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"The Handmaid's Tale" Isn't America's Reality—But It Could ...
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... in 1930s Germany (I mean, this show is basically a futuristic version of the Holocaust, see: the “normal guys” who let legislation pass without intervening, the Colonies, public hangings, etc.), Handmaid’s ...
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Created on 14 June 2019
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22.
Shana Cleveland's "Night Of The Worm Moon" Is Psychedelic Embrace Of Uncertain
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(Music)
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... latest is partially inspired by a documentary about an alien-worshipping cult. But really, Cleveland’s worshipping at the altar of jazz Afro-futurist Sun Ra, who inspired the title track, a string-laden ...
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Created on 07 May 2019
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23.
What The Tweens Were Into: 2000s Edition
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(Entertainment)
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... the new millenium, futuristic styles were dominating the runways, many of which were inspired by The Matrix films...
Trinity in The Matrix, Warner Brothers
where Trinity showed us the most iconic ass-kicking ...
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Created on 06 May 2019
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24.
DAWN Continues To Flex Her Versatility On "New Breed
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(Music)
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...
More from BUST
Chaka Khan's "Hello Happiness" Connects Retro And Futuristic Vibes
Gary Clark Jr. On Finding A Voice And Having His Moment
Big Freedia Hustles In Salt Cathedral’s “Go And Get ...
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Created on 23 April 2019
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25.
Stealing Sheep Addresses Life In The Digital Age On "Big Wows
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(Music)
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... in the March/April 2019 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today!
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Chaka Khan's "Hello Happiness" Connects Retro And Futuristic Vibes
"On The Line" Is Jenny Lewis At Her Best
SPELLLING' ...
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Created on 19 April 2019
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26.
Chaka Khan's "Hello Happiness" Connects Retro And Futuristic Vib
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(Music)
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... inimitably classic vocals with modern-day soundscapes. The title track features soul, funk, and synths, while “Like a Lady” brings a retro-meets-futuristic vibe. The distortions on “Don’t Cha Know” and ...
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Created on 15 April 2019
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27.
"Unclean Jobs For Women And Girls" Is Weird And Wonderfu
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(Books)
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... odd jobs women work and the weird ways in which they leave their mark.
Although the positions held in Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls range from the mundane to the futuristically surreal, the struggles ...
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Created on 31 October 2018
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28.
"Detroit Is Not A Blank Canvas": Art And Activism At Culture Lab Detroit 201
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(Arts)
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... local artists and organizers, on a whirlwind tour of the city's arts and cultural spaces. We were led by Ingrid LaFleur, an Afrofuturist artist, activist, and former Detroit mayoral candidate who works ...
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Created on 25 October 2018
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29.
Embrace '90s Nostalgia This Halloween With These TV Character Costumes
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(Style)
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... become the next Batgirl. That one needs a rewrite. Maxine’s style is reflective of futurist fashions of the early 2000s, à la The Matrix.
Pair some sleek black pants with a yellow and black sleeveless ...
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Created on 15 October 2018
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30.
21 New Albums To Take You From Summer To Fall
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(Music)
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... “Come Over” is a testament to that, as they harness the powers of ’90s R&B to make a joint that sounds more futuristic than dated. When you know who you are, the rest is seamless, and that’s exactly how ...
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Created on 16 August 2018
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31.
Erykah Badu On Aging, Motherhood, And Living "One Breath At A Time
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(Music)
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... neo-soul movement and as an afrofuturist icon. From her early influence on the natural hair movement, to her mellow-but-searing feminist anthem “Bag Lady” in 2000, to her commentary about police violence ...
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Created on 20 July 2018
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32.
A Woman Created One Of The Most Iconic Art Pieces Of All Time—But A Man Took Credit For It
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(Arts)
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... a futurist. She is the future.” But apparently, he decided he wanted to be the future instead.
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
There are several pieces of evidence that support the notion that Freytag-Loringhoven ...
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Created on 11 July 2018
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33.
BUST's "Poptarts" Podcast Examines "Black Panther" Through a Feminist L
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(Poptarts)
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Black Panther is the biggest movie in the world right now and it is as gloriously feminist as it is fast-paced, exciting, and brimming with afro-futuristic excellence. In this discussion of the ...
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Created on 05 March 2018
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34.
Jeffrey Tambor Gets Fired From "Transparent," THREE MONTHS After Sexual Harassment Accusations: Link Roundup ...
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(Living)
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... New Yorker.
Janelle Monáe debuted an afro-futuristic “emotion picture,” and we’re here for it Pop star Janelle Monáe just dropped a teaser-trailer for Dirty Computer, her dystopic, afro-futuristic ...
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Created on 16 February 2018
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35.
Quentin Tarantino Says Roman Polanski’s 13-Year-Old Rape Victim “Wanted To Have It”
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(Feminism)
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... Black Panther reviews are here, and they are strong — the movie currently has a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. At Black Girl Nerds, Jamie Brodnax writes:
The final word: it’s afro-futuristic and Blackity-black ...
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Created on 07 February 2018
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36.
Week Of Women: January 5-11, 2018
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(Entertainment)
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... Name. Airs Sunday, January 7 on NBC.
MUSIC
“Family Feud” by Jay Z, directed by Ava DuVernay
Ava DuVernay directs this cinematic music video for Jay Z’s “Family Feud,” which tells a futuristic ...
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Created on 04 January 2018
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37.
The 7 Worst Sex Toy Inventions Of 2017
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(Sex)
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... The Wave by Curve Novelties toy might be a bit futuristic and have an anime touch to it, but that is about all it has going for it. This vibrator is supposed to change temperature and provide easy positioning. ...
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Created on 20 December 2017
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38.
5 New Christmas Albums That Don't Suc
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(Music)
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... Dean and Britta, to Albert Hammond Jr. A standout is Savoir Adore's dreamy, futuristic take on "Baby, It's Cold Outside."
Various Artists – Holidays Rule (Vol. Two)
In 2012, Capitol Records gave us ...
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Created on 01 December 2017
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39.
Björk's "Utopia" Tests The Boundaries Of Pop Music: BUST Revie
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(Music)
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... hopeful album. Even the dark and suspenseful centerpiece, the epic “Body Memory,” ends on a triumphant note. Only Björk could have created an album that feels so ancient and futuristic at the same time. ...
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Created on 21 November 2017
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40.
Aaliyah’s One in A Million Style Will Be Available Thanks To MAC
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(Style)
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... the Romeo Must Die soundtrack, Aaliyah had given us her final, self-title album. This was definitely a grown and sexy Aaliyah. It was still fresh into the '00s and everything was still futuristic, despite ...
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Created on 29 August 2017