loneliness
Gen Z Are So Lonely They're Posting Friendship Applications on Facebook
Reminiscent of the old lonely hearts columns, people are using online community groups to advertise their BFF credentials.
How to Fix Your Crushing Sense of Chronic Loneliness
Everyone deserves to feel connected on their own terms.
The Stress and Loneliness of Being a DJ
It's not all euphoric festival gigs and nights that never end.
People Tell us Their Tips to Deal with Break-Up Loneliness
“Treating yourself to your favourite things and revelling in not having to share.”
I Lost a Bunch of Friends After Taking Some Time Out for Myself
I set my boundaries a little too firmly, and now I can go weeks without speaking to a mate. How do I reconnect with people?
Why Making New Friends Gets Harder in Your Late 20s
How friendships change and why the struggle to find and keep them might be worth it after all
I Asked Strangers What They Do When No Ones Watching
From talking to dogs and dolls to walking around butt naked, it turns out people have some weird home-alone hobbies.
Young People Are Lonelier Than Ever
30 percent say they don’t know how to make new friends and they’ve never felt more alone.
Guys Are Paying $10,000 to Become Real Men at Warrior Camps
Macho programs promise self-fulfillment through hardcore military-style training. But are they just a fix for an epidemic of male loneliness?
Hey Man: I Feel A Bit Shit and Alone, How Do I Ask For Help?
VICE's resident men's advice columnist Rhys Thomas weighs in on where to start when it's time to talk.
‘It’s Rough Out Here’: A VICE Guide to Making Friends
Fear of vulnerability can turn into loneliness, and loneliness can turn into depression.
I Play a Man in Love With a Mannequin in a Movie. Here's What I Learned About Loneliness.
“When you can’t possibly escape anything, all you can be left with is talking to walls and inanimate objects.”