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Entries from July 2007

Hungarian Punk Star Sarolta Zalatnay

July 30th, 2007 by Trout · No Comments

Sarolta Zalatnay, sometimes known as Cini, is a Hungarian singer who sounds like Stereolab, Joan Jett, Janis Joplin, Abba or Blondie, depending on what song you’re listening to and what mood you’re in. Her fashions changed as much as her musical style, but both are always energetic and daring. All totaled, her best […]

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Tags: Hungary · Music & Sounds

Real Life Kwik-E-Mart: National Installation Art

July 29th, 2007 by Trout · No Comments

For the past few months, 12 7-Elevens in the United States were converted to real life Kwik-E-Marts, the very 7-Eleven-like stores featured in The Simpsons. The 12 stores have outsides changed to Kwik-E-Mart logos and colors, staff inside wears Kwik-E-Mart shirts, and the store sells Squishees, Buzz Cola, Krusty-O’s and pink doughnuts.
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Tags: Big Business · Installation Art · United States