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February 25, 2012

Radical Publishing Pioneer Barney Rosset Gone

from The New York Times
The Man Who Made Publishing a High-Wire Act

Casey Kelbaugh for The New York Times
In the mostly tweedy, genteel world of book publishing in the 1960s and '70s, Barney Rosset, who died on Tuesday at 89, was a bit of an outlaw: a raffish, unconventional figure who loved breaking the rules and challenging the conventions. He [...]
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Published on February 25, 2012 09:24

February 24, 2012

Terrywood

from stupidDOPE
Terry Richardson – OHWOW "Terrywood" Exhibition

OHWOW is a gallery, publisher, and creative community with gallery and retail locations in New York City, Los Angeles and Miami. The Los Angeles OHWOW gallery started out as a laundromat and now, has become a niche for the artistic and art patrons in the area.  Edgy pop fashion photographer Terry Richardson was [...]
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Published on February 24, 2012 08:32

February 23, 2012

The Scream On The Block

from the NYT's Arts Beat
'The Scream' Heads for the Auction Block
By CAROL VOGEL
It has adorned everything from mugs and t-shirts to key chains, anti-George Bush campaign buttons, inflatable dolls and iPad covers. Now a version of Edvard Munch's celebrated painting "The Scream'' will be up for sale at Sotheby's in New York on May 2nd, the auction [...]
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Published on February 23, 2012 08:07

February 22, 2012

No More Available Women In France

from The Daily Mail

[ click to continue reading at The Daily Mail ]
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Published on February 22, 2012 06:44

February 21, 2012

No Bareback! No Peace!

from the Los Angeles Times
Porn industry may boogie out of L.A. over condom law
Producers weigh taking legal action or moving out of town when a Los Angeles measure requiring performers to wear condoms takes effect March 5.

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation demonstrates last February near the L.A. site of an adult film awards show.(Francine Orr / [...]
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Published on February 21, 2012 08:21

February 20, 2012

Berkeley Loses 22-foot Long Redwood Carving From The Harlem Renaissance - Michael Jackson's Chimp Bubbles Involved

from the LA Times
Berkeley's Artwork Loss Is a Museum's Gain

Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
By CAROL POGASH
BERKELEY, Calif. — Everybody misplaces something sometime. But it is not easy for the University of California, Berkeley, to explain how it lost a 22-foot-long carved panel by a celebrated African-American sculptor, or how, three years ago, it [...]
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Published on February 20, 2012 09:02

February 19, 2012

Mouthwatering Roach Coaches

from The Arizona Republic
Yuma taco trucks: Mouthwatering specialties, from carne asada to seafood
by Roger Naylor
The idea sounded a little crazy when I explained it to my wife. I spent a weekend doing a taco-truck crawl through the streets of Yuma, and it proved to be a movable, memorable feast.

Though Yuma has plenty of excellent traditional [...]
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Published on February 19, 2012 09:56

February 16, 2012

Pam Houston's 'CONTENTS MAY HAVE SHIFTED'

from the Santa Cruz Sentinel
Pam Houston, the author of the new novel 'Contents May Have Shifted' brazenly challenges the lines between fiction and non-fiction
By WALLACE BAINE
You might think that the name a novelist gives her protagonist is no big deal. Sure it would be nice if it were memorable and evoked the character's personality in [...]
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Published on February 16, 2012 15:42

February 15, 2012

Truffle-Infused Prime Sirloin Served With Fareki, Shallot Confit and Red Wine Sauce

from The Arizona Republic

[ click to continue recipe at AZCentral.com ]
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Published on February 15, 2012 15:35

February 14, 2012

Happy Valentine's Day

[ available from Saper Galleries ]
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Published on February 14, 2012 15:01

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