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August 27, 2026

RIP Yayoi Kusama: Iconic Japanese Artist Known for Her Dots Dies at 97

A gourd covered in dots of varying sizes. Mirrored rooms, littered with lights, that seem to go on forever. Monumental flowers with rainbow-colored circles across their blooms and stems. This is the oeuvre of art icon Yayoi Kusama, who sadly died on August 14, 2026, at 97 years old. Her death is a deep loss for the art world. Art icon Yayoi Kusama died on August 14, 2026, at 97 years old.

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August 27, 2026

Teacher Who Donated $5,000 To Fight Desertification in China Finally Sees His Impact After 27 Years

There is a greek proverb that goes, “A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they shall never sit.” But for one selfless man, the opportunity luckily arose 27 years later. Ronald Sakolsky, a now-retired American teacher who spent some time China in the 90s, made a $5,000 donation to Yin Yuzhen, a conservationist fighting desertification, after learning of the work she and her husband did in China.

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Animals
August 26, 2026

Fat Marmot Week Invites You To Vote for the “Chonkiest” Hibernator of All

For yellow-bellied marmots in the Rocky Mountains, an ideal “summer bod” means gaining as much weight as possible. The alpine rodents have been busy bulking up in preparation for winter hibernation, when they’ll spend seven to eight months underground in a deep slumber. They’ll survive solely on their own fat reserves until they emerge again in April or May, making them the largest “true hibernators.

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August 26, 2026

Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Has Been Redesigned and Makes Its Grand Debut This Fall

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden is on the cusp of a grand reopening. It’s happening on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, after four years and a $68 million revitalization. The institution will have repaired aging infrastructure and will have more artwork on display, all in a design that reunifies the garden with the greater Hirshorn campus.

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