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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The Fondation Cartier, a leading contemporary art museum, is located at Place du Palais-Royal in the heart of Paris
The historic double-helix staircase inside the Bourse de Commerce in Paris, France
Fondation Louis Vuitton, a contemporary art museum and cultural centre sponsored by LVMH, Paris, France
Fondation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain, an important cultural institution dedicated to contemporary art in Paris, France
The Bourse de Commerce’s distinctive double-helix staircase, originally designed to separate ascending and descending workers, Paris, France
Architecture & Design
A trio of contemporary art temples defining modern Paris
Luxury fashion patronage, visionary architecture and private collections reshape Paris's cultural landscape
Teenager viewed from behind gazing at planet Earth from outer space
Economy & Politics
Where is everyone?
Fermi's paradox, existential risks, and the struggle to defend life in an age of recolonization
A woman incorporating skincare into her morning routine, representing the first line of defense against premature skin aging
Wellness
The skin habits that matter more than expensive creams
Youthful skin is usually built through daily protection, barrier care, and patience, not through miracle products
AI agents gather in a self-created digital ritual, reflecting humanity’s beliefs, fears, and search for meaning in the age of intelligent machines
Science & Technology
The church of Molt and AI belief
Exploring AI religion, consciousness, and human reflection

On the Street

Gualtiero Marchesi and the 'brigata' - Ph F. Cioffi
Food & Wine
The paths of genius are endless
My remembrance of Gualtiero Marchesi
A little Sloth
Culture
Sloth Onslaught
They are everywhere
High costs, low venue availability, and other challenges faced by happy couples in the U.S.
Travel
America's toughest states for wedding planning
An analysis of the six key factors—from soaring costs to scarce venues—that make the Northeast corridor the most complicated place to say 'I Do.'
The Web of Telepathy
Feature
What is a thought?
The Web of Telepathy. Part Two
The King's Speech, still from the movie
Entertainment
Watch and Learn!
5 Must See Movies for any Management Student
Achilles II
Art
Katja Larsson
Aicon Contemporary, Manhattan

Architecture & Design

Zurich, Switzerland city view featuring Fraumünster Church, Zunfthaus zur Meisen, Münsterbrücke Bridge, and St. Peter Church in the historic Old Town skyline
Chagall’s Fraumünster: where light becomes memory
In Zurich’s quiet church, stained glass transforms biblical stories into an intimate experience of light, loss, and spiritual presence
Friends walking together along a walkable city street, capturing a realistic moment of everyday pedestrian life
Smart cities, human minds
Why the future of urban planning depends on integrating AI with cognitive and emotional design principles

Art

Installation view from the “Art of Manga” exhibition at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, featuring works from Hirohiko Araki’s JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure series. The exhibition showcases hundreds of original drawings and large-scale installations by major Japanese manga artists from the 1970s to the present, including Eiichiro Oda (One Piece), Junji Ito, and Tite Kubo (Bleach). Araki’s featured artwork includes life-sized characters and their Stands, designed to align with viewers’ eye levels for an immersive experience, highlighting manga as a recognized art form in a museum setting. Photo: © İdil Burkutoğlu
Hirohiko Araki and color without rules
Rethinking identity, composition, and expression in "JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure"
Entangled roots and floating forms, solo exhibition, 2026. Courtesy of the artist
Yilin Rebecca Sun on Vessel
The artist and curator reflects on clay, collaboration, and the connections that shape our shared future

Culture

Black and white image of the crucifix in Carmona, AL, Spain
The ache that leads us home
Rediscovering God’s presence in longing, wounds, and the journey of return
Khirokitia, whose name is thought to mean “Pig Cradle,” is a Neolithic archaeological site on the island of Cyprus that has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998
Khirokitia: the first circle of humanity
Community, memory, creativity, belonging

