Why One Woman Is Photographing Her Catcallers
When she moved to Brooklyn in 2011, Caroline Tompkins quickly got tired of being catcalled. It felt as though whenever she left her apartment, she would be harassed by men on the street. "I eventually...
View ArticleThis Female Bassist Is The Future Face Of Funk Music
How many female bass players could you name on the spot? There's a pretty good chance your answer would be zero, but there's one name you should be getting to know sooner rather than later. Alissia...
View ArticleEverything We Know About The Oscar Race Thus Far
This year's Toronto International Film Festival lineup may have been short a "Gravity" or "12 Years A Slave," but potential awards contenders were littered all over the 2014 schedule. Let's take a look...
View ArticleThis Is The Hardest Part About Having Nieces And Nephews, According To Two...
Condoms, spermicide, downing supposed virility-killing amounts of Mountain Dew: these spoken word artists went above and beyond to be sure the only baby showers they'd be attending in the future would...
View ArticleWe're So Excited About The 'Saved By The Bell' Musical Because It's...
Jessica Goodman: So, should we talk about "Bayside"? Stephanie Marcus: Yes, we need to talk about "Bayside." JG: I have so many feelings, mostly because Bob and Tobly McSmith spent so much time...
View ArticleBride's Heartbreaking Photos Show What Love Looks Like After Loss
Earlier this year, Janine was like any other bride-to-be -- planning a wedding, looking for the perfect dress and eager to walk down the aisle. Unfortunately, she never got that chance. Fifty-two days...
View Article14 Amazing Stars Who Never Won An Acting Oscar, Even If You Think They Did
With autumn on the horizon, the season's first Oscar contenders are here: There is buzz around "Wild," "The Judge," "Gone Girl" and a number of other films to be released in the coming months. Already,...
View ArticleIn This Awesome Version Of 'La Bamba,' One Kid Is The Lead Singer AND The Band
This boy is all about that bass -- and guitar, piano, drums and vocals. Six-year-old Jordan Bijan, of Brampton, Ontario, can do a fabulous rendition of the song "La Bamba" all by himself. Looking like...
View ArticleMindy Kaling Remembers Joan Rivers: 'She Was Fearless'
Mindy Kaling stopped by AOL's Build series on Friday, Sept. 12 to answer a wide range of questions about "The Mindy Project," late night television and Joan Rivers. The iconic comedian died on Sept. 4,...
View ArticleHere's Why You'll Never, Ever Live In The 'Full House' Home (Or Even 'The...
Today in "things that won't surprise anyone," comes a video breaking the news that houses seen in your favorite TV shows and movies sell for really expensive prices. Recent sales of the homes featured...
View ArticleChris Pratt's Headshot Photo Is The Throwback To End All Throwbacks
Chris Pratt changed the game this week when he threw down a photo so impressive that Throwback Thursday may never be the same again. On Thursday, Sept. 11, Pratt took part in #throwbackthursday by...
View ArticleRarely-Seen Photos Spotlight The 1970s Social Scene Of South Side Chicago
To say it was a different time is putting it lightly. In the 1970s on Chicago's South Side, revelers in their finest packed into nightclubs, dancing the night away to the soulful music of the era while...
View Article93 Nuns From 24 Different Countries Join Forces For One Amazing Virtual Choir
This article first appeared on the Global Sisters Report, a project of National Catholic Reporter. Ninety-three Discalced Carmelite nuns in 24 countries have reached out of their cloistered monasteries...
View ArticleHilarious Comic Has The Perfect Response To People Who Try To Shame...
Despite the fact that it is legal to breastfeed in public, moms are habitually shamed for nursing their babies outside the home. This comic depicts some hilariously brilliant ways that breastfeeding...
View ArticleHow One Woman Is Turning Her Online Harassment Into Art
This post originally appeared on Slate. By Phil Plait My good friend, Amy Davis Roth, is awesome. Or, more properly, awe-inspiring. On her own she is quite a person: A dedicated artist who produces...
View Article10 Quotes On What Inspires Creativity, And What Most Definitely Does Not
Creativity is phenomenon that occurs when something new, be it an image, an idea, an invention, or some combination thereof, comes into being. Whether in the field of art, science, philosophy, writing,...
View ArticleThese Portraits Of Moroccan Hipsters Are More Nuanced Than They Look
The New York Times sees shades of Matisse and Koons. ArtNet is convinced he's the next David LaChapelle. But Hassan Hajjaj, the Moroccan stylist and photographer, started out simply wanting to capture...
View ArticlePaulo Coelho On The 'Real Alchemy' We All Possess
Before penning his first novel, Paulo Coelho was a young man with a dream to become a famous and respected author. Today, he is just that, with 31 books under his belt. His seminal work, The Alchemist,...
View ArticleHow To Hang Anything (And Banish Those Blank Walls Forever)
Half the battle of banishing all that blank wall space in a new home is figuring out just what to put up. The other half -- if you opt for something beyond a can of paint -- is how to hang what you've...
View ArticleAfter Dark: Meet James. St. James, Original Club Kid And Nightlife Icon
This is the eighteenth installment in HuffPost Gay Voices Associate Editor James Nichols' ongoing series "After Dark: NYC Nightlife Today And Days Past" that examines the state of New York nightlife in...
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