Exquisite bullshitters
Artist Ariel Aberg-Riger is author of America Redux: Visual Stories From Our Dynamic History.
Artist Ariel Aberg-Riger is author of America Redux: Visual Stories From Our Dynamic History.
Welcome to the Education Issue. I cheated on my editor’s letter. This one that you are reading right now. I’m very sorry. Look, I didn’t set out to do this, but the thing about magazines is that they have very hard deadlines, and if you miss them, you’re left with blank pages. So when I…
Atorrus Rainer, age 41, is standing in the center of a stuffy, fluorescent-lit room. A virtual-reality headset covers his eyes like oversize goggles. Every so often, he extends his arm, using the VR controller to pick up garbage bags, a toothbrush, and toilet paper during a simulated trip to the supermarket. The experience is limited—Rainer…
When the designer and typographer Marcin Wichary stumbled upon a tiny museum just outside Barcelona five years ago, the experience tipped his interest in the history of technology into an obsession with a very particular part of it: the keyboard. “I have never seen so many typewriters under one roof. Not even close,” he shared…
In the late 1980s, NASA conducted a study to determine how well indoor plants like aloe vera, Chinese ivy, and potted chrysanthemums abate air pollution. The results were a boon to nursery owners everywhere: the research showed that houseplants can capably dispatch harmful pollutants including benzene and formaldehyde. But NASA’s study was conducted in sealed…
Timothy admitted to watching pornography with his teenage victim, but insisted he was over 16 at the time.
Local elections will take place in England and Northern Ireland in May which could be the last major political test before a general election. Discover who is voting, how to find out your local candidates, and what this test could mean for Rishi Sunak with our extensive guide.
Retaining customers while still earning profits is crucial, as making pricing decisions that can go one way or the other.
In Mexico, there are often overlapping ties between local government, private sector power brokers, and organized crime. For executives at companies based in Europe, Mexico’s troubling human rights profile is increasingly becoming a problem that they are legally obligated to address.
The former Jays reliever is in remission and anxious to get back to his ninth-inning role.
Mike Quinn had been thinking about buying an electric vehicle for some time but when gasoline prices soared above $2 per litre last spring he decided it was time to make the switch.
P.E.I. has a shortage of housing, there are numerous projects underway but advocates say it's not keeping up with demand.
The founder of FirstRand says the group prospered because it constantly diversified
The Bank of England’s chief economist has urged Britons to “accept” they are poorer post-pandemic.
TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – Media sources reported on Wednesday that Ayatollah Soleimani, a member of the Assembly of Experts for Leadership, was martyred in an armed attack in northern Iran.
Duke of Sussex is suing Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers
It’s getting to be that time of year again when a fresh batch of college seniors are preparing to be catapulted into full-on adulthood. If you know a guy who is gearing up to walk across that stage in a cap and gown to receive his diploma, but you're not sure what to get him to celebrate his special day, we’ve got a ton of great gift ideas that any grad will love this graduation season.
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RESIDENTS have defended their “cookie cutter” new build homes after “snobs” attacked them for being an eyesore.
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It’s easy to judge ‘The Late Late Show’ for being frivolous TV fluff, writes Louis Chilton. But as the British star’s talk show comes to an end after eight years, there’s no denying its success as an internet-era juggernaut
First ever ‘All-Star’ spinoff series has launched on ITV, with memorable contestants returning to the show
MoS Education Subhas Sarkar has said that the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, is central to their efforts towards embedding lifelong learning in the education and skills system. Speaking at the 3rd Education working group meeting of G-20, Sarkar said that skill development and lifelong learning were key drivers in adapting to the world of work, particularly in digitalisation.