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Junksista Brings Electronica Back – An Interview

September 18, 2011

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Junksista Brings Electronica Back – An Interview

  Electronic music was dead, you thought. Well, all that one thinks needn’t be true, and just because they are not visible on the top radio stations or on the hit lists does not mean they have their takers. In fact, electronic music, electroclash & seedier versions of electroclash like electroporn, electrocrap etc have continued [...]

Happy Birthday Shirley Manson!

August 26, 2011

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Happy Birthday Shirley Manson!

I don’t know about the world and I don’t care about the world but Shirley Manson, you must know on your birthday that I survived my teenage years and could live to see my 27th birthday because of you, and your music which continue to inspire me. During my darkest days I played ‘So Like a Rose’ [...]

Garbage: And the Parade Continues

July 29, 2011

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Garbage: And the Parade Continues

It’s been almost 10 years since Garbage released beautiful garbage, in 2001. One of the bands that never seem irrelevant no matter which decade it is, Garbage’s ‘Parade’ is one of those songs that celebrate individuality, non-conformity and not misunderstand concepts of freedom and liberty. While it certainly takes a pronounced stand against mass marketing [...]

Igor Garnier: The Future of Serbian Club Music

April 29, 2011

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Igor Garnier: The Future of Serbian Club Music

Igor Garnier: The Future of Serbian Club Music depends on young artists like him, who combine traditional serbian elements and electronic beats.

Marc Schmitz’s New Exhibition ‘EDEN’ Opens at Galerie Kai Hilgemann

March 9, 2011

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Marc Schmitz’s New Exhibition ‘EDEN’ Opens at Galerie Kai Hilgemann

Marc Schmitz's New Exhibition 'EDEN' Opens at Galerie Kai Hilgemann and features knotworks and other art installations.

Song of the Day: Don’t Touch Me by Deborah Harry

February 21, 2011

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Song of the Day: Don’t Touch Me by Deborah Harry

Song of the Day is Don't Touch Me by Deborah Harry and she surely knows how to entertain people for decades.

Lovers in Art: A Contemporary Art Exhibition

May 5, 2010

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Lovers in Art: A Contemporary Art Exhibition

Lovers in Art: A Contemporary Art Exhibition by Bianca Runge has several couple-artists taking part in the exhibition and experiment with art and love.

Contemporary Art Exhibition: A Secret to Be revealed Soon!

April 28, 2010

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Contemporary Art Exhibition: A Secret to Be revealed Soon!

Internet and New Media have influenced contemporary art in a way that is difficult to comprehend. In fact, the influence continues to evolve and creates new spaces for art to be exhibited and appreciated. Artists like Bianca Runge, and several others are actively engaged in creating spaces online. For instance, a couple of decades ago, [...]

Rashomon by Akira Kurosawa: A Tale of Human Perspectives and Distorted Reality

March 7, 2010

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Rashomon by Akira Kurosawa: A Tale of Human Perspectives and Distorted Reality

Rashomon is a fascinating cinematic masterpiece by acclaimed Japanese film maker Akira Kurosawa. On the surface what seems to be a simple tale of rape of a woman and murder of husband after they encounter a bandit in a forest becomes one of the most complex tales when none of the versions of the encounter [...]

Gregorio de Matos: The Religiously Perverse Poet

February 26, 2010

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Gregorio de Matos: The Religiously Perverse Poet

Gregorio de Matos: The Religiously Perverse Poet from Brazil exemplifies Baroque literature of not just Brazil but also of Portuguese literature.