Economy & Politics

A person from Abkhazia holding the Apsny (Abkhaz) flag
When the lights go out in Sokhumi
Abkhazia’s fragile sovereignty and the power politics of dependence on Russia
A family bound by history, love, and resilience, representing the spirit that transforms generations into a legacy of greatness
The future is black
How Black history, resilience, and innovation continue to shape a future built on excellence and possibility

Entertainment

A corkboard displaying a chaotic arrangement of potential evidence – photographs, text fragments, and connections made with red string – visually encapsulates the intricate and often perplexing nature of true crime stories that captivate consumers
Does true crime empower awareness or glorify suffering?
Unraveling the impact of true crime consumption
Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts
The return of the monster boyfriend
Why romance returns to vampires, assassins, and stitched men—and what our desire for danger reveals

Fashion

Donatella Versace in an intricately embellished ensemble, symbolizing the luxury and theatrical elegance of the Versace house
Donatella Versace: the woman who turned glamour into power
How a fearless creative mind reshaped luxury fashion for a new era 
Woman repairing a pair of jeans using traditional visible mending techniques
The repair economy and fashion's next chapter
How care, craftsmanship, and new regulations are reshaping the future of consumption

Feature

An elderly woman sits alone in a hospital room, holding her head in her hand
Inheritance of hate between a mother and son
A final confrontation between a mother and son reveals how love, hatred, and memory can exist side by side
Horseshoe crabs resting together against the evening tide, representing inseparable bonds shaped by love
Bounding love
A moving story about relationships, choices, and the hope that it is never too late to return home

Food & Wine

A brunette woman stands in the kitchen surrounded by healthy food
The only diet that ever worked for me
Simplifying food, breaking the cycle, and choosing habits over hype
A woman holding a slice of pizza while working at her computer at home
Girl dinner, but make it class-conscious
On survival meals, 9-to-5 fatigue, and why meal-prepping doesn’t have to cost your will to live

Science & Technology

A diverse team of experts collaborates to design a human-centered AI framework, prioritizing transparency, data ethics, and sustainability for a safer digital future
The ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Understanding bias, responsibility, and the human impact of emerging technologies
Two young children sit side by side at home, absorbed in their digital devices, reflecting how screens have become a central part of modern childhood and daily development
Between the real and the reel
Exploring the neurological impact of screen time and the search for balance in modern childhood

Sport

Soccer player Ghiggia (Uruguay) scores a goal that silences a whole nation. Illustration by Paola Bilancieri
1950 FIFA World Cup: the silence at the Maracanã
Brazil strikes first but Uruguay’s captain rewrites the script
The simple yet vital role of food in athletic preparation highlights how nutrition, even in seemingly small details, can be "game-changing" in high-performance sports
How elite athletes' diets transformed performance
From Olympic records to NBA championships, the revolutionary diet changes that made athletic history

Travel

Crowds of tourists exploring the seafood night market in Keelung, Taiwan
The curious traveler’s survival guide
Street food, local customs, and the scams every traveler should know about
World' largest trident(Tirshul) located at Dharapani, Pandweshor Mahadev Temple, Dang Nepal
Finding stillness in Dharapani
A slow journey through village life in Dang, Nepal

Wellness

A cyclist enjoying a peaceful ride beneath the evening sun, representing how simple outdoor activities contribute to lasting fitness
Small moves, big results: snack-size fitness for summer
How short bursts of movement can keep you active, healthy, and energized all summer long
Caught between silence and selfhood, the hidden weight of identity concealment can transform loneliness into a lifelong psychological burden
The psychological architecture of self-deception
Self-deception, minority stress, and the cognitive burden of concealing sexual identity within heteronormative social structures
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Silvia Ruzzi
Silvia Ruzzi
Federico Lynch Ferraris
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Abhishek Rao
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Melo Wajed Doumani
Melo Wajed Doumani
Thiago Freire
Thiago Freire
Boaventura De Sousa Santos
Boaventura De Sousa Santos
Gloria Pia Malandra
Gloria Pia Malandra
Sidrah Hakim
Sidrah Hakim
Catalina Rosa Rivera
Catalina Rosa Rivera
Francine S. R. Mestrum
Francine S. R. Mestrum

