End of an Era: Goodbye, Rubin!
Founded by Donald and Shelley Rubin to showcase Himalayan art, the Rubin Museum of Art became more than just a repository for artifacts.
Everything About Rex Reed Begins With Movies
A bittersweet exploration of Rex Reed’s deep affection for cinema and his growing preoccupation with mortality.
Tenor Benjamin Bernheim Scores Another Triumph in the Met’s ‘Tales of Hoffmann’ Revival
With this role, Bernheim has firmly established himself as one of the Met’s most important tenors.
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George Clinton, Love Letters and Good Hair: What’s On at SCAD Museum of Art
Recently, the museum at Savannah College of Art and Design unveiled the dynamic lineup of exhibitions in its fall program.
One Fine Show: ‘Begin Again’ at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Each of the artists featured here has found something worth exploring in repetition.
ROBIN KID’s Nostalgic Vision of the American Dream
“‘Searching for America’ is about looking for the kind of happiness that I felt as a child.”
Gillian Varney On the Lumen Prize and Its Relevance After Thirteen Years
“Our mission extends beyond recognition… we actively nurture artists, enabling them to expand their practices, pursue groundbreaking projects and deepen their technological engagement.”
Works from the Harry F. Guggenheim Collection Are Coming to Sotheby’s This November
Three major works from the American businessman and philanthropist’s personal collection will go on the block in next month’s Modern Evening Auction.
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Where to Find the Best Dirty Martinis in London
Whether you’re embarking on a romantic date night in Chelsea or gearing up for an evening out on the town in Soho, here’s where to sip on a dirty martini in London.
The Best French Weekend Getaways from Paris
Skip the big cities—Lyon and Marseille can wait. Instead, venture on a weekend getaway to one of the towns and villages that are the heart and soul of France, filled with their own regional flavors and flair.
From the Racetrack to the Runway: Lando Norris Brings Formula 1 Energy to Tumi’s Turin Collection
Full of minimalist but durable pieces, the Turin menswear collection withstands trend cycles and unpredictable getaways with its simplicity.
The Spectacularly Spooky Cocktail Recipes for Halloween
Witches Brew, anyone?
13 New York City Hotel Bars Shaking Up Expectations
From power lunches to nightcaps, New York’s hotel bars are having a renaissance moment, offering a perfect blend of timeless sophistication and cutting-edge cool for locals and visitors alike.
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OpenAI Secures $10B in One Week—But It’s Also Burning Cash at Record Speed
A day after announcing a $6.6 billion venture round, OpenAI secured a $4 billion credit line from banks.
Japan’s Richest Man, Uniqlo CEO Tadashi Yanai, Gives a Record Gift to UCLA
The donation is a historic gift for UCLA’s College Division of Humanities.
Inside Revel’s Plan To Solve New York’s EV Charging Problem: CEO Interview
Scaling EV charging infrastructure in big cities like New York is difficult. Revel is determined to crack the problem.
Costco Made a Fortune on Gold Bars. Now It’s Selling Platinum Ones, Too.
Costco has in recent months become an unexpectedly dominant player in the precious metals market.
Sam Altman Could Be Worth $13B as OpenAI Seeks Restructuring
Without OpenAI equity, Sam Altman is already worth $2 billion.
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‘La Máquina’ Review: Boxing Series Throws a Lot of Punches That Don’t Land
Hulu’s first Spanish-language series boasts Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna, but they’re stuck with a bizarrely bad story.
‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Review: A Shocking Movie—Shockingly Bad, That Is
‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ is a product of wild, aimless ambition, the sort of mad swing that would be laudable if it weren’t so downright awful.
‘Hold Your Breath’ Review: New Horror Movie Full Of Old Scares
Sarah Paulson shines in this horror thriller set in 1930s Oklahoma. But the movie’s compendium of tired horror tropes does not.
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The Most Powerful Public Relations Firms—And the People Behind Them
The most powerful people in PR today know that “public relations” is just a fraction of what it takes to succeed in 2024. They understand how and why the game is changing. They embrace technology and data creatively to engage and inspire new audiences. They grow with their clients, retaining big, established accounts for decades while recruiting and/or building the Next Big Thing. They are role models for the next generation of PR hopefuls, not just for their success but for their commitment to improving and diversifying their industry. They are champions of the greatest stories ever told—and the ones we can’t wait to hear.
The Top PR Firms for Crisis & Reputation Management
The fixers to call when you’re in a bind—or (as the wise already know) to help prevent PR disasters in the first place.
The Top PR Firms for the Visual Arts
As the art world evolves, these firms are helping institutions change with the times so they can continue to connect art and audiences in meaningful ways.
