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WARNING: This post contains nudity I'm a woman. I'm a feminist. I'm an artist. It's these three things that drew me to controversial performance-artist and craftivist. Casey Jenkins. You see, Casey knits with her vagina....

(This is the second installment in a series that looks at the most fascinating, intriguing or just disturbing celebrity news of the week.)Reality TV is a place for second chances.It's why you saw BET's "The Michael Vick ...

(This is the second installment in a series that looks at the most fascinating, intriguing or just disturbing celebrity news of the week.) Reality TV is a place for second chances. It’s why you saw BET’s “The Micha...

It was the first thing you saw as you came through an arch at the National Gallery of Jamaica for the 2014 Jamaica Biennial: Katrina Coombs's blood red work entitled "Absence." I remember looking at the work for quite a ...

It's been a slow recovery since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans 10 years ago, but residents are hopeful that the city is returning to its roots. New Orleanians are repopulating their city, reestablishing festiv...

Pin it Name: Hera (1.5) Location: Rolling Hills, California When we renovated our home I figured what better time to give my baby's room a more toddler/big girl feel. My style is eclectic to say the least. I guess you co...

Pin it Dorm cooking is kind of a double-edged sword. It feels liberating to branch out from the meal plan, finally eating the foods you want to eat, and cooking for yourself. But as anyone who's tackled dorm cooking can ...

Well, Mabel and mom got back into their flat, and were given an extra set of keys. But then, mom fell (on a very flat and debris free sidewalk), so now she has a big bump on her lip and a red bruise, which looks like a g...

There's a "pregnant" scene in Paul Schrader's 1980 movie American Gigolo when a beautiful woman offers herself to Richard Gere. Since Gere makes his money from women who actually pay for his services even a willing hotti...

Pin it Days Til Move: Thirty-Three to October 1 Okay, so we realize that our video last week was so much fun that we thought we'd keep them going, so this week for our New Office Update we bumped up the production a bit ...

We've all heard The BUCK stops here. BUCK up. BUCK the system. Bang for your BUCK. And of course, Pass the BUCK. And then there's Pearl Buck. A woman who took a stand. Writer, novelist, missionary, advocate, activist for...

Pin it "Choo-choo!" If you are a parent of a pre-school kid, chances are you've whiled away many hours of your life playing trains. Thomas trains, to be exact. But have you ever held that little wooden train and wondered...

Arthena is sharing three of its top picks for gallery exhibitions you won't want to miss this September. Jan Kossen Art Gallery, Causey Contemporary gallery, and Art 3 are just a few of New York's galleries with upcoming...

Seamus Mullen, chef at Tertulia in New York, lets you in on the secret to getting seriously delicious, Spanish-style smoky eggplant on your backyard grill. The post The Secret to Seamus Mullen’s Super Smoky, Spanish-St...

You can do just about anything with Legos. Play with them, eat them, become a professor and teach about them. So why wouldn't they help organize your life, too?  A new video by Brick Ultra, a Lego news and entertainme...

Terry Hall has two feet in two worlds. He has one foot in Children's music and the other in the world of large arenas, tour buses, and superstardom. Wait a minute you say. Superstardom? I thought Mr. Hall was a Children'...

If you happen to be traveling by plane over the Norwegian countryside (or, maybe, spying aerial perspectives of the region by drone) we'd suggest flying over a little municipality called Klepp in Rogaland county. There, ...

LA HULPE, Belgium -- His gait is unsteady and his broad face thinning with age. But for nearly two hours this summer, Jean "Toots" Thielemans -- who more than half a century ago elevated the harmonica to the pinnacle of ...

Gina Elise of PUFV & Army Veteran, now actor Mark Valley - by April Smith September 2, 2015 will mark the 70th Anniversary of the end of WWII, and seventeen outstanding U.S. Veterans, both male and female, have stepped u...

There's a Victorian vibe to Justine Otto's art -- and that's noticeable even before a visitor to her Goethe-Institut show encounters the wall of more than 30 mostly small paintings, arranged as if in some Bismarck-era bu...

Madeleine & Karl's Colorful and Creative Family Home Pin it Don't let another rental situation come and go without doing all you can to make it its best and make it yours. These six things should be done in every rental ...

Pin it As soon as you've stepped into the apartment of a creative soul, you will know it. Highly creative people stay curious about things-many things, sometimes all at once-and they love to constantly generate ideas.