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'¡OUT! The Transformistas of Havana' Documents Performers in Cuba's Gay Cabarets

A groundbreaking new book by Eric Politzer is currently in production and it provides a platform for the captivating performers at queer cabarets throughout Cuba. Historically, cabarets on the island...

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Robert Pattinson Doesn't Know How To Play A Normal Guy

Robert Pattinson is tired. The 28-year-old has spent the better part of the last month doing press for David Michôd's "The Rover," a slow-burn thriller that's caked in equal parts dirt, dried blood and...

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Afghan Girl Continues Work As Artist In U.S. After Grenade Injury, Death Threats

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the art-loving little girl from Afghanistan left Los Angeles last April, her American friends sent her away with brushes, an iPad filled with photo souvenirs and a head full of...

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Aaron Paul's New Movie Reminded Him Of 'Breaking Bad': 'It Was A Family'

Aaron Paul has a new movie, and no, his character is nothing like Jesse Pinkman. In "Hellion," Paul plays Hollis, a former local baseball star and alcoholic father failing to give his two young sons...

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Lana Del Rey Slams Reporter For Controversial Interview

Last week, The Guardian published a controversial interview with Lana Del Rey in which she told reporter Tim Jonze, "I wish I were dead already." Now, in a series of tweets that have since been...

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Dizzying Panoramas Of Stars In Motion Will Leave You Breathless

"Spectacular" doesn't even seem to cut it when it comes to describing photographer Vincent Brady's series, "Planetary Panoramas." The photographs in the series capture breathtaking skies in some of the...

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The Time-Lapse Video Of Earth Blows All The Other Ones Away

Vincent Brady didn't turn to special effects to create his awe-inspiring video, "Planetary Panorama." To capture the earth as a textured sphere of natural life, hurtling through space, Brady simply put...

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Things All Movie Musicals Need To Succeed

We're in the thick of a movie-musical renaissance. Ignited by the success of "Moulin Rouge!" and "Chicago" in the early 2000s, we've seen a steady wave of Broadway stagecraft (as well as a few original...

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Rian Johnson Will Replace J.J. Abrams For Next 'Star Wars'

According to Deadline.com, Rian Johnson ("Looper") will direct "Star Wars: Episode VIII", replacing "Episode VII" director J.J. Abrams for the franchise's next installment. Deadline.com also reported...

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Harry Potter Cast Reunites At Universal Studios' Wizarding World

No, former teenagers, you are not dreaming: Draco Malfoy, Bellatrix LeStrange and Luna Lovegood really did get together to hang out in a magical village. On Wednesday, June 18, members of the "Harry...

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Transgender Musician Tona Brown Says Black People Have 'Far Less Space' In...

Tona Brown, who's set to break fresh ground as the first-ever transgender person of color to take the stage at Carnegie Hall, spoke at length about the challenges of identifying as LGBTQ in the...

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The Scientific Way To Have Your Cake And Cut It Correctly, Too

You've had your share of birthdays so you know perfectly well how to cut a cake, right? Don't count on it. As British mathematician Alex Bellos explains in a fun new video from his Numberphile series,...

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These Minimalist Japanese Posters Make Hollywood Classics Look Even Better

There's nothing quite like a vintage movie poster, but these beauties from Japan raise the bar. We first spotted them on the tumblr 50 Watts (itself a thing of beauty), and we're reposting them here...

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Online Trove of Haring and Warhol Works Fake, Experts Say

By Eileen Kinsella This piece originally appeared on artnet News. Pure Evil gallery owner Charles Uzzell Edwards halted sales of this and other chalk drawings after doubts about authenticity were...

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Photographer Transformed Abandoned Hospital Into A Surreal Art Studio ... And...

Brooklyn-born photographer Arthur Tress got his start taking pictures of the decrepit architecture and bizarre characters that populated Coney Island, near where he grew up. This partly explains why,...

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'Made In L.A. 2014': To Walk Amongst Giants Or To Jam Out Alone?

The second biennial exhibition "Made in L.A. 2014," featuring 35 Los Angeles-based artists, "permeates every available area" of Los Angeles' Hammer Museum, according to the exhibition catalogue. The...

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Coney Island Mermaid Parade Photos By Harvey Stein Show Brooklyn's Wild Side

From Greenpoint to Bay Ridge (yes, Bay Ridge) the topic of gentrification has sparked a lot of debate in Brooklyn. But despite the fear that luxury condos and those wealthy enough to afford them are...

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Thomas Alleman's 'Dancing In The Dragon's Jaws' Photos Document San...

The 1980s were a tumultuous and crucial time for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, particularly in midst of the HIV/AIDS crisis and the lack of understanding surrounding the...

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World Cup Victories, An American Hero And The Smallest Poisonous Frog You'll...

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...

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11 Rooms That Prove That The Best Ceilings Are Painted Ceilings (PHOTOS)

In addition to brushes, rollers, tape and the like, most trips to the paint store end with enough pigment to prime and cover at least four walls (sometimes with an extra coat). But that doesn't leave...

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