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When you ponder improbable destinies for high school chemistry teachers, it’s likely that almost everyone reading this would instantly think of Walter White, who went…

The author at home It’s the 40th anniversary of the Sex Pistols’ “God Save the Queen,” and you know what that means: it’s the 40th…

Divine as “Dawn Davenport” doll Opening today at La MaMa Galleria at 47 Great Jones Street in Manhattan (and there until June 24) is “Lost…

It was a night in May 1978 that would change the life of an Australian man named Barry Charles irreversibly. He was 28 at the…

Andy Warhol in drag taken with a polaroid camera. Back in 2013 auction house Christie’s sold off 62 of Andy Warhol’s Polaroid photos for the…

It was fifty years ago this week that the future began with the Velvet Underground, Andy Warhol, and his banana. The destruction and rebuilding of…

Jim Hopkins of the SF Disco Preservation Society curates a digital archive of mixes, sourced from old cassettes and reel-to-reels, from luminary ’80s and ’90s…

The cover of the 1960 book ‘Transvestism Today: The Phenomenon of Men Who Dress Like Women.’ According to a note on the back cover of…

Andy Warhol and Mario Montez filming Hedy (via Continuo) On the night of January 27, 1966, the actress Hedy Lamarr was arrested for stealing $86…

Collage by William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin, c. 1965 (via Print) What’s that, friend? You say you’d like to consult the I Ching, but…