THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Tuesday June 17, 2025
With a mid-June deadline approaching and trade talks with China in limbo, President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order staving off enforcement of a law banning or forcing the sale of TikTok, reports The Wall Street Journal. It would be the third extension since Trump took office in January. The current one expires June 19. The White House had been facilitating a deal for investors to take ownership of an American-operated TikTok, but it got tangled in Trump’s imposition of heavy tariffs on Chinese imports in early April.
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The New York Times Tuesday June 17, 2025
Mark Guiducci, the creative editorial director at Vogue, will become the new top editor of Vanity Fair: Guiducci, 36, will take the top job at the glossy culture magazine at the end of the month, announced Conde Nast, which owns both magazines. Guiducci fills a role recently vacated by Radhika Jones, who led the magazine for seven years, notes The New York Times. He will be the first “global editorial director” at Vanity Fair — gone is the editor-in-chief title — and will oversee Vanity Fair in the United States as well as editions across the world, which include Britain, France, Italy and Spain.
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HYPERALLERGIC Tuesday June 17, 2025
After photographer Alice Austin was evicted from her home on Statin Island in 1945, most of her collection of over 7,500 original prints and negatives ended up at the Staten Island Historical Society, now known as Historic Richmond Town. Now the artifacts will are being repatriated to the Alice Austen House Museum, notes Hyperallergic, which tells the story of the photographer, one of the first American women photographers to work outside of a studio, capturing the young Victorian and immigrant women of New York City.
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David Schonauer Tuesday June 17, 2025
Photography "has allowed for the gradual proliferation of homosexual and homosocial pictures," says Paul Martineau, the curator of the exhibition "Queer Eye: A History of Photography," on view at LA's
Getty Center from June 17 to Sept. 28. Coinciding with Pride Month in the US, the exhibition features work from a group of 300 photographers, curated during a six-year effort by Paul Martineau."We are … Read the full Story >>
