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The confirmed headliners were announced today for Toronto's second Virgin Festival, happening September 9 and 10, on Olympic Island. The top spots this year go to the (sort of) newly reformed Smashing Pumpkins, who will headline the festival on Day 2, and Iceland's most eccentric citizen, Bjork, who will close Day 1. Other bands announced include The Killers, Interpol, Jamie T., Paolo Nutini, Amy Winehouse, and we're happy to say, Toronto's own Tokyo Police Club! Over the next few months the remaining 30+ acts will be announced once confirmed.

Yes, celebrities must contend with images of themselves being stamped on publications across the globe. But they must also endure bizarre window dressings of the absurd variety that employ cutouts of their heads to strange effect. Behold these celebheads, with skirts made of tacky invitations. While Bjork might wear something like that, Chloe must be right peeved.

Vous pouvez aussi visionner quelques oeuvres artistiques, dont [murmur], une exposition interventionniste publique et audio située aux abords du marché Kensington à Toronto. L'exposition permet aussi aux gens de se connecter aux lieux dans lesquels ils opèrent leur vie quotidienne.

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