Polari was a form of slang used by gay men in Britain prior to the decriminalization of homosexuality in 1967, used primarily as a coded way for them to discuss their experiences. It quickly fell out of use in the 70s, although several words entered mainstream English and are still used today.
The Costume Institute’s spring 2024 exhibition, Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion, reactivates the sensory capacities of masterworks in the Museum’s collection through first-hand research, conservation analysis, and diverse technologies—from cutting-edge tools of artificial intelligence and computer-generated imagery to traditional formats of x-rays, video animation, light projection, and soundscapes.
When an item of clothing enters the Costume Institute […]
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Hell’s Kitchen’s newest and hottest Drag Brunch! With Seatings at 12:15 and 2:30, enjoy entrees like Lobsters Benedict and Sip on Bottomless Mimosas & more! Reservations are strongly encouraged. Hosted by Kizha Carr and Lexington Banks. Reservations & more info HERE.
The Spot, 599 10th ave, NYC, 917-675-7403
