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Bail reform and the messy race for Albany County DA
Politico· 5 days agoHe called Sheehan a “feckless” leader and compared her to Marie Antoinette. He later said that his description of the mayor was accurate and not personal...
'Stereophonic' won Best Play at the Tony Awards. The playwright is a University of Iowa alum
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHe wrote “Strange Attractors” during this time, which premiered at the Empty Space Theatre in...
Beyond The Pharaohs: How Egypt Fashion And Design Council Reclaims Cultural Heritage
Forbes· 4 days agoThe world has been enamored with Egyptian culture since time immemorial. In 2022, two brands took fashion diplomacy to unprecedented heights. Dior Men staged a historic show at the iconic pyramids ...
Antiques: What made Napoleon love his Breguet Watch?
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDuring Breguet's early years, such luminaries as Marie Antoinette, Napoleon Bonaparte and Caroline Murat (Bonaparte's sister) were customers. More...
The Paris Games' Mascot, the Olympic Phryge, Boasts a Little-Known Revolutionary Past
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoWhen France decided on a mascot for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games, it didn’t go with a...
Connecticut the proving ground for many writers, designers who won 2024 Tony Awards
Hartford Courant· 5 days agoBrandon Jacobs-Jenkins’ play “Appropriate” won a Tony for Best Revival. The play, about a...
Elle Fanning Is a Perpetual Overdresser
Harpers BAZAAR· 5 days agoElle Fanning is sitting on a couch wearing a white slipdress with romantic pink flower embroidery, sipping a chilled gin and tonic with a fresh slice of...
HART: Show trials amount to faux trials: Biden family affairs
Odessa American· 7 days agoJoe Biden’s approval rating has slipped to 37%, prompting some DNC officials to think about replacing him — perhaps with P. Diddy and Hunter Biden, two who always put the party first. Compare ...
A Turning Point for Turkey?
The National Interest· 7 days agoThe main opposition party, the People’s Republican Party (CHP), under its new leader Özgur Özel, scored a victory in thirty-five of Turkey’s eighty-one provinces (against the AKP’s twenty-four ...
Connecticut the proving ground for many writers, designers who won 2024 Tony Awards
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 5 days agoConnecticut had a front-row seat for seeing several of the big winners at the 2024 Tony Awards on Sunday night develop their craft. David Adjmi’s “Stereophonic,” set in a recording studio where ...