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Glenn Adamson
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May 9, 2024
Hot Hand: Minjae Kim
The Korean-born furniture designer transcends sticky definitional debates about art and design to create some of the most memorable furniture you’ve ever seen.
Leigh Ann Caldwell
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May 9, 2024
Jamie Raskin’s “Everything Is on the Table” Era
The Maryland congressman who led Trump’s second impeachment reveals his 2027 playbook if Democrats retake the House—including investigations into Kash Patel and Jared Kushner. As for impeachment, he says, “Everything is on the table.”
William D. Cohan
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May 9, 2024
Ruth or Dare
Alphabet president and chief investment officer Ruth Porat has a cogent and forceful argument for all those A.I. doomers out there—starting with a productivity revolution that she believes will add trillions to the U.S. economy.
Marion Maneker
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May 9, 2024
A Tale of Two Auction Houses
This season, in London, Sotheby’s has most of the high-value, historical works—everything from Freud and Klimt to Monet and Rothko. Meanwhile, Christie’s is leaning into what’s hot: Rashid Johnson, Kaws, Richard Prince, Yoshitomo Nara, and more.
Dylan Byers
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May 9, 2024
MS NOW & Later
Six months post-Comcast spinoff, Versant C.E.O. Mark Lazarus is working to turn the company’s portfolio of declining cable assets into a legit growth business. He’s got cash, and some time, but what’s the plan?
Matthew Belloni
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May 9, 2024
Amazon Is Dumping Its Sam Altman Movie
‘Artificial,’ the nearly-finished film directed by Luca Guadagnino and starring Andrew Garfield as the controversial OpenAI leader, will be shopped to other studios, Amazon tells me.
Matthew Belloni
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May 9, 2024
Netflix’s Invincible Era Ends and More Burning Questions in Hollywood
Did Quinta Brunson balk at the prospect of the Ellisons? Where are we on a Wasserman deal? Is Tom Hardy really trying to get back into ‘MobLand’? And more of readers’ hottest queries answered.
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John Ourand
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May 9, 2024
YouTube’s Skinny Sports Rights Diet
For a while, it seemed as though YouTube was coming to eat everyone’s lunch in the sports media business. But after its recent miss on a suite of NFL games, many media insiders are wondering how much the Google guys really want to be in on the actual game action—and if they need the league at all.
Julia Ioffe
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May 9, 2024
Shock and Awe in Moscow
A new wave of Ukrainian drone strikes in the heart of Russia’s capital city has exposed the weakness of Putin’s air defenses—and the potential fragility of his regime.
Julia Ioffe
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May 9, 2024
Trump’s Surrender at Versailles
Hawkish Republicans are apoplectic over the president’s hastily signed deal with Iran—an agreement that falls far short of his original demand for “unconditional surrender.” Meanwhile, Trump’s capitulation leaves J.D. Vance holding the bag.
Lauren Sherman & Malique Morris
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May 9, 2024
A Drake-OVO Lawsuit & The Glamour Sale Rumor
With the rapper's apparel brand in talks with ABG, a onetime investor is looking for its return. Plus, Condé responds to chatter that a once-formidable brand is on the block.
Malique Morris
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May 9, 2024
What’s Victoria’s Secret’s Secret?
All but left for dead in the final years of Les Wexner’s reign, the intimates behemoth has regained its footing, reengaged customers, and is posting enviable turnaround numbers. How is C.E.O. Hillary Super doing it? And can she keep this up?
Ian Krietzberg
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May 9, 2024
The Ex-Pixar Producer Who’s All In on A.I.
A captivating conversation with Márcia Mayer, a former Pixar producer who now works at Google DeepMind, about the lab’s new A.I.-assisted short film that’s become the talk of Tribeca.
Julia Alexander
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May 9, 2024
The New Mayor of Roku City
Fox’s $22 billion acquisition will do more than just add a third streaming option to pair with Tubi and Fox One. It would also give the Murdochs a foothold in the distribution business at the exact right moment.
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Peter Hamby
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May 9, 2024
To Bibi or Not to Bibi?
The biggest casualty of Trump’s Iran détente may be Benjamin Netanyahu, whose once-considerable sway in Washington has faded just as Americans’ support for Israel has fallen sharply, according to exclusive new polling for Puck.
Rachel Strugatz
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May 9, 2024
To Have Loved and Glossier
C.E.O. Colin Walsh inherited a beauty unicorn in retreat and is now doing the unglamorous work of turning Glossier back into a business. But can the brand that epitomized Millennial beauty survive previous management’s mistakes?
Dylan Byers
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May 9, 2024
The Big Cibrowski
David Ellison’s search for the right executive to help Bari Weiss run her two-headed CNN–CBS News monster might require a unicorn—someone with solid television news experience, a pliable journalistic backbone, and the willingness to play the loyal number two. In other words, he needs a supersized Tom Cibrowski.
Marion Maneker
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May 9, 2024
The Middle Market’s Big Shift
While the big money has returned, auction houses are reducing estimates for cheaper works to entice buyers and minimize their losses. Now, the latest data reveals a big shift is taking place in the middle market, too.
Lauren Sherman & Rachel Strugatz
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May 9, 2024
The Total Hermès Experience & Coperni’s Reorganization
The French brand’s new London store was 17 years—and a lot of capital—in the making. Plus, one of the Tomorrow Ltd. orphans tries to plan its future.
William D. Cohan
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May 9, 2024
S.B.F.’s White Whales
With his request for a new trial now officially rejected by the Second Circuit, Sam Bankman-Fried’s dwindling hope for salvation is down to the Supreme Court or Trump. Alas, S.B.F. may be the only white-collar fraudster the president isn’t open to pardoning.
Leigh Ann Caldwell
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May 9, 2024
MAHA Faces the R.F.K. Rumor Mill
At a private event in Washington last night, Cheryl Hines, Mehmet Oz, and Lee Zeldin all took turns reassuring the crowd that Kennedy isn’t going anywhere. But across the Hill, the succession chatter has already begun.