david bowie On this day, in 1972, Ziggy Stardust touched down on planet Earth and began jiving us that we were voodoo Gareth Branwyn

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music Watch Madonna, at age 16, star in a high-schooler's experimental film David Pescovitz

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music New David Bowie documentary in production at BBC David Pescovitz

music Some idiot vandalized the brand new David Bowie statue in England David Pescovitz

music Watch David Bowie and Marianne Faithful (dressed as a nun) perform "I Got You Babe" in 1973 David Pescovitz

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happy mutants djBC and friends release a legal mashup album on vinyl Cory Doctorow

bowie David Bowie Royal Mail stamps now available for pre-order David Pescovitz

happy mutants The night I began loving the alien Gareth Branwyn

fanac The Rocky Horror Picture Show and four decades of queer sci fi punk Evan J. Peterson

media Obama accused of "bungling and treachery," and other tabloid stunners Peter Sheridan

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