Mummers Parade 2017 posts
Slate.com The Pride parade was always about being seen. Craig Rodwell would be proud.
This Year’s NYC Pride Parade Will Be Televised, Fulfilling the Original Parade’s Mission of Queer Vi
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On June 25, 2017, New York’s LGBTQ Pride Parade will be televised on a major network for the first time in history. The pride parade began in 1970 as a ...
96 months ago
TIME LightBox Photographing the complexity of the Mummers Parade | http://ti.me/2nNKP1n
“For me, it's finding all the goodness and beauty in a situation which is not entirely good and beautiful. And of course, goodness and beauty are completely subjective,” Read more ... Andrea Modica tells TIME.
(Photograph by Andrea Modica)
96 months ago
TIME LightBox Photographing the complexity of the Mummers Parade | http://ti.me/2nNKP1n
“For me, it's finding all the goodness and beauty in a situation which is not entirely good and beautiful. And of course, goodness and beauty are completely subjective,” Read more ... Andrea Modica tells TIME.
(Photograph by Andrea Modica)
99 months ago
TIME LightBox Photographing the complexity of the Mummers Parade | http://ti.me/2nNKP1n
“For me, it's finding all the goodness and beauty in a situation which is not entirely good and beautiful. And of course, goodness and beauty are completely subjective,” Read more ... Andrea Modica tells TIME.
(Photograph by Andrea Modica)
99 months ago
Los Angeles Times The 2017 Rose Parade is underway! Follow along as our reporters and photographers positioned along the route provide live coverage.
And watch the parade live here: http://lat.ms/2hK0UT7
2017 Rose Parade: Heightened security, chorizo and eggs and a tow-truck wakeup call along the route
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Everything you need to know: Parade route, transit, theme, grand marshals
101 months ago
Daily Mail Mummers mock Caitlyn Jenner
Caitlyn Jenner mocked at Philadelphia Mummers parade
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A group of parade marchers in Philadelphia drew the ire of LGBT groups and the mayor with a comedy skit that mocked Caitlyn Jenner.
114 months ago
TheRoot.com The annual event is plagued by racism and homophobia.
Philadelphia Mummers Parade Marred by Brownface, Anti-Gay Slurs
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Although African immigrants helped to found the annual fete, minstrelsy and homophobia still rear their ugly heads in 2016.
114 months ago
TheRoot.com The 116-year-old folk festival consisted of brownface and homophobia on display.
Philadelphia Mummers Parade Marred by Brownface, Anti-Gay Slurs
theroot.com
Although African immigrants helped to found the annual fete, minstrelsy and homophobia still rear their ugly heads in 2016.
114 months ago
The New York Times - Lens - Photography Harvey Finkle hasn’t missed the Mummers parade in South Philadelphia in more than 40 years. He'll be there again this year to capture the range: the irreverence, the pride, the bawdiness, the community and yes, the drunkenness.
At the Mummers Parade, Philadelphia Celebrates a New Year's Ritual
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After they famously strut down Broad Street in Philadelphia, the Mummers go back to their gritty, blue-collar roots on South Second Street.
114 months ago
Gawker "It's not the parade," he said. "It's being here, we're like a family. Everybody here has been in everybody's wedding. There's christenings, birthdays; unfortunately, funerals. It's family. It's not just about the one day."
The New Year Is the Oldest Thing: Inside Philadelphia's Mummers Parade
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The New Year, or South Philadelphia's share of it, was being assembled in a warehouse with a bright yellow Cottman Transmission sign at the entrance, right on the corner of 13th and Reed. "You don't want to get a screw in your foot," Jinks warned me. Read more ... All around us were the raw materials and detritus of fun: brightly colored vinyl sheeting; racks of satin dresses, fringed costumes, and sequined suit jackets; prickly tinsel; stacks of lumber; buckets of nails, screws, and paint.
125 months ago