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All-Black on the Silver Screen: 11 Goth Girls in TV and Film That Led Us to The Present-Day Wednesday
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(TV)
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... fatale” roles. Starring in more than forty films between the years of 1914 and 1926, Theda Bara’s persona, propped up by studios at the time, was a fictitious one of an Egyptian woman interested in the ...
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Created on 03 January 2023
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Ibeyi, The French-Cuban Singing Duo Is On Tour Now In Support Of Their 3rd Album, "Spell 31
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(Music)
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... of the album. The final track, “Los Muertos,” harnesses their Latinx roots with unrelenting chants that speak tothe origins of the album, The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead. Death is not simply an end; ...
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Created on 29 August 2022
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"It's Time For The Bro To Stand On His Own" Ibeyi On Their Single "Lavender And Red Roses" ...
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(Music)
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... learned to play his signature instrument the cajon, with Lisa taking up songwriting a few years later.
Taken from a poem in The Egyptian Book of the Dead, their 3rd album Spell 31 was released on May ...
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Created on 02 June 2022
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"The Sex Lives of African Women" Aims to Help African Women Decolonize Their Sexuality By Sharing Their Storie
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(Books)
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... a queer feminist residing in Egypt navigating the sexual politics of her current landscape; and Miss Deviant, a South London Dominatrix in her 50s who makes her wealthy white male patrons “perform acts ...
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Created on 11 March 2022
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Shelf Life: Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller
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(Books)
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“To be clear, I was a bitch to work with,” bookseller Nadia Wassef confesses in this unapologetically feminist collection of essays about co-founding and managing independent Egyptian bookstore Diwan ...
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Created on 31 January 2022
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Spice Up Your Life: These Women Are Bringing the Flavors of Their Heritage to Home Cooks Everywhere
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(Eat Me)
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... brands are putting the zing in seasoning.
SPICE TREE ORGANICS Sisters-in-law Doaa Elkady and Freda Nokaly draw on their Egyptian roots and Queens, NY, upbringing to create intensely flavored, ...
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Created on 19 October 2021
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Megan Thee Stallion, MARINA and More: 4 Songs Out This Week That Will Make Your Summer Playlist Complete
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(Music)
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With Megan Thee Stallion and MARINA releasing music this week, summer is set. Here is a list of songs to add to your playlist that are guaranteed to elevate your summer.
1. "Keep It Movin’ " by Olivia ...
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Created on 11 June 2021
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The Linda Lindas Just Scored A Record Deal After Performing Their Viral Song “Racist, Sexist Boy”
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(Music)
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... On "Bayti Fi Rasi"
Music Video Premiere: Wren Wilder's New Video For Her Song "Egyptian Cotton" Is Pop Perfection
Musician Cassandra Violet Opens Up About The Social Pressures Of The "Biological Clock," ...
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Created on 27 May 2021
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Actress and Singer-Songwriter Emily Kinney Gets In Touch With Her Spirituality In Her Newest Music Video: BUST Premiere
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(Music)
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... by Davy Greenberg and Shot by Sam Price
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Music Video Premiere: Wren Wilder's New Video For Her Song "Egyptian Cotton" Is Pop Perfection
Singer-Songwriter and DJ Anabel Englund Speaks ...
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Created on 27 May 2021
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Liz Phair's Inventive New Album, 'Soberish,' Has Everything Fans Will Love: BUST Revi
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(Music)
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I love all eras of Liz Phair, and Soberish is no exception. Her first full-length record in a decade finds Phair combining her early work’s inventive, intimate jump-rope-rhyme sounds with her innate ...
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Created on 26 May 2021
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Japanese Breakfast's "Jubilee" Is All At Once Dreamy, Intimate, And Joyf
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(Music)
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... Video Premiere: Wren Wilder's New Video For Her Song "Egyptian Cotton" Is Pop Perfection
Singer-Songwriter And DJ Anabel Englund Speaks On The Making Of Her Deluxxe Album, Messing With Magic: BUST Interview ...
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Created on 26 May 2021
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Music Video Premiere: Wren Wilder's New Video For Her Song "Egyptian Cotton" Is Pop Perfecti
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(Music)
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Wren Wilder’s new music video is the perfect pastel-colored backdrop to her melodic pop song, "Egyptian Cotton." The song takes what could be a sad subject—the end of a relationship—and instead delivers ...
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Created on 24 May 2021
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Here's How To Help The People Of Beirut Right No
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(Feminism)
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... with patients as victims were arriving at the hospitals. Since the explosion, many places, such as Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Russia, and the EU, have offered aid.
Unfortunately, because of Lebanon’s corrupt ...
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Created on 06 August 2020
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Rising Star Alexa Mansour Talks “The Walking Dead” Spinoff, Gaining Confidence, and Apocalypse Prep: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... The Resident, Madam Secretary, and more, the half Mexican, half Egyptian, 23-years-old from Los Angeles breaksout with a lead role as Hope. Hope is a badass realist, with a secret heart of gold. This series ...
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Created on 08 April 2020
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This Vagina Goddess Is The Best Ancient Symbol You've Never Heard O
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(Arts)
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... worshipped in ancient Phoenicia, where one of her guises was Baev, the “guardian of the source,” an entrance to a cave or hole.
Baubo may also be related to a little-known Egyptian goddess named Bebt. ...
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Created on 30 January 2020
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Hail Satan! Satanists Hit Back at Televangelist Paula White’s “Satanic Pregnancies” Remark
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(Feminism)
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... said that Jesus immigrating to Egypt was not illegal and that those who break the law are sinners. Or when she said in reference to President Trump’s political opponents, “Any persons [or] entities that ...
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Created on 29 January 2020
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Vintage Seller Melissa Blue Makes Her Own Fashion Rules
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(Style)
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... that looks evil is what I like. Egyptian revival is my other inspiration.
What's inspiring you right now?
Anything styled or photographed by Serge Lutens—his imagery is very late-’70s-disco-glam does ...
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Created on 13 January 2020
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6 New Books Perfect For The Coldest Winter Months
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(Books)
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... Post, Bloomberg, and Al Jazeera; reporting from Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Morocco, and more. Some essays are devastating. Nada Bakri sets the tone early on in the collection by describing the death ...
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Created on 10 January 2020
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"Pose's" Billy Porter Slays By Always Paying Homage To The Past: BUST Intervi
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(Entertainment)
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... a golden Egyptian god, carried on a litter by six shirtless men. But this wasn’t his only red carpet victory of 2019. Back in February, he also made headlines at the Oscars for his head-turning, gender-binary-bashing ...
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Created on 22 July 2019
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A Ugandan Feminist Wrote A Poem About A Vagina, Then She Was Arrested
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(Feminism)
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... post?" She believes, instead, there is only one viable response to a culture of silence: be vehemently, unapologetically vocal.
Top image via YouTube
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Created on 09 July 2019