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Hallowe’en (a contraction of All Hallows’ Evening), also known by Halloween or All Hallow's Eve, is an annual holiday observed around the world on October 31, the night preceding All Saints Day. Much like Day of the Dead celebrations, the Christian feast of All Hallow's Eve also incorporates traditions from pagan festivals of harvest time and festivals honouring the dead, particularly old Celtic and Druid ones, namely Samhein...

Retro is a culturally outdated or aged style, trend, mode, or fashion, from the overall postmodern past, that has since that time become functionally or superficially the norm once again. The use of "retro" style iconography and imagery interjected into post-modern art, advertising, mass media, etc. It generally implies a vintage of at least 15 or 20 years...

Diego Fazio is a 22-year-old self-taught artist from Italy. He started as a tattoo artist, but for several years he practiced the art of photorealism and actually perfected it. Pencil on paper, he draws a black-and-white pictures that are almost impossible to distinguish from photographs. In 2011, he received the award for best new artist in his home country. Enjoy the process of the production of one of his last paintings, entitled Feelings...

Cosplay (コスプレ kosupure), short for "costume play", is a type of performance art in which participants don costumes and accessories to represent a specific character or idea. Characters are often drawn from popular fiction in Japan, but recent trends have included American cartoons and Sci-Fi. Favourite sources include manga, anime, tokusatsu, comic books, graphic novels, video games, hentai and fantasy movies...

National Geographic, formerly the National Geographic Magazine, is the official journal of the National Geographic Society. It published its first issue in 1888, just nine months after the Society itself was founded. It is immediately identifiable by the characteristic yellow frame that surrounds its front cover. There are 12 monthly issues of the National Geographic per year, plus additional map supplements. On rare occasions, special editions are issued...