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Goldman Sachs President John Waldron, who studied English instead of finance, was initially rejected by the bank; he now explains why he is rooting for English, history and philosophy graduates when asked about GS’ hiring strategy amid the AI boomGoldman Sachs President John Waldron emphasizes the importance of intellectual curiosity and analytical skills in hiring practices. He expr...- In 1961, Georgia waiter Dilmus Hall retired and began filling his home and yard with handmade figures; decades later, the Smithsonian was preserving his storyDilmus Hall ingeniously transformed his residence into a vibrant artistic haven, brimming with sculptures shaped by his personal beliefs an...
- Rehearsing for UtopiaThe Kochi-Muziris Biennale promotes public engagement through art workshops, student exhibitions and community initiatives. However, questi...
- Creation is a movement from a woundArt is an essential medium for personal and communal expression, shedding light on our cultural identities. The Kochi Biennale epitomizes s...
- Chef Damu dies at 72; Cooku With Comali judge, Guinness World Record holder and Padma Shri-winning Tamil chefChef Damu death news: Chef Damu, the celebrated Tamil chef and Cooku With Comali judge, has reportedly died at 72 following health complica...
- In 1974, Mississippi domestic worker L.V. Hull bought a 900-square-foot home with her wages; decades later, it became a restored art site and the L.V. Hull Legacy CenterL.V. Hull, a dedicated domestic worker and artist, acquired a modest home in Kosciusko, Mississippi, in 1974, infusing it with her unique a...
- Thiksey Gustor Festival 2026: Why Ladakh’s Ancient Masked Dance Ritual Is Worth WitnessingThiksey Gustor Festival 2026 is scheduled for October 28–29 at Thiksey Monastery near Leh, Ladakh. The annual Buddhist celebration features...
- France braces for new protests as Macron seeks to restore orderFrance is bracing for fresh protests after a week marked by urban unrest during previous demonstrations. President Macron is set to convene...
- Hugh Hefner's mansion listed for a record $200 million in 2016; after heavy buyer hesitation, it eventually sold for $100 millionHugh Hefner's Playboy Mansion has officially changed hands, selling for $100 million, which is only half of the price initially sought. Dar...
- Nick Engelbert was a Wisconsin dairy farmer when a sprained ankle led him to make one concrete sculpture; 15 years later, his yard held more than 40 statuesIn Wisconsin, Nick Engelbert, a dedicated dairy farmer, turned his farm into a unique art landscape featuring over 40 concrete sculptures i...
- Norway named best among National Geographic's world travel map for 2027; Indian city among the topNational Geographic has named destinations for exploration in its Best of the World 2027 list, which includes Jaipur, which will celebrate ...
- Johnny Depp former D’Arblay Street rental home in London up for grabs. Here's all about Georgian townhouseJohnny Depp’s former London rental home on D’Arblay Street in Soho is available to rent or buy. The house can be rented for £18,417 per mon...
- In 2019, a Californian woman bought 3 abandoned houses for $3.30 in Italy. Now, she is turning them into a home, art gallery and wellness centreAfter relocating to California from Brazil nearly thirty years ago, Rubina Daniels acquired three derelict properties. In 2019, she initiat...
- At 64, retired Kansas teacher and farmer S.P. Dinsmoor began building his Garden of Eden with concrete sculptures; the property later became a tourist attractionSamuel Perry Dinsmoor constructed the Garden of Eden in Lucas, Kansas, during his retirement from farming. This outdoor attraction features...
- Hobby Lobby founder David Green turned a $600 loan into a billion-dollar retail empire, then gave away ownershipDavid Green started Hobby Lobby with a $600 loan in 1970 and built it into a nationwide arts-and-crafts retailer. But his decision to trans...
- An ancient idol drew a $12.7 million bid; Why Turkey failed to get it backA prehistoric marble figurine from Anatolia became the centre of a multimillion-dollar ownership dispute after a reported $12.7 million bid...
- Tamil Nadu board exam date 2027: Check full time table for class 10, 12, how to download schedule pdf and moreTamil Nadu is scheduled to announce the 2027 public examination timetable for Class 10, Class 11 arrear and Class 12 on October 14. The sch...
- Taylor Swift's Nashville Education Center: What to see before the art show closes in 2027Taylor Swift's Education Center at Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum brings together music memorabilia, interactive experie...
- An Amsterdam buyer paid $15,000 for a painting in 2021; two years later, experts identified it as a Rembrandt and it sold for £10.9 million at auctionA small painting once attributed to a member of Rembrandt’s circle has been identified as a work by the Dutch master after 18 months of res...
- A $37 painting found in a British cupboard was identified as John Constable’s work in 2024; the forgotten artwork was valued at $315,000 after authenticationA small landscape painting bought for £30 at an auction in Canterbury, England, around 13 years ago has been authenticated as a work by Joh...
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