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May 30, 2019
Nostrawarhol
from AP California show explores Warhol’s social, tech foreshadowing By KATIE OYAN SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Before Instagram and Facebook, before selfies and filters that perfect selfies, there was Andy Warhol, using his art to imbue friends, family, celebrities — even himself — with a certain mystique. A retrospective of Warhol’s work on display in San Francisco […]
Published on May 30, 2019 23:39
May 29, 2019
Alie Rivier Gutman to VP at Andrew Stearn Productions
from Deadline Andrew Stearn Launches Production Company With Overall Deal At ABC Studios By Nellie Andreeva Former Working Title Television U.S. and John Wells Productions president Andrew Stearn is launching his own production company, Andrew Stearn Productions. It will be based at ABC Studios, a division of Disney Television Studios, with an overall deal. At ABC Studios, Stearn will be joined […]
Published on May 29, 2019 23:32
May 23, 2019
May 22, 2019
The Forever Wrong
from The Atlantic The Peculiar Blindness of Experts Credentialed authorities are comically bad at predicting the future. But reliable forecasting is possible. by DAVID EPSTEIN The bet was on, and it was over the fate of humanity. On one side was the Stanford biologist Paul R. Ehrlich. In his 1968 best seller, The Population Bomb, Ehrlich insisted […]
Published on May 22, 2019 01:00
May 21, 2019
Melina’s Closet
from COVETEUR WE ONCE RAIDED MELINA MATSOUKAS’ CLOSET And it was just as cool as we imagined. Los Angeles. In Partnership with BET. by Laurel Pantin Think of pretty much any music video you’ve loved in the past few years, and odds are director Melina Matsoukas is behind it. We’re talking Beyoncé’s “Formation,” Rihanna’s “We […]
Published on May 21, 2019 01:05
May 20, 2019
8,000-year-old Lox
from Nautilus The English Word That Hasn’t Changed in Sound or Meaning in 8,000 Years BY SEVINDJ NURKIYAZOVA One of my favorite words is lox,” says Gregory Guy, a professor of linguistics at New York University. There is hardly a more quintessential New York food than a lox bagel—a century-old popular appetizing store, Russ & Daughters, calls it […]
Published on May 20, 2019 01:00
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May 17, 2019
Cast Inflatable Haters
from The New York Times Stop Hating Jeff Koons Why “Rabbit,” the perfect art for the roaring mid-80s, continues to speak to us. By Roberta Smith Jeff Koons is back on top, if on top means holding the highest auction price for a living artist, as hyped by the auction house responsible. Mr. Koons’s 1986 “Rabbit,” […]
Published on May 17, 2019 16:59
May 16, 2019
I.M. Pei Gone (at 102!)
from Curbed I.M. Pei, modernist architect, dies at 102 The pioneering Chinese-American architect won a Pritzker Prize in 1983 By Patrick Sisson I.M. Pei, the Pritzker Prize-winning Chinese-American architect famous for his soaring, lyrical renditions of contemporary architecture, has passed away at age 102. [Update] Marc Diamond, director of communications at Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, has confirmed […]
Published on May 16, 2019 17:49
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