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Interview: Nick Corirossi, The Guy Who Made The Original “No New Friends” Video

Earlier this spring, a friend sent me the link to miami1996.com in an otherwise blank email. The site, stylized to be some relic of an internet long gone, plays host to the above short film, … read more »

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By the Numbers: Boards of Canada’s Tomorrow’s Harvest LP

In By the Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits. This week, we tackle known number-lovers Boards of Canada’s new album Tomorrow’s Harvest, out now.

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Preview The Life and Times of William Callahan, a Photo Essay by Chris Taylor

Recently, Canadian photographer Chris Taylor went to Texas for a month with the mission of photographing Bill Callahan every other day for a month. He captured the heavy-hearted, baritone-voiced singer in and around his Austin … read more »

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Interview: Tao Lin

On the day I was initially scheduled to meet up with the writer Tao Lin, I waited a full 30 minutes in a Japanese cafe in Williamsburg—uncorrected proofs of his engrossing, semi-autobiographical new novel, Taipei, … read more »

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Interview: Tom Bianchi on Photographing Fire Island

Tom Bianchi spent the ’70s and early ’80s shuttling back and forth between Manhattan and Fire Island, an idyllic gay vacation spot about 60 miles east of the city on the south bay of Long … read more »

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Lance Stephenson Was Born Ready

The most exiting thing about this year’s NBA playoffs, for New Yorkers in particular, probably isn’t what most people would think it is. For starters, it isn’t Tim Duncan staving off impending divorce and possibly … read more »

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Who’s Nekst? A Legacy of Graffiti in New York City

Graffiti is everywhere in New York City. The city’s many surfaces are cleaner than they once were, thanks to Rudy Giuliani and subway cars that are easier to buff, but even a brief stroll down … read more »

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Interview: Jodie Wille and Maria Demopoulos, Directors of The Source Family Documentary

For the current issue of our magazine, we spoke to Hawaii resident Isis Aquarian about the five, very game-changing years she spent inside the Source Family, a ’70s utopian community centered around Los Angeles health … read more »

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Sun Ra and Ayé Aton’s Afrofuturistic Murals Unveiled In New Book

Sun Ra was as much philosopher as he was experimental Free Jazz composer, and his principles about race, basically the precedent to Afrofuturism, inspired countless artists and musicians. A new book called Space, Interiors and … read more »

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Video: Macklemore on Basquiat

On May 15th, Christies will auction Dustheads, a 1982 painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat, the artist name-dropped by Jay-Z, Kanye West, Pharrell, Rick Ross, Danny Brown and Mackelmore, the latter of whom raps I love Basquiat, … read more »

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