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The Whitney Museum’s “Fast Forward” To ’80s Paintings Was Nostalgia For The Underground Soul
by C.S. Jobson When you think of art, as in paintings, sculptures, and illustrations, from the 1980s, three names come to mind for the general public: Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Keith Haring. Warhol continued to create artwork for clients and celebrities, including the cover of Diana Ross‘ 1982 album Silk Electric but had delved further…
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Chuck Berry Was Celebrating Life As An Icon in 1986 and 1987
A part of The Lavish Rebellion Journal’s Look Back at 1987 in 2017 series Chuck Berry died at the “life-well-lived” age of 90 years old on Saturday, March 18, 2017. His name evokes idolatry to most people. Arguably, most people know of him because of his legend and not his illustrious rock ‘n roll catalog.…
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Rest In Glam: The Enduring, Bad Ass Appeal of Zsa Zsa Gabor
by Shae Zsa Zsa Gabor and I were born in the same of month February. But the times of which we represent are so vastly different. I, an ’80s baby when I arrived in 1987. Gabor had already turned an ample seventy years old two weeks before. Her stork delivery date was on February 6, with…
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