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‘Totem’ Explores 40,000 Years of Sculpture and What It Reveals About Humanity

August 24, 2026

For 40,000 years, humans have been carving, casting and shaping the world around them, creating objects that reflect beliefs, identities, memories and ideas about power and mortality. A new book by art historian and curator Jo Baring explores why sculpture…

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Angelo Badalamenti’s ‘Blue Velvet’ Score Returns to Vinyl for 40th Anniversary

August 24, 2026

Angelo Badalamenti’s iconic score for David Lynch’s “Blue Velvet” is returning to vinyl as the film celebrates its 40th anniversary. Varèse Sarabande will release a special 40th anniversary edition of the soundtrack on September 4, with pre-orders now available. The…

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Deaf West Theatre Announces Full Cast for Whistle Down the Wind Concert Presentations

August 24, 2026

Deaf West Theatre, New York Stage & Film and Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) have announced the full cast for developmental concert presentations of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Whistle Down the Wind. Directed by Tony Award winner Bill Rauch, the…

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CHIEF 2026 to Prepare Caribbean Tourism Leaders for the Industry’s Next Decade

August 24, 2026

Caribbean hospitality and tourism leaders will gather in Barbados this November for the 2026 Caribbean Hospitality Industry and Exchange Forum, as the industry looks toward the challenges and opportunities expected to shape tourism through 2030. The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism…

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Atlantic Theater Company Announces 2026–2027 Season With Four World Premieres

August 24, 2026

Atlantic Theater Company has announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring four world premieres from acclaimed playwrights and artists, along with a new Atlantic for Kids musical making its New York premiere. The upcoming season will bring new works by Mona Pirnot,…

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H&M and Livia Nunes Marques Bring Bold Contrasts to New Summer Collection

August 24, 2026

H&M is teaming up with Brazilian content creator and style visionary Livia Nunes Marques for a new 20-piece collection that blends playful luxury, bold contrasts and modern femininity. The Livia Nunes H&M collection includes ready-to-wear pieces and accessories designed around…

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Takway AI Launches Sweekar, a Pocket-Sized AI Pet That Grows With Its Owner

August 24, 2026

Takway AI is introducing Sweekar, a pocket-sized artificial intelligence companion designed to bring the concept of a digital pet into the physical world. Unlike traditional virtual pets or stationary AI assistants, Sweekar arrives as a physical egg and develops through…

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The Anaheim Hotel Earns Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Honor for Fifth Straight Year

August 24, 2026

The Anaheim Hotel has earned Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best designation for 2026, marking the fifth consecutive year the Anaheim, California, property has received the recognition. The honor places The Anaheim Hotel among the top 1% of…

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CRUSH! Launches Scented Floor Mats You Can Crush and Sniff

August 24, 2026

A new lifestyle brand is putting a playful twist on the traditional air freshener with a product designed to be stepped on, crushed and sniffed. CRUSH! officially launches with scented floor mats created to release fragrance through contact. Priced at…

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Pet Wellness Emerges as a Major Growth Category as Owners Prioritize Health

August 24, 2026

The U.S. pet industry is projected to reach $165 billion in 2026, with wellness continuing to rank among its fastest-growing categories. As pet owners place greater emphasis on their animals’ health and well-being, spending on products designed to support everyday…

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