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J-Culture Convention UK 2010
The UK J-Culture Convention - JCC - is going ahead in Derby, Sep 25-6, 2010. Support cosplay, j-music, j-culture, otaku life and japanese tea ceremony rituals - be there!
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The tattoo art of Angelique Houtkamp
Tattoo art: Renowned tattooist Angelique Houtkamp has moved through sailor tattoo styles (anchors, hearts, swallows, pinups) and burlesque/cabaret influences to bring tattoo art to a most unlikely resting place... the delicate world of water colour.
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Align: Big Ideas & Psychogeography
Art Events: A 'pub philosophy' group called Big Ideas are putting on a psychogeography event in January 2010. 'Align' melds ley lines, prehistory and 19th century imperialism with music to create a new history for Shoreditch and the magical London of Allan Moore...
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NaNoWriMo!
Creative writing: NaNoWriMo is here! For many, 1 November is just a dreary day, but for crazy pen-grabbers around the world it is THE day to start writing a novel. It's the day when 'one day' becomes... today!
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The Last Day of Innocence gothic fashion DVD
Multimedia DVD: We checked out underground gothic fashion video 'The Last Day of Innocence'. See Wave Gothic, Cyber Goth, Gothic Lolita, Wave Punk, Victoriandustrial, Fetish fashion and cool goth guys with metal legs come alive before your very eyes!
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Fan fiction - by the fans, for the fans
Online phenomenon: Whether you love it or hate it, fan fiction is a cult phenomenon. Harry Potter dating Draco? Romping hobbits? Spock and Kirk behaving illogically? Despite the controversy of copyright laws, fan fiction is now so deeply entrenched in internet culture that - for better or for worse - it's truly beyond our control...
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The sexy side of circus - Tabu
Art Events: Where in the world can find middle-aged theatre snobs fraternising (getting drunk) with a bunch of artsy lefty young things whilst being harassed by a wild-haired woman creating phallic symbols out of children's toys? In an inflatable spaceship in Newport, that's where. Welcome to the circus nouveau of 'Tabu'...
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Street cred - Banksy's latest UK exhibition
Art Events: A hoodie/grim reaper self-harming and the council worker cleaning off cave paintings. It's got to be the artwork of Banksy! Holly Kirkwood takes a look at how graffiti artist Banksy came to be the latest darling of the art world, and wonders if graffiti can make the transition from pavement to art gallery.
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Frightfest!
Horror culture: If you love your horror, Frightfest 2007 brings the most exiting in gore, shock and schlock to Leicester Square this bank holiday weekend...
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Alegria: The greatest show on earth
The Arts: When one particular circus came to town it was seen as the future of all things circusy, giving us all of the breathless wonder and none of the animal cruelty. The Cirque du Soleil is 100% human...
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Bite Me: Vampire magazine
Magazine culture: People interested in vampires will adore getting their elegant, crimson-nailed hands on 'Bite Me' magazine as it celebrates all things vampire with a fresh new voice and masses of style...
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The Arts
The Arts - Art events, Multimedia and arts reviews from around the globe - Mookychick
