Watchmaking traces its origins to 16th century Europe. And one category of watches present through much of that history — in a discreet, custom-order kind of way — still is being made by several luxury watch brands: timepieces with dials or cases depicting sex. They are “for the most part, classified just as ‘erotic,’” Simon…
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It is one of the most enduring images from the silent film era, and arguably the movie stunt that led to the cliffhanging, skyscraper-loving action hero of today: the actor Harold Lloyd dangling from the hands of a clock on the side of an office building. The film, “Safety Last!,” released in April 1923, was…
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It is one of the most enduring images from the silent film era, and arguably the movie stunt that led to the cliffhanging, skyscraper-loving action hero of today: the actor Harold Lloyd dangling from the hands of a clock on the side of an office building. The film, “Safety Last!,” released in April 1923, was…
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Miyazaki knows that his work can be difficult — and he is, at all times, righteously defiant. “I must say that I hate Disney’s works,” he once declared. “The barrier to both the entry and exit of Disney films is too low and too wide. To me, they show nothing but contempt for the audience.”…
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The Tank Française watch is back. In January, Cartier reissued the stylish timepiece, famous for its integrated metal bracelet, that initially joined the Tank collection in 1996. The redesign, which the luxury house said took more than 13,000 hours to develop, included seven new variations — and debuted just as interest in the watch reached…
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The Tank Française watch is back. In January, Cartier reissued the stylish timepiece, famous for its integrated metal bracelet, that initially joined the Tank collection in 1996. The redesign, which the luxury house said took more than 13,000 hours to develop, included seven new variations — and debuted just as interest in the watch reached…
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Honey Dijon’s D.J. set on Saturday night at the Glasshouse in New York came on the heels of her appearance at the Grammy awards, when millions outside the club scene got a glimpse of the D.J. mastery that those inside of it have danced to and admired for many years. No matter that Beyoncé’s “Renaissance,”…
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Valentine’s Day is upon us again. It’s a time of candlelit dinners, heart-shaped candy boxes from the drugstore and (depending on your relationship status) watching old romantic comedies while you drink wine by yourself. It’s a great celebration. But where did it come from? And why do we care about it so much? People have…
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How to show a heart — the universal symbol of love — has shifted on the internet over the years, driven by new technology. By Sheera Frenkel Sheera Frenkel, who reports on social media from San Francisco, watched dozens of videos on how to make <3 shapes for this article. Feb. 14, 2023 Take your…
DetailsCada año, millones de personas se someten a este estudio para detectar el cáncer colorrectal. Los expertos recomiendan estas estrategias para realizarlo sin contratiempos.