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Mom of alleged ringleader of NBA gambling scheme gets sticker stock at $250k bail: ‘Wow!’
The postal service worker mother of the alleged mastermind of a massive NBA betting scandal expressed sticker stock Thursday when she learned she would have to put up $250,000 bail to...
Devin B. Johnson Paints the Space Between Memory and Motion
Devin B. Johnson, Crossing, 2025. Oil on linen, 80 x 90 x 2 in. Courtesy of the artist and Nicodim gallery Devin B. Johnson’s paintings emerge on the canvas...
Things We Loved This Month: Adventures in French Polynesia
Bob's Bar An undeniable highlight of my time in French Polynesia was my visit to The Brando, an eco-resort on the private island of Tetiaroa, which has been on...
Tracing the Origins of Emma Kohlmann’s Arcane Figures
An installation view of “Moon Minds” at Silke Lindner. © Silke Lindner Emma Kohlmann first encountered Monica Sjöö on Tumblr. Sjöö’s surreal watercolors of priestesses and excerpted passages from...
An Insider’s Guide to Cape Town, South Africa
Few cities are rooted in nature quite like Cape Town. It’s a place where mountains plunge into the sea, vineyards spill across rolling valleys, and a vast, biodiverse kelp...
Tinder Embraces A.I. to Make Dating More Human, Not More Artificial
The dating app is rolling out a host of A.I.-powered features. Zyanya Citlalli for Unsplash+ Tinder, the world’s most popular dating app with more than 50 million monthly users,...
The Decline of the Art Fair Tote Bag
What was once a democratic souvenir of cultural engagement has turned into a limited-edition emblem of privilege. Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images Over the last decade, the...
How Artissima’s Curatorial and Institutional DNA Sets It Apart from the Mega-Fairs
Artissima’s 32nd edition opens to VIPs today at the Oval Lingotto Fiere in Turin. © Photo: Perottino-Piva-Castellano-Peirone/ Artissima 2024 Over the past three decades, Artissima has established itself not...
This Longevity Startup Is Bringing Anti-Aging Gene Therapy to Human Trials
Boston-based Life Biosciences is testing whether reprogramming human cells can slow or even reverse the effects of aging. Unsplash Life Biosciences, a Boston-based biotechnology company founded in 2017 by...
Video shows Zohran Mamdani fervently shouting about defunding ‘Israeli settler violence’ just months before Oct. 7
Socialist mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani fervently shouted about defunding “Israeli settler violence” at a Big Apple rally — just months before Hamas carried out its deadly Oct. 7, 2023...
‘The Witcher’ star Freya Allan breaks down Ciri’s “first sexual experience” with Mistle: “Ciri doesn’t exactly know what she’s consenting to”
Geralt of Rivia (Liam Hemsworth) isn’t the only major character undergoing a massive transformation in The Witcher Season 4. When fans tune into the Netflix hit this week, they’re...
