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Photography’s Past and Future Hung in Tense Harmony at Paris Photo
Peter Hujar, Man on chair (Richard Weinroth). Courtesy of the artist and Fraenkel Gallery It says something about the state of photography today that one of the exhibitors at...
The Top Collections (and Their Top Lots) Headlining the $1.6 Billion November Sales
The collection of Robert F. Weis and Patricia G. Ross Weis has an estimate in excess of $180 million. Christie's The November marquee sales in New York are among...
Cyber Sovereignty at Risk: How Geopolitics Are Shaping Canada’s Digital Security
From ransomware to quantum disruption, Canada must take urgent steps to defend its institutions and build long-term cyber capacity. Observer Labs This Q&A is part of Observer’s Expert Insights series,...
Anthropic’s Claude Expands Into Industrial A.I. Through Major Partnership
Anthropic is founded and led by CEO Dario Amodei. JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP via Getty Images Anthropic, long known in Silicon Valley for its high-performance A.I. models and API ecosystem...
Inside the Trust Recession: What’s Driving the Crisis in Modern Leadership
From admitting what you don’t know to listening with real empathy, today’s leaders must rebuild trust one honest interaction at a time. Unsplash+ Trust. Without it, every relationship disintegrates...
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to Retire After a 40-Year Career at the Retail Giant
Doug McMillon has worked at Walmart since 1984. Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Doug McMillon, who has led Walmart for more than a decade and steered its transformation into...
HBO’s Crown Jewel Status Shapes the Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery
HBO delivers the legitimacy and value no rival can replicate. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Discovery There’s a particularly trenchant quote from HBO’s House of the Dragon that...
Beyond Logos and Jingles: Why Every Brand Needs a Scent Strategy
From SoulCycle to Yellowstone, scent is emerging as the ultimate tool for brand memory and connection. Unsplash+ Every brand has a scent—whether designed or not. Some are intentional, like...
London Film Festival’s Standout Works Offer Portraits of Connection in a Disconnected World
A still from Kaouther Ben Hania’s The Voice of Hind Rajab. Courtesy BFI London Film Festival The most challenging of times bring us the best art. Or at least,...
Sasha Gordon Finds Beauty and Empathy in the Shadows of the Human Mind
A work in “Sasha Gordon: Haze” at David Zwirner in New York. Photo: Chase Barnes | Courtesy David Zwirner Sasha Gordon is one of the most compelling young talents...
