Posts by Sophie Clearwater
The Sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale Foregrounds Human Experience
[ad_1] The sixth edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, “For The Time Being,” runs through March 31, 2026. Courtesy of Kochi Biennale Foundation The Kochi Biennale, which launched in 2012, was not only the first Indian biennial of contemporary art but also the most politically engaged and socially critical contemporary art platform in the country, addressing…
Read More13 Winter Drinking and Dining Pop-Ups Worth Seeking Out Across New York City
[ad_1] Winter pop-ups have quietly become one of New York’s best cold-weather traditions. As temperatures drop—starting in December with the debut of the holiday season and stretching through the long months that follow—hotels and restaurants turn to temporary food-and-drink setups that make going out in the cold feel worthwhile, despite the layers required to brave…
Read MoreJet Set: What to Pack for a Winter Weekend Getaway
[ad_1] Welcome to Jet Set, a recurring feature in which we highlight our favorite accessories and travel must-haves that are perfect for any kind of trip. Whether you’re already packing for your next adventure or still in the early planning stages, we’re here to help with all your jet-setting needs. Now that the holiday season is…
Read MoreCDC Slashes Universal Vaccine Recommendations
[ad_1] As flu cases in the U.S. are rising dramatically, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, overseen by the Trump Administration’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a noted vaccine skeptic, announced that it is endorsing fewer routinely-recommended vaccinations for all children. As part of the new schedule, HHS will…
Read MoreJensen Huang Shakes Vegas With Nvidia’s Physical A.I. Vision at CES
[ad_1] Jensen Huang opened CES 2026 with a 90-minute keynote on Nvidia’s latest innovations. Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is the biggest celebrity in Las Vegas this week. His CES keynote at the Fontainebleau Resort proved harder to get into than any sold-out Vegas shows. Journalists who cleared…
Read MoreLEGO’s ‘Smart Brick’ Gives Its Plastic Bricks the Power to See, Hear and Feel
[ad_1] A presentation during the LEGO SMART Play launch event at Mandalay Bay Convention Center on Jan. 05, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. David Becker/Getty Images for The LEGO Group LEGO just made its most ambitious showing ever at CES, the world’s largest consumer electronics trade show—an unusual venue for a toy giant, and a…
Read MoreAt London’s Kew Gardens, the Dark Side of Botany
[ad_1] A work in “The Singh Twins: Botanical Tales and Seeds of Empire.” Photo: Ines Stuart-Davidson, courtesy Kew Gardens Kew Gardens is the world’s largest and most diverse botanical garden, with more than 8.5 million plant specimens, but behind the glorious gardens and stately façade of the beloved British institution lies the legacy of colonialism…
Read MoreA Pill Version of Wegovy Hits Pharmacies
[ad_1] In the last week of December, while most of the U.S. was still in holiday mode, Novo Nordisk’s plant in North Carolina was operating at full capacity. On Dec. 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the company’s oral version of Wegovy, making it the first pill of the popular GLP-1 medications…
Read MoreComfort-Core Is Still Trending—Here’s What Everyone’s Buying from Aerie, Skims, Ugg, and More
[ad_1] Comfort-core is trending and, let’s be real, it always will be. Because why would you wear something uncomfortable when you can, well, not. We’re not talking old t-shirts or your ex’s boxers that for whatever reason, are still lingering in your pajama drawer. Instead, we’re talking effortlessly slouchy silhouettes and relaxed fits, all in…
Read MoreFlu Cases Are Skyrocketing in the U.S.
[ad_1] Flu cases in the U.S. are seeing a marked uptick, according to the most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. The new numbers, which cover the period up to December 20th and were released Tuesday, show that more than 25% of tests reported to the system were positive for influenza. This…
Read MoreOG Anunoby is Jalen Brunson’s partner in crime in Knicks crunch time
[ad_1] Jalen Brunson is the reigning NBA Clutch Player of the Year and the Knicks closer offensively down the stretch of games, a significant reason they have won so many games in crunch time recently. But OG Anunoby is their closer on the defensive end. He was coach Mike Brown’s defensive player of the game…
Read MoreEgor Demin shows that the ‘sky’s the limit’ as he takes in new Nets lessons
[ad_1] This was the aggressiveness Nets coach Jordi Fernández has wanted to see from first-year point guard Egor Dëmin, who set a franchise record for rookies with seven made 3-pointers on 14 attempts Monday night against the Warriors. Still, the 19-year-old lottery pick also registered just three assists in 32 minutes and committed two key…
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