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Gay Men Declare Taylor Swift the Queen of Pop
For years, gay men and many pop fans have ignored Taylor Swift, but her first official pop album '1989' has led many gay men to consider her the new queen of pop.
Canada Lost Over 600 Missing or Murdered Aboriginal Men
In Canada, racial data is “actively suppressed” from law enforcement statistics. As a result, Stats Canada does not include race in their annual count of the country’s homicides.
Watch THUMP's Blackout Movie Right Now
Blackout is a 30-minute original THUMP movie, directed by Dori Oskowitz.
Watch Blackout Now!
We traveled the world with the most partiest people ever and made a beautiful 30-minute movie about it. Follow fans, freaks, and your favorite DJs in the pursuit of the perfect party.
Remembering the 2003 Blackout, My Most Shameful Night
While every resident of the eastern United States and Canada dealt with adversity on the night of the blackout, I dealt with an additional, more secret, more shameful challenge that I still haven’t fully processed close to a decade later.
LES in the Dark
The city felt so pervasively absent that it seemed to defeat the idea of taking any kind of aim. Maybe a Manhattan without light in a sense already is photography? I tried to cooperate.
It Was Halloween in the Lower East Side on Wednesday
Bonfires burning bright, pumpkin faces in the night. I remember Halloween. This Halloween, I DJed at Lit, one of the few bars with electricity below 38th Street.
ConEd Worker Whose Home Was Hit By Sandy: "We're In Deep Shit"
The company has now said that power to the island should be restored by Saturday, though some parts of the city would have to wait until mid-November.
When The Noise Gets Louder Than The Money: Online and IRL, Anti-Censorship Protests Are Really Raising Hell
For a protest that was supposed to make its point by making the Internet a much quieter place, there was certainly a lot more noise than usual during Wednesday's anti-censorship web blackout, both online and IRL. The ruckus, as you should probably know...