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Jivan Lee, Quartzite. Morning (detail), 2026. Courtesy of LewAllen Galleries
Multitudes
31 Jul — 12 Sep 2026 at the LewAllen Galleries in Santa Fe, United States
Rohit Varekar, Floting house, 2026. Courtesy of Sakshi Gallery
Sites of passage
31 Jul — 22 Aug 2026 at the Sakshi Gallery in Mumbai, India
Farah Billah, The table, with friends (detail), 2026. Courtesy of Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Louisiana contemporary
1 Aug 2026 — 14 Feb 2027 at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans, United States
Gwen John, Girl with a blue scarf (detail), c.1923. Courtesy of National Galleries Scotland
Gwen John: strange beauties
1 Aug 2026 — 4 Jan 2027 at the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Lance Myers, Breathless and on again (detail). Courtesy of Wally Workman Gallery
As we unmagic the self
1 Aug — 6 Sep 2026 at the Wally Workman Gallery in Austin, United States
Ines Katamso, Hyphaeahpyh 5 (detail), 2026. Courtesy of the artist and Sullivan+Strumpf
The places we carry
6 — 30 Aug 2026 at Sullivan+Strumpf in Sydney, Australia
W. Max Thomason, Do you ever feel everything you have could disappear in an instant (detail), 2026. Courtesy of Pulse Visual Arts
Falling away from prime
7 Aug — 27 Sep 2026 at Pulse Visual Art in Denver, United States
Sharon Booma, The oil of gladness (detail), 2026. Courtesy of LewAllen Galleries
The unsaid thought
7 Aug — 5 Sep 2026 at the LewAllen Galleries in Santa Fe, United States
Catherine Opie, Flipper, Tanya, Chloe & Harriet, San Francisco, 1995 © Catherine Opie. Courtesy of the artist, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, Lehmann Maupin, New York, Hong Kong, London, and Seoul, and Thomas Dane Ga
To be seen
8 Aug — 1 Nov 2026 at the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Lara Merrett, Ripple (detail), 2025. Courtesy of the artist and Sullivan+Strumpf
Stilling
20 Aug — 12 Sep 2026 at Sullivan+Strumpf in Sydney, Australia
Gregory Hodge, Overgrowth (detail), 2026. Courtesy of the artist and Sullivan+Strumpf
Shimmer
27 Aug — 26 Sep 2026 at Sullivan+Strumpf in Sydney, Australia
Billy Schenck, Gratuitous violence (detail). Courtesy of JoAnne Artman Gallery
Technicolor west
1 Sep — 31 Oct 2026 at the JoAnne Artman Gallery in Laguna Beach, United States
Ali Cherri, still from The sentinel (detail), 2026. Courtesy the artist and Almine Rech Gallery
Soul witness
5 Sep 2026 — 4 Jan 2027 at WIELS in Brussels, Belgium
Ellen Bradshaw, Spring fever, 10th Ave and 25th Sta (detail). Courtesy of Pleiades Gallery
Every street has a story
8 Sep — 3 Oct 2026 at the Pleiades Gallery in New York, United States
Irfan Hendrian, C===Ɔ, 2026. Courtesy of the artist and Sullivan+Strumpf
Residuum
10 Sep — 31 Oct 2026 at Sullivan+Strumpf in Singapore, Singapore
Various artists, Celebrating the icons of art, exhibition view. Courtesy of Voorlinden Museum
Celebrating the icons of art
12 Sep 2026 — 7 Mar 2027 at the Voorlinden Museum in Wassenaar, Netherlands
Life in color and form. Courtesy of Millesgården Museum
Life in color and form
12 Sep 2026 — 29 Mar 2027 at the Millesgården Museum in Lidingö, Sweden
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