Painting “Intentionally” Defaced at Museum of African American Culture — The Houston institution said Clarence Heyward's self-portrait "Man in the Garden" (2025) was deliberately vandalized by visitors.
Exclusive: How Jay-Z Pulled Off a Surprise-Filled Show During New York’s Wildest Summer — Summer 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of Jay-Z’s debut Reasonable Doubt. To honor it, he put on a massive concert at Yankee Stadium—complete with performances from Beyoncé, Nas, and…
Sejda helps with your PDF tasks — Edit and convert PDFs.
NYPL Digital Collections — Maps, photos, and ephemera.
Rare Maps — Antique cartography for sale and study.
US Crude Grades Shed Iran War Premium as Energy Crisis Eases — Key US oil grades have slumped to trade at a discount again as a gush of crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz and a recent spike in demand for American exports fades.
Before & After: An ‘Ugly Duckling’ Landscape Transformed, in NY’s Hudson Valley — <p>The first time Brooklyn-based architect Roberto Sosa and his partner, Jeffrey Coe, saw a circa-1880s farmhouse and garden in the Hudson Valley north of the city, the…
With a Little Help From My Art Friends — Gertrude Abercrombie’s crew of Magic Realists, the artist selling trash from outside Taylor Swift’s wedding, and the truth about stock photography.
Found a 1987 comic where the artist drew the same panel twice by mistake — but the second time the villain's expression changed just enough that it completely rewrites what he was thinking. Ten year old me never noticed.
Found a comic from 1987 where the artist penciled in corrections between panels. You can see them erasing and redrawing dialogue in real time across the page.
Tourist plane crashes in Peru, killing 13 — The small plane was flying over the Nazca Lines archaeological site when it crashed, according to local reports.
‘Essex Boys’ Oil Traders Make Charity Offer to End UK Regulatory Probe — A group of British commodity day traders have offered to donate £1 million ($1.3 million) to charity to close a UK competition probe that looked at whether the sharing of potentially sensitive information…
Art Problems: Why Are There So Many Toxic People in the Art World? — Paddy Johnson with essential tips on how to protect yourself from insecure peers and bad-faith actors.
Haegue Yang’s Constellations for a Divided Korea — The artist’s play on light and shadow transforms Venetian blinds into haunting reflections on exile, borders, and the longing for reunification.
Sources: Lakers' Reaves intends to sign 4-year, $185M extension — Lakers star Austin Reaves intends to sign a 4-year, $185 million maximum contract to return to the franchise, with a player option for the final season in 2029-30, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.
This archive lets you read every page of Sandman in order — Neil Gaiman's full run, legally, and the art detail you catch on a real screen is SO good.
Smithsonian Hearing's Most Bizarre Moments Ranked by Tier — “Is Mickey Mouse racist?” Texas Republican Congressman Brandon Gill asked National Museum of American History Director Anthea Hartig.
Met Museum Announces Free Memberships for NY SNAP Recipients — Millions of residents across New York State are now eligible for the "Explorer" program, which offers perks like streamlined entry and special previews.
Women Sport Puffer Coats in Bold Baroque Portraits by Nieves González — For Nieves González, the Spanish Baroque art historical legacy informs a painting practice that merges past and present.
A shell colon does nothing. Use it anyway. | Filip Roséen - refp.se — I've written more shell scripts than I can count, but I still stumble upon tricks that honestly blow my mind far too often than I care to admit. Latest thing that blew my head clean off? The shell colon.
The Hidden Dangers of Gemini in Android Auto — Is Google's new Gemini feature in Android Auto actually making our roads less safe? One user's experience may surprise you.
The Private Worlds of Charlotte Brontë and Octavia E. Butler — Behind The Huntington Library’s glass cases, the layers of motherhood, career, friendship, family, and loss are revealed in personal objects.
'That is extraordinary' - Villiers dismissed after incredible catch — Mady Villiers is caught just before the close of play, after an incredible catch from Richa Ghosh, to leave England 130-6 at stumps on day three, chasing 457 to win the one-off Test against India at Lord's.
Simone Forti, Artist of Movement and Chance, Dies at 91 — The Italian-born choreographer and performance artist mixed boundless curiosity with a formal rigor across a broad creative spectrum that spanned New York, Los Angeles, and Rome.
China's internet got so mad about a celebrity's 'bad' singing, her concert was cancelled — Celebrities have become outlets for young people's social and economic frustrations.
By the Force of Flavia Rando's Presence — Once a member of the Gay Liberation Front and Radicalesbians, the pathbreaking queer artist and educator continues to stir the pot.
Killer robots are here – we must finally decide whether to accept them — We can no longer ignore the growing threat of fully autonomous weapons. The world must either act to ban them or accept that they are the future of war
China Allowing Major Exports of Diesel and Gasoline This Month — Chinese oil refiners have been granted more permits to export gasoline, diesel and jet fuel this month, according to people familiar with the matter, in a major relaxation of restrictions imposed during the Iran…
Found a 1987 comic where the artist drew every single background character with a different face. You notice it immediately but can't stop looking.
