June 18– Maxim Gorki “Stormy Petrel.” Russian novelist, intellectual force. Read works of Gorki at Project Gutenberg. JUNE 18, 2009 HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS *Festival of Invisible Pornography. ALSO ON JUNE 18 IN HISTORY… 1778 — British troops evacuate Philadelphia as American Colonial forces enter...

Skinner is one of my favoritest dudes.��� From his lair of awesome in Sacramento, he’s gained the attention and respect of the underground art world with a series of killer art shows, comics, metal, and animation.��� Break off a piece of the devil’s lettuce and shred with his latest comic from the...

Saturday, June 20, 2009, 7 - 11 pm PS1/MoMA In celebration of the summer solstice, Frank Haines has organized an evening of ritualistic, mysterious, and mystical performances, music, film, and spoken word. Four performers—the trio Blanko & Noiry; 16mm filmmaker Rose Kallal and curator Mark...

Thursday, June 18th: Book reading and launch party Blue Stockings, book reading 7pm 172 Allen St, New York, NY 10002 Sutra Lounge AfterParty - 8:30p onward 16 1st Ave, NYC.

It’s starting to get pretty darn hot across certain latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere — some would say it’s the perfect time to start scouting out local swimming spots for cooling off in mother nature the old-fashioned way, sans the chlorine and claustrophobic atmosphere of modern swimming...

Does Thurston know about this? The Mosquito is a new device that emits a piercing noise that will only hurt the ears of little kids, leaving the adult population safe to enjoy spending their money on flash-fried food in peace.���The little buggers hate it, too. Watch the pretty, pretty little girls run when the [...]

June 17– Miguel Piñero Playwright, the original Nuyorican.Poet. Read some of Piñero’s work here. JUNE 17, 2009 HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS *Milwaukee: Homebrewers Beer Competition. *Wish Fulfillment Day. ALSO ON JUNE 17 IN HISTORY… 1824 — U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs established, Washington, D.C. 1871...

“Video tarot card for Judgement created by the Baltimore band Celebration for their experimental self released free music art magic ritual website: celebrationelectrictarot.com “The Judgement card is about rebirth, resurrection. The idea of Judgement day is that the dead rise, their sins are forgiven, and they move onto heaven. The Judgement card is similar, it asks [...]