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What Happens When a Sitter Hates Their Portrait?
Aaron Shikler’s “too casual” portrait of President Ronald Reagan. Photo by Astrid Riecken For The Washington Post via Getty Images President Ronald Reagan was generally seen as easy-going; not so much his wife. When portrait artist Aaron Shikler (1922-2015) was asked to paint the official White House portrait of the then-former president, neither of them…
Read MoreAt Edinburgh’s Lyla, Stuart Ralston Extends Hospitality Upstairs
Chef Stuart Ralston is changing the world of fine dining and boutique hotel stays. Justin Rodrigues Stuart Ralston never imagined he would become a hotelier. In fact, the Scottish chef had no concrete plans for his career, beyond owning his own restaurant one day. “Everything else has come up by chance or organically grown into…
Read MoreJosh Hutcherson Clarifies His Comments About Not Being a Taylor Swift Fan
Don’t blame Josh Hutcherson for his honesty. While he stands by the admission he made to I Love LA costar Jordan Firstman, he wants Taylor Swift’s fans to know he didn’t mean anything by it. “I got some heat because I did a photo shoot with Jordan, and Jordan asked me something about being a [Taylor Swift fan],…
Read MoreSabrina Carpenter Brings Out Madonna for “Full Circle Moment” During Coachella Weekend 2 Performance
Reflecting back on her 2006 performance at the annual music festival, Madonna emphasized how special it was to dominate the stage yet again. “I have a few things I wanna get off my chest,” she said. “20 years ago today, I performed at Coachella. I was in the dance tent, and it was the first…
Read MoreCharles Chemin Has Been Training to Lead Watermill His Whole Life
Charles Chemin succeeds the legendary Robert Wilson. Photo: Tudor Cucu Last month, the Watermill Center in Water Mill, New York, announced that Charles Chemin would serve as its new artistic director. The announcement follows the death of Watermill’s legendary founder Robert Wilson last summer, and it was difficult to picture what the institution would look…
Read MoreConnie Ballmer Gives Record $80M to NPR as Public Media Faces Cuts
Connie and Steve Ballmer have doled out billions in philanthropic donations. Photo by Eric Feferberg/AFP via Getty Images Philanthropist Connie Ballmer, the wife of former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, is making a major bet on the future of public media as federal funding cuts squeeze broadcasters nationwide. She has donated $80 million to National Public…
Read MoreFrom Miami to the Keys: The Elevated Florida Beach Stays Everyone’s Booking
Planning a Miami-to-Florida Keys getaway should feel exciting, not overwhelming—and choosing the right hotel is often the hardest part. Between endless listings and mixed reviews, it’s easy to second-guess your pick. The easier move? Stick with trusted beachfront resorts that offer both location and reliability. Along this iconic route, you’ll find everything from the energy…
Read MoreNetflix’s Course Correction Under Film Chief Dan Lin As Streaming Reality Sets In
Dan Lin at the 32nd Annual Actor Awards on March 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, Calif. The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Between 2019 and 2023, Netflix released several hundred movies each year. The company cannonballed into the deep end of original film to secure validation as the new industry interloper. But under Dan Lin, who…
Read MoreMean Girls’ Jonathan Bennett Joins General Hospital in Grool New Role
15. Fey famously never considered writing a sequel to the hit film, a decision she’s gone on record as regretting. “At the time we did want to start the conversation about the sequel, and for whatever reason I was like, ‘No!!! We shouldn’t do that!’” she told EW in 2014. “Now I look back and I’m…
Read MoreA.I. Agents Need Identity Before Cybercrime Scales Beyond Attribution
As A.I. agents begin executing cyberattacks, traditional attribution methods are failing, forcing a reevaluation of identity, accountability and trust. Unsplash+ We are framing A.I. and cybercrime the wrong way. Most discussions still treat A.I. as a tool used by fraudsters, but the larger threat is that A.I. is beginning to execute critical parts of fraud…
Read MoreAncient Humans Mastered Fire. Now, Burning Fossil Fuels and Blazing Landscapes Threaten to ‘Undo the World’
Intensifying wildfires across the continent are spewing air pollution, putting human health at risk, particularly Americans living with chronic illnesses Source link
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