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Arts Bombast: Francesca Woodman

San Franciscans: This is the final week to check out SFMOMA‘s brilliant retrospective of Francesca Woodman’s photography. A highly original artist of the ‘70s, the bulk Woodman’s photographs are hazy … Continue reading

February 13, 2012 · 2 Comments

Arts Bombast: Jason Levins

I’m glad I’m not friends with Jason Levins, because as far as I can tell, his friends are almost always the subjects of his photographs. And they’re generally featured drinking, … Continue reading

February 11, 2012 · Leave a comment

In the Mood For… Docs

I have to say, I’m really glad Dr. Martens are having their comeback. I absolutely LOVE the low-top black glitter pair the husb got me for my birthday. But back … Continue reading

February 10, 2012 · Leave a comment

Lit Bombast: Come to Our Show

Excuse me for a moment while I revel and geek the fuck out about this rad eBook of show flyers that was released last week. Curated by writer and audiophile … Continue reading

February 9, 2012 · Leave a comment

Arts Bombast: Heavy Metal Quilting

Meet the most badass artist the craft world has ever seen: the Bay Area’s own Mr. Ben Venom.  Fiber artist, heavy metal fan, quilter, crafter, whatever… this guy is punk as … Continue reading

February 8, 2012 · 1 Comment

In the Mood For… Marriage Equality

From the LA Times today: “A federal appeals court Tuesday struck down California’s ban on same-sex marriage, clearing the way for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on gay marriage … Continue reading

February 7, 2012 · Leave a comment

Noisegasm: Twin Bands

That’s what I’m decidedly calling bands who have the same word twice in their name. You know, like Duran Duran. I even made myself a mini-playlist for today. There is … Continue reading

February 7, 2012 · 1 Comment

In the Mood For… Book Edge

Putting this ensemble together makes me a little nostalgic for my college days of studying at the library, secretly jamming out to Minor Threat via headphones. Book Edge by lalengua … Continue reading

February 6, 2012 · 1 Comment

Style Ish: Rebel Youth

Can people PLEASE start dressing like this more often? I’m especially loving the hyperbolic hair and belt buckles.  See much more in Karlheinz Weinberger’s book of 1950s and 1960s culture/fashion … Continue reading

February 5, 2012 · Leave a comment

Arts Bombast: Linder Sterling

Morrissey is probably the only person more obsessed with Linder Sterling than me. Linder is not only an amazing feminist artist, she is also the lead singer of the Manchester … Continue reading

February 4, 2012 · Leave a comment

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