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Aaliyah sounded like the future. 20 years after her death, we keep looking back

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In the run-up to an Aaliyah-themed drag show at a Brooklyn gay bar this month, drag performer Dèvo Monique is concentrating on “commissioning a look.” The look, which they are keeping secret until the big night, will be unveiled at Metropolitan Bar, where several New York City drag queens will take the stage in various states of Aaliyah dress. To Dèvo Monique, it shouldn’t be something that replicates one of the late singer-actress’ iconic looks — maybe her vampire drag in “Queen of the Damned,” or an all-white leather pantsuit à la her “More Than a Woman” video — but something she’d wear today if she were still alive. Read More...

Meet the newest Harlem Globetrotter: Pope Francis

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Pope Francis has picked up a new trick on the basketball court. On Wednesday, he became an honorary member of the Harlem Globetrotters and learned the players’ signature spin during the general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. Granted, the ball fell seconds later but — still, chalk up some points for the pontiff. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7uK3SoaCnn6Sku7G70q1lnKedZLumw9JopKiqnp67qHnMoq9or6Bkf3F9lGhnbmdgbHyuscStZK2glWK7psPErKtmoJGnuaa5jKCjqJqVqb%2BwwNOeqWaon6WybrLRmqWcoaNk

Toss Avocado into Your Turkey Burrito

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Lately I’ve been making these easy and delicious burritos about once a week. I seriously can’t get enough! I’ve found that leftovers make one heck of a breakfast with some strong coffee and extra avocado on the side. Who here is an avocado fanatic? (hand raises high) Even though I love beef, I really like to make these tacos with ground turkey instead just to lighten things up a bit. Read More...