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SUNDANCE DISPATCH— #3 Orgasms, Periods and Jeremy Allen White
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(Movies)
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... Donya works at a fortune cookie factory in San Francisco and when she gets promoted to writing fortunes, she begins to confront her feelings of isolation and loneliness with reserved bravery. Along with ...
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Created on 23 January 2023
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Beth Orton Returns with her Most Revealing Album Yet
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(Music)
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... / Pabst Theatre NOV 12 2022 / Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN / The Cedar NOV 14 2022 / Denver, CO / Oriental Theater NOV 17 2022 / Los Angeles, CA / Teragram Ballroom NOV 18 2022 / San Francisco, CA / Bimbo' ...
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Created on 02 November 2022
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"Legends of Drag" Pays Homage To Drag Icons "Of A Certain Age" Who Paved The Way For The Queens of Today ...
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(Books)
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... and drag communities into what drag is, was, and could be. From Brooklyn based artist and lifelong drag performer Harry James Hanson and San Francisco based writer and floral stylist Devin Antheus comes Legends ...
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Created on 21 June 2022
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Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
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(Books)
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... include: Beautifully Me by Nabela Noor, Bodies Are Cool by Tyler Feder, Perfectly Imperfect Miraby Faith Pray, and Francis Discovers Possibleby Ashlee Latimer and Shahrzad Maydani.)
Top illustration: ...
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Created on 25 February 2022
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Gina Schock of The Go-Go's Shares Rare Photos of the Band's Early Days, Calls New Coffee Table Book "Made in Hollywood," A Love Letter to Go-Go's
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(Music)
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... to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Where were you when you got the news?
GS: I was at home in San Francisco and my manager called and said, "Hey, girlie, guess what?" I tried to be kind of cavalier about ...
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Created on 06 December 2021
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For Centuries, Halloween Was a Day for Young Women to Predict Their Future Husbands: A Look At the Unlikely Romantic History of All Hallow's Eve ...
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(General)
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... Francisco Call in 1899. “The quantity of earth sticking to the root indicates the amount of wealth, and the taste of the pith the kind of temper one must expect.” In some versions, girls walked backward ...
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Created on 21 October 2021
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The Last Starlet: An Interview with 1950's Bad Girl of the Silver Screen, Mamie Van Dore
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(Movies)
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... sweater,” she quips. “That’s why he hated me, because I was a woman.” The “he” she’s referring to is Cardinal Francis Spellman, the enraged archbishop who personally condemned Van Doren and did his best ...
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Created on 08 September 2021
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One Part Singer, One Part Producer, Newcomer Chelsea Collins, Has Her Sights on Pop Music Domination: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... and fun as we need it to be. The 22-year convinced her parents to move from San Francisco to Los Angeles while she was in high school so that she could further pursue her music. Since then the singer has ...
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Created on 11 August 2021
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6 Iconic LGBTQ+ Comedians To Laugh With This Pride Month
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(Entertainment)
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... in San Francisco by Korean parents who owned a gay bookstore: “There were old hippies, ex druggies, burnouts, drag queens and Chinese people. It was a really confusing, enlightening, and wonderful time.” ...
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Created on 10 June 2021
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With Their New Book "Chinatown Pretty," Valerie Luu and Andria Lo Are Highlighting the Stylish Elders of Chinatowns Throughout North Americ
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(Style)
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When San Francisco–based writer Valerie Luu and photographer Andria Lo met in 2009, they bonded over their love of the bold and thrifty style of the city’s Asian seniors—a vibe they dubbed “Chinatown ...
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Created on 13 April 2021
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“Ammonite” Overlooks the Real Life Story of Paleontologist Mary Anning
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(Movies)
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... had to be sold. Henry Henley, a local lord, bought it from the Annings for £23 and Mary’s discovery ended up in the British Museum in London. Francis Lee’s Ammonite opens with Mary’s ichthyosaur being ...
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Created on 13 November 2020
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Lucille Bridges, Mother Of Civil Rights Movement Icon, Passes Away at 86
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(General)
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... Image via Flickr/U.S. Embassy The Hague
More from BUST
Exclusive Interview With Pioneering Educator Jane Elliott: Teaching And Understanding Race In 2020
San Francisco's CAREN Act Will Make Citizens ...
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Created on 12 November 2020
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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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... in her studio in a redwood forest north of San Francisco. Carried in museum stores including SFMOMA, every C&L design is a tiny, wearable work of art. Shop online at cloudsandladders.com and follow along ...
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Created on 09 November 2020
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5 Witchy Book Recommendations From BUST's Favorite Occult Expert Kristen J. Sollée ...
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(Books)
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... her what books she cherishes most from her home reference library, and her picks are perfect for Halloween season.
1. Sexuality, Magic & Perversion by Francis King
As a devoted sex magician ...
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Created on 23 October 2020
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"Ammonite" Trailer: A Queer Period Piece Starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Rona
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(Movies)
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If you liked Portrait of a Lady on Fire, get ready for Ammonite: a film starring Saoirse Ronan and Kate Winslet. Directed by Francis Lee, Ammonite has the same breathtaking seaside setting as that of ...
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Created on 26 August 2020
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The 100th Anniversary of (Some) Women's Suffrage: Did YOUR state support women's right to vote? Check this state-by-state history of the fight for suffrage in Ameri
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(Feminism)
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... amendment enfranchising women eighteen times. Of those eighteen times, only eight of them ever made it to the state legislature, where it was voted against each time. Francis and Virginia Minor were Missourians ...
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Created on 18 August 2020
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How These Women Cartoonists Shaped the Flapper Image in the Roaring ’20s
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(Arts)
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... the flapper craze came around, King was based at Hearst’s San Francisco Examiner, where she became an early creator of autobiographical comics. She depicted herself as a flapper with an independent spirit, ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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Justice for Breonna Taylor: Understanding #SayHerName and Black Women's Invisibility in Police Brutalit
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(Feminism)
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... Shelly Frey (December 6, 2012) Malissa Williams (November 29, 2012) Alesia Thomas (July 22, 2012) Shantel Davis (June 14, 2012), Sharmel Edwards (April 21, 2012) Shereese Francis (March 15, 2012) Tarika ...
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Created on 01 June 2020
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8 Feminist Rom-Coms to Watch Guilt-Free During Quarantine
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(Movies)
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... to San Francisco to pursue her dream of working for Rolling Stone. Hilarious and moving, this movie is the friendship romcom we all need.
Saving Face
Wil (Michelle Krusiec) is a lesbian ...
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Created on 15 April 2020
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Welcome to Pulga: How One Woman Bought A Ghost Town And Turned It Into A Feminist Haven
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(Living)
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... about, but rather, the entire town. After all—she owned it.
It would take Cowley several days to fly as far as San Francisco. From there, she made the four-hour drive home to see the damage for herself. ...
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Created on 19 February 2020