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Queen Elizabeth celebrated 60 years as monarch yesterday. Lots of photos.

Whichever design is selected for NYC’s proposed AIDS Memorial, it appears that no individual names will be included. There’s a petition to change that. I’m not sure how this could be accomplished, considering that the number of AIDS-related deaths in NYC already far exceeds the number of names on the Vietnam Memorial.

In case you missed yesterday’s posts, here today’s reminder from AFER.

Last night my pal Karl Frisch was on Young Turks to discuss.

Newt Gingrich is dropping his lawsuit to have his name placed on the Virginia primary ballot. Gingrich gave no explanation for throwing the in the towel on the legal battle for a spot on the March 6 ballot. However, recent rulings in the dispute have not gone his way. On Jan 13, U.S. District Court Judge John Gibney ruled that …

“Submit your own story. Stories should be 5 sentences or less and begin with When I came out..” (Tipped by JMG reader Lauren)

Blowoff will bust its sweaty, furry self into Chelsea’s Highline Ballroom this Friday. Doors open at 11:30pm. Advance tickets here. This party will probably sell out.

Clip description: OK Go set up over 1000 instruments over two miles of desert outside Los Angeles. A Chevy Sonic was outfitted with retractable pneumatic arms designed to play the instruments, and the band recorded this version of Needing/Getting, singing as they played the instrument array with the car. The video took 4 months of preparation and 4 days of …

The dates and locations for Madonna’s upcoming tour will be announced today. Boy Culture thinks the image being use to sell tickets looks a bit too much like the Unabomber. UPDATE: Here you go. The tour will play 26 European markets, including London, Paris, Milan and Berlin, before hitting North American shores beginning Aug. 28 in Philadelphia. Twenty-six shows are …