Entertainment
October 16, 2023

Watch Blue Ivy‘s Growth Between Her First and Last Performance on Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour

Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour has been one of the top pop culture moments of 2023, bringing fans together and boosting local economies. On stage, the tour has also made waves for its empowering moments. For example, Beyoncé shared the stage with her daughter, Blue Ivy, who joined her as part of her dancing crew. As the tour progressed, Blue Ivy seems to have grown in confidence, taking the stage with increasing determination each time.

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Photography
October 16, 2023

AI App Transforms People’s Photos Into 90s Yearbook Pictures

Yearbook photos are a right of passage in high school. However, not everyone likes how their portraits turn out. Now, there's an app that can help people relive their teenage years. The Epik app uses artificial intelligence to transform users’ photos into 90s-style pictures. These makeovers are being posted all over social media. Celebrities—like Keke Palmer—are showing off its capabilities by sharing their images.

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Archeology
October 15, 2023

1,600-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Socks Look Like Modern Fashion Statements

Depending on the style, ancient boots, sandals, or slippers were often made of leather with metal studs or flax laces. Good footwear was critical to protect the soles of ancient humans in an era when simple cuts could have turned deadly. Similarly, warmth and protection from the elements were also important concerns. So, if ancient shoes were critical, what about ancient socks?

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Sculpture
October 14, 2023

New ‘The Little Prince’ Sculpture is Unveiled in New York in Celebration of the Book’s 80th Anniversary

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's The Little Prince was first published in 1943. In the 80 years that have passed since its debut, it has become one of the best-selling titles of all time and has been translated into over 500 different languages and dialects worldwide. Now, in celebration of its milestone anniversary, the titular character has made its way to the streets of New York City.

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My Modern Met

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