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According to GOOD magazine: More than 35 percent of surveyed American adults say that they have a family member who is married to someone of a different race. Compare this to just 20 years ago, when less than half of the American public believed it acceptable for whites to marry blacks. It’s a clear indication Read More →
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There’s no reason to just be livin’ for the weekend when SoCal abounds with plenty of cool stuff to do every day of the week: —Alright, we know this is tough for a lot of you, but Dodger Stadium is kind of a drag these days. Maybe it’s time to aim some love at the Read More →
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Are you still giddy from catching all of your favorite bands in one place? How did this Coachella Music Festival rate compared to others? What were your highlights? Lowlights? Unexpected diamonds in the rough? Watch Kanye West’s full 2 hour set:
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Notorious blogger Perez Hilton has posted a blog entry entitled “More Outrage Over Lady GaGa’s Judas Video” and attributes the outrage to a “slew of prominent Latino groups from Phoenix.” Hilton goes on to scrawl “calm down” on a photo of Lady Gaga and pontificates that this group should stop attacking a video that no Read More →
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At left are two pairs of shoes. One is a design from Alexander McQueen, a late designer adored by the likes of Victoria Beckham and Lady Gaga, and the other is a pair of boots sold on the street in Mexico. One costs thousands of dollars, while the other most likely does not. Both are Read More →
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Have you ever looked down at your feet and thought: If only there was a way my shoes could have more in common with “Up in Smoke”? Congratulations! Your wait is over! Presenting the Nike SB Dunk Hi “Cheech & Chong.” Designed by Todd Bratrud, one shoe features red suede resembling Cheech’s signature skullcap, while the Read More →
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Street culture anthropologist Corey Takahashi takes us inside the world of “shuffling,” a new style that, according to the Boyle Heights dance crew MT (Motion This), made its way to L.A. from Malaysia and Australia via social media.
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Picture this: a video game set in the American West and Mexico where outlaws rule and chaos reigns. Nothing too controversial there— video games are all about pandemonium and violence (in Call of Duty: Black Ops, part of the game involves blowing the brains out of zombie Nazis). But make the place more specific, like Read More →
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Hello. Would you like a Light Cycle so you can pretend you live in a video game? Do you have a big bucket of money? You do? Congratulations, you’re winning at life! This four-stroke motorcycle from Hammacher Schlemmer, purveyor of ceramic pet fountains and home electrolysis rollers, is street legal and looks just like the real Read More →
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