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Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story I have been thinking about memory these days, because I have been gathering contributions for Class Notes from my classmates at the Brearley School. Seven contributions have come in, either instantly…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Remember the Trompe l’Oeil Sweatpants from Balenciaga? The nearly twelve-hundred-dollar heather-gray drawstring pants that seemed ordinary, innocent of fashion, until the shopper, scanning upward, caught the plaid trick happening at the…

Dixie Liquor’s days may be numbered as college tastes turn to weed. Credit: image via Shutterstock Dixie Liquor is the oldest spirit shop in Washington, D.C., but by the beginning of next year, it may become just another dope depot.…

Tony Bennett did it his way and changed UVA Basketball Forever.  Fighting back tears as best he could, University of Virginia’s head basketball coach, Tony Bennett, quoted the late Christian missionary Jim Elliot during a Friday press conference to formally…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story The documentary “No Other Land” combines first-person filmmaking with journalistic observation, experience with analysis, to depict demolitions in the Palestinian area of Masafer Yatta, near Hebron, by Israeli forces, between 2019…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Ever since the French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce produced, in the mid-eighteen-twenties, what is now the world’s oldest surviving photograph—a lonely, ghostly image of a rooftop taken from a window—the medium…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Rachel SymeStaff writer You’re reading the Goings On newsletter, a guide to what we’re watching, listening to, and doing this week. Sign up to receive it in your in-box. There is…

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story “The Ongoing Revolution of Portuguese Cinema,” a month-long series now getting under way at MOMA, does more than just present extraordinary (and extraordinarily rare) movies that happen to share a language…

Francis Ford Coppola’s new film crumbles under its own absurd weight. Credit: image via Shutterstock The greatest sin an artist can commit is to allow time to pass them by unnoticed. Sadly, that is exactly what has happened to the…

Beautiful Weddings in Punta Cana Punta Cana, located on the eastern tip of the Dominican Republic, has become a dream destination for couples looking to tie the knot in a tropical paradise. The crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and luxurious…