Camels, Eunuch Festivals And A Miner Rescued: Week In Photos, May 11 - 18
Nothing quite compares to the power of a photograph to communicate the goings on in the world. Ranging from the serious to the silly, these photos offer peeks into what happened around the globe this...
View ArticleCannes Film Festival 2014: Cate Blanchett Steals The Red Carpet, Weinstein...
CANNES, France (AP) — The Associated Press is all over the Cannes Film Festival — from its glitzy premieres to the celeb parties and quirky moments in between. Here's what reporters have seen and...
View ArticleNYC Nightlife: Today And Days Past -- Michael Alig, The Original Club Kid
This is the first installment in an ongoing series that examines the state of New York nightlife in the modern day, as well as the development and production of nightlife over the past several decades....
View ArticleSleek Cut Paper Illustrations Will Bring Out The Minimalist In You
Whether your artistic inclinations lead toward fine arts or arts and crafts, we expect you'll get quite a thrill from artist Eiko Ojala's cut paper illustrations. The Estonian illustrator, graphic...
View ArticleHere Are All The Cameos In Jay Z And Beyonce's Star-Studded 'Run' Movie Trailer
As Jay Z and Beyonce's "On The Run" stadium tour creeps closer, the couple have released a movie trailer in support, touting an explosive action thriller that would undoubtedly dominate the box office....
View Article9 Bold Rooms That Incorporate Color In The Most Perfect Way (PHOTOS)
When it comes to completing projects around the house, sometimes the seemingly simplest task can be scarier than a gut kitchen remodel. At least that seems to be the case when adding a bright pop of...
View ArticleMichael Jackson Hologram May Be Joining Katy Perry, Lorde On Stage At...
Could it be off the wall? Maybe it will make you scream? Or could it turn out bad? Sunday's Billboard Music Awards may feature a hologram of pop icon Michael Jackson as part of a "history-making...
View ArticleThe 'Expendables 3' Cast Storms Cannes In Tanks
CANNES, France (AP) — Who needs a red carpet? The megawatt cast of "Expendables 3" made a spectacular debut at Cannes on Sunday, rolling down the famous Croisette in tanks as a throng of onlookers and...
View ArticlePussy Riot Debunks Giant 'Spring Breakers' Rumor
Variety reported yesterday, May 17, that Pussy Riot's Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina are heading to Cannes this week to chat with “Spring Breakers: Second Coming” director Jonas Akerlund,...
View ArticleThis Ocean Art Is Beautiful And Horrifying At The Same Time
They’re beautiful from a distance -- and appalling upon closer inspection. A styrofoam coral reef, a water bottle jelly fish and a plastic whale ribcage are some of the giant sealife sculptures...
View ArticleUnder Thailand's Military Rule, Protesters Pick Up Books To Defy Coup
BANGKOK (AP) — In junta-ruled Thailand, the simple act of reading in public has become an act of resistance. On Saturday evening in Bangkok, a week and a half after the army seized power in a coup,...
View ArticleStream Songs From The Tupac Musical, 'Holler If Ya Hear Me'
Three new tracks from the Tupac Shakur musical, "Holler If Ya Hear Me," have been released and are now available to stream on SoundCloud. Starring Saul Williams and directed by Kenny Leon, the Broadway...
View ArticleWhat's Better Than 'Game of Thrones' And 'Star Wars'? All That Plus Some...
By now, we've all figured out that kittens make everything better. Even things that you didn't think could get any better, like "Game of Thrones" or "Star Wars," are improved with kittens. Wendy...
View ArticlePsy's 'Gangnam Style' Hits 2 Billion YouTube Views
NEW YORK (AP) — It's 2 billion and counting for Psy and his irrepressible "Gangnam Style." The South Korean pop star's surprise hit has become the first YouTube video to surpass 2 billion views,...
View Article18 Things That Remind Us All The Best Stuff In Life Is Free
Love don't cost a thing. And neither do all the other truly important things that matter most in life. Such as: Having good people in life who will lend you a hand. Throwing your own dance party. A...
View ArticleStay-At-Home Dad's Photos Prove Parenthood Totally Rocks
Some may think daily parenting tasks like making baby food, changing diapers and reading baby books are mundane, but actually they can totally rock. Just ask photographer and stay-at-home dad Brian...
View ArticleFat Cat Invades Classical Art And The Results Are Glorious
If there's anything that would make Titian's "Venus of Urbino" or Botticelli's "La Primavera" more worthy of our gaze, it would definitely be the inclusion of a massive orange tabby cat. Now, this...
View ArticleMusic Blogger Lists Bruce Springsteen's Top 100 Songs In New Book
"Counting Down Bruce Springsteen: His 100 Finest Songs" (Rowman & Littlefield), by Jim Beviglia Music blogger Jim Beviglia is trying to do far more than start arguments with his latest book,...
View ArticleHistorical Gas Mask Photos From WWII Britain Show Life During Wartime
During World War II, Germany pummeled Britain for months on end with heavy bombing raids in a 1940-41 campaign termed the "Blitz" -- meaning lightning in German. Fearing German planes would drop gas...
View Article12 Stunning Reasons New Yorkers Should Look Up
Life moves fast, especially for all you New Yorkers out there. On your average commute to the office, between the train delays, the pushy pedestrians, the strangely long line at the bagel place, we're...
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