by | Oct 21, 2012 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art
from paste R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe to Judge Animated GIF Contest BY RYAN BORT What has Michael Stipe been up to since R.E.M. called it quits last year? Well, we haven’t heard much, but it was recently announced on the band’s website that the former frontman will...
by | Oct 19, 2012 | Culture Music Art
from GalleristNY Richard Prince Gets His Own Arizona Drink It’s called Lemon Fizz By Andrew Russeth (Courtesy Arizona) It’s true. Richard Prince and Arizona have teamed up on a new drink. It is called Lemon Fizz, and according to Bevnet — ”The Beverage...
by | Oct 18, 2012 | Culture Music Art
from E! Online Sylvia Kristel, Star of Emmanuelle, Dead at 60 by Alexis L. Loinaz AFP/GettyImages In a cinematic era marked by burgeoning sexual frankness and a more fluid acceptance of movie eroticism, Sylvia Kristel was at the forefront of a cresting wave. The Dutch...
by | Oct 17, 2012 | Culture Music Art, Mirth
from GalleristNY Jeff Koons Press Release Has Best Sentence in Any Press Release Ever By GalleristNY Jeff Koons is having his first exhibition in Brussels in 20 years; it open[ed] Oct. 6 at Almine Rech gallery. And that is news! But far more impressive than that news...
by | Oct 15, 2012 | Culture Music Art
from BBC Twists and turns in history of hair By John Laurenson Dyed and curled, slicked-back or straightened, tied in tight little buns or floating out in the breeze like a windsock, human beings have been cutting and styling their hair for an extraordinarily long...
by | Oct 11, 2012 | Culture Music Art
from TED How a contortionist plays music We are thoroughly impressed with contortionist Anudari, who performed last week at TEDxUlaanbaatar in Mongolia. She has been studying contortion since she was 6-years-old. But it’s not just her outrageous flexibility and...
