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Grace Jones rocked the coochie perfume “Strange” in Boomerang, now there is a real product out where you can rock that scent. There is actually a product that comes close to “Strange”. The product, Vulva Original (that is seriously the name) is out in stores across the globe. So if you want to smell like coochie, then spray on some of this stench.
To learn more about this coochie scent and is not squeamish here is the link to Vulva Original site.
Although he passed in 1988, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s artistic prowess is still recognized today.The Brooklyn born artist was initially recognized for his graffiti that used the walls of Brooklyn and Manhattan as canvas. He eventually moved on to painting and began to create work that drew on pieces from contemporary culture.
Recently, director Tamra Davis payed homage to her friend in a documentary entitled “The Radiant Child” in which she utilized archival footage and interviews with Basquiat to give viewers a more intimate look at the artist.
Below is a trailer for the movie:
Below is some more of Basquiat’s work:
His work is praised for its creativity and complexity, but for Jean-Michel Basquiat art was simple. “I start a picture and I finish it. I don’t think about art while I work. I try to think about life,” Basquiat once said.
I know all my Southern Cali 80s babies have distinct memories of going to Disneyland entering Tomorrow Land and viewing Micheal Jackson and Francis Ford Coppola’s insane rendition of Star Wars. My pal Stella recently went to Disneyland and informed me that they brought it back!!!! No way Stella!! This alone may inspire a trip back to Cali. I’ve posted the YouTube version but it really must be seen in 3-D, and perhaps with the nostalgia of how amazing it was to you when you were 7. I showed it to a few of my born and bred East Coast pals and they thought I had lost my marbles.
Wow!!!! I’ve just finished watching one of the most beautiful films I’ve seen in a long time. Not sure how this one got past my radar it was released in 2006, but I’m glad I saw it. I’m always a sucker for a good tale.