Posts by Sophie Clearwater
The Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation and Seoul Museum of Art Offer Up a Cross-Cultural Meditation on Medium
[ad_1] An installation view of “Layered Medium: We Are in Open Circuits” at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation What transpires when two countries with vastly different cultures and seemingly divergent histories—South Korea and the United Arab Emirates—independently open a circuit of cultural exchange, confrontation and reflection,…
Read MoreAppendix Cancer Has Quadrupled in Millennials
[ad_1] Cancer is generally a disease of old age. But researchers are increasingly finding that certain types—including colon, breast, stomach, and pancreatic cancers—are hitting people younger than 50 far more commonly than they used to. In a new report, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers at Vanderbilt University focus on a relatively rare…
Read MoreMiley Cyrus Includes Nod to Ex Patrick Schwarzenegger’s Dad Arnold in Album Film
[ad_1] As for Miley’s filming location for “Walk of Fame,” she certainly risked her health to get the perfect shot. In fact, the Plastic Hearts singer revealed that she got an infection from the infamous sidewalk. “I filmed this video in October, and by November on Thanksgiving, I was put in ICU for just a moment,” she revealed on Jimmy…
Read MoreAdvocates speak out against Texas Dream Act repeal
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Advocacy groups are raising concerns after a federal lawsuit repealed the Texas Dream Act. Signed by Gov. Rick Perry in 2001, it allows certain undocumented students to qualify for in-state tuition. On June 4, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Texas. It alleged that the Texas Dream Act…
Read MoreApple Research Finds ‘Reasoning’ A.I. Models Aren’t Actually Reasoning
[ad_1] Compared with its Big Tech rivals, Apple’s pace of A.I. development is cautiously slow. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Just as the hype around artificial general intelligence (A.G.I.) reaches a fever pitch, Apple has delivered a sobering reality check to the industry. In a research paper titled “The Illusion of Thinking,” published on June 6, the…
Read MoreKaty Perry Reacts to Fan Storming the Stage During Sydney Concert
[ad_1] Katy Perry is chained the to the rhythm. That’s why the “Teenage Dream” singer didn’t miss a beat when a concertgoer slipped past security and stormed the stage during her Lifetimes World Tour show at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney June 9. As seen in a video circulating on social media, Katy was in…
Read MoreDeath on UT campus not suspicious, police say
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — A person was found dead on the University of Texas at Austin campus Monday afternoon, according to first responders. Police said the death is not suspicious. At about 12:49 p.m., the University of Texas Police Department said it got a call about a possible deceased person near 21st Street and San…
Read MoreWhat Billie Eilish and Finneas Think About Those Rihanna Collab Rumors
[ad_1] Yungblud Reveals NSFW Reason He Accidentally Exposed Himself in Photo With Billie Eilish Could Rihanna’s wish to work work work with Billie Eilish soon become reality? After RiRi expressed her desire to collaborate with the “Birds of a Feather” singer, her brother Finneas revealed he’s more than ready to make it happen. “I’m so…
Read MoreHow You Can See the Strawberry Moon, the Lowest Full Moon 19 Years
[ad_1] It’s a bird, it’s a plane…no, it’s a Strawberry Moon! This month’s full moon is set to make its annual appearance overnight on June 10 to 11 and, while it always makes for a spectacular sight, this year’s Strawberry Moon will be especially wonderous, as it will be the lowest full moon in nearly…
Read MoreA New E.U. Antiquities Regulation Adds to Dealers’ Mounting Legal, Administrative and Financial Burdens
[ad_1] Paris-based Galerie Chenel, which specializes in Roman and Greek marbles, at TEFAF. Courtesy of the gallery A new E.U.-wide regulation coming into effect on June 28 is set to impact the trade of antiquities and artworks more than two centuries old. Regulation EU 2019/880 will require European auction houses, galleries and antique dealers to…
Read MoreSean “Diddy” Combs Trial: What He Mouthed to His Mom While in Court
[ad_1] Capricorn Clark: Sean “Diddy” Combs Beat Cassie Ventura After Finding Out About Kid Cudi Romance Former Bad Boy employee Clark alleged that, after Combs found out Ventura was dating Mescudi, he showed up at Clark’s apartment early on the morning of Dec. 22, 2011, carrying a gun and told her, “’Get dressed, we’re going to kill…
Read MoreNOAA Weather Radio down for a couple of days. Here's how to keep on top of Central Texas weather
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — It acts like a radio station, but it doesn’t play music. Instead, NOAA Weather Radio dispenses daily weather information including current conditions, local forecasts and weather synopses. It also sends out weather alerts in the event of a storm. A weather radio hangs on a wall in an Austin home (Viewer…
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