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Bob Dylan’s Art Is Best Served Naked

By Trent Kelly / 23 May 2023

As Bob Dylan learned, only through baring of one’s soul does one show the way forward, providing both a glimpse into the other and perhaps the shape of things to come.

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The Art of the Pose: Punk and Performance

By Iain Ellis / 17 February 2022

London School of Ballet prodigy Michael Clark saw beauty in the moves he witnessed when attending punk gigs as a kid in the late 1970s.

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‘The Art of Drag’ Captivates and Unites

By Megan Volpert / 25 August 2020

Like a properly tightened corset, the total effect of The Art of Drag lends a stunning shape to the art forms in question.

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The Moving Pixels Podcast Goes ‘Full Throttle’

By G. Christopher Williams / 12 June 2017

The violence and bravado of biker culture meets the careful logic of the adventure game in the Lucas Arts classic Full Thottle.

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Performance and Deception in ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’

By PopMatters Staff / 15 September 2015

In other art mediums, the audience is obviously much more passive. When watching a movie, a person can be deceived, but they cannot participate in the act of deception. However, they can in a video game.

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Chicago R&B artist Nikki Lynette Takes Cubby Bear Lounge by Storm

By Ashley Cooper / 25 August 2009

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Bob Dylan’s Art Is Best Served Naked

The Art of the Pose: Punk and Performance

‘The Art of Drag’ Captivates and Unites

The Moving Pixels Podcast Goes ‘Full Throttle’

Performance and Deception in ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’

Chicago R&B artist Nikki Lynette Takes Cubby Bear Lounge by Storm

She Wants Her MTV: How ‘Private Dancer’ Made Tina Turner a Video Queen

Paula Abdul Found Artistic Growth and Maturity with ‘Spellbound’

Hopelessly Devoted to Whom? Olivia Newton-John, Juliana Hatfield, and Me

Bob Dylan’s Art Is Best Served Naked

This Rich, Weird Life: An Interview with M. Ward

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She Wants Her MTV: How ‘Private Dancer’ Made Tina Turner a Video Queen

Paula Abdul Found Artistic Growth and Maturity with ‘Spellbound’

Hopelessly Devoted to Whom? Olivia Newton-John, Juliana Hatfield, and Me

Bob Dylan’s Art Is Best Served Naked

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