Musical Abuse. German Style

Marquel TPVs NYTimes Abuse It Or Lose It Section correspondent, just discovered the meaning of life and decided to share it with TPV's readers...

Derivative Works Better!

Derivative is usually the curse of small cultures. George Enescu, the greatest Romanian composer, is rather too Dvorakian in his compositions, so few outside...

Be Right Back!

Wes Craven, a Master of Slasher Horror Films, Dies at 76, read Marquel, TPVs NYTimes zombie section correspondent. He immediately got depressed and screamed. Mr. Craven, a...

Experience a Google Kiss only Better

Google invites us to experience a kiss like never before this February. I took the challenge and I started searching for my two favorite...

Memorable 2015

At TPV we do not have an in-house photographer, but the White House has a few. Here are some beautiful photos from the White...

Rembrandt, You’re So Vain

With Rembrandt, the Selfie Takes On New Meaning, Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Egoism Section correspondent, read and nodded in agreement with Nina Seigal. Rembrandt painted more selfies than...

Cuomo’s Got the Kiss of Death: Hillary’s

The Democratic Primary is this coming Tuesday, September 9, and Andrew Cuomo is scared. Deadly scared. He just asked his mommy dearest for help! Hillary!  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKX4bQeMRc8 Now, little...

High School Musical on for Another Season

How the Gleeks are maintaining the stranglehold of mediocrity on mass culture—and what did music ever do to them to make them hate music...

Wearing Clueless by Ivanka Trump

Ivanka Trump is a fashionista. And as a fashionista she claimed to appreciate Oprah's Golden Globe Speech. Ivanka Trump✔@IvankaTrump  Just saw @Oprah's empowering & inspiring speech...

Madonna Pays to be Watched

Madonna was a cute girl and everybody loved her thirty years ago. She had money then, and now, she has even more. When she...

The Little Corporal!

We are so lucky to have discovered Jessica Raimi. Here is a perfect summer read reprinted by permission!* Beneath the gilded dome of the Invalides in...

Arts and Politics: Doll Boxes

In an age of miniature politics, nothing can help us better visualize reality than Sherry Mills' art in a box. Watch her interviewed by...
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Who’s Got Cojones and Who Don’t

On his March 15, 2012 episode, Steven Colbert ridiculed presidential wannabe and Alabama Republicans’ darling, Rick Santorum, for his Puerto Rico comments.  Though not asked...

Sneaking into Paradise with John Malkovich

“Michael Sturminger, give me your opera, theater, musicals,” I would have easily said plagiarizing Emma Lazarus at the end of The Giacomo Variations, ...
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