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Ben Folds and Aaron Copland: I Knew Them When

Brian Horay | Posted 05.02.2012

Brian Horay

It was my freshman year in college when I first heard a cut from Ben Folds. Ben Folds Five's debut album repeatedly bowled me over with wonderfully eccentric lyrics and harmonically fresh voices.

"A Weekend With The MTA" By Samuel Beckett

Lucas Kavner | Posted 08.20.2011

Lucas Kavner

A: Will this train let me off here? At this stop? B: Ha. A: Pardon? B: Your question. It is absurd. It's the weekend, don't you know? The trains. They will not go where you'd expect.

Watch: Gold Mines Unearth Worms From Hell

Posted 11.15.2011

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Lucas Kavner

"This Didn't Happen...But it Could!"

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucas Kavner | Posted 07.24.2011

"And some people thinkin' that the end is close by / 'Stead of learnin' to live they are learnin' to die" So Bob Dylan sings in "Let Me Die in My ...

WATCH: Yahoo's 'Who Knew?' Explores The Unseen World Beneath The Streets From Paris To Berlin

Posted 05.25.2011

Earlier this week we posted about the amazing documentary Undercity, which explores the typically unseen architecture of NYC's transit system. Now, Ya...

PHOTOS: 'True Blood's' Ryan Kwanten Celebrates His Birthday In Chicago

Posted 05.25.2011

Ryan Kwanten, better known as the sexy Jason Stackhouse on HBO's hit show "True Blood," celebrated his birthday in Chicago this weekend. The Aussie ...

Artists to Watch for 2011‏

Joseph Patterson | Posted 05.25.2011

Joseph Patterson

The up-and-coming rap star has proved on many occasions that he lyrically has what it takes to compete with the rest of the big players in the game.

WATCH: UNDERGROUND ART: London Artists Find New Home In A Warehouse

Paper Magazine | Posted 05.25.2011

Paper Magazine

Artists need space. Artists need studios. Artists usually can't afford either of the aforementioned in London, so out comes the community-based...

The Wickedest Man in LA

Charles Russell | Posted 05.25.2011

Charles Russell

Brian Butler speaks with the soft ease and quiet smirk of someone who either knows something you don't or simply doesn't care.

Art Invades Popular Culture?

Bettina Korek | Posted 05.25.2011

Bettina Korek

The Internet is breaking down the invisible boundaries between the art world and mass culture; influence knows no boundaries.

Living Underground: Coober Pedy (PHOTOS)

Lindsay Armstrong | Posted 05.25.2011

Coober Pedy, an opal mining town in South Australia, is located in an extremely inhospitable environment. Desert temperatures in the summer usually ex...

Interview: Visqueen's Rachel Flotard Sends a Powerful Message

Michael Bialas | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Bialas

Rachel Flotard, the do-it-all frontwoman for power-popping, Seattle-based Visqueen is planning a fundraiser, promoting a record, running her own label, preparing for a trip to Southeast Asia in December and hustling to book a major tour for 2010.