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Shaggy, a Perfect Sunset and $6.3 Million: Inside the 2026 Whitney Gala
Shaggy and Fern Tessler. Jason Lowrie/BFA.com A fiery sunset ignited the sky above the Whitney Museum of American Art on Tuesday (May 19), as a vibrant mix of artists...
Nicolas Winding Refn On the Genesis of ‘Her Private Hell’
Sophie Thatcher in Her Private Hell. Courtesy Cannes Film Festival It’s not often in Cannes that a filmmaker talks about his own resurrection—literally. “Three years ago, I died,” Nicolas...
Jensen Huang Eyes CPU Boom as Agentic A.I. Reshapes Chip Market
Jensen Huang is positioning CPUs as the next growth engine beyond GPUs. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Nvidia’s astronomical rise to the world’s most valuable public company. was propelled...
Barry X Ball Connects the Secular and Sacred in “The Shape of Time”
Ball’s “The Shapes of Time” mixes imagery from religious traditions and art history, exemplified by the pairing of his sculptures of Saint Pope John Paul II and art collector...
Christie’s Wednesday Sales Achieved $162.7 Million as Bonhams’ 20th & 21st Century Evening Sale Topped $22 Million
Christie’s May 20 evening sales achieved a combined total of $162,698,350. Photo: Alan Padilla There is very little room for error left among the major auction houses: increasingly, every...
Uovo Lands in NoMad, Bringing Handmade Pasta and Italian Precision to New York
Uovo NoMad opens on Thursday, May 27. Lexie Moreland There are countless restaurants that serve pasta in New York, but Uovo should stand out when it makes its New...
10 Books Worth Reading Even After You’ve Seen the Movie
A truly great story can move an audience to tears, fill them with laughter or make them examine their own lived experience from a new perspective. And so it's...
Google Investment Chief Ruth Porat Breaks Down the Tech Giant’s $190B A.I. Bet
Ruth Porat (right) speaks at the Fast Company Most Innovative Companies 2026 Summit with Fast Company editor-in-chief Brendan Vaughan in New York City on May 19, 2026. Fast Company...
Khloé Kardashian confesses her cats underwent widely-banned surgery: ‘I was really misadvised’
Khloé Kardashian revealed she got her two cats declawed after being “really misadvised.” “I was really misadvised about getting my cats declawed. I’ve never owned cats before. I didn’t...
Rude passenger repeatedly slams seat back into too-tall man behind him: ‘An absolute psycho’
Nothing worse than a backseat pile-driver. A United Airlines passenger has been labeled a “psycho” after body slamming his seat for the entire flight because a tall man behind...
The Historic American Bars That Have Seen It All
On the night of December 4, 1783, nine days after the British finally cleared out of New York, George Washington walked up a staircase on Pearl Street into a...
Queen Elizabeth was eager for disgraced ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy, documents show
Documents show Queen Elizabeth II was “very keen” that the former Prince Andrew be given the job of UK trade envoy. The U.K. government on Thursday released the confidential...