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Young woman enjoying the views of Purple Island in South Korea

Visiting Purple Island, South Korea’s Most Colorful Village

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Somewhere off the southwestern tip of the Korean peninsula, two sleepy farming islands decided to solve an Asian population problem with a paint can. The result is Banwol-do and Bakji-do, better known together as Purple Island, and the effect is so total that even the sidewalks match the sky at dusk. Roofs, phone booths, bridges, […]

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Actor Hayden Christensen at GalaxyCon Oklahoma

GalaxyCon San Jose Brings a Different Kind of Star Power August 28-30

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Silicon Valley’s headlines usually belong to tech founders and venture capitalists. However, the last weekend of August 2026 brings a different sort of star power to town. Indeed, GalaxyCon touches down at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center from August 28 through 30, and it arrives with one of the most eclectic celebrity lineups the

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Poster for the Marilyn Monroe Centennial exhibit at Hollywood Museum

Inside the Marilyn Monroe Centennial Exhibit at The Hollywood Museum

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Step off Hollywood Boulevard and onto Highland Avenue, and the Max Factor Building rises in front of you like a piece of frosted cake. Pale pink walls catch the California sun. Art deco lettering announces the address, and already you sense that this stop will feel different from the star-studded tourist traps nearby. This is

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