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Jimmy Chin On Finding Beauty in Landscapes That Kill
Jimmy Chin, Untitled 04. Courtesy Jimmy Chin and Apple Early this year, much of the world tuned in to watch Alex Honnold climb the Taipei 101 skyscraper live from Taiwan, but Honnold’s greatest achievement had already been captured on film long ago. Free Solo (2018) documented his effort to become the first person to climb…
Read MoreToronto’s Fall Cultural Calendar Foregrounds Ruin, Rebirth and Rupture
Melissa Auf der Maur, Courtney Love on Stage Pointing at fans, 1999. Courtesy Art Gallery of Ontario © Melissa Auf der Maur The most audacious act of performance and land-based art kicked off the Great Lakes’ cultural calendar weeks before TIFF or the Toronto Biennial of Art got underway this September, when Donald Trump renamed…
Read MoreBarack Obama Mourns Death of Beloved Family Dog Sunny
The Obama family is mourning one of their own. Barack Obama shared that he, as well as Michelle Obama and their daughters Malia, 28, and Sasha, 25, lost their beloved dog Sunny, who died at 13 on Sept. 14. “We will miss her terribly,” Barack wrote on Instagram Sept. 15 alongside photos of the Portuguese water dog,” and imagine she’s…
Read MoreSome Fish in the Great Lakes Might Be More Than 400 Years Old, a Study Suggests, Outliving Around 15 Generations of Humans
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Lake sturgeon may be among the longest-living vertebrates, second only to Greenland sharks, according to recent research. However, scientists note that follow-up work is necessary to clarify the species’ lifespan Source link
Read MoreIran War Has Cost U.S. Nearly $40 Billion and Fueled Inflation, CBO Finds
The bulk of the spending—$21.7 billion—comes from replacing munitions expenditures, the CBO found, including $13.1 billion for missile defense interceptors and $7.3 billion for land-attack cruise missiles. Other costs include repairing or replacing equipment, increased flying hours for air operations and transportation, and increased fuel costs. However, it does not factor in the cost of…
Read MoreJohn Mulaney’s NSFW Emmys Joke About DJ Khaled Was Muted: Here’s What He Said
John Mulaney knows how to get a big reaction on live TV. The former Saturday Night Live writer shocked the audience at the 2026 Emmys with a jaw-dropping joke that featured a notorious quote from DJ Khaled while presenting the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. “I believe it was DJ Khaled…
Read MoreThe de Young’s New Egypt Show Draws From Two of the Past Century’s Biggest Discoveries
Outer anthropoid coffin lid of Thuya. Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Yuya and Thuya (KV 46), New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III. Wood, gilded stucco with inlays of blue glass, obsidian (eyes), light blue, dark blue, and red glass, 86 x 26 ½ x 37 in. (218.5 x 67.5 x 94…
Read MoreGillian Anderson Comes Out as Pansexual
Gillian Anderson is defining her sexuality. The X Files actress recently confirmed that she labels her sexuality as pansexual, or attracted to all sexes, telling The Australian in an interview published Sept. 10, “In my younger years I was in relationships with women.” Despite her fluid approach to sexuality, Anderson emphasized to The Sunday Times…
Read MoreMeta’s Muse Wants to Become the Interface for Your Digital Life
Mark Zuckerberg’s push toward personal A.I. raises a strategic question: What happens when the company that controls the interface also controls the agent acting on your behalf? Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images For the first phase of generative A.I., the transaction was relatively simple: we asked a chatbot a question and decided whether to trust…
Read MoreThe Gross Reason You Should Never Wear Shoes in Your House
“The surface of your flooring makes an enormous difference,” says Alessandra Leri, professor of chemistry and biology at the school and the lead author of the study. “If you have carpets, they function as a reservoir of bacteria.” But no matter the interior floor surface, she says, “shoe soles are a serious vector of transmission…
Read MoreWhy Courteney Cox Wasn’t a “Mama Bear” to Daughter Coco Arquette on Evil Genius Set
Jennifer Aniston Proves She’ll Be There for ‘Friends’ Costar Courteney Cox With Sweet Message The one where Courteney Cox’s daughter Coco Arquette is an acting genius. The Friends alum detailed her experience being the 22-year-old’s director on the set of their crime thriller Evil Genius, explaining why she didn’t need to use her maternal instinct…
Read MoreScreening at Venice: May el-Toukhy’s ‘Woman Unknown’
Mathilde Arcel in Woman Unknown. Venice Film Festival A World War II movie whose violence is quiet and intimate, May el-Toukhy’s Kvinde ukendt, or Woman Unknown (which was awarded the prestigious Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival), unfolds after Denmark’s liberation from Nazism, positioning it as a unique period drama about a delayed fanatical…
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