REENACTMENT
This New York Town Celebrates the Time Brits Burned It Down
Photographer Juan Madrid documented the colonial reenactment festivities of the Burning of Kingston.
We Asked War Reenactors Why
"I don't like living in a concrete building, so this is ideal for me. This is home."
What I Learned as a Black Man Traveling Through the Terrifying Heart of America
As I traveled the nation for VICE, I saw some Americans yearning for a time that had long since passed, a time that they barely understood, a time that was defined by white supremacy.
We Watched Devout Christians Crucify Jesus Near a Sports Retailer in London
The reenactment of the crucifixion looked a little different from the one that happened in Jerusalem 2,000 years ago.
It's Like Vietnam All Over Again
The Vietnam War has typically been forbidden territory for war reenactors, but reenactment groups around the country have begun collecting their rice hats and period-appropriate M16s for pretend skirmishes with fake Viet Cong.
It's Like Vietnam All Over Again
Thomas Morton embeds with the Virginia-Carolina Military History Association as they embark on their first tour of Vietnam… in North Carolina. In part two, we witness the degrading interrogation of a captured Vietnamese soldier that gets a little too...
It's Like Vietnam All Over Again
Over the last 50 years war reenactment has gone from something guys at the Elks Club did on the weekend to get away from their wives to a full-blown obsession among history buffs with enough free time to make the experience as true to life as possible.
Hello, I'm A Civil War Reenactor!
Bill Cross is a Civil War reenactor with a wide range of battles, ranks, and personae under his belt and the current treasurer of the Rowdy Pards “progressive, campaign living history society.”