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21.
5 Up-And-Coming Women Musicians You Should Know
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(Music)
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Just over two years ago, I wrote a piece for BUST about five female artists who should be on your radar. Being that there are more talented women in music than ever these days, I decided to do it again. ...
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Created on 28 January 2021
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22.
A Guide To 2021’s Full Moons and Their Magickal Meanings
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(Living)
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... or Smoky Quartz
Artwork: Gabriella Shery is an illustrator, graphic designer, and comic artist from Brooklyn, New York. You can find her work on Instagram at @gabshery, or on her website at gabriellashery.com. ...
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Created on 26 January 2021
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23.
How could a woman not know she was autistic until age 31? The answer has everything to do with gender bias.
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(Living)
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... I live in a cute Brooklyn apartment that I feel fortunate to call home. Pre-COVID, I was constantly out and about enjoying all the cultural activities N.Y.C. has to offer with a variety of friends.
Basically, ...
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Created on 25 January 2021
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24.
How To Make Your Own Go Bag, In Case of Emergency
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(Living)
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... positivity like hell... but y’all better be ready to flee.
Art by Gabriella Shery
Gabriella Shery is an illustrator, graphic designer, and comic artist from Brooklyn, New York. You can find her work ...
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Created on 21 January 2021
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25.
Brooklyn-Based Puck's First Solo Project Is A Dance-Worthy Crush Song: BUST Premier
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(Music)
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Relive a New York City night out with Puck's first single, "Good Friends." Equal parts nostalgia-inducing and danceable, this track will remind you of the good old days —a small dark club, the thrill ...
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Created on 15 January 2021
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26.
Calling All Aesthetes: 10 Activist Artists Who Should Be At The Top Of Your Instagram Feed
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(Arts)
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Side Dimes Created by Brooklyn-based artist Mikayla Lapierre, Side Dimes is an exploration of pure anachronism. According to her website, Lapierre takes reproductions of 17th and 18th-century paintings, ...
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Created on 05 January 2021
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27.
Find Perfect Presents For Everyone On Your List And Help Indie Businesses Survive With These Picks From BUST Craftacular’s Holiday Gift Guide!
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(General)
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... Ahh Sweet Death is a small, queer and non-binary-owned business operated by artist Lauren Seeley in Brooklyn, NY. These products are printed both in the U.S. and internationally and can be shipped worldwide. ...
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Created on 09 November 2020
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28.
How Crystal Nelson’s Character in Netflix’s “Grand Army” Inspired Her to Be Her True Self: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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Netflix’s newest drama Grand Army is a scary but unfortunately realistic portrayal of being a teenager in America. One of the students at this Brooklyn high school where the show is set is Tor. Portrayed ...
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Created on 16 October 2020
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29.
Set Your Spooktober Off Right With These Queer And Women-Centered Virtual Literary Events
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(Books)
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... here to save your spot!
Story art: Gabriella Shery is an illustrator, graphic designer, and comic artist from Brooklyn, New York. You can find her work on Instagram @gabshery, or on her website at ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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30.
Week Of Women: SZA, Janelle Monáe, Caitlin Moran
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(Entertainment)
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... the Broken Heart Gallery. (And along the way, she might find love again, too.) Out September 11.
MUSIC/PODCASTS
“ok on your own” by mxmtoon (ft. Carly Rae Jepsen)
Dreamy, Brooklyn-based artist ...
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Created on 10 September 2020
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31.
A Mexican Feminist Collective Takes Over A Human Rights Office And Converts Into a Women's Shelte
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(Feminism)
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... of all CNDH offices across the country.
Story art: Gabriella Shery is an illustration, graphic designer, and comic artist from Brooklyn, New York. You can find her work on Instagram at @gabshery, ...
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Created on 09 September 2020
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32.
Real Clothes' Experimental Album, "Precaution," Is Perfect For Quarantine Blues and Escapism: BUST Intervie
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(Music)
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... you need to go vegan: you’re listening to Real Clothes’s Precaution.
A Black queer musician based in Brooklyn, New York, Nico Fox, also known as Real Clothes (and a Leo) delivers a hauntingly beautiful ...
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Created on 04 September 2020
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33.
Health Is Wealth: Black Plant Based Chefs Bring Community Healing Through Afro-Vegan Food
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(Eat Me)
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Food is love, food is life. With the pandemic hitting us hard, I can imagine how many sourdough starter kits have been open, attempted, and then discarded in a huff. Or trying out a new baking recipe ...
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Created on 28 August 2020
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34.
How These Women Cartoonists Shaped the Flapper Image in the Roaring ’20s
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(Arts)
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... recruited by newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst when she was 21, moved to Brooklyn with her mother, and went on to illustrate for newspapers and magazines for almost 40 years.
The Hearst syndicate ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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35.
Japanese-British Artist Rina Sawayama Is Ineligible For Major British Music Award Shows: "It Was Othering
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(Music)
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Meet Rina Sawayama, a Japanese-British triple threat: she can do it all as a singer, songwriter, and model. Not to mention, her self-titled record Sawayama was hailed by those at Metacritic and the ...
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Created on 30 July 2020
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36.
This Nonprofit Is Building Tiny Homes for Black Trans People
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(Feminism)
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If you are Black and transgender, you are five times more likely to experience homelessness than the general U.S. population. This is a reality that activist Kayla Gore fights against every day in her ...
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Created on 28 July 2020
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37.
Black Trans Talent Are Breaking Through The Music Industry
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(Music)
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... Record label, Trans Trenderz, has partnered with renowned New York recording studio, Studio G Brooklyn, to pair Black trans musicians with Grammy caliber industry professionals throughout the entire process ...
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Created on 24 July 2020
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38.
Meg Stacker King Celebrates The Joy And Power Of Motherhood In "We The Mamas
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(Arts)
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It was early April when I stumbled upon the fresh and spirited images of Brooklyn-based photographer Meg Stacker King on Instagram. Her feed offered up a much-needed infusion of fun and hope for a brighter, ...
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Created on 23 July 2020
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39.
Pizza Maven Shealyn Brand Is Keeping The Wood Fire Burning During Quarantine
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(Eat Me)
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... of Brooklyn Pizza Crew) and made the move from my home in Southern Cail to New York. Through Nino, I got a fast track into the local pizza industry from up here and down to Atlantic City where I judge the ...
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Created on 17 July 2020
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40.
9 Independent Mask-Makers You Should Support Right Now
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(Style)
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Daniela Tabois is a Brooklyn-based artist and creator of the Daniela Tabois bridal brand. Her face masks are inspired by her lace and sequin bridalwear. It’s a perfect pick if you happen to be ...
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Created on 08 July 2020