Monthly Archives: October 2010

Punk Rock Pearls

(Cement earrings by Metsa via I’m REVOLTING) For pearls, I choose concrete! These studs would totally go with what I call my Daggers uniform –torn black low-top Vans, also-torn black jeans, big black tee, and acid-washed black denim vest– in … Continue reading

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Get It: HEAD DRESS

Thanks to Julia from a l’allure garconniere, I have downloaded my very own copy of Kate Burch’s zine HEAD DRESS, “composed entirely of found images from blogs, juxtaposed with critical quotes from theorists and bloggers examining the effects of cultural … Continue reading

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Pastels Revolution

Obviously, I’ve stepped away from the blog for a few weeks, trying to complete some other writing projects and forcing myself to stay off the Internet. Meanwhile, I’m still here in spirit, fighting the good fight, as you can tell … Continue reading

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FILMS: Women Make Movies Movies

The wonderful feminist media arts organization, Women Make Movies, has just introduced three new films that I think will be interesting to a lot of you. Please consider watching them and/or asking your university libraries to buy them – independent … Continue reading

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EVENT: “Look Around: A Fashion Crawl & Trunk Show,” October 2, San Francisco

My much-mentioned best friend Iraya Robles, underground stylist and multimedia artist provocateur, is presenting (with the new vintage project Soulful Dress) a fabulous event tomorrow in the Mission District of San Francisco as part of a gallery-based exhibit. I’m hoping … Continue reading

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