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Google's Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen Answer Our Burning Questions

We were wondering what the future looked like, and found just the guys to ask. More »
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Watch 1920s London Come Alive

In 1927, British film pioneer Claude Frisse-Greene made a series of experimental color travelogues. Here are the highlights. More »
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A Brief History of John Baldessari

Frieze opens today on Randalls Island, which is as good excuse as any to post this brilliant mini-bio on Baldessari, narrated by Tom Waits. More »
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Anthony Haden-Guest Rhymes the News

Our resident cartoonist/art-critic/current events poet recaps the month in crazy headlines. More »
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Electronic Cigarettes Give Us the Vapors

For the sake of science, we bought four of the top-selling e-cigs and fake smoked our little lungs out. Here are our findings. More »
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How to Punk Your Parents by Pretending You're a Drug Dealer

Comic Nathan Fielder pulls off the prank of the week. More »
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A Master Photo-Realist Sketches His Deadly Friends

Acclaimed L.A. docu-drawer Patrick Lee opens in New York this Thursday. More »
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Desperately Seeking Kaiser

Watch one man's valiant attempt to interview Karl Lagerfeld at his art opening in St. Moritz. More »
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Movin' On Up with Yigal Azrouël

Our old neighbor in the Meatpacking District talks us through his move uptown. More »
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Hong Kong is Crazy Beautiful

Photographer Michael Wolf turns extreme urban living into art. More »
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The Paris Review Lets its Hair Down

The literary magazine that could throws a glittery spring benefit. More »
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Meet Jean-Philip Grobler, St. Lucia's Synth-Pop Prince

He's playing The Standard, Downtown LA tomorrow night and was kind enough to answer a few Qs. More »
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Keeping Time with Claes Oldenburg

His "Wrist Watch Rising, State II" is being auctioned off Tuesday night at The Sculpture Center's annual Spring Benefit. More »
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The Artful Life of Anne Pasternak

She sends horses galloping through Grand Central and art into outer space. A rousing interview with Creative Time's fearless leader. More »
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The Art of MTV: A New Exhibit Puts Your Wasted Youth in Focus

"Call Larry Gagosian, you belong in mo-seums" — Jay-Z More »
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Feel the Burn with Standard Moves X PUMA

Our latest collaboration puts some Spring in your step. More »