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Titane, the Surprise Winner of the Palme D'Or, is Everything You've Heard It Is, But Is It Really a Gender-Bending Queer Fil
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(Movies)
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... at the same time, it rules. There was even a moment where I allowed myself to think it was going to be a sci-fi horror fantasy automotive romcom? Which maybe it kind of is?
Titane is written and directed ...
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Created on 01 November 2021
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Tarotscopes: FALL Horoscopes Inspired By the Tarot
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(General)
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... you never would have gone otherwise! Success will be even sweeter because you made it through this momentary challenge.
Libra:
The Emperor Reversed
(Sept. 23 to Oct. 22)
Release your ...
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Created on 07 September 2021
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Ela Minus' New Record Is A Shimmery Punk Collage
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(Music)
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... Jimeno, who spent a decade playing in a hardcore band before moving to the U.S. to study jazz drumming and synthesizer design at Berklee. Jimeno brings a raw, political punk sensibility to tracks like ...
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Created on 17 February 2021
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Seth Bogart's Men On The Verge Of Nothing Album Is The Epitome Of Andy Warhol Vibe
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(Music)
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... Men on the Verge of Nothing contains 10 fuzzy, post-punky, poppy tracks featuring a girl gang of guests including Roxanne Clifford (Patience, Veronica Falls), Tobi Vail (Bikini Kill, the Frumpies), and ...
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Created on 07 January 2021
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It's Black Women's Equal Pay Day — What Does This Mean In The Age Of COVID-1
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(Feminism)
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Today marks Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, signifying the number of days that a Black woman has to work to earn what white men earned in 2019. That is to say, it takes Black women 226 days to catch up ...
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Created on 13 August 2020
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Rebecca Sugar Talks "Steven Universe" Success, Queer Visibility In Children's Cartoons, and Own Non-Binary Identi
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(Entertainment)
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... by fans, was finally sealed with a kiss on the series finale in 2018, and Sugar was further cemented as a living legend.
A graduate of The School of Visual Arts, Sugar’s success on Adventure Time would ...
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Created on 15 January 2020
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The Racist Origins Of Fatphobia
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(Feminism)
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... with both Black women’s bodies and “savagery,” which led to white society’s embrace of slenderness
When Saartjie “Sarah” Baartman arrived in France in 1814, the air was electric. Bulletins declaring ...
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Created on 10 October 2019
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You Will Swoon After Reading Love Letters From These 2 Military Leaders
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(Living)
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... her second. One month after the nuptials, they were parted again. Napoleon wrote to her:
“…Every moment separates me further from you, my beloved, and every moment I have less energy to exist so far ...
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Created on 13 May 2019
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"Shrill" And The Journey to Fat Bitchdo
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(TV)
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I cringed my way through the first half of the “Shrill” pilot. It was all too close to home – the “Thin Menu” pancakes Annie (Aidy Bryant) eats out of a plastic container, Tonya the trainer hitting ...
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Created on 27 March 2019
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10.
Ignoring Female Expertise Proves We Know Nothing At All, Really
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(Feminism)
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The #MeToo movement inspired a much-needed conversation about the treatment of women at the hands of powerful men. For the past year and half, those with “an upper hand” have learned it’s best to keep ...
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Created on 05 March 2019
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The Anxious Women
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(Living)
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... was wrong. I’d done something wrong, or said something wrong—hadn’t I? I was in the beginning stages of starting a blog with my friends. We three are strong-willed women, and at the time I was a jealous ...
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Created on 12 July 2018
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12.
The Aston v. Elliot Case Had Noblemen, Adulterers, And All Kinds Of Regency-Era Drama
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(General)
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... his adulterous spouse. These sorts of cases were always deliciously scandalous, and none more so than that of Aston v. Elliot—a case which involved noblemen, sex workers, syphilis, a veteran of Waterloo, ...
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Created on 10 July 2018
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11 New Books By Women To Read This Summer
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(Books)
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... between. Not quite fantasy or science fiction, these nine stories are cerebral, innovative, and dark. Fishermen fall in love with mermaids; women abducted by Boko Haram break free and navigate the aftermath. ...
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Created on 25 June 2018
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Confused About Russia? This Female-Led Podcast Has Your Back: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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Ever since 2016, America hasn’t been able to get Russia off the brain. There’s the alleged election hack, the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, and now the Democratic lawsuit claiming conspiracy between ...
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Created on 20 April 2018
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Sexy Backs, Headless Women And Book Covers
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(Books)
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... There are covers that display only a woman’s head — from behind — and countless others that show a woman’s body, without the head. Sometimes, a complete woman is shown. My first novel got this treatment. ...
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Created on 17 August 2017
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Amandla Stenberg On Her Gender, Her Activism, And Why She'll Never Have A Smartphone: BUST Intervie
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(Feminism)
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... very important tool. But at the same time, I think it can create some serious effects on our mental health.”
The swearing off of her smartphone, and the awareness behind it, might seem surprising for ...
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Created on 17 July 2017
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23 New Albums You Need To Get In Your Earholes This Fall
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(Music)
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... demanding her authentic self be recognized with screaming vocals on “Delicate, Petite & Other Things I’ll Never Be.” In “Norse Truth,” she discusses a “practiced detachment” regarding a dead relationship, ...
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Created on 17 October 2016
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What is Psychedelic Feminism? An Expert Explains
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(Feminism)
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... with natural psychedelics such as ayahuasca, cannabis, and peyote. In our journeys to find the paths we’re meant to walk and become the women we yearn to be, a safe, supportive space is momentous. I talked ...
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Created on 05 October 2016
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I Just Binge-Watched 'Stranger Things' And So Should You: BUST Revie
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(TV)
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... 7AM. (It was not my proudest moment. The last time I did something like that, I’d been watching Twin Peaks.)
I finished the entire first season in a 24-hour time period, and I want to watch it again. ...
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Created on 28 July 2016
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18 Albums For Fall You Need To Get Into Your Earholes
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(Music)
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... by saxophonist Ben Jaffe and vocalist Veronica Torres, with help from multi-instrumentalists Andrew Spaulding and Jon Campolo. Torres channels Lydia Lunch, transitioning between melodious chants and jarring ...
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Created on 25 July 2016