Kim Gordon Opens Solo Art Show, Talks Pop Culture Feminism and Hillary

Kim Gordon is having a pretty good 2015, to say the least. Sonic Youth’s former frontwoman released her memoir Girl in a Band earlier this year; she recently debuted a collaborative track called “Slow Boy” with J Mascis and she opened her first solo art show, The City is a Garden, at 303 Gallery in New York City.…
Remembering Kim Gordon's Awesome '90s Side Project Free Kitten
Kim Gordon's memoir, Girl in a Band, chronicles five decades of her extraordinary life and career in Sonic Youth. Obviously, that includes endless compelling and varied stories: how her first job in the art world was hawking cheap frames for a then-unknown Larry Gagosian; how she dealt with having a brother with…
Is This the Woman Who Broke Up Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore?
This week, Kim Gordon opened up for the first time about the breakup of her marriage to Thurston Moore, confirming to Elle that, after 30 years together as punk rock royalty, "it ended in a kind of normal way—midlife crisis, starstruck woman," referring to a mysterious other woman who had allegedly wormed her way…
Gwyneth Paltrow Tsk-Tsked for Shilling Kiddie Bikinis
The British anti-child abuse advocacy group Kidscape is pissed off that Gwyneth Paltrow hawks bikinis for four to eight year-olds in her latest GOOP newsletter. She captioned images of the swimwear, a collaboration with designer Melissa Odabash and exact replica of adult bikinis sold on the site, that it's "great for…
The Year Love Died: 2011’s Most Crushing Celebrity Break-Ups
When it comes to love, 2011 has had a few ups: Jennifer Aniston finally found someone who can fill the Brad-Pitt-shaped hole in her heart, and Kate Middleton and Prince William won our hearts with their intimate little wedding. (Don't forget how he drove her around in that convertible afterwards. It doesn't get more…
Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon And Thurston Moore Are Splitting Up
Is nothing fucking sacred? Ugh. Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore have announced they are splitting up after 27 years of marriage.
Keira Knightley Channels Chanel, Uses Training Wheels
- A beige-clad Keira Knightley jumped on a beige Ducati to film a Chanel ad this weekend. [Fashionologie]
- Kim Gordon's Sportmax line retails for $135-$275. But Gordon doesn't shop at Sportmax herself. "I can't really afford their stuff." [WSJ]
Electric/Youth
[Madrid, April 19. Image via Getty]
This Is Our Youth
Thurston Moore: "Bands are usually a young man's game...Historically, they don't stay together. We never had any animosity towards each other...We never had any ambitions for reaching a certain goal. We never had a hit we had to repeat." [Guardian]
Tilda Swinton Dresses To Impress; Let Us Now Praise Great London Fashion
- Tilda Swinton, one of the few celebrities who can actually pull off avant-gard fashion, looks predictably stunning on the cover of Another Magazine. [Stylefrizz]
New Beckham/Armani Briefs Advertisement Debuts
- Before we tackle today's inevitable layoffs, liquidations and bankruptcies, look at David Beckham. Look at semi-naked David Beckham. In his very important new Emporio Armani ad. Why, good morning to you, Dave. [People]
Nicole Richie's Jewelry Line Is Cute, Cheap
- Nicole Richie's cheap, chunky jewelry line is actually pretty get-behind-able. [FabSugar]
- PETA protesters continue the conversation by appearing at an Olsen Twins book signing with the placard: "Trollsens: UR Hags From Hell." [New York Magazine]
- Kate Moss is going to co-chair the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute…
The Olsen Fashion Aesthetic: Twin-Sets No More?
- Rumor has it that the mini moguls' "lifestyle differences" are tearing their fashion collabs asunder. "Ashley really wants to be a respected businesswoman and be taken seriously...MK does too, but she hasn't been willing to give up her lifestyle and act like an adult for their job." Result? MK is being "distanced"…
