Time

At Ebbio, the Art Consultancy IDA Offers Artists Unstructured Time

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The restored 13th-century farmhouse where the IDA hosts its semi-annual headquarters. Courtesy IDA IDA is a four-year-old Parisian consultancy agency specializing in the development of art collections, exhibitions, ad hoc commissions and events, primarily connecting commercial institutions with artists. But founders Florence Marmesi, a French art consultant who came through Sotheby’s and Artcurial, and Camilla … Read more

Italian vacations are bellissima — until it’s time to say ‘Ciao!’

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Heat fuels travel collapse Naples Airport. Once 12 flights per day. Every successor in every seat, maybe even in John. Boeing 747. The airport is so busy it could have started its own city. Noisy, although you can still buy fresh mozzarella packaged in Styrofoam to take home. This was to be a full non-stop … Read more

Rewinding Time: Inside Egypt’s Cassette Revival with Amr Hamid

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before Anghami, Spotify Playlists and TikTok sounds are ubiquitous, there was the soft click of a cassette tape sliding into place, the hum of tape rewinding, and album covers telling stories before a single note was played. Across Egypt, these tapes carried the voices, aesthetics, and identities of an entire generation. Today, much of it … Read more

I’VE SPENT A LOT OF TIME SACRIFICING

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LeBron James has been named TIME’s “Athlete of the Century” and appears on the cover of the publication’s inaugural list recognizing the 100 Most Influential People in Sports. According to TIME, the distinction reflects James’ impact far beyond basketball. In addition to becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and a four-time champion, he has built … Read more

Security Theater Looks The Same Every Time

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Blocks of “frozen zones” established by NYPD barricades. Roaming cops and security forces corralling people onto the sidewalk or standing around like an unspoken threat. Leaders’ allusions to potential danger so they can justify the militarized spectacle they have set up on the street. The husk of the community that was building up where the … Read more

‘It’s Time,’ ‘Release Him’ — NFL World Reacts As Brandon Aiyuk Shares Picture With Commanders Hat Amid Trade Rumors

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Brandon Aiyuk has spent months making his preference for the Washington Commanders as obvious as possible, and the latest move might be his most direct yet. The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver posted a picture of himself wearing a Commanders hat on social media, sparking another wave of reactions from fans and analysts who have … Read more

Alicja Kwade’s “INFRASUPRA” Brings Cosmic Time to FOROF Rome

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“INFRASUPRA” by Alicja Kwade at FOROF in Rome. PhD Monkey Video Lab Most people go to Rome to see its ancient history, but the city offers many possible excursions through different eras, from the Roman Empire and earlier periods to the Baroque, modern and contemporary eras. When it comes to the interplay between contemporary art … Read more

Connor Wong’s 3-RBI night couldn’t come at a better time

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Boston Red Sox Wong finds himself the low man on the totem pole, but his 3-RBI night could help his place in the lineup. Connor Wong had an eventful night on Saturday. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images) Connor Wong has seen his role steadily diminish over the past two seasons. He played 126 games in … Read more