The infamous 18 are El Salvador's biggest gang. They battle with the rival MS13 for control of the drugs market. They charge 'renta' to local...
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When Obama took over office in 2009 he declared that the Guantanamo detention camp would be closed by January 22nd 2010. As this day approaches, producer Will...
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Avid Biker, Richard Quigley, refuses to wear a helmet despite California's motorcycle helmet law.
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In this extract from the Current special, Quarter Life Crisis Holly explores how the ageing process affects a Quarter Life Crisis.
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Domestic Violence historically implies male on female abuse. In this pod, vc2 producer Rev. Melissa Mummert introduces us to a victim of female on male domestic...
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On the back of Beth Ditto's nude cover for the launch of hyper-trendy Love magazine, Tat Gray investigates the phenomenon of Rent A Fatty in which the media use...
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This piece follows a former marine, Ismael Valenzuela, as he adjusts to academic life at Borough of Manhattan Community College.
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Every urban center has people with no food to eat, and no place to go. Most of the middle class don't realize: it could be any one of them. Many of us are jut...
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As a college student, Stefan Heise relied on student loans and credit cards to pay for his education. Now out of school, he is more than $80,000 in debt and facing...
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In a world obsessed by weight, being way too thin could kill you. A young woman shares her battle with anorexia.
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Jaron Gilinsky covers the controversial gay rights rally in Jerusalem.
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Pro-globalization filmmaker Carl Kesser was accidentally shot in the head by a SWAT Team member while filming FTAA demonstrations in Miami.
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California native Jeff Plunkett takes a tour of Washington DC to see how the city has changed since 9/11.
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In 2004, Miami had the largest percentage of immigrants of any city in the world. Many challenge the status quo of the immigrant stereotype. Max and Jason explore the...
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This film explores the life of Liverpudlian kids who find themselves excluded from "straight" society. They spend their lives on the streets where they...
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A fascinating insight into the challenges facing a young British black man, recently released from HMP Pentonville after a career of selling drugs, robberies, gun...
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Mosquitos are independent recycling collectors who roam around town in ramshackle pick up trucks collecting cardboard, often illegally. The predominantly immigrant,...
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A comic look at CCTV in which Rory decides to become his own neighbourhood watch monitor after the CCTV in his street has failed him and he's increasingly...
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