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In 1972, David Bowie released his groundbreaking album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. With it landed Bowie’s Stardust alter-ego: A glitter-clad, mascara-eyed, sexually-ambiguous persona who kicked down the boundaries between male and female, straight and gay, fact and fiction into one shifting and sparkling phenomenon of ’70s self-expression. Together, Ziggy […]

World-renowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama has worked in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, performance art, and installation. Kusama’s iconic Infinity Mirror Rooms, which originated with Phalli’s Field in 1965, situate viewers in kaleidoscopic spaces filled with multicolored lights or whimsical forms. These mirror-lined installations reflect endlessly, distorting rooms to project the illusion of […]

Hampstead Heath, London, 1980. Elise Morceau träffar Constance Holden och blir som förtrollad. Connie är vågad och förförisk, en framgångsrik författare vars bok ska filmatiseras i Hollywood.

A fascinating insight into the strange world of collectors of the macabre, Morbid Curiosities features 18 unique collections and an extensive interview with each collector, explaining how and why they collect, and showcasing the most remarkable pieces from each collection. The collections include skulls, mummified body parts, taxidermy, occult objects and various carnival, and side-show […]

I den här asken samsas berättelser av fyra ständigt aktuella författare: Gun-Britt Sundström, Martina Montelius, Elsa Billgren och Karolina Ramqvist. Du som redan älskar dem, eller du som alltid varit nyfiken på deras författarskap, hittar här fyra helt olika noveller: från moderskärlek till sadomasochism, från inre världar till italiensk västkust. Som en röd tråd löper […]

Vinnare av Årets bok, Crimetime Specsavers Award Årets deckardebut och Årets bästa svenska debut 2017 av Svenska Deckarakademin Gustav III är död. Mer än ett år har gått sedan skotten föll på maskeradbalen. Kronprinsen är omyndig och krigsåren har tömt statskassan. Riket styrs av egenintressen medan folket far illa. Ingen litar på någon. Överallt frodas […]

The History of Gangster Rap is a deep dive into one of the most fascinating subgenres of any music category to date. Sixteen detailed chapters, organized chronologically, examine the evolution of gangster rap, its main players, and the culture that created this revolutionary music. From still-swirling conspiracy theories about the murders of Biggie and Tupac […]

When Mae is hired to work for the Circle, the world’s most powerful internet company, she feels she’s been given the opportunity of a lifetime. Run out of a sprawling California campus, the Circle links…..