Posted by: Sarah J.
in Artsy
on Nov 14, 2008
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Why am I writing to you about a comic called Battlefields?
It's not just because of my deep and lasting love for the work of Garth Ennis, creator of Preacher, among many other excellent comics.
It's because The Night Witches , a three-part miniseries, is the story of an all-female fighter pilot squadron in the Soviet Union during World War II. And yes, it's based on a true story.
These women were given substandard planes and flew only ...
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Posted by: Team Intern
in General
on Nov 14, 2008
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Keep the election momentum going with Super Obama World! It's just like Super Mario Bros but with pigs instead of evil mushrooms and American flags instead of gold coins. There's even the notorious bridge to nowhere! Play it for free at superobamaworld.com.
xo Antonia ...
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Posted by: Team Intern
in General
on Nov 14, 2008
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I am soo excited because tonight is the opening of Cindy Sherman's newest art exhibition since 2004! Her new art show consists of a series of color photographs about beauty, self-image and aging, and if her old work is any indication they should be very interesting. The opening will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm at Metro Pictures gallery in New York City, located on 519 W 24th St. If you can't make it out tonight, the show will go on from ...
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Posted by: Dawn
in Boob Tube
on Nov 13, 2008
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New 'Jackie and Debra' video from one of my fav comedians, John Roberts! John is the BUST Boy du Jour for our upcoming December issue, be sure to check out my interview with him! If you're not familiar with John's work, you must watch his youtube vids here. The 'mom' videos are my personal favs. And if you haven't seen the first 'Jackie and Debra' video, do it ...
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Posted by: Team Intern
in General
on Nov 13, 2008
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I recently discovered the work of artist Theresa Honeywell, who made this fabulous pink knitted motorcycle cozy! Honeywell combines traditionally female crafts like knitting and embroidery with supposedly ''macho-man'' subjects such as biking, tattoos, fixing things with tools, etc. I like how Honeywell plays with gender stereotypes in a fun way and I have to say, if I ever went to someone's house and they just casually had a motorcycle in ...
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