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Category: Other News
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An Art Lover’s Guide to São Paulo
São Paulo’s art scene is characterized by distinct cultural clusters across its large area, featuring major institutions and vibrant gallery districts.
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Prepare for Airplane Purgatory
Recent reports indicate soaring chances of passengers becoming stranded for extended periods on grounded airplanes across the United States.
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Prepare for Airplane Purgatory
Recent reports indicate soaring chances of passengers becoming stranded for extended periods on grounded airplanes across the United States.
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Design, Architecture, and Culinary, Paloma Wool s first Los Angeles store blurs, and more.
Design, Architecture, and Culinary Openings this week: Paloma Wool, a Barcelona-based cult fashion label, has opened its fourth permanent store on Los Angeles’s Melrose; and Chef André Chiang returns to Singapore with 1887 by André, a…
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New Music Releases and Videos, Phoebe Bridgers Lost Boys, and more.
New Music Releases and Videos this week: Phoebe Bridgers announces ‘Lost Boys,’ the lead single from her first solo album in six years, ‘Lost Weekend,’ due; and Beabadoobee announces her fourth studio album, ‘Pylon,’ for release on…
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Art Exhibits, Monographs, and Artist, 5 Best Booths CAN Ibiza 2026, and more.
Art Exhibits, Monographs, and Artist Spotlights this week: CAN Ibiza, the island’s contemporary art fair, marks its fifth year with record attendance and sales, positioning; and Tate Modern’s 2026 exhibition uses five portraits to trace…
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Curiosities and Recommendations, This Illinois Tower Was, and more.
Curiosities and Recommendations this week: A retired couple in Windsor, Illinois, built a 31-foot-tall brick ‘goat tower’—a spiral-ramped structure for Alpine; and Freakonomics Radio’s latest episode bundle examines a series of seemingly…
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Culture, Arts, and Entertainment, Couture Reviewed Angelina Jolie, and more.
Culture, Arts, and Entertainment this week: The New Yorker reviews ‘Couture,’ a 2026 drama set in the Parisian fashion world starring Angelina Jolie; and In a New Yorker interview, Nobel laureate László Krasznahorkai frames his literary…
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Politics and Power in America, Can J D Vance Serve Both God Donald, and more.
Politics and Power in America this week: The New Yorker profiles Vice-President J.D.
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AI Budget Increases, Fable’s Potential, AI’s Cyber Frontier: Takeaways From Big Technology’s
At the Big Technology AI Summit, leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Box signaled that AI spending will continue to rise, driven by expanding model capabilities and token consumption.