Day: May 5, 2026

‘I’m the IPO guy’: serial entrepreneur Marc Lore on his plan to take Wonder public‘I’m the IPO guy’: serial entrepreneur Marc Lore on his plan to take Wonder public

Marc Lore became a dealmaking legend by selling two e-commerce startups for top dollar. Diapers.com to Amazon and ecommerce startup Jet.com to Walmart. He says he’s done with that. “I’m the IPO guy now!” said Lore, who plans to take his $7 billion food-delivery startup, Wonder, public in 2028. “We’ll ...

Body as masterpiece: nipples, skeletons and tattoos dominate at record-breaking Met GalaBody as masterpiece: nipples, skeletons and tattoos dominate at record-breaking Met Gala

Opening of ‘the dressed body’ show inspires Beyoncé, Kardashians and Skepta, as others pay tribute to fashion moments in art history Met Gala 2026 red carpet: the best looks in pictures Two assets the modern 1% love to show off are their designer wardrobes … and their expensive bodies. The ...

Harriet Clark spent a lifetime visiting her mother, an ex-Weather Underground member, in prison: ‘The US has always used family separation to destabilize’Harriet Clark spent a lifetime visiting her mother, an ex-Weather Underground member, in prison: ‘The US has always used family separation to destabilize’

Clark was an infant when her mother was arrested. Her debut novel asks what it’s like for children who have only ever known a parent in prison In Harriet Clark’s debut novel, The Hill, a nun explains what it’s like for babies born in prison. “They don’t know that they ...

New Orleans moves to brighten underserved neighborhoods: ‘Lights impact people’New Orleans moves to brighten underserved neighborhoods: ‘Lights impact people’

A new initiative aims to repair broken and inadequate street lighting to help prevent crime During the 19th century, American essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson penned the expression “gas-light is found to be the best nocturnal police” in his essay Worship. With regard to public lighting in American cities today, the ...

Sole searching: how a medical pedicure saved my feet from the point of no returnSole searching: how a medical pedicure saved my feet from the point of no return

After a harsh winter and suffering from corns, calluses and dry feet, a ‘medi pedi’ treatment came to my rescue My feet were screaming for mercy. Apologies for the following description, but after New York City’s deep-freeze winter, I had corns between my toes, thick callus pads beneath my big ...