Seventy Years of Los Angeles
Filmmaker Keven McAlester takes you on a surreal tour of Los Angeles. The short film does a side-by-side comparison of the streets of Bunker Hill in the 1940s and today, highlighting the city's 70-year evolution.
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DeLorean Hot Tub Time Machine
This time-traveling movie mashup is one for the ages. Lucky Back to the Future superfan Brandon got a one-off hot tub that combines the comedy Hot Tub Time Machine with Doc's time-traveling DeLorean.
Hitting the Sun is Hard
Why don't we take all that nuclear waste and launch it into the sun? Because rockets have a tendency to explode, and hitting the sun is really hard. The easiest way to get the nearest star involves going all the way to Jupiter first. MinutePhysics explains.
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Nike Air Jordan 1 Element Low A/T
Built to handle the shift from crisp autumn trails to winter's unpredictable storms, the Air Jordan 1 Element Low A/T fuses classic Jordan DNA with all-weather function. A GORE-TEX-lined upper keeps rain and slush at bay, while a rugged trail outsole and cushioned foam midsole deliver stability and comfort across slick streets or muddy paths. Its perforated toe box nods to the original, but every other detail is engineered for exploration. Equal parts legacy and utility—this is the Air Jordan built for fall's chill and winter's edge.
Presented by Nike.
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SOREL Caribou Horizon GTX Boot
The original Caribou boot carried explorers across arctic landscapes to the top of the world and later became the world's first snowboarding boot, cementing its place as a cold-weather legend. The new Caribou Horizon GTX channels that same grit with refined leather, modern insulation, and premium Gore-Tex protection. Whether cutting through slush-slicked city streets or climbing toward the altitude of après escapes, the Caribou Horizon GTX keeps you moving in life's coldest moments. The horizon is calling—step boldly into adventure and the unknown.
Presented by SOREL.
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Average Guy Vs Football Players
Fan's are hard on their team's players. They're always claiming they could catch better, tackle harder, and run faster. Well this is proof that you can do no such thing. A regular guy compares his sprint to those of Tim Tebow, Jacoby Ford, and Terrence Cody, reminding us why they're professionals and we're not.
Why the Concorde Failed
The Concorde was a symbol of the future. Cruising at twice the speed of sound, it could cross the Atlantic in three and one half hours. After over thirty years in the sky, it was retired with nothing to replace it. Vox looks at the economics that shut down one of mankind's visions of the future.
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Some Kind Of Quest
What started as a hobby, is now the world's largest model railroad. Bruce Williams Zaccagnino began his miniature world in the basement of his home, slowly adding bridges and track until it grew into the 52,000-square-foot installation it is today. In this documentary, the man behind the model describes how Northlandz came to be.
How SpaceX Will Get Us to Mars
It's a long, perilous trip to the Red Planet, not to mention trying to survive once you're there — just ask Matt Damon. Elon Musk's SpaceX company wants to take us there. Here's a few ideas that will help make the trip possible.
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MetMo Piston
Born from aerospace inspiration and machined with obsessive precision, the MetMo Piston delivers pocket-sized performance through a silky-smooth aerodynamic bearing and whisper-quiet pneumatic operation. Fitted with a pressure release valve and built for endless spinning, it transforms idle moments into kinetic meditation. Just 150 Pistons are crafted each month due to the meticulous engineering involved. Launch to the moon—this is precision you can feel in the palm of your hand.
Presented by MetMo.
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Hairmax Black Friday Event
Hairmax kicks off Black Friday with deep discounts on its clinically proven hair growth lineup. The Lumina Hair Growth Helmet is $500 off and comes with a free five-piece gift set including shampoo, conditioner, supplements, and more. The PowerFlex Laser Cap 272 is also $500 off, while LaserBand and LaserComb devices are up to 20% off. Haircare and supplements get 15% off, and first-time subscribers can save 40%. These deals make it the perfect time to invest in thicker, fuller hair.
Presented by Hairmax.
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The Coen Brothers' Use of the Color Green
With most directors like Kubrick and Scorsese favoring the color red, it seems the Coen brothers are keen on green. In his latest essay, Jacob T. Swinney explores their use of the grassy hue in their films. By diluting all of the other colors in scenes from No Country for Old Men, The Big Lebowski, and Inside Llewyn Davis, you really get a good idea of how much the directing duo favor the color green.
An Interview with the Pre-Snowden Whistleblower
Before Edward Snowden blew the lid off the NSA, Thomas Drake helped expose a NSA program called Trailblazer. As a former executive at the super-secret spy agency, Drake had first-hand knowledge of their programs. VICE sits down with Drake in an interview about the NSA and what he knew.