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10 Best CBD Companies to Buy From in 2024: Honest Reviews & Guide
Despite strong competition from nine impressive challengers, Colorado Botanicals tops our list of the best CBD companies to buy from in 2024.
5 Strongest CBD Gummies: Best CBD Gummies of 2024
We’ve compiled a list of the top 5 strongest CBD gummies for pain, sleep, anxiety and stress to save you time and money.
10 Best CBD Gummies for Anxiety and Stress
Although Colorado Botanicals and its line of CBD gummies ranked first, and we found them to be the best CBD gummies for anxiety, they’re not the only CBD brand with a lot to brag about. The nine other competitors on our list have many qualities that help them stand out in a highly saturated market.
10 Best CBD Oils: Best for Pain, Sleep & Anxiety of 2024
After carefully reviewing and testing dozens of the top CBD brands, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 best CBD oils to buy in 2024.
10 Best CBD Oil for Dogs: Best for Anxiety, Pain & Arthritis
A guide to our carefully selected picks for the top CBD oils for dogs in 2024 to soothe anxiety, pain and arthritis.
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SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Says A.I. Will Soon Be 10,000 Times Smarter Than Humans
Human happiness will be A.I.’s “greatest reward,” according to SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son.
Jules de Balincourt Might Just Be Brooklyn’s Rousseau
“In France, I’m a little bit like the reasonable American. Here, I’m a little bit more the critical asshole French guy.”
Genesis Belanger Is Staging the Ordinary Surreal in her Debut at Pace London
Her primary source of inspiration is the overwhelming flood of products and advertising images she encounters daily.
Ultra-Rich Families Are Nervous About the $84 Trillion Generational Wealth Transfer
An estimated $84 trillion is expected to change hands over the next two decades in what constitutes the largest-ever transfer of intergenerational wealth.
BMW Plans to Make Its First Hydrogen-Powered Electric Vehicle by 2028
BMW recently announced a partnership with Toyota to introduce the first BMW hydrogen fuel cell vehicle by 2028.
Laura Doyle Is the Decision-Maker Behind the U.S.’s Largest Woman-Owned Auction House
When asked about the state of the auction market and whether it’s cooling, the DOYLE CEO emphasized the importance of maintaining strong relationships and a diverse, multigenerational client base.
Under New Leadership, Nike Is Returning to Its Roots in Running
“Nike is a running brand, and it’s incredibly important for Nike to win with runners,” said the company’s CFO Matthew Friend.
MoMA’s La Frances Hui On Curating Director Johnnie To
“Chaos and Order: The Way of Johnnie To” is at MoMA through October 13.
Rachel Martin Is ‘Bending The Rules’ at Hannah Traore Gallery
The most meaningful theme in the artist’s work, whether poignant or jocular, is love.
Streamers Have Figured Out How to Get Sign-ups—the Real Question Is How to Keep Them
Many viewers sign up to a streaming service to watch just one show, such as Netflix’s “Fool Me Once,” and then cancel their subscriptions.
Gagosian Is About to Stage James Turrell’s Largest Exhibition in Europe in Over 25 Years
“We usually use light to illuminate things. I am interested in the ‘thingness’ of light itself. Light does not so much reveal as it is the revelation itself,” the artist said.
Treasury Department, Hospitals Among Top Employers Offering A.I.-Related Jobs: Study
The Department of Treasury was able to recover a total of $375 million in fraudulent payments using A.I. tools in the fiscal year 2023.
Refik Anadol Is Launching the World’s First Museum of A.I. Art
DATALAND will “utilize the latest advancements, including Web3 technologies, to collect and exhibit works from the digital art community, providing new ways for these artists to engage with global audiences,” he told Observer.
Is the Clinton Global Initiative Becoming Too Big for Its Own Good?
This year’s Clinton Global Initiative delivered plenty of bold-faced names but seemed a bit overwhelming.
Why So Many Art Museums Are Hiring Engagement Officers
Many museums are shifting away from an expert-only focus to embrace the value of contemporary context, community and diverse voices.
‘Silent Light’ at National Sawdust Captures the Sounds (and the Scents) of Everyday Life
As an operatic experiment, Silent Light fascinates with slow, unique rhythms all its own.
Jet Set: The Best Sweaters for Fall Travel
From a preppy Polo pullover and cozy cardigan to a striped turtleneck and cashmere topper, these are the fall travel sweaters we’re loving and coveting right now.
SoftBank to Invest $500M in OpenAI for the First Time—Is It Late to the Party?
Even at a $150 billion valuation, analysts believe OpenAI still has room to grow.