Sixty years ago, Helene Plotkin was perusing a thrift store in White Plains, N.Y., when a painting nestled among several others caught her eye. Plotkin, who has an undergraduate degree in art, found herself mesmerized by the artwork’s bursts of color and its bold brushwork, which evoked the Fauvist style she loved. In the painting,…
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Image courtesy: Instagram/@justherthoughts_lav She thought her son was upset because she broke a promise. The real reason was far more shocking. After a long day at work, a working mother returned home to find her 7-year-old son unusually quiet. She assumed he was disappointed because they hadn’t made the birthday greeting card she had promised…
A drone view of people participating in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the world’s largest “Mexican wave” along Reforma Avenue as part of activities ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2026, in Mexico City, Mexico, June 6, 2026. — Reuters Thousands of people flooded one of the world’s great urban boulevards…
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Actor takes nostalgic trip down memory lane, returning to his old school and reuniting with former teachers and staff Actor Danish Taimoor won hearts online after sharing an emotional glimpse into his childhood, returning to the school where his journey first began. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Taimoor posted a video documenting his visit to…
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It was a few weeks before his debut exhibition in a museum, and Thomas Dambo was peering into a storage unit containing the raw materials for the show. It was filled with trash. Dambo had scavenged the junk from recycling stations near Copenhagen and was preparing to fashion it into a landscape of garbage featuring…
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People often compare their success, their looks, wealth, societal status, careers, relationships, and lifestyles with those around them. While it is okay to compare with one another, until it yields motivation and gives results, but when this comparison starts taking a toll on the mental peace, by causing stress, jealousy, or dissatisfaction, it must be…
A portion of the original staircase of the Eiffel Tower, built by Gustave Eiffel in 1889, is displayed during a press preview ahead of its upcoming auction organised by Artcurial in Paris, France, May 13, 2026. — Reuters PARIS: A spiral segment of the Eiffel Tower’s original staircase sold for more than €450,000 at auction…
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From cultural ensembles to designer showcase, Pakistani talent makes presence felt on global stage Pakistani celebrities and designers are making waves this season at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, with actors Sanam Saeed, Sadia Khan and Roma Michael headlining the event in ensembles by home-based designers, proudly showcasing the country’s cultural heritage. Actor Sadia Khan…
