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Whitney's Surreal Sixties Exhibition Transforms NYC

The Whitney Museum of American Art unveils a groundbreaking exhibition exploring the psychedelic and surrealist art that defined 1960s counterculture, featuring mind-bending works that challenged reality itself.

Yardbirds Founder Chris Dreja Dies Aged 80

The music industry is in mourning as Chris Dreja, founding member and rhythm guitarist of legendary rock band The Yardbirds, passes away peacefully at 80, leaving behind an incredible legacy that shaped rock history.

Yardbirds Guitarist Chris Dreja Dies Aged 82

The music world pays tribute to Chris Dreja, founding member and rhythm guitarist of legendary British rock band The Yardbirds, who has passed away aged 82 following serious illness.

Trump's Hidden 1960s Health Diagnosis Revealed

Explosive medical documents uncover Donald Trump's long-concealed bone spur diagnosis from the 1960s that kept him out of Vietnam, raising new questions about his health transparency.

Liverpool poet Brian Patten dies aged 79

The literary world mourns Brian Patten, celebrated Liverpool poet and co-founder of the 1960s poetry movement, who passed away peacefully at 79, leaving behind a profound legacy in British literature.

Claudia Cardinale: The fierce truth behind the icon

A revealing new documentary explores how Claudia Cardinale's legendary toughness and intelligence forged her path as a feminist icon, challenging the glamorous stereotype imposed by 1960s cinema.

Claudia Cardinale Debunks Death Hoax: Screen Legend is Alive

Italian film icon Claudia Cardinale, the radiant star of 1960s cinema, has been forced to deny her own death after a cruel online hoax spread globally. The actress, famed for roles in 'Once Upon a Time in the West' and '8½', is alive and well.

Dangerfield's savage '2025' taunt aimed at Carlton fans

Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield has ignited a firestorm after a video emerged of him taunting Carlton supporters with a brutal reminder of their long premiership drought, cheekily suggesting they try again in '2025'.

AFL finals controversy: Umpire's non-call sparks outrage

The AFL world is in uproar after a controversial umpiring decision in the dying seconds of the preliminary final between Brisbane and Carlton. Fans and pundits blast 'shocking' non-call that may have decided the match.

Bonnie Tyler's savage clapback at Sam Ryder

Welsh music icon Bonnie Tyler has delivered a hilariously sharp response to fellow singer Sam Ryder after he affectionately nicknamed her 'Bonnie Blues' during a recent interview, showcasing her legendary wit.

Bonnie Blues: 1000 Men Confess in Porn Documentary

A groundbreaking new documentary on Stan, 'Bonnie Blues', reveals the unfiltered confessions of 1,000 Australian men about their pornography consumption, exploring the profound societal and personal ramifications.

Monkees Songwriter Bobby Hart Dies at 85

The music world mourns the loss of Bobby Hart, the prolific songwriter who co-penned numerous 1960s hits for The Monkees, including the iconic 'Last Train to Clarksville' and 'I'm Not Your Stepping Stone'.

Pretty Things Drummer Viv Prince Dies, Aged 75

The music world is in mourning following the death of Viv Prince, the wild and influential drummer for 1960s rock icons The Pretty Things. Known for his explosive style and chaotic live shows, Prince's legacy is celebrated by fans and fellow musicians ali

The Pretty Things Drummer Viv Prince Dies Aged 85

The music world mourns the loss of Viv Prince, the incendiary drummer for British rock pioneers The Pretty Things, whose chaotic energy and legendary antics cemented his status as a true rock 'n' roll original.

Tom Gauld's Perfect Take on Post-Holiday Reality

Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld perfectly captures the universal comedown of returning from holiday in his latest witty cartoon for The Guardian. Discover the humour in the mundane.

Rolling Stones & Hollies Founders Honoured with Blue Plaques

Two founding members of British rock royalty, The Rolling Stones' Brian Jones and The Hollies' Graham Nash, have been permanently commemorated with English Heritage blue plaques on their former Chelsea residences, celebrating their immense contribution to

Marianne Faithfull: Raw Triumph in 'Broken English' Doc

A powerful new documentary, 'Broken English', delivers an unflinching and deeply moving portrait of music legend Marianne Faithfull. The film chronicles her meteoric rise, devastating struggles, and ultimate artistic rebirth, cementing her status as a tru

David Bailey's Iconic Pin-Ups: Caine, Bowie & More

Step back into the swinging sixties and seventies with a stunning gallery of David Bailey's most iconic portraits. Featuring Michael Caine, David Bowie, and more cultural icons, captured through the lens of Britain's most legendary photographer.

My Grandma's Chopped Gown & Bet Lynch Coat

A heartwarming tale of family heirlooms and sartorial rebellion. Discover how one grandmother's bold fashion choices, from a DIY minidress to a dramatic Bet Lynch-style coat, created unforgettable childhood memories and a lasting legacy of love and style.

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