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If Fashion Ads Treated Men And Women The Same Way

Hypersexualized advertisements showing women's bodies (or disembodied parts) are all too commonplace -- but would we react to these ads differently if they objectified men the same way they do women?...

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Mural Depicts Malala As Rosie The Riveter, Two Icons Who Know No Limits

Since she survived a gruesome Taliban attack nearly two years ago, Malala Yousafzai has been called many things -- an activist, a leader, a much-needed voice of an oppressed people. But one Texas...

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350 Musicians Gather In Brooklyn To Play Together For First Time,...

On the longest day of the year, hundreds of musicians came together to illustrate the beauty in creating community through sound. Every year on the summer solstice, the Make Music New York Festival...

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Two Japanese Schoolgirls Play Tag, Are Obviously Super Ninjas

A high-speed chase has never been this epic -- especially when it involves two Japanese schoolgirls armed with nothing but ninja-like skills. In this video -- an advertisement for the Japanese soda...

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Broadway Lights Will Be Dimmed In Elaine Stritch's Memory

NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway marquees will be dimmed in memory of a Tony- and Emmy-winning actress who epitomized New York and the theater world. Elaine Stritch died Thursday at age 89 in her home state of...

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Here's Why 'Vertical' Is The New Gardening Term You Need To Know

Don't have a backyard big enough to get your green thumb on? Look up, and you might find all the space you need. This approach, known as vertical gardening, has been used to maximize space in urban...

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Stop What You're Doing: This Is How Instant Ramen Noodles Are Made

Ramen noodles are an undeniable staple: they're the holy grail of cheap and easy dining for college students, and now, they're taking over the trendy food circle with Ramen burgers. But are you ready...

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Women's Rowing Team's Naked Calendar Briefly Banned On Facebook

Students from the Warwick women's rowing team decided to strip down for charity -- and found themselves held up to a double standard. This week, Facebook banned the group's page citing "inappropriate...

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SAY CHEESE: Japan's Most Famous 'Schoolgirl' Is A Man

From the neck up, Hideaki Kobayashi is a middle-aged, bald man with a bushy mustache. From the neck down, this Japanese man could pass for a Japanese schoolgirl as he parades all over Tokyo dressed in...

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Here's Your Glorious, Sparkly First Glimpse Of Andrew Rannells As Hedwig

We didn't think anyone could possible take the place of the almighty force that is Neil Patrick Harris in his epic Tony Award-winning role as Hedwig in "Hedwig in the Angry Inch." Then we saw this....

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3 Young Cancer Fighters From Powerful Viral Photo Are Now All Cancer-Free Or...

A moving photograph that showed strength and community in the face of adversity, now has another message to share -- triumph. Earlier this year, this touching image of three young girls who were all...

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DJ Turns The Sounds Of A Classroom Into The Feel Good Song Of The Summer

Pencils on desks. High-pitched giggles. Balls launched (briefly) into the air. We bet you've never heard the sounds of a school quite like this before. Edgar Camago is a San Francisco third grade...

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This 'Rude' Cover Turns The Sexist Chart-Topper Into A Feminist Anthem

Magic!'s "Rude" kicked Iggy Azalea's "Fancy" from the throne atop the Billboard Hot 100, but the song has inspired more backlash than loving remakes. "Rude" tells the dumb tale of a dude who asks for a...

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Laura Palmer's House Could Become A 'Twin Peaks' Museum, Shrine And B&B

When this lovely home in Everett, Washington popped up for sale on the web, most people didn't think twice. But "Twin Peaks" fans are a rare breed. The brightest devotees of the trippy '90s classic...

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Hyperrealist Drawings To Make You Drool All Over Your Keyboard

Another day, another amazingly talented hyperrealist artist to make you painfully self-aware of your own lack of drawing skills. Don't mind us, we're just having a moment over Monica Lee, the Malaysian...

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Artist Transforms His Childhood Doodles Into Mesmerizing Grown-Up Masterpieces

Even the most imaginative of adult artists can't compete with some of the effortless and strangely brilliant doodles of a child. Admit it, no matter how many art classes you take, it's hard to capture...

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A Love Letter To Louise Bourgeois, A Feminist Icon Whether She Likes It Or Not

Louis Bourgeois is a feminist art icon, even if she -- in some mythical afterlife populated by giant spiders and contorted, alien figures -- would hate the label. When she was alive, she was aloof on...

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12 Perfect Edgar Degas Quotes To Help Unlock Your Inner Artist

On one July 19, 180 years ago this Saturday, a man named Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas was born in Paris, France. You may know him better as Edgar Degas, and you may know him best for his dreamy...

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6 Before-And-After Home Remodels You Have To See To Believe

As exciting as an interior change can be, nothing drops a jaw quite like a dramatic curb appeal overhaul. And if anything is proof of that, it's these incredible conversions from our friends at...

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'Wynne Neilly: Female to 'Male,' Self-Portrait Project, Documents Artist's...

A stunning new art exhibition is slated to open in Toronto this month that chronicles one artist's transition across the gender spectrum. From artist Wynne Neilly comes "Wynne Neilly: Female to...

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