Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Need a New Emotional Support Water Bottle? This Leakproof HydroJug Will Be Your New Fave
At some point, basic reusable water bottles became something more—an accessory, form of emotional support, a status symbol even. And while you might be in a committed relationship with your Stanley Cup or Owala already, there’s a really good reason you should consider breaking up with your go-to brand: a leak-proof, hold-all-your-water-for-the-entire-day bottle that’s built…
Read MoreAmy Schumer Files for Divorce From Husband Chris Fischer After 7 Years of Marriage
Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer are moving forward with their divorce. The Trainwreck star filed for legal separation from her husband of seven years on Jan. 6, according to New York County court records reviewed by E! News. A lawyer representing Amy—who shares 6-year-old son Gene with her ex—submitted documents for an “uncontested joint divorce,” meaning…
Read MoreBeth Morrison On Reshaping the Boundaries of Contemporary Opera
The Prototype Festival brings together new works that reflect Beth Morrison Productions’s long-standing commitment to innovation in opera and music theater. © Douglas Mason After Beth Morrison earned her bachelor of music at Boston University and a master’s of music at Arizona State University, she moved to New York City with limelight ambitions. What she…
Read MoreKenny Rivero’s “Ash on Everything” Views Crises Through a Lens of Ritual and Renewal
Works by Kenny Rivero’s “Ash on Everything” at Charles Moffett in New York. Photo by Zeshan Ahmed, courtesy of Charles Moffett A continuous interplay between the physical, psychological and spiritual dimensions of reality defines the paintings of American Dominican artist Kenny Rivero. This symbolic layering is especially vivid in the new works featured in his…
Read MoreLisa Su Shows Off AMD’s High-End Chips Designed for A.I.’s ‘Yotta-Scale’ Future
Lisa Su holds up the AMD Ryzen AI Halo, an A.I. developer platform, during AMD’s keynote at CES 2026 on Jan. 5, 2026. Caroline Brehman / AFP via Getty Images At CES 2026, AMD CEO Lisa Su used the industry’s biggest stage to outline where the next era of A.I. is headed. The A.I. industry,…
Read MoreThe Sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale Foregrounds Human Experience
The sixth edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, “For The Time Being,” runs through March 31, 2026. Courtesy of Kochi Biennale Foundation The Kochi Biennale, which launched in 2012, was not only the first Indian biennial of contemporary art but also the most politically engaged and socially critical contemporary art platform in the country, addressing some…
Read More13 Winter Drinking and Dining Pop-Ups Worth Seeking Out Across New York City
Winter pop-ups have quietly become one of New York’s best cold-weather traditions. As temperatures drop—starting in December with the debut of the holiday season and stretching through the long months that follow—hotels and restaurants turn to temporary food-and-drink setups that make going out in the cold feel worthwhile, despite the layers required to brave the…
Read MoreJet Set: What to Pack for a Winter Weekend Getaway
Welcome to Jet Set, a recurring feature in which we highlight our favorite accessories and travel must-haves that are perfect for any kind of trip. Whether you’re already packing for your next adventure or still in the early planning stages, we’re here to help with all your jet-setting needs. Now that the holiday season is behind…
Read MoreCDC Slashes Universal Vaccine Recommendations
As flu cases in the U.S. are rising dramatically, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, overseen by the Trump Administration’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a noted vaccine skeptic, announced that it is endorsing fewer routinely-recommended vaccinations for all children. As part of the new schedule, HHS will no…
Read MoreJensen Huang Shakes Vegas With Nvidia’s Physical A.I. Vision at CES
Jensen Huang opened CES 2026 with a 90-minute keynote on Nvidia’s latest innovations. Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is the biggest celebrity in Las Vegas this week. His CES keynote at the Fontainebleau Resort proved harder to get into than any sold-out Vegas shows. Journalists who cleared their…
Read MoreLEGO’s ‘Smart Brick’ Gives Its Plastic Bricks the Power to See, Hear and Feel
A presentation during the LEGO SMART Play launch event at Mandalay Bay Convention Center on Jan. 05, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. David Becker/Getty Images for The LEGO Group LEGO just made its most ambitious showing ever at CES, the world’s largest consumer electronics trade show—an unusual venue for a toy giant, and a telling…
Read MoreAt London’s Kew Gardens, the Dark Side of Botany
A work in “The Singh Twins: Botanical Tales and Seeds of Empire.” Photo: Ines Stuart-Davidson, courtesy Kew Gardens Kew Gardens is the world’s largest and most diverse botanical garden, with more than 8.5 million plant specimens, but behind the glorious gardens and stately façade of the beloved British institution lies the legacy of colonialism and…
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