- 1. Artist Joan Brown Made Colorful Figurative Paintings When Abstract Expressionism Was All The Rage
- (Arts)
- Joan Brown was an American figurative painter whose work stood out among the abstract expressionists of the mid-20th century. Her bright colors, bold brushstrokes, and whimsical subject matter made ...
- Created on 19 January 2023
- 2. 8 Best Horror Movies of 2022 Featuring Women to Watch (or Rewatch) at Your Next Movie Night
- (Movies)
- ... As Kat is mourning the loss of her mom and dad, she realizes her own powers and that there may be a way to bring them back from the dead. Kat wrestles with demons–both literal and figurative–and a corrupt, ...
- Created on 16 December 2022
- 3. 10 Nostaligic '90s TV Episodes That Will Warm You Up Better Than a PSL
- (TV)
- ... To make your transition into the new season (literally and figuratively) as comfortable as possible, we’ve compiled a list of cozy 90s TV episodes to give you that dose of nostalgic charm. 1. Buffy the ...
- Created on 28 September 2022
- 4. Afrofuturist musical "Neptune Frost" tells a story of love, loss, and anti-capitalism: Movie Revie
- (Movies)
- ... for their tribe to survive and thrive, both literally and figuratively. Finding our own identity and the tribe we belong to is something we can all relate to, no matter what country you call home. Neptune ...
- Created on 03 June 2022
- 5. NYC's Art in Odd Places: NORMAL Festival Showcases The Strangeness of 202
- (Arts)
- ... the meme of the dog in a hat, sitting in the kitchen while flames burn all around, saying “I’m fine.” But we are not fine. Very much not fine. While the world is on fire both literally and figuratively, ...
- Created on 05 October 2020
- 6. “Little Fires Everywhere” Star Megan Stott Unpacks Izzy’s Story: BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... them—that ultimately sets everything in their picture-perfect town on fire, both figuratively and literally. Megan Stott plays breakout character Izzy Richardson, the youngest of Elena’s (Reese Witherspoon) ...
- Created on 20 April 2020
- 7. Zero Waste Talks: Cassia Patel On How To Live In Harmony With Our Ocean
- (Living)
- We all know that our world is swimming in plastic. And when you think about the amount of it that now clutters the ocean, that statement isn’t just figurative anymore. Every year, 8-12 million ...
- Created on 02 July 2019
- 8. This Publication Included Everything From The Age of Enlightenment, Except Women Of Course
- (Living)
- ... there were no women contributors to the Encyclopédie and, in the entire text, no woman who had made a contribution to history was mentioned. “Figurative system of human knowledge,” organized into Memory, ...
- Created on 17 June 2019
- 9. Juliana Huxtable On Her Genre-Crossing Art, Her "Hibernation" Creative Process, And Instagram Vs. Tumbl
- (Arts)
- ... I don't really think so much about how they all relate to each other. Sometimes I'm drawn to figurative work, sometime I'm drawn to textual work, sometimes I'm drawn to a video or a text piece. Sometimes something ...
- Created on 06 November 2018
- 10. Feminist Comic Artist Julie Doucet Is Back With A Re-Release Of "Dirty Plotte": BUST Intervie
- (Books)
- ... and murder. There are lots of bad dreams: Vomiting up teeth, penises that turn into croissants. This is the visceral, over-the-top world of Dirty Plotte, splattered with the figurative guts of comics ...
- Created on 23 October 2018
- 11. In Celebration Of Cellulite, Scars, And Other Seeming “Imperfections”
- (Feminism)
- ... finally started to see the “man behind the curtain” of pop culture, both figuratively and literally. And with the recent #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, men are no longer able to completely dominate and ...
- Created on 09 October 2018
- 12. Artist Ghada Amer Makes A Feminist Statement With Ceramics And Embroidery
- (Arts)
- ... difficult imagery to challenge assumptions about East and West, women, agency, objectification, race, abstract and figurative art, desire, wit and rage. In Cheim & Read, her paintings cover each wall ...
- Created on 11 May 2018
- 13. "Phantom Thread" Is A Horror Movie Disguised As A Romanc
- (Movies)
- ... the film’s portrayal of an unhealthy relationship: “Possibly the most problematic aspect of the story is that Alma is literally and figuratively Reynolds's mannequin, but by becoming that symbol she only ...
- Created on 05 February 2018
- 14. "Stranger Things 2" Handles PTSD And Childhood Trauma With Grace: BUST Revie
- (TV)
- ... feelings of fear and powerlessness. He becomes a frozen shell of his former self, literally and figuratively. Eleven becomes restless and volatile. Her anger towards her captors — whether it be the nefarious ...
- Created on 02 November 2017
- 15. These Photos Show The Diverse Beauty Of Women Around The World
- (Arts)
- ... CHICHICASTENANGO, GUATEMALA "Many women of the world carry great burdens every day, either literally or figuratively. And they do it with so much tenderness and positivity." ...
- Created on 29 September 2017
- 16. Samantha Bee Compares Trump's Recently Released Budget Proposal To A Peni
- (Feminism)
- ... a figurative hell; it might as well be hot as hell too." Top photo: Screenshot via Youtube More from BUST 11 Adorable Puppy Gifs To Celebrate National Puppy Day Brie Larson Will Play First Woman ...
- Created on 23 March 2017
- 17. Why I'm Staying Sober Through The Trump Regim
- (Living)
- ... pretty useless. I can’t listen, I can’t process information, I can’t show up, I can’t even stand up. (Literally or figuratively.) All of these things are obviously important. How I communicate and how ...
- Created on 17 February 2017
- 18. 4 Things Men Need To Do Before They Call Themselves Feminists
- (Feminism)
- ... figuratively. How loud is your voice? Literally, figuratively. How many times have you corrected/interrupted/spoken over/explained something to a woman today? To which concerns do you give not even a glancing ...
- Created on 14 February 2017
- 19. Tiny Deaths Celebrate Post-Breakup Freedom With "Wrong": BUST Premier
- (Music)
- ... you should've left because you built this 'home' together, whether literal or figurative. In the video, we explore the idea of leaving this safe space and exploring one’s own freedom and both the fear and ...
- Created on 14 December 2016
- 20. Put a Degree On It: 5 Careers To Fight A Trump Presidency
- (Living)
- ... their body and their pregnancy. If you seek out a future in nursing, it’ll be like sticking a figurative “finger” to Trump and Pence and the entire Republican party’s view on healthcare for women. 2. ...
- Created on 01 December 2016
