Has Beyoncé been taking tips from the Space Girl Dance?! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=pgqTS3XcAuI#!]
Our first letter comes from Frank in 1976, addresed to the Chicago Daily News writer, Mike Royko, who had just published an article questioning the special treatment Frank had received from the Chicago police while in town for a concert. Here is how Sinatra felt about the piece and its writer… 1. “Quite frankly, I…
If someone ever admits to having never seen The Godfather (it happens more than you would think), I instantly get dramatic; widening my eyes, dropping my jaw with a gigantic gasp and other over-the-top gestures. It’s obviously a pretty obnoxious reaction but one that I feel is apparently appropriate for describing how I feel about…
On June 3rd, 1968, Andy Warhol was shot three times in his infamous studio, known as the Factory, and survived. The shooter was actress and member of Warhol’s entourage, Valerie Solanas, pictured right and above with the artist. On that day she also shot Mario Amaya, an art critic, who received minor injuries, while Andy was so…
Misconceptions about the nature of the geisha profession have been allowed to spread throughout history largely unchecked, and the geisha world has remained to this day a very private, elite world, shrouded in mystery. These vintage postcards of ‘bathing’ geisha and maiko (apprentice geisha) taken from the Meiji (1868–1912) and Taisho (1912–1926) eras of old…
Nope, sorry, I refuse to stop imagining that I live in the sixties. Let me introduce my style icons du jour who will be getting us in the mood for summer vacation today… That’s right. Be one with nature. Until the soles of your feet could light a match. ::: If you can’t find a…
This is great. Openly-boozy actor Bill Murray takes us through the set of Moonrise Kingdom in a way that only boozy Bill Murray could. Favorite boozy confession: “I had to work with a bunch of scouts and kids. No money can make that right can it?” Check it out… [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K60lcuhwcJs&feature=player_embedded]
Steve McQueen is truly a guy’s guy. And if there’s any guy that a guy should frame on his wall, Steve’s that guy! Okay, I won’t say guy anymore I promise… At his home in Palm Springs, McQueen practices his aim before heading out for a shooting session in the desert. During an after-lunch…
Does anyone else constantly forget to bring an umbrella with them during April when you’re very damn-well aware that there’s a 99.9% chance it’s going to rain? The Queen however, never forgets. This could also be due to her 500 hundred or so staff that attend to her every need, but that doesn’t account for…
