8 Beautifully Animated Picasso Paintings Honor The Artist's 133rd Birthday
On a fine day like today, 133 years ago, a man named Pablo Picasso was born. The Spanish painter, sculptor, ceramicist and creative spirit revolutionized the history of art as we know it, introducing...
View ArticleWhy Do We Make Art? Author Explores The Depths Of Leonardo Da Vinci's Brain...
"The good painter has to paint two principle things, that is to say, man and the intention of his mind. The first is easy and the second difficult." Leonardo da Vinci, the man who pondered these...
View ArticleGetting Intimate With San Francisco's Drag Scene Pioneers
This story originally appeared on Slate. By Jordan G. Teicher Aunt Charlie’s Lounge is a small, windowless establishment in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood, an area once known for its nightlife...
View ArticleLogic's 'Under Pressure' Is 2014's Best Hip-Hop Album So Far
When you release a series of acclaimed mixtapes like the "Young Sinatra" series, and the time for your major debut has come, pressure tends to build. When your sister calls you crying because she can't...
View ArticleThe World Of Vodou: Exhibit Brings To Life A Highly-Misunderstood Religion
The real world of Haitian Vodou is hardly like what Hollywood would have us believe. For one, many depictions of the religion focus on New Orleans-based Voodoo, a related but separate set of...
View ArticleAfter Dark: Meet Joey Arias, Drag Icon And Nightlife Legend
This is the twenty-fourth 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...
View ArticleIggy Azalea Performed Her New Song 'Beg For It' On 'SNL'
Iggy Azalea dropped her latest song, "Beg For It," on Thursday. The track will appear on her upcoming album "Reclassified," the reissue of "The New Classic." To celebrate, the Australian rapper...
View ArticleThe Hasidic Hipsters Of Zusha Are Here To Rock The World Of Jewish Music
The three members of Zusha were raised amid varying flavors of Jewish culture. But call Zusha a “Jewish band,” and the musicians will balk at the label. “We don’t want to be a Jewish band that stays...
View ArticleLeVar Burton Reads 'Go The F**k To Sleep,' Cures All '90s Children Of Insomnia
As part of Rooster Teeth's Extra Life charity telethon, LeVar Burton read "Go The F**k To Sleep" to raise money for Children's Miracle Network Hospital. What ensued was a magical story circle, where it...
View ArticleOff Color: Kristina Wong
“A general perception of Asians is, in America, we’re passive. We’re not going to rock the boat even when it’s well within our right to do so,” she said. “Asians should speak out – say something –...
View ArticleDisney Villains' Cover Of One Republic's 'Counting Stars' Honors Scar As The...
It's not very often that Jafar, Captain Hook, Cruella de Vil, Maleficent, Hades, Ursula and the Evil Queen gather together for a One Republic cover, but when they do, it's probably because Scar made...
View ArticleThis Is What It's Like To Be Famous Today, According To 2014's Movies
If we're scouting out trends in movie releases, 2014 could be seen as the year Hollywood's intestines were splayed out for dissection and observation. Long accepted as an easy source for a satire, the...
View ArticleArtist's Honey Bee Project Comes With A Dire Environmental Warning
After Ladislav Hanka finishes his contemplative etchings of flora and fauna, they then take on a life of their own -- with the help of thousands and thousands of bees. Hanka, an artist based in...
View ArticleAlice In Chains Debut 'Phantom Limb' Music Video Via BitTorrent Bundle
Alice in Chains released a new music video for "Phantom Limb" in a BitTorrent Bundle on Tuesday. The track originally appeared on last year's "The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here," which debuted at No. 2 on...
View ArticleAt Least Theophilus London's New Song Features Kanye West
Theophilus London teased "Can't Stop" featuring Kanye West earlier this year, and now the Trinidadian-born Brooklyn rapper released the full song, which West also produced. Featured on London's new...
View ArticleBeing Bill Murray Means 'What You See Is What You Get'
The following article is provided by Rolling Stone. By GAVIN EDWARDS Many of us have random impulses, but Bill Murray is the man who acts on them, for all of us. Consider, for example, the time a...
View ArticleThese Sweet, Soggy Puppies Are Shaking It For A Very Important Reason
Wet puppies photographed mid-jiggle! What could be better? How about that Oregon-based photographer Carli Davidson's new book, Shake Puppies, also has a great message about adopting homeless pets. The...
View ArticleMarvel Announces Black Panther, Captain Marvel & A Lot Of Other Movies
Not to be outdone by DC Comics and Warner Bros., Marvel Studios and Disney set release dates for eight films on Tuesday, including new standalone features for Black Panther (played by Chadwick...
View ArticleBeyoncé & Jay Z Saw 'Nightcrawler' On Monday Night
Beyoncé and Jay Z spent Monday night watching "Nightcrawler" with Jake Gyllenhaal. The world's favorite couple were guests of Gyllenhaal (they're friends in real life) and sat in the same row as the...
View ArticleMatthew McConaughey's Lincoln Ads Have Nothing On Rust Cohle For The Subway
New Yorkers are painfully aware of the struggles that take place underground: the jam-packed subway cars, the sporadic construction, the mysterious "train traffic" causing delays. For anyone who's...
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