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Yale Joel/LIFE Back in the 1950s, cosmetics testing was far more, shall we say, eccentric than today’s methods. One delightfully odd example was lipstick evaluation: to ensure the product’s durability, vibrant color, and safety, a dedicated team of female testers was tasked with smooching willing gentlemen. Yale Joel/LIFE But here’s the kicker—the primary requirement for […]

Cheese and mechanical keyboards—two seemingly unrelated passions that share an unexpected linguistic quirk. Enthusiasts of both often use elaborate, almost theatrical adjectives to describe the sensory experience tied to their hobby. Take cheese, for instance: if it develops a natural, edible mold, aficionados opt for the refined term “bloom.” A pungent aroma? That’s not a […]

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Venice and the Ottoman Empire: a cross-cultural exhibition at the Frist Art Museum From May 30 to September 1, 2025, the Frist Art Museum presents the exhibition “Venice and the Ottoman Empire” Source: Frist Art Museum · Image: Vittore Carpaccio. “Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan” (detail), 1501–05. Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia This ambitious cross-cultural […]

Kim Sajet had been in the role since 2013, when she was appointed by President Obama to lead the Smithsonian institution.

The museum had previously exhibited a portrait of Trump with a caption noting that he had been impeached twice.

The artist’s performance reflects the evolution of its garden site from starkly colonial origins to a different type of cultural cross-pollination.

The singer crawls and leaps through an installation that looks like Walter De Maria’s New York Earth Room.

The sale includes items such as his personal print of Eraserhead.

Diane Prince previously said the 1995 piece was “just a protest work suitable for display.”