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Tumblr's We Love: Marianne Faithfull

In our series of Tumblr’s we love, here is a batch of blogs committed to the love of music, counterculture, or rock bohemia. Each are different but at some point, we’ve seen a... More »
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Wax Poetics Issue #44 is Out

Contents include:WAR’s tight core of prolific players fused worldwide rhythms with all-day authority.WAR keyboardist LONNIE JORDAN soldiers on.SYL JOHNSON put... More »
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Holiday Parties

Time to take a swig for 2010! Here’s to Holiday parties coming up this week. More »
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Margaret Hamilton

One of our favorite Tumblr’s called Old Hollywood shares a piece of insight on the integrity-keeping Margaret Hamilton, the actress famous for playing the original witch in Wizard of Oz.... More »
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Graphic of the Day: Pyramid

Bizzarrely Beautiful Illustrations by Julien Pacaud More »
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Toasting the Holidays at The Shop

The holiday spirit was high as we feted the most wonderful time of year with an intimate soiree for The Shop! Hosted in the Historic Lobby, guests enjoyed festive bites and beverages (did... More »
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AIDS is Still Here

Last week marked the 23rd commemoration of Worlds AIDS Day. It’s something we don’t really talk about much anymore. Do you remember what the actual words AIDS and HIV stand for?... More »
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Meet DJ Lynnetic

Meet Kristen Lynn Van Dernoot, aka “DJ Lynnetic” who’s goal is to take you on a musical journey from soulful house tracks to electro and new wave tunes. She walks the fine line... More »
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Hotel Cinema Moments

Another image from a classic hotel film. Last time we scared you with The Shining, so we thought we’d post a warm and cuddly image today since it’s getting chilly outside. Quite... More »
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Especially Mysterious Letters

Can you remember that last time you got a sweet hand written letter in the mail? Neither can we. You know it’s kinda of a screwed up world when a normal handwritten letter turns into an... More »
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Colonel Cator's Saturday Night Art Basel Recap

I’m finally back in freezing New York City and missing the halcyon days in Miami terribly. Our last night at Basel was a rather quiet one going to bed at 1:30 and not 5:30. But none the... More »
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Vanessa Beecroft Recreates Art at The Standard

In our look back on great events during Art Basel, we thought we’d share a few images from one of our big events that just took place this last Saturday. Playboy and The Standard hotel,... More »
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Art on The Rooftop

One of our favorite parts about living in LA is that it’s December and we can still comfortably congregate on The Rooftop. This week, we’ll be taking full advantage. On December 7,... More »
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Aw Ok. We'll Forgive You

A note from Tumblr Founder, David Karp about the Tumblr breakdown yesterday. ”We’re sorry we let you down” says the 25 year old mastermind who created this platform... More »
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Graphic of the Day: No Mirror

“I’m sure you look lovely” Source: Thisisnthapppiness More »
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Desert Nights: Dec 8

This Monday was the mass migration out of Miami for most New York and Hollywood folk hanging out at Art Basel. If you’re in the Los Angeles area, we hope you rest up all day today so you... More »
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Colonel Cator's Friday Night Art Basel Recap

Sorry for the delay in posting kids!The Colonel wrote a huge recap of Friday night on Tumblr only for it to be lost when the server went down.Alas…We kicked off the night with this... More »
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The Island

Every year, there is a little adventure that occurs at Art Basel. This year, the event was The Island, presented by LAND and OHWOW Flagler Memorial Island . A one-night, site-specific... More »
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Graphic of the Day: Radiohead

Radiohead, concert songlist. Source: IKJJ More »
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Suitcase Confessions: Aiko

(secret travel item: The “Dont-Leave-Home-Without” Lucky Paint Pants by Aiko) Lady Aiko is an artist born from the streets. We wrote about her earlier in the year when she first hit... More »
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Marco Brambilla's New Film

Yesterday, at Art Basel, we hosted an event held exclusively for Marco Brambilla’s premiere of his new short film, Evolution, at The Standard hotel in Miami. The event which took place... More »