MARIO ISOLA – PIRELLI HEAD OF MOTORSPORT “Formula 1 returns to the United States for the third time this year, following Miami and Austin. And it’s with one of the most-eagerly grands prix of the year, in Las Vegas, where the pinnacle of motorsport hasn’t been seen since 1982. This will be an incredible race,
The Tramp was born in the wardrobe department of Keystone Studios, in Los Angeles. The year was 1914, and Charlie Chaplin was a twenty-four-year-old contract player. Keystone was known for its slapstick comedies, and pantomime was more Chaplin’s comic genre. At first, nobody seemed sure what to do with him. Then one day the head
Philosophy of Space and Time; Reading Animals; Race, Science, and Medicine in U.S. History; Los Angeles as Artwork: Día de los Muertos; Visualizing the Heavens: Images and Instruments of Early Modern Astronomy. What do these Caltech courses have in common? They have all been taught by postdoctoral instructors in the humanities, whose fields include modern
Art Market Maxwell Rabb Installation view of Basel Social Club, 2023. Photo by Gina Folly. Courtesy Gina Folly and Basel Social Club. Since they first arrived in 1967—when Hein Stünke and Rudolph Zwirner founded Art Cologne in Germany—art fairs have become a staple of the international art circuit, with more than 300 taking place in
Pieces from “Andiamo/Allons-y: Summer in the Cities of Italy and France,” an art exhibit co-created by Michelle Boerio and Lauren Spavelko that will be on display at Wild Goose Creative from Wednesday to Nov. 29. Credit: Paige McBane | Lantern Reporter A new Columbus art exhibition is tapping into multiple senses, offering attendees an immersive
Overview: Economy Minister leads delegation to Washington to discuss further aid Zelensky grateful for missiles that defended Kyiv over the weekend Russians and Ukrainians in tight battle on Kupyansk-Svatove-Kreminna line AFU may have clawed back a little territory near Avdiivka WATCH: US news program highlights Ukrainian art looted by Russian troops Stalemate continues in the
Greek economist/politician Yanis Varoufakis “was briefly Greek finance minister in 2015,” remembers the Conversation. Now his new book asks the question, “What killed capitalism,” with the title’s first word providing an answer. “Techno-feudalism.” Varoufakis argues that we no longer live in a capitalist society… “Today, capitalist relations remain intact, but techno-feudalist relations have begun to
CNN — There’s nothing quite like a festive market to bring out the Christmas spirit in people. While these events can be traced back to Vienna – the city’s first recorded December market was in 1298 – the tradition has spread across the world over the centuries. From Germany, to Switzerland, to Singapore, to New
Visiting the 16th century Dutch Palace in Kerala in the autumn of 2019, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands faced an odd appeal from a local historian. Michael Tharakan, who was then the Chairman of Kerala Council for Historical Research (KCHR), sought the royal couple’s help to access old manuscripts from Kerala lying
By March 1994, “The Sign” topped the Billboard Hot 100 for an impressive six non-consecutive weeks. Ace of Base’s chokehold over radio was unprecedented—all three of their singles also reached No. 1 on the Mainstream Top 40 airplay chart, making them the first band in history to rack up that achievement with a debut album.