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THE PAST IS A FOREIGN COUNTRY

Amazing stuff. Retro photography blog from Chris Wild. Don’t know where to start – how about Victoria Beckham photoshoot from 1992…

Oh and also Scotch Hair Tape ads from 1970…

GIGOLO’S HAND ON A SILK STOCKING

Writer of amazing texts and books such as ‘Against Interpretation’, ‘Marat/Sade/Artaud’, ‘Illness as Metaphor, and AIDS and its Metaphors’ or the exuberant essay for ‘Story of the Eye’, marvelous book of Georges Batailles. Tea with Thomas Mann, dinner with (Herbert) Marcuse, sex with F, thoughts on books, religion, life and lots were hidden in Susan [...]

ULTIMATE HORROR

The amazing duo Nick Cave and Warren Ellis, this time, have chosen their favorite film scores. Ecstatic list starts with Dario Argento’s breathtaking cult movie Suspiria’s soundtrack by the Italian progressive band Goblin, who also worked on Profondo Rosso. Not only for its amazing soundtrack but also for the interiors and use of light, Argento’s [...]

BOOM

Complicated emotions while hearing this incredible voice of Antony… Isn’t that Marina who is standing near the door at the left side? Oh yes it is!

NO CHURCH IN THE WILD

A great song by Jay Z and Kanye West! The wonderful video is by Romain Gavras who is also the director of M.I.A’s ‘Bad Girls‘.

HIDARI ZINGARO KREUZBERG

The art company of the celebrity artist Takashi Murakami, Kaikai Kiki Co. Ltd., has opened a ‘new branch’ in Berlin: Hidari Zingaro, borrowing the name of the Edo period Japanese sculptor. In an ad for the so-called project space in the pages of Kunst Magazine, Murakami mentions that he was affected by the ‘wunderbare’ atmosphere [...]

Fight For Your Right Revisited

You can watch Adam Yauch’s very funny Fight For Your Right Revisited for free (probably only temporarily) on Mubi.

Part with Party

Chris Martin sings goodbye.

ALTERNATIVES IN PRINT: FANZINE 137

Probably, you have already met Candy, a fashion magazine celebrating transvestism, transexuality, crossdressing and androgyny. The cover with James Franco, shot by Terry Richardson was a big thing for the press. Fanzine137 is a fanzine – as it is understood from the name -published by the same editor Luis Venegas. As Candy, Fanzine137 is self published and limited edition.

I’m Mexican?

Guess who just turned ten yesterday, and who – one day, looking back – will know so much more about her childhood, so much more than I do.