The artwork was always changing but the looming presence of 5Pointz felt permanent. Rumors swirled as gentrification advanced but “The Institute for Higher Burnin’” would outlive it all… or so we thought. I’m not sure how many others documented its last couple of months but, since I was a frequent visitor to 5Pointz, I felt […]
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Dr. Steve Turley reports on the ongoing and possibly increasing trend toward a backlash against Black Lives Matter. He gives a lot of examples to show that the far-left organization is losing favor with regular Americans as they tire of the violence and murderous rioting that a supposed “social justice” group has been engaging in.
As I sit on the small balcony on the top floor of an old house in the working class neighborhood of Alfama in Lisbon, Portugal, it is early evening, the time for wine and voices wafting on the fragrant breeze through the twisting cobble-stoned streets. The National Pantheon (Panteao Nacional) stares me in the face. I stare back, and then look up to the heavens and to the cross that is silhouetted against the blue sky. It crowns the Pantheon’s massive dome. On its façade stand three statues, only one of which I can see clearly. She is Santa Engracia, a Christian martyr from before the p
Jennifer gets a star, Michelle gets canceled and Lana goes to Israel + this day in history w/the Judas Priest trial and our song of the day by Paul McCartney on your Morning Monarchy for August 24, 2018.
The law locks up the man or woman
Who steals the goose from off the common,
But lets the greater felon loose
Who steals the common from the goose.
— (Anonymous protest poem from the 17th century)
Media unions, Harvey harassment and Lil Wayne vs. the police state + this day in history w/the assassination of Anwar Sadat and our song of the day by Daphni on your Morning Monarchy for October 6, 2017.
Comeback clowns, cannibal holocaust and pop witchcraft + this day in history w/Biggie Smalls murdered and our song of the day by The Afghan Whigs on your Morning Monarchy for March 9, 2017.
Mass meditations, sex slaves and the next march + this day in history w/Charlie Chaplin's body and our song of the day by Presentable Corpse on your Morning Monarchy for March 2, 2017.
Nancy ‘Chela’ Chelagat Cherwon is one of Kenya’s few female street artists. Despite resistance from her family, she earns a living from her skills
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