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Special effects legend Ray Harryhausen: An appreciation

May 20, 2013 By Chris Elliott

Harryhausen, who passed away May 7th, is revered by fantasy film geeks, special effects artists, and directors for his masterful advancement of stop motion animation.

Is fashion political? See “Diana Vreeland” and decide

May 15, 2013 By Frederick Barr

It's a celebration of a time when style had a direct and powerful relationship with changing the world.

Google Glass: Vision for the future, or the eyes of Big Brother?

May 15, 2013 By Blake Skylar

For all intents and purposes, Glass is a technological extension of the human body - or so Google would have us believe.

Chris Hayes’ “Twilight of the Elites” explodes meritocracy myth

May 10, 2013 By LaBarre Blackman

But the critical mechanism of "exploitation" so central to a meaningful, class-based analysis is completely absent.

Remembering Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman

May 10, 2013 By Blake Skylar

"A true metal master, he gave energy and excitement to millions, and will continue to."