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15 Years Later, the Giving Pledge Hasn’t Made a Dent in Billionaire Fortunes
[ad_1] Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates and Warren Buffett established the Giving Pledge in 2010. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images In August 2010, the Giving Pledge was born when a...
SCRIBBLE at The Watermill Center: Inside the Hamptons’ Most Surreal Summer Soirée
[ad_1] Isabella Rossellini and Serge Laurent. Matteo Prandoni/BFA.com The Watermill Center’s annual two-day benefit festival was, as always, a feast for the eyes. Among the many courses: monumental aluminum heads,...
The Economics of Drug Development: What it Will Really Take to Reduce Drug Prices
[ad_1] As drug costs rise and public trust falls, A.I. may transform the economics of clinical trials—and reshape the future of pharma. Unsplash+ Sixty percent of the total U.S. population...
Mari-Claudia Jiménez Wants to Solve the Art Market’s Accountability Problem
[ad_1] The sale is often the most critical and complex part of art changing hands—especially in cases involving estates or major collections with multiple moving parts. “There’s a tremendous amount...
The Best Destinations to Unplug Out West
[ad_1] Carefree, AZ What better place to unplug than in a remote Arizona community called Carefree? Located north of Scottsdale in the Sonoran Desert Foothills, Carefree offers scenic hiking and...
How to Spend a Weekend in Chatham, Cape Cod
[ad_1] Cape Cod offers something for nearly every type of summer visitor, whether you’re intrigued by the nightlife of Provincetown, the sleepy charms of Brewster, or the bustle of Hyannis...
In 2025, Teatro Nuovo’s Undersung Scores Get the Vocal Firepower They Deserve
[ad_1] The Witches of the Teatro Nuovo Chorus. Photo by Steven Pisano Under the artistic direction of Will Crutchfield and musical direction of Jakob Lehmann and Elisa Citterio, Teatro Nuovo...
Observer’s Top Five: What Not to Miss at the Aspen Art Fair
[ad_1] Unexpected corners of the Hotel Jerome serve as temporary galleries during this regional fair. Photo: Dan Duray for Observer There are no Ubers in Aspen, which means that everyone...
Aug. 1 Tariff Deadline Puts Stock Market Rally and Inflation Fears to the Test
[ad_1] U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there will be no more extensions to tariff pauses. Getty Images President Donald Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day” tariffs are scheduled to take effect...
At Dia Beacon, Kishio Suga’s Material Intelligence
[ad_1] The second approach is repetition of a single material, which invites a heightened, almost meditative focus on materiality itself, challenging how we perceive the interplay between a substance and...
