The Oxycontin Express
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The Oxycontin Express

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In this Peabody Award-winning Pioneer magazine, journalist Marianne Van Zeller travels to South Florida — the Columbia of prescription drugs — to discover a rolling stretch of land stretching from the beaches of Fort Lauderdale to Appalachia. A busy drug pipeline in the hills. OxyContin Express provides close access to drug addicts, prisoners and law […]
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Montana Meth
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Montana Meth

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Montana Meth is a personal look at the physical and psychological damage caused by meth, a particularly sinister drug whose effects range from tooth decay, skin lesions and paranoia to brain damage, seizures and death. Filmmaker Ames Yates talks to several addicts and recovering addicts whose lives have been paralyzed by drugs, including 16-year-old Graham, […]
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The Secrets of a Drug Dealer
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The Secrets of a Drug Dealer

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Have you ever wondered how you can sell $100,000 worth of medicine in a week? VICE uncovers the secrets of a New York City drug dealer — who’ll give you any substance you want 24 hours a day, 24 hours a day. He told them everything from where he got his drugs to how his […]
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The Overtaken
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The Overtaken

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Aaron’s story is typical — a young man, a successful high school athlete, and a gifted soccer player. In 2005, Aaron overdosed on OxyContin and prescription drugs and was in a coma for three weeks. His parents planned his funeral, but he is now a quadriplegic due to an overdose. He knows everything and communicates […]
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Swazi Gold
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Swazi Gold

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With a temperate climate, majestic waterfalls and a plethora of playful monkeys, the Kingdom of Swaziland may seem like paradise on earth, but Swaziland has the highest HIV infection rate in the world and only one doctor for every 6,000 people. Under King Mswati III, the last despot in sub-Saharan Africa, citizens of Swaziland are […]
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Kings of Cannabis
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Kings of Cannabis

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Arjan has been producing some of the most famous strains of cannabis in Amsterdam since 1985. VICE worked with him and his staff in Colombia to find three rare cannabis strains. They were on their way to Cali to inspect Colombia’s largest marijuana factory. The first stop is the large plantation farm of local legend […]
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Killing Cancer with Cannabis
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Killing Cancer with Cannabis

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The story really begins in 1969, when Rick Simpson’s 22-year-old cousin is diagnosed with cancer. Doctors performed surgery on him, followed by chemotherapy. He went from 200 pounds to 120 pounds. Three years later, in 1972, he came home on leave. One day, while they were talking, he collapsed in front of Simpson. He suspected […]
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Detox or Die
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Detox or Die

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David Graham Scott and his wife Denise were 23 when they became addicted to heroin. He embraced heroin like a new faith. It might sound weird, but being an addict gave him a sense of identity. He made experimental films about his needle fixation, an obsession with death that fueled his drug addiction. In 1988, […]
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Weed
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Weed

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Cannabis has moved from back alleys to the open air. Growing, selling and smoking marijuana is legal in some states, and it may be legalized in a city near you. But is marijuana really good for you? The journey begins at a small town house nestled in the mountains where the family never lets the […]
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Cannabis Science: How Marijuana Affects Health
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Cannabis Science: How Marijuana Affects Health

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Dozens of important studies published in recent years have shown that the chemicals in marijuana have a dramatic effect in fighting almost every major cancer, including brain, breast, prostate, lung, thyroid, colon, skin, Laboratory and animal cancers, pituitary, melanoma and leukemia cancers. They did this by promoting the death of cancer cells that had forgotten […]
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