The Comic Genius Who Pushed Television Further Than It Could Go
At its peak, “Your Show of Shows” had twenty-five million viewers, and Caesar was hailed as a genius. Albert Einstein and Leonard Bernstein were fans; on Saturday nights, when the show…
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Solvej Balle’s Novels Rewire the Time Loop
Before Tara Selter, the protagonist of “On the Calculation of Volume,” a series by the Danish author Solvej Balle, gets trapped in a time loop, she is one half of a unit called T. & T.…
Robert Rauschenberg’s Art of the Real
On certain days, I’d cut school and head over to the Museum of Modern Art to dream awhile. This was in the mid-nineteen-seventies, and my high school—then called the High School for…
The Disturbing Prison Abuse Case Coming Before the Supreme Court
A Fifth Circuit panel described what happened next. “Upon arrival, Landor was met by an intake guard,” Judge Edith Brown Clement wrote for the panel in Landor’s case in 2023. “Acting…
This Week’s U.N. Climate Conference Is a Depressing Sign of the Times
More broadly, it is unclear whether there is any bandwidth in the troubled political present for the type of bold environmental action COP was always meant to encourage. Lula has…
Alex Karp Goes to War
Alex Karp and I would not seem to have much in common. I work for WIRED, which does tough reporting on Trumpworld; Karp is the CEO of Palantir, a $450 billion firm that has contracts with…
Shein Draws 50,000-Plus People in Five Days at Paris’ BHV
PARIS – More than 50,000 people have visited Shein at the BHV during the first five days since it opened there, according to Fréderic Merlin, chief executive officer of the department…
Duty Free International appoints new group CEO and COO, forms executive committee
The committee will oversee and ensure the effective and efficient implementation of all strategic decisions issued by the board to management Malaysian retail group Duty Free International…
Boustead posts 3% drop in H1 net profit as US tariffs moderate energy sector activities
The board nevertheless declares an unchanged interim cash dividend of S$0.015 per share Mainboard-listed Boustead Singapore’s net profit for the half-year ended September fell 3 per cent…
13 Absolutely Wild "Frankenstein" Behind-The-Scenes Facts That Will Make You Obsessed
Frankenstein On Netflix: 13 Behind-The-Scenes Facts The new Frankenstein adaptation, directed by Guillermo Del Toro and starring Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi, is officially out! So, here's…
EXCLUSIVE: Rei Kawakubo, Adrian Joffe, Dickon Bowden to Receive Prize at London Fashion Awards
LONDON – Rei Kawakubo, Adrian Joffe and Dickon Bowden will be recognized for their work at the groundbreaking retailer Dover Street Market during the Fashion Awards at London’s Royal…
Are you a ‘macrotasker’?
Most people recognize that when you’re answering email while walking your dog and listening in on a meeting, you’re bound to lose effectiveness. Whether it’s that awkward silence when your…
Angry Trump Snaps at Media as Brutal New Data Shows Size of GOP Losses
Under questioning from reporters about last week’s GOP losses, President Trump seethed that worsening inflation on his watch—a driver of the outcome—is nothing but a Democratic “con.” To…
STI slips 0.1% on Monday, bucks regional trend
Genting Singapore is the top gainer on the index while ST Engineering had the biggest decline The Straits Times Index (STI) closed down on Monday (Nov 10), as regional indices finished…
Bollywood Icon Rekha to Attend Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival for Indian Classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
Bollywood superstar Rekha is set to attend Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival for a special screening of Muzaffar Ali‘s freshly restored film “Umrao Jaan,” which will be…
3 stubborn management beliefs that sabotage lasting transformation
“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so,” is a quote, often attributed to Mark Twain, that people like to repeat because it…
Guinness-owner Diageo taps former Tesco chief Dave Lewis for CEO role
Diageo appointed former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as its CEO on Monday (Nov 10), ending a months-long search. The company is turning to an outsider to steer the world’s largest spirits maker…
TSMC monthly sales growth slows as AI demand moderates
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported slowing growth in its revenue in October, potentially another indication that the demand for artificial intelligence (AI) is…
DBS, Franklin Templeton launch Singapore’s first tokenised retail fund
The fund is available to DBS wealth clients and accredited investors, with retail access expected in Q1 2026 Investment manager Franklin Templeton on Monday (Nov 10) announced it is…
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'Starfighter' Director Shawn Levy Confirms New 'Star Wars' Movie Isn't a Prequel or Sequel [Exclusive]
Coming off last summer's Deadpool and Wolverine, Shawn Levy has been handed the keys to another blockbuster franchise in the form of Star Wars: Starfighter. The Ryan Gosling-led space…
‘Dead Man’s Wire,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘A Private Life’ to Play at Marrakech Film Festival
The Marrakech Intl. Film Festival has revealed the lineup for its 22nd edition, which runs Nov. 28 to Dec. 6. A total of 82 films from 31 countries have been selected for the festival.…
Scared for your career’s future? Try the ‘GPS method’
The job market is rough right now. Mass layoffs have people desperately clinging to their current positions. The Great Flattening has more and more workers competing for a dwindling number…
Hong Kong extends digital bond ambitions with 3rd offering
City looking to sell digital green bonds denominated in US dollars, Hong Kong dollars, euros and offshore yuan HONG Kong is marketing a new set of “digitally native” bonds denominated in…
Hong Kong surpasses South Korea in structured note boom: JPMorgan
A SURGING Hong Kong market has led to a boom in structured products linked to the city’s equities, so much so that it’s overtaken issuance from Japan and South Korea, according to JPMorgan…