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The Met’s “Costume Art” Makes a Case for Fashion
Some of the pairings can be quite on the nose. In the “Classical Body” section, a golden Issey Miyake breastplate and bodice, molded to…
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Edward Steed’s “Down to Earth”
For the cover of the July 6 & 13, 2026, Body Issue, the cartoonist Edward Steed drew a foot, a body part that seldom gets our full…
Culture
Sublime Fury at the Ojai Festival
Nostalgia isn’t an Ojai virtue, however, and younger composers kept things current. Messiaen’s nature-consciousness found a counterpart in…
Culture
The Fibre Fad Keeps On Moving
Britton became a zealot for fibre during the pandemic, not long after she’d decided to step away from the day-to-day operations of her…
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Lauryn Hill Receives All-Star Tribute From Queen Latifah, SZA, Doechii, Doja Cat, Nas and More at BET Awards 2026
Lauryn Hill was honored with the Living Legend Icon Award as well as a very robust all-star performance featuring Doechii, Nas, Doja Cat,…
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Navy to build drone-equipped warships instead of replacing ageing destroyers
Plans to replace ageing warships will be scrapped in favour of building at least six new modern "hybrid" vessels equipped to deploy drones…
Culture
EXCLUSIVE: Longchamp Names Chinese Opera Star Lijun Chen Local Brand Ambassador
The renaissance of traditional Chinese fashion styles in the local market has lifted the tide for adjacent cultural realms — most…
Business
Baidu's chip unit Kunlunxin is targeting a $50 billion Hong Kong IPO and asked investors to buy its semiconductors
TL;DR Baidu’s Kunlunxin targets a $50B Hong Kong IPO and asked investors to commit to buying its chips, blurring the line between…
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Here come the New Jacobins
The commentary that followed sentencing for a violent Antifa attack is delusional. Source link
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Nobody’s a Stranger When You Play “No Letting Go”
I was not alive for Dylan going electric, but I was alive for the Diwali riddim. I can’t imagine that the sixties felt so monumental. In…
Culture
Every Generation Gets the Fro-Yo It Deserves
You’ll do far better if you walk to Eighty-eighth and Madison and dip into the small, cool Madison Fare, a specialty-foods-and-candy…
Fashion
Swipeless online dating? How AI is reshaping the search for love
Tired of the same old dating apps like Bumble and Hinge, Marie Lansley tried talking to an artificial intelligence matchmaker. For roughly…
Culture
László Krasznahorkai Writes Because He Fails
Our conversation has been edited for length and clarity. Krasznahorkai’s answers, which were delivered in Hungarian, have been translated…
Business
‘Every Year After’ Renewed for Season 2 at Amazon; Will Focus on Charlie’s Story From ‘One Golden Summer’ Sequel Book
Get ready to return to Barry’s Bay: “Every Year After” has been renewed for a second season at Amazon‘s Prime Video less than a month…
Culture
Angelina Jolie Has Style Trouble in “Couture”
The compressed script and the snippety editing sometimes lead to unintended comedy, as in a scene where Maxine watches Christine, the…
Lifestyle
Taakk Men’s Spring 2027: My Favorite Things
For his elegant spring 2027 collection, Takuya Morikawa turned to flowers and Irving Penn photographs – all of which he loves. The…
Business
Thunderstorms delay hundreds of Heathrow and Gatwick flights
Meanwhile, Easyjet passenger Will Poole told the BBC he had cancelled his holiday to the Greek island of Skiathos after his flight from…
Business
Cloudflare's engineering headcount surged 45% after it cut 1,100 jobs, and its CEO has a framework for who survives AI
TL;DR Cloudflare’s engineering team grew 45% even after mass layoffs, as CEO Prince says AI kills “measurer” roles while builders and…
Culture
Make Your Own Luck In Business
Opportunity doesn’t send a calendar invite. It shows up when you’re already moving. That’s been my playbook since the earliest days of…
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The Theater of Congress’s Iran War Votes
The war powers resolution taken up by the Senate this past week — along with the angst over it — is part of a show. Source link
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What Sweden’s Attempt to Course-Correct on Migration Shows the West
The country’s new conduct legislation correctly understands that residency is a privilege. Source link
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Scenes from the Paris Heat Wave
It was the middle of June, and Emmanuel Grégoire, the newly elected mayor of Paris, was installed on the banks of Canal Saint-Martin,…
Culture
The Popularity Contests of “Love Island”
It’s a delicate, near-impossible task that the islanders have been given: to create a social world in which they can plausibly like and…
Culture
‘Life, Larry’ Director Jeff Schaffer on Obama’s Notes and Why Larry David Will Never Retire: ‘He’s Like a Prostitute Who Has Sex When He’s Not Working’
When “Curb Your Enthusiasm” wrapped up its 24-year-run in 2024, fans were concerned it would be the last time they’d see Larry David on…