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Let’s Have a Good Cry

Posted on August 14, 2008 by Sister Wolf

“Loss” is an occasional nightclub in London that promises its patrons an evening of exquisite misery. Apparently, it’s based on the popular crying clubs in Tokyo, where stressed Japanese businessmen can rent rooms by the hour to watch weepy movies … Continue reading →

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Kings of Africa

Posted on March 16, 2008 by Sister Wolf

Go here to see some amazing photographs of obscure but powerful tribal monarchs who still rule in Africa. This is Nyimi Kok Mabiintsh III, whose royal apparel weighs 160 pounds.

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Tierney Gearon: The Mother Project

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Sister Wolf

I watched “Tierney Gearon: The Mother Project” on Sundance last night, unprepared for its intensity. It was described as a documentary about a model-turned-photographer who takes pictures of her schizophrenic mother. Like “Tarnation,” it sucked me in from the very … Continue reading →

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