August 2012
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Aug 15th
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Aug 15th
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Juan Manuel Morales’s GIFs for The Batshit Genius GIF Posse group GIF show at Sheroes #12: Nina Simone.
Aug 15th
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Aug 15th
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Sheroes: Virtual Season: 5 Oh So Necessary Virtual... →
sheroesvirtualseason: Isn’t pillow face powah awesome?!?! Virtual Season got a hot face lift recently, and we’re sloooooowly updating it with documentation from our super awesome arts & music festival w/Whippersnapper. Here’s a run-through of what to check out[…] Yep.
Aug 8th
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Aug 8th
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Aug 8th
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Aug 7th
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Aug 7th
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Aug 7th
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Aug 7th
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Aug 7th
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Aug 7th
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Lorna Mills’s GIFs for The Batshit Genius GIF Posse group GIF show at Sheroes #12: Nina Simone.
Aug 2nd
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Aug 2nd
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Aug 2nd
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Kim Asendorf’s GIFs for The Batshit Genius GIF Posse group GIF show at Sheroes #12: Nina Simone.
Aug 1st
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Aug 1st
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Aug 1st
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Aug 1st
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Aug 1st
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July 2012
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Jul 29th
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“I like the relationship to fandom that you talk about, but I think one thing...”
– Next part of a series of posts focusing on the Sheroes event series is up on Triangulation Blog! Click for “an email dialogue between (founder) Rea McNamara,  (curator and participating artist) Lorna Mills and (participating artist) Andrew Benson.” (via sheroesvirtualseason)
Jul 28th
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Jul 28th
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Jul 27th
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Jul 27th
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Jul 27th
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Jul 26th
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Ask A Sheroes Stan: Chris A. Cummings Finally...
Earlier this year, we were proud to launch our Sheroes Stan residency, a program that connects aca-fan knowledge and wisdom to the vastly growing motley crew of international and local artists that are regularly involved with Sheroes each month. Related: [sheroes stan] Ask A Sheroes Stan: Jeanette Lynes Finally Answers Super Important Dusty Springfield Q’s For Sheroes #12: Nina Simone, we...
Jul 26th
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Eva Papamargariti’s GIFs for The Batshit Genius GIF Posse group GIF show at Sheroes #12: Nina Simone.
Jul 26th
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Sheroica Esoterica Nadine Cohodas Princess Noire...
We kick off our “Sheroica Esoterica” Nadine Cohodas micro interview for Sheroes #12: Nina Simone with an exclusive excerpt from Nadine’s Princess Noire. P.S. We have to prominently display the below credit line: From PRINCESS NOIRE: THE TUMULTUOUS REIGN OF NINA SIMONE by Nadine Cohodas. Copyright © 2010 by Nadine Cohodas. Paperback edition published in 2012 by the University...
Jul 26th
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Jul 26th
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“When she’s happy, her writing is in a lovely flowing cursive; when depressed, a...”
– ‘I can’t reach them unless I turn myself inside out’: The Writings of Nina Simone
Jul 26th
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Introducing A V. Special Sheroes Stan Edition:...
Today is Sheroes #12: Nina Simone, and in honour of the High Priestess, we are going out w/a v. special, full-out Sheroes Stan edition. Typically, we mark this occasion with our usual Sheroes Stan Q&A. (Chris A. Cummings, AKA Mantler, AKA Marker Starling, gave a super cerebral interview that you will DIG when we post later today.) But! We are v. lucky to introduce to the fold...
Jul 26th
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Jul 26th
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Jul 26th
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“Must take sleeping pills to sleep + yellow pills to go onstage,” she wrote in...”
– I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
Jul 26th
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Jul 26th
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OMFG I Want To Go To Virtual Season But Where Do I...
sheroesvirtualseason: Sheroic friendz, we’re here to help. Tickets for our amazing night programming — MANTLER! LAL! KIDS ON TV! HOUSE OF MONROE! COZMIC CAT! — are now available at Rotate This (801 Queen St W.) and Soundscapes (572 College St.). Damage? $10. But if the IRL is too much, you can purchase $8 tickets ONLINE.
Jul 25th
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Jul 25th
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Jul 24th
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Jul 24th
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Jul 24th
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TENDERNESS PLAYS WITH ANDREW ZUKERMAN AUGUST 4TH...
tendernessmusic: ALONG WITH MANY AMAZING ACTS ALL WEEKEND http://www.electric-eclectics.com/ Can we just gloat about the fact that THREE past/present/future Sheroes/Virtual Season performers are involved with this? (Yes, we’re talking about our Sheroes #12: Nina Simone co-headliner TENDERNESS, Sheroes #7: Etta James headliner/Virtual Season co-headliner LIDO PIMIENTA & Sheroes #8:...
Jul 24th
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Jul 24th
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“Sheroes’ pre-internet-isms go further. McNamara calls herself Sheroes’...”
– Toronto writer/critic David Balzer essay “Is She a Snob?” has been posted for online publication w/the renowned Triangulation Blog.  It will be part of a series of posts focusing on the Sheroes event series, which will include “an email dialogue between (founder) Rea McNamara,  (curator and...
Jul 24th
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Jul 24th
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Jul 24th
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Above: The Sheroes #12 promo GIF by Lorna Mills for the Batshit Genius GIF Posse group GIF show Mills is curating. Keep an eye for the “batshit genius GIF posse” tag on fuckyeahsheroes.tumblr.com as well as on Tumblr. We’ll be posting from now until the end of this month the specially commissioned GIF works that will be shown at Sheroes #12: Nina Simone (LAST. ONE. EVER!) by the following...
Jul 24th
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Jul 23rd
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