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John Waters-inspired Russian Nesting Dolls
These John Waters Inspired Russian Nesting Dolls Are Everything Each set is based on one of the director’s most popular films by Cody Gohl (newnownext.com, 9/12/2016) Etsy seller BoBo Babushka is well-known for creating fabulous Russian nesting dolls inspired by … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Baltimore Babylon, Baltimore Films, Divine, Dreamlanders, Edith Massey, John Waters, Kitsch, Mink Stole
Tagged BoBo Babushka, divine, Etsy, john waters, Russian nesting dolls
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The Fans Behind Baltimore’s Divine Monument: Alex Fox & Michal Makarovich
Meet the John Waters Fans Planning Baltimore’s Outrageous Divine Monument By Moze Halperin, Flavorwire (February 9, 2016) Beyond “Crab Cake Capital of the World,” one of Baltimore’s best-known nicknames is “The Monument City.” And one of the city’s most notable features … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Baltimore Babylon, Baltimore Films, Baltimorons, Divine, Dreamlanders, Films, John Waters, Kitsch, Mount Vernon, Roadside Attractions, Uncategorized
Tagged Alex Fox, Baltimore. Divine Monument, Hampden Junque, john waters, michal makarovich, Monument City. PInk Flamingos
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City Paper “Sex Issue” recalls Carousel Coupling ‘toon
The “Sex Issue” cover of today’s City Paper (shown above), drawn by Charlie Herrick, recalls the infamous 1987 City Fair cartoon (shown below) that promoters published in The Sun and Evening Sun, while reminding us of how times have changed. The infamous … Continue reading
Baltimore Mayor Supports Divine Poop Monument
Baltimore Mayor Gives Support for Eight-Foot Monument to Divine, Featuring Dog Poop By Moze Halperin (Flavorwire, January 29, 2016) The corner of Read and Tyson Streets in Baltimore will forever bear the glorious ghost of an iconically filthy moment: Divine … Continue reading
