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John Wilde, “Karl Priebe, Gertrude Abercrombie, Dudley Huppler, Marshall Glasier, Sylvia Fein, a Friend, Arnold Dadian and Myself” (1966) (all photos Debra Brehmer/Hyperallergic)MILWAUKEE — In the 1940s, a small band of Midwest artists dubbed the “Magic Realists” began making work that tapped into the freedoms of Surrealism without being swayed by stylistic tendencies. They took their own path, achieving recognition during their heyday, but drew scant attention from the larger art world in later years. In the last decade, two exhibitions have generated renewed interest: a 2018 show of one of the six primary members, Gertrude Abercrombie, at Karma Gallery in New…
The global travel industry, already weighed down by the ongoing tensions between the US, Israel and Iran, is being buffeted by more headwinds as United States President Donald Trump declared that the ceasefire with Iran was over and that more attacks on the country were imminent.What should have been a typical busy travel season is now expected to see more disruptions in light of the latest flare-up, as fuel costs are likely to soar again, with the benchmark crude up 4.84 percent on Wednesday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe slowdown was evident even before that.During the recent three-day…
Víctor Rodríguez Padilla, the former CEO of Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), was arrested in Mexico City on Tuesday following a domestic violence complaint filed by his wife, María Felicia Jiménez Lavie. The arrest came after Jiménez posted a video on YouTube that shows Rodríguez hitting, pulling and pushing his wife at their home in the state of Morelos. The security camera video also shows the pair’s 6-year-old son fleeing the scene after the violence erupts. Mexico’s National Arrest Registry indicates that Rodríguez’s arrest took place in the Narvarte neighborhood of the Benito Juárez borough on Tuesday afternoon at 5:32 p.m., after…
ANKARA, Turkey — After public bluster over Greenland and other grievances, President Donald Trump embraced the NATO defense alliance at a summit of its leaders on Wednesday, praising countries that have boosted their defense spending and offering fresh support for Ukraine in its war with Russia.
Quick Read Filing at 62 permanently cuts monthly Social Security from $2,521 to $1,335, a gap that compounds through every lifetime cost-of-living adjustment. Cumulative lifetime benefits from waiting surpass early filing around age 78, making the 30% cut rational for retirees with poor health or no savings. When the lower-earning spouse files at 62 while the higher earner delays, the household can maximize the survivor benefit that outlasts both careers. Many financial professionals are salespeople paid on what they push, not whether you end up wealthier. A fiduciary is the opposite. The SEC legally requires them to put your interests…
Ariana Grande just gave fans a bouquet of exciting new goodies ahead of the release of Petal, sharing an alternate picture disc of the album and two revealing snippets of unreleased songs on the project. In an Instagram post on Wednesday (July 8), the pop star began her carousel with a sideways black-and-white photo of her face, partially covered by shadows and an unfocused flower. The snap is printed on an exclusive batch of discs now available for preorder on her website. She then included two videos featuring samples of the songs on Petal, one of which she filmed in…
It’s awesome when a long-running horror franchise delivers a late entry so impressive it reminds you why you cared in the first place. The Evil Dead films have mostly delivered the gory goods since the first one crept out of the woods and onto big screens in 1981, but you’d never expect the fifth in the series, more than 40 years later, to impress. Yet Evil Dead Rise from 2023 was an all-timer: a five-star masterclass of blood-letting brilliance. Follow-up Evil Dead Burn, then, is hotly anticipated – no pun intended. Starting reasonably enough with a doomed fishing trip (and…
French hard-right leader Marine Le Pen has decided to run for president despite her conviction on embezzlement charges and she is counting on her political heir Jordan Bardella to run alongside her, casting him as her future prime minister. But how aligned are Marine Le Pen and Bardella? Do they think alike? Increasingly, the answer is no and the number of issues they express differences on is growing.
Ruben Amorim has apologised for not speaking to Manchester United’s fans since his dismissal in January but says he was “proud” to have been their coach.Amorim has stayed silent since leaving Old Trafford and opted against making any statements about his 14 months at Old Trafford on social media.The 41-year-old has now ended his break from the game by signing a three-year contract with AC Milan.Amorim was unveiled by the Serie A giants on Wednesday afternoon – but in a 35-minute media conference he was not asked to talk about his time at United until the final questionBy that point,…
The summer rain keeps more tourists away, but San Miguel de Allende still has no shortage of community events — from thousands descending on Centro to watch Mexico face England, to hundreds admiring local art at the Fábrica La Aurora and a dozen more participating in a ritual Shabbat dinner — as we share in our latest community roundup. Thousands gather to watch Mexico vs. England San Miguel de Allende mayor Mauricio Trejo Pureco and the department of tourism set up a giant screen and a tent in front of the Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel on Sunday, July 5, where…