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Yikes! We're About To Lose Our View
View from Mr. Mickey's window of demolition now in progressPAPER's move from downtown Manhattan to midtown almost seven years ago brought us not only more affordable rent but also a brave new neighborhood in…
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New pope!
New pope!…
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Taylor Swift Has a "Tim Burton"-Style Apartment
Though the online excerpt from Vanity Fair's fothcoming Taylor Swift cover story has several interesting tidbits -- like that she's "dated exactly two people" since 2010 (Harry Styles and Conor Kennedy), that Styles pursued her…
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10 Funny Videos of Nirvana and Kurt Cobain
In honor of what would have been Kurt Cobain's birthday today, we bring your our favorite funny clips of him and Nirvana, some of which we've seen a million times and some of which we…
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The 9 Hottest Presidents
In honor of Presidents' Day, we're resurrecting one of our favorite hard-hitting Papermag.com pieces of all time, originally published in 2011...Enjoy! Happy Presidents' Day! We hope you're enjoying your day off while we slave away…
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Finally, a Parenting Magazine for Hipster Dads
Here's something for all you "cool-dad" men of the house: Kindling Quarterly, a new mag that centers on fatherhood while celebrating the bearded crème de la bearded crème of hipster dads. We'll admit that…
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RuPaul On the New Season of Drag Race
Last night might've been a big night for TV premieres, but there's one show that's leaving a giant hole in our hearts: RuPaul's Drag Race. The show returns January 28th and, here, we chat with…
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Watch Andy Warhol Comment On A Wrestling Match
In "What the what?" news, Open Culture (via Boing Boing) unearthed this video of Andy Warhol backstage at a WWF match with Mr.T, Hulk Hogan and someone who may or may not be Cyndi Lauper.…
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Behold: The Tricycle House
Cool portable house, but you might have trouble finding a place to park. China's People's Architecture Office (PAO) designed this "Tricycle House" using translucent plastic in the shape of an accordion. Plus you can accessorize…
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This Calendar of Guys in Funny Underwear Next To Classic Cars Is All The Rage In Germany
More proof that Germany, second to Florida, is the strangest place in the world: This calendar -- full of non-model men wearing weird underwear while posing next to classic 1970s cars -- is apparently all…
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The Pom Pom Factory Is a Real Place That Exists
We love gift wrapping (and are not ashamed to say that we think Candy Spelling's infamous 'gift-wrapping room' is a perfectly reasonable home addition.) And, wouldn't you know it, just days after the gift-giving season…
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60 Knames For Kimye's Baby
Kanye West proudly announced earlier this week that girlfriend Kim Kardashian is pregnant, leading to mass frenzy of media speculation. We may not know whether they are having a boy or girl, but it's safe to say…
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Former Cro-Mags Bassist Harley Flanagan on Court Triumph
American Hardore author Steven Blush has been writing for Papermag about the Harley Flanagan case, in which the former Cro-Mags bassist was accused of sneaking backstage to the band's Webster Hall show and assaulting two…
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Pro-Skater Stefan Janoski On the Holidays + Making A Shoe In Honor of His Dead Cat
Stefan Janoski is a very busy guy: he's a very well-respected pro-skater, he's the second skateboarder ever to have his own line of Nike shoes, and he recently had his first art show in Chelsea.…
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The Momofuku Milk Bar Holiday Cookie Truck Will Be Giving Out Free Cookies On Saturday
Attention, people who love cookies (aka, everyone): Pastry chef and road-trip expert Christina Tosi, founder of Momofuku Milk Bar, is launching a one-day only holiday cookie truck in collaboration with American Express. This Saturday,…
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Watch Bruno Mars Perform "Part Of Your World"
While the biggest Bruno Mars News of the Day is obviously that multi-platinum artist is on the cover of our new holiday issue, this video of Mars covering "Part of Your World" from The Little…
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Animal Collective's Geologist On Their New Album, "Call Me Maybe," and the Band's Unexpected Favorite TV Show
If there's an indie rock hierarchy -- as low-key and self-effacing as such a thing would be -- the four gents of Animal Collective might very well be near the top. The band, which formed…
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The Finale of The Outs Is Here!
Here's something to get you through your last grueling day at work or your mind-numbing train ride/bus ride/wait at the airport: the final episode of The Outs is here! Adam Goldman's series, which hilariously…
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Le1f + Boody's New Video Pops
We've been waiting to see what Le1f would serve up after he turned it out with his video for "Wut", and the video for "Soda", his recent collaboration with Boody for their Liquids EP, has…
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Up in the "Cloudz" with Street Artist Tyler Wallach
For his psychedelic and playful "Cloudz by Ty," Tyler Wallach printed Lisa Frank-meets-Ren and Stimpy characters on vinyl stickers and plastered them around Williamsburg and SoHo. We recently got to chat with Wallach about…
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