Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Presley Gerber Died in Rehab Facility, Medical Examiner Confirms
More details have come to light about Presley Gerber’s tragic death. After Cindy Crawford’s son—whom she shares with husband Rande Gerber—died on Sept. 20 at 27, the Los Angeles Medical Examiner confirmed that the model’s place of death was at a rehab facility. Though Presley’s cause of death has yet to be determined, a rep for his family, including sister Kaia…
Read MoreThe Women of the Legendary 1913 Armory Show
The 1913 Armory Show broke new ground for art and for women. Photo: Percy Rainford, public domain From February 17 to March 15, 1913, New York art audiences experienced a seismic shift. “The International Exhibition of Modern Art” filled the cavernous 69th Regiment Armory on 25th Street and then seeped into the city’s consciousness and…
Read MoreScientists Are Testing ‘Pink Noise’ as a Sleep Aid
The study is exciting because it shows clearly that pink noise, slow waves, and these pulses of CSF flow are closely linked, says Ngo-Dehning, and it opens the door to studies where researchers intentionally boost CSF flow to see if it can help, say, people with poor sleep or people with neurodegenerative conditions that may…
Read MoreA Smarter Guide to a Greener New York, From Refillable Fragrance to Reclaimed Design
At this year’s Spring/Summer New York Fashion Week, the most unexpected accessory was a planting list. After Ulla Johnson staged her spring 2027 show outdoors at Gotham Park on Sept. 14, she pledged to work with the park’s landscape architects on 750 native plants and 12 trees for the public space beneath the Manhattan side…
Read MoreCNN, MS NOW, and Politico to Sue Trump Administration Over White House Ban
The ban has presented a new test of the First Amendment’s protection of a free press as his Administration moves to punish news organizations whose coverage he dislikes. The First Amendment forbids the government from “abridging” the freedom of the press—a principle intended to allow news organizations to scrutinize those in power without fear of…
Read MoreInside Presley Gerber’s Last Outings With His Family Months Before Death at 27
Presley Gerber’s loved ones were always by his side. And before the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber died at the age of 27 inside a rehab facility on Sept. 20, his parents and sister Kaia Gerber accompanied him on his final public appearances earlier this year. Presley supported Kaia at the May 20 launch…
Read MoreThe New York Gallery Shows Not to Miss During Armory Week
After the art world’s all-too-brief summer break, New York is back in business with a packed slate of major exhibitions kicking off the fall season. This year, The Armory Show has been pushed to the end of the month, from September 24-27, avoiding the usual overlap with Frieze Seoul—an unsurprising bit of coordination now that…
Read MoreMila Askarova Adds Chelsea to Gazelli Art House’s International Footprint
Harold Cohen’s “Refactoring (1966-74)” at Gazzelli Art House, London, in 2024. Courtesy of Gazelli Art House and the artists It’s not every day that news breaks of a gallery opening in New York, given how many closures have made headlines in the last 24 months. The city lost 20 galleries in 2025 alone, according to…
Read MoreMalt liquor company offers $1M for proof that Bigfoot exists
An alcoholic soft drink company claimed it will pay a $1 million “Bigfoot Bounty” prize to anyone who can provide mountains of concrete evidence for the existence of the elusive cryptid. Hard Mountain Dew announced, apparently half-seriously, that it’s looking for “irrefutable” evidence of the creature in a recent press release, but if — and…
Read MoreTIME Appoints Mike Duffy as Managing Director, APAC
Mike will lead our commercial business and work across TIME’s platforms to expand our presence and build long-term partnerships throughout the region. Mike brings more than 17 years of experience building strategic partnerships across global markets. Most recently, he served as Chief Commercial Officer of The Observer. As many of you know, he previously spent…
Read MoreWhy K-Pop Took Off When C-Pop Didn’t
The interest went beyond public musing: Beijing resolved to learn from Seoul’s example. China’s culture ministry signed an agreement with its South Korean counterpart, providing for annual cultural-industry forums and cooperation in marketing cultural products abroad. But it is one thing for Beijing to study Seoul’s cultural outreach, and quite another to match it. China,…
Read MoreWe Need to Stop Talking Like Climate Change Is Partisan
Given this contraction in public climate conversations, we wanted to learn from those who are still doing climate communication. What’s working, and how can we amplify it? Here’s what we found. The first and most important lesson is that talking about climate change means talking about everyday life. When we asked climate newsletter writers, podcast…
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