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Music, Pop Culture

Yes, It Exists: Queen Paper Dolls By Jenn Waitt

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set of four queen paper dolls
All Images Courtesy of Jenn Waitt

Aside from The Beatles, no band has influenced my life and lifestyle quite like Queen. I was 15 when A Night at the Opera was released, and its iconic track “Bohemian Rhapsody” dominated the airwaves. That was the beginning of a teenage obsession. Queen became more than just a favorite band for me; they were more like a religion, or a way of life. I joined their official fan club in London and quickly connected with Queen pen pals worldwide, one of whom remains one of my closest friends to this day. Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon, and Roger Taylor were deeply important to my teenage years, and I still look back on those memories with immense fondness.
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Music, Pop Culture

Yes, It Exists: David Bowie Paper Dolls!

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Paper Boy David Bowie
All Photos By Gail

The only real bummer about David Bowie Is, the Brooklyn Museum’s immersive and wildly fascinating career retrospective on the late, great rock superstar is the fact that photography is not allowed inside the galleries. Huge Bummer! Once you enter the exhibit, the rule makes sense, because crowding: but still. Continue reading Yes, It Exists: David Bowie Paper Dolls! →

Arts and Culture

Jonathan Borofsky’s Human Structures at Plaza 33, Penn Station

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Human Structures
All Photos By Gail

We were just arriving for a fun press event at The Pennsy Food Hall in Penn Plaza, just out front of Madison Square Garden, when I spotted this fantastic, towering public art work by Jonathan Borofsky. Entitled Human Structures, the sculpture sits where Roy Lichtenstein’s Brushstroke Group sculpture previously stood. Human Structures closely resembles a tower of colorful, interlocking paper dolls. I like it. Continue reading Jonathan Borofsky’s Human Structures at Plaza 33, Penn Station →

Film and Television, Pop Culture

True Blood Paper Dolls!

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Artist Andy Swist has just created a complete set of fang-tastic PDF sketches featuring the characters of HBO’s True Blood that you can download and print right now to make yourself a whole mess of True Blood Paper Dolls to play with and have imaginary, bloodlust-ridden adventures! All you need is a color LaserJet printer, some heavy paper stock, lightweight cardboard, scissors, glue and your imagination for hours of dead-sexy fun! The downloads are free, but donations are appreciated! Bon Temps for everyone! Continue reading True Blood Paper Dolls! →