘Our best customers,’ one casino game developer tells [the author Natasha Dow] Schüll, ‘are not interested in entertainment—they want to be totally absorbed’. What these players speak about is, ‘the zone… a state of ongoing, undiminished possibility which came to trump the.
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“My contention is that the essay doesn’t go far enough. The attention casino isn’t just TikTok, it is absolutely everywhere.”.
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“The idea of an ‘attention economy’ is no longer adequate for what we are enmeshed in. A more resonant, relevant image for the contemporary experience might be an ‘attention casino.’ This phrase debuted in a 2019 Medium essay about TikTok whose writer noticed that the app acted.
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RT @BUDDYHEAD_: Vice just dropped a trailer for the interview they did with me about my history in the music world, my photography and my u….
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RT @clive_mart1n: A piece I started writing some years ago is finally out online. It's about a heady six months I….
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For Clive Martin, “hedonism became life itself” during his halcyon summer in a chaotic squat protection scheme.
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We sent a writer to work behind the bar at the big Oasis show last night
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Going undercover in the brutal, relentless pint pit at Manchester's Heaton Park for the reunion of Liam and Noel.
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Ever wonder what it's like to face down tens of thousands of pissed-up Oasis fans from the other side of the bar?
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RT @clive_mart1n: A follower has just DM’d me to point out that Keir Starmer has been using Norman imagery to court underage voters.
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