The Best Part of “Moss and Freud” Is When It’s Over — In the film, Kate Moss is looking for the right man to get her sober, and Lucian Freud is a Great Man who magically sees the “truth” in young women.
Behind the Scenes at Pace — Employees describe the gallery’s disorienting layoffs, Brenda Goodman looks back on her six-decade practice, and artists urge Mayor Mamdani to ban AI in schools.
found a comic artist who draws the same character aging through 50 years and honestly it's making me feel things about time i wasn't ready for
Apple boss Tim Cook says prices to rise due to memory chip costs — The firm's outgoing boss Tim Cook did not say when prices will rise or which products will be affected.
The Library of Congress digitized 150,000+ comic pages and made them searchable by panel. You can actually find every appearance of a character across decades.
Here's what the wide Galaxy Z Fold 8 looks like in real life [Gallery] — Thanks to a member of BTS, we've got a fresh look at the Galaxy Z Fold 8 in real life, showing off the wide new form factor.
The second time probably won’t help this charm. — Everyone hated it, so Friend is making it even more expensive.
The Black Photographers Who Exposed My Own Brainwashing — An exhibition at The Getty gave me the peculiar feeling of peeking behind a curtain in my own house and discovering new things about a topic I thought I knew well.
How an undercover police sting solved a 1984 murder and sent two brothers to jail — The brothers, who had been on a violent crime spree attacking men they thought were gay, are jailed after an undercover operation that involved bugged cars and covert officers.
Google Arts & Culture — Google Arts & Culture features content from over 2000 leading museums and archives who have partnered with the Google Cultural Institute to bring the world's treasures online.
Vibrant Folded Canvases Form Garment-Like Sculptures by Susan Maddux — Susan Maddux often stacks the bunches of painted, folded canvases several feet high, mirroring human proportions.
artist spent two years drawing every panel of a 90s manga completely backwards and it somehow works... tell me you have too much time without telling me 😭
What's happening with Lewis-Skelly's Arsenal future? — Myles Lewis-Skelly's long-term future at Arsenal has been debated since he slipped down the pecking order last season - will he stay with the Gunners with interest reportedly shown elsewhere?
World Cup daily: Free England-Norway ticket in Haaland look-alike contest — Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the 2026 FIFA World Cup as we have our final two quarterfinals.
Moroccan intelligence insider reveals widespread use of Pegasus hacking software — Whistleblower suggests internal security services deployed spyware from 2017 against key domestic and foreign targets
A Painful Update about our Team | Jack Conte — Hi Creators, I’m making a painful announcement today at Patreon. We’re reducing the size of our team by 20%, or 93 teammates. It’s going to
Mark Rothko's Color Fields Mirror the Elements in a 'Weather-to-Painting Experiment' — Rothko's paintings form the basis of a project called 'Current Rothko' by New York-based designer and creative director Joonas Virtanen.
Betye Saar, Simone Forti, Walter Benjamin — Your remedy against toxic people, Trump’s war against the Smithsonian, and saying goodbye to two giants of the arts.
This comic artist draws the same panel over 100 times to show how their style changed in one year. By month six you can barely recognize their own handwriting.
You can now find local events and potential dates on Tinder — If you're in one of 10 major cities, at least.
America Today: Voices in Contemporary Print — On view at The Print Center through July 25, the exhibition highlights the power of print as a medium for expressing political ideals and urgent societal concerns.
French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies of 'sadness' at 56 — French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died of "sadness", members of her entourage said Thursday. She was 56.
Trump’s Unhinged Attacks on the Smithsonian — The White House accuses the public institution of “extreme activism”; plus, an interview with queer icon Carmelita Tropicana.
Tuchel's retreat set up England's World Cup exit as Argentina smelled blood — Just 10 days ago, Thomas Tuchel was being hailed as a tactical genius. England's semifinal capitulation, however, has the spotlight firmly on the Three Lions boss.
comic panel analysis that actually breaks down why certain angles make you uncomfortable — the geometry of dread 📐
this graphic novel is literally just sequential stills from a security camera watching a guy decide whether to text his ex for three hours
Knicks, Tribeca, Pride! — We started our series of interviews with queer and trans elders, and the Guggenheim kicks off its World Cup screenings.
Ed Woodham in All the Odd Places — The beloved artist and public art champion discusses his work, activism, and queerness in an interview with Hyperallergic.
The Wrong Girls Has A Ty Segall Score, A Mannequin Pussy Cameo, And Sheer Mag In The Opening Credits — A good stoner movie always needs a good soundtrack. And the new Dylan Meyer film The Wrong Girls, which hit theaters Friday, appears to have the soundtrack to match. Not only…
Traditional African Baskets and Pottery Meet Pop Culture in Donté K. Hayes' Sculptures — "The head is more than the center of the brain and thought; it is the place where the soul lives and must be protected," the artist says.
Man Arrested in Broad Daylight Theft of 2,500-Year-Old Gold Torque From French Museum — Discovered in an ancient Celtic tomb in northern Burgundy, the neck collar is considered one of the most prized objects in the institution's collection.