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Mount Fuji climber, 27, rescued twice in 1 week after going back to retrieve cellphone from Japan’s tallest peak
These were steep screw-ups. A climber was rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one week after he was airlifted off the sacred Japanese peak once — and then returned...
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Hyper Knife’ on Hulu, a South Korean series with a war of wills (and scalpels) between two brain surgeons
In Hyper Knife, now streaming on Hulu, two experts in neurosurgery find their lives on an unexpected collision course. The days are over where Jung Se-ok (Park Eun-bin) would...
Florida man who fatally crashed speeding boat into ferry full of passengers and fled was sober during horrific accident: police
The man piloting a boat that fatally slammed into a Florida ferry over the weekend was not inebriated during the accident, officials said. Jeff Knight passed sobriety tests when...
‘Just in Time’ Review: Jonathan Groff Ignites Broadway in a Dazzling Tribute to Bobby Darin
Jonathan Groff as Bobby Darin in Just In Time. Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman Closing out the Broadway season, get ready for spectacular! That’s the word, in my opinion,...
Jerome Powell’s Two Unique Strengths, According to His Old Boss
Jerome Powell speaks during an interview with David Rubenstein for The Economic Club at the Marriott Marquis on July 15, 2024 in Washington, D.C. Getty Images Before leading the...
Kennedy Yanko Is Redefining Abstraction Through Chaos and Form in New York
An installation view of Kennedy Yanko’s “Retro Future” at Salon 94. Courtesy of Salon 94 Throughout her career, fast-rising artist Kennedy Yanko has explored the boundless potential of abstraction...
Artists and Their Estates Find Opportunities—and Challenges—in Licensing Deals
Jeff Koons with his BMW Art Car in 2010. Photo by FRED DUFOUR / AFP) (Photo by FRED DUFOUR/AFP via Getty Images The art world has a love-hate relationship...
Mark Carney Could Have Run Shopify—Instead, He’s Running Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney formerly led the Bank of Canada and Bank of England. Andrej Ivanov/AFP via Getty Images Mark Carney is currently vying to secure his position...
Power Scrambles the Brain: How Authority Warps Judgment and Empathy
Power rewires the brain in subtle, often damaging ways—a hidden error code behind many leadership failures. Unsplash+ Power changes everyone. We often associate it with the rich and famous,...
One Fine Show: “Myth and Marble” at the Art Institute of Chicago
An installation view of “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection.” Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights...
Selections From Barbara Gladstone’s Art Collection Are Coming to Sotheby’s This May
Richard Prince’s Man Crazy Nurse in Barbara Gladstone’s New York home. Sotheby's It’s official: Sotheby’s secured legendary dealer Barbara Gladstone’s collection and will present twelve works in a single-owner...
The Essentials With Miranda Kerr: Crystals, Celery Juice and Clean Beauty
Before “clean” beauty and celebrity-created brands became the norm, there was Miranda Kerr. The Australian-born businesswoman got her start as a model, moving to New York City in her...