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How to Decolonize the City

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story What does it mean—what would it mean—to “decolonize the city”? As that phrase has become common among architects, artists, and activists in recent years, it has operated more like a slogan,…

Bruce Lee’s “Warrior,” and the Politics of Kung Fu

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story “Gets pretty exhausting after a while,” Ah Sahm (Andrew Koji) tells his lover Ah Toy (Olivia Cheng) in the latest season of “Warrior,” on Max. “Surviving?” she asks. “Being hated,” he…

Givaudan debuts ScalpSure to combat hair and scalp malodours

Fragrance and beauty ingredients manufacturer Givaudan has unveiled a new technology allowing for the creation of fragrances which effectively counteract scalp malodour. According to Givaudan, 61% of people across the globe are concerned by sweat or scalp malodour [1]. To answer…

Cecily Brown’s Attempt to Make Impossible Art

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Cecily Brown’s art makes me feel like I’m trapped in a “Twilight Zone” episode, getting my ironic comeuppance. Everything I thought I loved in a painting—rich color, fleshy figuration, slithery abstraction,…