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For Centuries, Some Asian Women Have Chosen to Live Communally, Preferring to Take Care Of Each Other Rather Than Rely On Men
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(Living)
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... today!
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Corita Kent Was A Pop-Art Pioneer—And A Catholic Nun
19th Century Journalist Nellie Bly Broke Barriers And Became A Legend In Her Field
These Kung Fu-Trained Buddhist Nuns ...
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Created on 17 May 2021
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Sophia Chang Shares the Playlist That Set the Mood For Her Memoir "Baddest Bitch in the Room
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(Music)
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... before developing her own body and mind through the practice of kung fu. Here, she lets us in on the music she used to get into the write frame of mind.
“I’d Do It All Again” by Corinne Bailey Rae ...
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Created on 09 September 2020
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Sophia Chang, Secret Weapon of the Wu-Tang Clan, Brings Da Ruckus To BUST's Poptarts Podcas
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(Poptarts)
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... Quest, Raphael Saadiq, and D’Angelo. Her relationship with the Wu-Tang Clan led her to a transformational journey studying Shaolin kung-fu. And now, in her new Audible Original memoir, The Baddest Bitch ...
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Created on 20 September 2019
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Bicycle Film Festival Rides Into Brooklyn On Saturday June 15
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(Movies)
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Whether you’re a hardcore biker or wouldn’t be caught dead on two wheels, Bicycle Film Festival is a must-do this weekend. Catch a lineup of bike-focused films—featuring a pretty hefty set of female ...
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Created on 07 June 2019
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Corita Kent Was A Pop-Art Pioneer—And A Catholic Nun
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(Arts)
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Imagine a crowd of young women wearing vividly-colored clothing with flowers in their hair, converging under a sea of signs and banners with bright, colorful images and slogans inspired by supermarket ...
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Created on 11 March 2019
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How Olympic Runner Caster Semenya Is Fighting Back Against A Discriminatory Testosterone Limit
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(Feminism)
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... capabilities.
Top photo: commons.wikimedia.org
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These Kung Fu-Trained Buddhist Nuns Teach Nepalese Girls Self-Defense
A Feminist Pastor Gifted Gloria Steinem With A Vulva Sculpture ...
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Created on 21 February 2019
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Busy Philipps Is BUST's October/November 2018 Cover Gal
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(Living)
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... // Hair by Bobby Elliot @ Starworks Makeup by Kindra Mann @ Tomlinson Management Group Cover fashion credits: Top: Chloé; Earrings: Melody Ehsani
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These Kung Fu-Trained Buddhist Nuns ...
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Created on 25 September 2018
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These Kung Fu-Trained Buddhist Nuns Teach Nepalese Girls Self-Defense
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(Living)
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... lineage—about 200 nuns in maroon robes will be rigorously practicing their kung fu techniques, cutting the air with hand chops, high kicks, and punches. These are the kung fu nuns of Nepal, an order ...
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Created on 23 August 2018
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Get Lost in The Woods at Wild Woods Music and Arts Festival
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(Music)
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2018 Artists: Lotus Emancipator Ensemble (Full Live Band) Pink Talking Fish Yheti Orchard Lounge (official) Kung Fu Mr. Bill Consider the Source (Electric + Acoustic Sets) lespecial Moon Hooch Octave ...
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Created on 06 August 2018
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Iranian Women Fight For Their Right To Bike
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(Feminism)
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Iranian Women Lose Their Right to Bike
Things have been tough for Iranian women ever since the country’s 1979 revolution severely curtailed their rights. And now, even their right to ride bicycles ...
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Created on 23 January 2017
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Meet the Kung-Fu Grandmas Of Kenya Who Are Fighting Back Against Rapists
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(Feminism)
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... older women were less likely to have HIV+. Now, these grandmas are fighting back.
Under the instruction of Sheila Kariuki, 29, these grandmothers learn a mix of kung-fu, karate and taekwondo. However, ...
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Created on 27 October 2016
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Meet The Kung-Fu Trained Feminist Nuns Who Are Cycling Across Nepal
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(Feminism)
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... to exercise.” That all changed when The Gyalwang Drupka assumed leadership of the Drupka Order. “He gave them leadership roles and even introduced Kung Fu classes for the nuns after they faced harassment ...
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Created on 27 September 2016
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Grab Your Hospital Gowns, Punk Supergroup Childbirth Is Going On Tour
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(Music)
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... Kung Fu Necktie (Philadelphia, PA) June 12 Comet Ping Pong (Washington, DC) Aug 25 Neumos (Seattle, WA)
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LUH Excels With 'Spiritual Songs For Lovers To Sing': BUST Review
Against ...
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Created on 17 May 2016
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'Echo Park' Is A Refreshing Take On Romance: BUST Revie
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(Movies)
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... of actors Mamie Gummer and Tony Okungbowa, as well as beautifully shot cinematography, thanks to director Amanda Marsalis. Instead of distracting with flashy movie clichés and overly contrived plotlines, ...
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Created on 03 May 2016
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The Elvie Is A Fitbit For Your Naughty Bits: BUST Review
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(Sex)
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... women from bladder problems and some kinds of sexual dysfunction. But would a video game I could play with my love tunnel improve my kung-fu grip? I tried the Elvie to find out.
It was easy to start ...
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Created on 18 March 2016
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Lou Doillon Steps Out Of Jane Birkin’s Shadow With Second Album ‘Lay Low’: BUST Interview
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(Music)
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... her mother’s daughter in iconic New Wave director Agnes Varda’s film Kung-Fu Master (check out BUST’s interview with Varda about the film here); her first lead role was as a teenager in her father’s film ...
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Created on 25 February 2016
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Lake Bell On Acting And Directing After ‘In A World...’: BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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... bad,” and then they get worse. It puts the audience in this place of, “Oh that could be me: they don’t look like or feel like action stars, they don’t look like they know how to do kung fu or use a machine ...
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Created on 30 November 2015
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French New Wave Legend Agnès Varda Talks Collaborating With Jane Birkin: BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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... She’s speaking of her two films created in close collaboration with Jane Birkin, Jane B. par Agnes V. and Kung-Fu Master. The films, now restored, are being shown in the United States at New York’s Lincoln ...
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Created on 16 October 2015
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Aug/Sept 2018
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(Magazine)
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... Purser from Riverdale and Stranger Things (RIP Barb!), hottie John Cho, and radical comic genius Michelle Wolf; a kickass visit with the kung fu nuns of Nepal; a thrilling peek into an online community ...
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Created on 27 July 2015
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She Keeps Bees Releases Haunting New Music Video for "Is What It Is
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(Music)
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Brooklyn-based blues rock band She Keeps Bees dropped a new single from their forthcoming album recently, and the video for the song is just as beautifully surreal and eerie as the single itself.
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Created on 13 August 2014