On May 1, 1947 Evelyn McHale leapt to her death from the observation deck of the Empire State Building. Photographer Robert Wiles took a photo of McHale a few minutes after her death.
I will never forget this image, which I discovered on the found-image photo blog riotclitshave. In fact, I’ve found many unforgettable images there. [...]
Sun, October 12, 2008 - 7:56 PM
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Pay no mind to the occasional tumbleweed blowing across you screen, comrades. The three of us are neck-deep in Issue 02 deadlines right now. Come Tuesday or so, postings should pick up again.
Meantime, please enjoy a rare clip of David Bowie speaking on behalf of his fellow nelly boys back in 1964. This was our [...]
Sat, October 11, 2008 - 1:54 PM
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Does your skull feel like it might shatter in a million pieces at the slightest movement of your head? Are you on the verge of vomiting into your valenki? Is a little too much weekend boozing to blame? Take the advice of Russian punk pioneers Sektor Gaza and try a more natural method next time.
Formed [...]
Sat, October 11, 2008 - 9:45 AM
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I apologize right here up front for this post, which will absolutely put this fucking song in your head for days. Here, as part of a new print campaign out of Belgium for Love brand condoms, the head (sorry) of Microsoft makes yet another embarrassing ad appearance, this time minus Jerry Seinfeld’s [...]
Thu, October 9, 2008 - 11:14 AM
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Quoth the Kaoru: itâs almost Halloween, which is basically Goth Christmas. Well, in that case, we’d better start dishing out the holiday goodies. First up, a heaping, tentacular helping of The Dunwich Horror:
Ganked from the excellent Nightchillers site, thanks.
If you’ve never seen this campy Corman-produced adaptation of Lovecraft’s famous tale, you might want to Netflix [...]
Wed, October 8, 2008 - 12:38 PM
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Matt falls in love with a bourgeois bohemian neighborhood and throws a frugal housewarming party.
Wed, May 28, 2008 - 2:49 PM
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From blue jeans to the 100-euro budget, the Frugal Traveler responds to readers' comments.
Wed, May 28, 2008 - 11:59 AM
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The Frugal Traveler discovers quaint bed-and-breakfasts and plenty of fine art in Calais, but also scores of refugees struggling to survive in camps.
Thu, May 22, 2008 - 8:48 AM
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There are two kinds of places in this world: destinations and way stations. The Frugal Traveler decides Dover, England, definitely falls in the latter.
Wed, May 21, 2008 - 1:26 PM
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The Frugal Traveler gives a video preview of his 12-week European tour.
Fri, May 16, 2008 - 3:18 PM
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Yerba Buena Mar 29–Jun 29, 2008 Organized by YBCA, this exhibition showcases the politically charged work of a new generation of women who use creativity as a form of empowerment and a means for making social change. Emphasizing performativity, collaboration and coalition building, the artworks spotlight the daring of women who unapologetically assert themselves, and project their identities out into the world to address a range of issues from the personal to the global.  Mar 29, Apr 19, May 10 & May 24, Jun 14, 2008 Participate in the Counterfeit Crochet Ring organized by Stephanie Syjuco, who will teach visitors how to crochet their own luxury brand accessories.  Apr 18–Jun 29, 2008 Central Asia is a region in transition, remaking itself following the disintegration of the Soviet Union, and struggling to define itself amidst its influential neighbors—China, Russia and the oil-rich nations of the Middle East. A new generation of artists from this region is creating work that is notable for its powerful imagery, original language and a profound political awareness.  May 28, 2008 This excellent drama chronicles a friendship that crosses cultures and reveals that two young womenan Orthodox Jew and a Muslimshare much in commonnot least of which is the fact that they are both going through arranged marriages …  May 29, 2008 A new video work by Los Angeles artist Mike Kelley, Day is Done is a twisted semi-musical that examines American subcultures through sketches based on photographs found in high school yearbooks … originally published at YBCA All Events
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