Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Jersey Shore’s Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino Addresses Facelift Speculation After New Appearance
[ad_1] Mike Sorrentino—a.k.a. “The Situation”—is facing an internet interrogation. After the Jersey Shore star posted a TikTok video Sept. 10 promoting an upcoming book signing event, social media users flooded the comment section of the post with speculation about his seemingly refreshed appearance. “This ain’t the situation, this THE PROBLEM,” one user wrote, while another…
Read MoreYour Apple Watch Can Now Detect Hypertension
[ad_1] Your Apple Watch can now alert you if you’re showing signs of hypertension—a new feature cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Sept. 11. The feature does not diagnose high blood pressure or take blood pressure readings. Instead, it relies on the watch’s optical heart sensor to analyze how the blood vessels…
Read MoreSharon Osbourne Speaks Out After Husband Ozzy Osbourne’s Death
[ad_1] Louis Osbourne & Jessica Osbourne Ozzy’s oldest kids from his marriage to Thelma admittedly didn’t spend a lot of time with the rocker, who was often away on tour. “My recollection from my childhood with dad is that he’d be away for very long periods of time, and there’d always be a period of…
Read MoreScreening at Venice: Mike Figgis’ ‘Megadoc’
[ad_1] The director’s portrait of Francis Ford Coppola’s creative process is never allowed to probe deeply enough. Courtesy Venice Film Festival From Leaving Las Vegas director Mike Figgis, Megadoc is a fly-on-the-wall documentary about the making of Megalopolis, Francis Ford Coppola’s white whale production, which he finally released last year. The response to Coppola’s mad…
Read MoreAt the Park Avenue Armory, a Mondrian Becomes the Stage for Radical Expression
[ad_1] Jeremy Nedd. Photo: Stephanie Berger It’s rare that a performance and a venue align so seamlessly. I rarely even consider how the two intersect, since they usually emerge from separate worlds—the universe of a show contained within a given space. But the North American premiere of Monkey Off My Back or The Cat’s Meow,…
Read MoreHighlights from RendezVous, the First Citywide Edition of Brussels Art Week
[ad_1] Julien Creuzet’s “Nos diables rouges, nos dérives commotions” at Mendes Wood DM. © Hugard & Vanoverschelde Last week, Brussels Art Week’s inaugural full-city edition, RendezVous, animated the Belgian capital with exhibitions, performances, screenings and talks across more than 65 venues. Founded by curators Laure Decock and Evelyn Simons, the initiative transformed the city into…
Read MoreA.I. Agents Are Here. But Who’s Accountable For Their Actions?
[ad_1] Without systems that tie A.I. agents back to real humans, autonomy risks becoming a recipe for manipulation and deniability. Unsplash+ When a semi-autonomous A.I. bot called Truth Terminal sprang up on X, chirping about everything from crypto token prices to religion and philosophy, it kickstarted a new meta not only in the crypto industry…
Read MoreTokyo Gendai Confirms Japan’s Rising Market Strength
[ad_1] Tokyo Gendai runs through September 14 at Pacifico Yokohama. Photo: Katsura Komiyama Tokyo Gendai opened its third edition earlier this week with a press and VIP preview preceded for the first time by a curatorial symposium. The discussion brought together M+ curator Isabella Tam, artistic director and chief curator Doryun Chong and Dallas Museum…
Read MoreThe Case for Trunks: 10 Hard-Shell Heroes Built for Real Travel
[ad_1] Once the domain of steamer ships and transatlantic passages, trunk-style suitcases were originally designed for travelers who brought everything—including the valet. But today’s iterations are less about nostalgia and more about engineering: built for long stays, complex itineraries, and gear that demands its own architecture. They’re the mobile equivalent of a well-designed closet—orderly, composed…
Read MoreA Battle Is Brewing Over Whole Milk
[ad_1] In December, a scientific committee concluded two years of intensive research on what Americans should be eating by saying that there was not enough research to recommend people drink any other type of milk than fat-free (skim) or low-fat (1% or 2%). Whole milk contains high amounts of saturated fat, and research has found…
Read MoreHow a Warner Bros.-Paramount Merger Could Make or Break Hollywood
[ad_1] David Ellison is positioning himself as Hollywood’s newest power broker, with his family preparing a bid that could put Paramount and Warner Bros. under one roof. Jason Mendez/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures For years, whispers have percolated around a potential merger or acquisition between Warner Bros. and Paramount (now under Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount…
Read MoreProof Kate Middleton Is Keeping Her and Prince William’s Kids Close to Her Chest
[ad_1] Kate Middleton’s kids are always close by. Or, at least their initials are. Indeed, the Princess of Wales, 43, recently showcased a gold necklace featuring three charms representing the first initial of her and Prince William’s kids Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7. At her Sept. 11 outing to the Sudbury…
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