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The Sin and Danger of Self-Love
In modern times I suppose “Self-Love” might sound like something else. But to the early settlers of Plymouth, Massachusetts (yes, who had the first Thanksgiving), it was another way of saying “selfish.” “The Sin and Danger of Self-Love” was a sermon delivered to the settlers by Robert Cushman - a Separatist who fled England and settled in Holland for religious...
Nov 26th
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“But then as Wordsworth says, “we all have one human heart”—there is an ellectric...”
– John Keats, letter To George and Georgiana Keats
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“[Question: What is the one thing a drag queen absolutely must never travel...”
– Rupal, Passport magazine
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glaad 2009 OUTAuction highlights
All of my favorites pictured below. Nothing captivated me quite enough for a bid (except for the Jane Martin print, above, entitled “Reckoning II” that went for $2,000 in the live auction), but it was a truly interesting collection of art.
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Artist: Kelly McKernan
Kelly McKernan is an artist and illustrator from Atlanta, Georgia who has, since her youth, possessed the ambition to be a full time creator. She is a graduate of Kennesaw State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. While her training was in traditional painting, her focus has been in mixed media, specifically in combining film photography and advanced darkroom techniques with aqueous media...
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Artist: Adam Alaniz
Adam Alaniz’s drawings are filled with animals, flowers, clouds and nature. He draws his inspiration from landscapes, fables, science and nature. Adam has been chosen for American Illustration and Illustration West for his illustrations for the book “Germ Stories”. WS: adamalaniz.com View all work on this site by this artist »
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“Travel Warnings are issued to describe long-term, protracted conditions that...”
– via hushpoint Can I correct that definition to suit my needs… I’m thinking, “Travel Warnings are issued to describe potentially long-term psychological damage that will result from entering a country, and especially submitting oneself to the beliefs of its people, via personal...
Nov 11th
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WatchWatch
The Pierces “Turn on Billie” official music video
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Ladies Night: Catherine Pierce & Tamaryn Reign
blackbookmag.com By Jessica McMenamin June 05, 2009 Women in music reigned last night in New York City. To begin with, Catherine Pierce, from the songstress-sister-duo The Pierces had an art opening at Cameo Gallery in Brooklyn. Catherine invited me to check out her latest paintings on display, so naturally I said yes to the lovely lady and friend. Nadia Koch, a huge music fan and partner in...
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A photoshoot on Wall St.
I joined Mikéal Beland for a photoshoot in the Financial District, making a brief appearance: In-between making snarky faces, I managed to snap some photos myself (with my handy LG Voyager):
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ListenMidnight Masses “Walk on Water”
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