Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Brilliant or Blank? ‘Art’ Frames Love-Hate Bromances on Broadway
[ad_1] James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris and Bobby Cannavale star in Art, now on Broadway. Photo by Matthew Murphy Since the inciting event of Yasmina Reza’s Art involves the valuation of cultural objects, let’s start at the price point. Would purchasing a $471 orchestra seat to the Broadway revival make you a shrewd culture vulture…
Read MoreRural Texas EMS leaders discuss ideas to address challenges in rural healthcare access
[ad_1] AUSTIN (Nexstar) — A new $50 billion federal program is giving states the chance to share and develop new strategies to transform rural healthcare across the country. Emergency medical service providers in rural Texas counties have some ideas to help address unique challenges they face everyday. The new program, called the Rural Health Transformation…
Read MoreSelling Sunset’s Chrishell Stause Chops Her Hair for Short Bob
[ad_1] Chrishell Stause can sell any haircut. Indeed, the Selling Sunset star recently revealed that she’s “entering bob season” this fall by chopping off her long waves in favor of a shorter style, courtesy of a trim from celeb hairstylist Chris Appleton. In a joint Sept. 16 Instagram post with Chris, she shared how they used the Shark…
Read More'No longer a student': Texas State expels student after mocking Charlie Kirk's death
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas State University confirmed the individual who appeared to be mocking Charlie Kirk’s death in a video during a memorial on Monday is “no longer a student at TXST.” This action comes after the university acknowledged in a Tuesday statement that it will identify the individual in the “disturbing video that…
Read MoreWoman shot near Zilker Park dies, police say
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Wednesday’s premature lifting of a shelter-in-place order as an armed suspect was still at large near a south Austin elementary school happened while the city’s emergency communications system was undergoing a planned maintenance upgrade, according to the Austin Police Department. Alert received by public via Warn Central Texas about Wednesday’s shooting…
Read MoreJodhpur Arts Week Edition 1.0 Centers Craft in Contemporary Practice
[ad_1] Chila Kumari Singh Burman, Dad’s Ice Cream Van, 2020. Courtesy Chila Kumari Singh Burman Jodhpur Arts Week, which launches its Edition 1.0 next month, is a contemporary art festival as well as an exploration of authorship, memory and place. While the upcoming edition, which runs October 1-7, is ostensibly the first, it builds on…
Read MoreKyle ETJ neighbors push back against proposed 77% water rate hike
[ad_1] KYLE, Texas (KXAN) — Some residents who live just outside of Kyle’s city limits are decrying a city proposal to increase water and wastewater rates by around 77% in 2026. Kyle City Council will vote on Tuesday night on whether to push forward its 2025-2026 fiscal year budget. Inside the budget proposal is a…
Read MoreAlishan Is Taiwan’s Most Serene Escape—And the Scenic Train Ride Is Just the Start
[ad_1] Alishan. YS/Unsplash The lively night markets, colorful temples and neon-lit streets in Taiwan’s cities are an obvious hit with visitors, but venture beyond the urban sprawl, and you’ll discover remarkable natural landscapes, from tropical beaches to alpine lakes and soaring mountains. For those seeking a peaceful spot to disconnect from the world, away from…
Read MoreWill Trophy Estates Jolt an Auction Market on the Rocks This November?
[ad_1] The $180 million collection of Robert F. and Patricia G. Ross Weis is leading Christie’s November sales. Photograph by Vivian Marie Doering. © 2025 Vivian Marie Doering It has become clearer in these past few years that the real battle between auction houses isn’t about results but in the race for consignments. Yesterday, Sotheby’s…
Read MoreCalvin Harris Accuses Financial Adviser of Stealing $22.5 Million for “Boondoggle” Real Estate Project
[ad_1] This is not what Calvin Harris came for. The DJ (real name Adam Wiles) has accused his financial adviser Thomas St. John of stealing over $22.5 million to fund a “boondongle” real estate project. In a demand for arbitration obtained by Variety, lawyers for Harris allege that his former adviser—with whom he worked for…
Read MoreHolly Middleton-Joseph Brings Fire, Flavor and Hi-Fi Energy to London’s Hausu
[ad_1] Chef Holly Middleton-Joseph. Rebecca Dickson It’s a journey to get to Hausu, a hip restaurant and bar located in the London neighborhood of Peckham. But the final destination is worth the trek. Hausu shares a building with Peckham Rye station, and the vintage bathroom is the depot’s old waiting room. It was previously the…
Read More11 Symptoms Foot Doctors Say You Should Never Ignore
[ad_1] If you want to take a step toward better health, see a foot doctor. You might learn something about a totally different (and seemingly unrelated) part of your body. Sometimes, “your feet are the first place where you can see warning signs of things like diabetes or vascular disease or even skin cancer,” says…
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