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Crystel Castles' "Sad Eyes" Is Our Music Video of the Day
The Ethan Kath half of Toronto's Crystal Castles -- Alice Glass is the other half -- directed this clip for "Sad Eyes." It's another track from the duo's third album and comes while they're still out on a massive...…
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Watch James Franco Read His Obama Inauguration Poem In Bed
Yahoo commissioned a bunch of poets and James Franco to write poems for Inauguration Day. Watch Franco read his poem, "Obama in Asheville," in the video above (who knew he was a Sprite guy??). Below, a sample from his... Read Full Story
Morning Funnies: Lance Armstrong's Books Are Now Fiction
A library in Australia has moved Lance Armstrong's books to the fiction section. [Reddit]Petting charts for cats and dogs. [TastefullyOffensive]Jan Brady Te'oing. [DailyWhat]This flu season is really freaking us out. Everyone should wear oven mitts and a surgical mask on... Read Full Story
American Idol, Golden Globes, and more in GIFs
Welcome to our Friday GIF roundup, featuring a collection of this week's most important, amusing and/or newsy GIFs and GIF sets by Mike Hayes of Buzzfeed and Gifhound.Jodie Foster came out at the Golden Globes. She did. That's what happened.... Read Full Story
The Week In Superlatives
The Best, Worst and Weirdest of the Week.Cockiest Douche of the Week: Lance Armstrong appearing on Oprah -- Mr. MickeyBest Tweet of the Week: Kelly Cutrone (@peoplesrev) who tweeted, "This Lance Armstrong scandal feels longer than Jessica Simpson's first pregnancy."... Read Full Story
Eight Items or Less: Confetti System's New P.S. 1 Environment
1. New York art and design firm CONFETTISYSTEM created an "immersive environment" called "100 Arrangements" for MoMA PS1 (22-25 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City). The company has worked on numerous events with PAPER/ExtraExtra including the 10th-anniversary party for Opening Ceremony.... Read Full Story
The Inaugural Steez Hip-Hop Playlist
In this weekly column, MC/DJ Hesta Prynn pairs pop culture stories with an original playlist.In hip-hop when we talk about "presidents," nine times out of ten we're talking about the dead kind. That, of course, was before Barack Obama took... Read Full Story
Scenes From Milan Fashion Week
New York Fashion Week might be a few weeks away, but in Milan, fashion has already turned to the Fall 2013 collections. PAPERMAG photographers Pierguido Grassano and Anzhelika Ardasheva bring you some of the beautiful faces on the runways in... Read Full Story
Nick Cave's Soundsuits to Graze Grand Central
Artist Nick Cave will lend 30 of his trademark recycled-material "Soundsuits" -- to be occupied by 60 dancers -- to the iconic train station's hundredth-anniversary celebrations, ArtInfo reports. The horse-shaped suits will perform choreographed routines, accompanied by live harpists, throughout... Read Full Story
Nick Zedd, Egyptian Lover and More This Weekend in NYC
Friday, January 18FILM: Urgh! A Music War at Nitehawk CinemaHow broad was the phrase "new wave" in 1982? Some of the acts in this film -- the Go-Gos, Joan Jett, Devo, Gary Numan, the Police -- would score top 40... Read Full Story
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