People Wednesday June 3, 2026
"I thought he was going to take out his phone to write things down. Instead, he pulled out a pocketknife and stabbed me, and I looked down and I saw I was bleeding.” So says photographer Donald Halsing, recounting the moment he stabbed in an alleged unprovoked attack while working at a wedding in Raymond, Maine, on May 23. Fortunately, the bride and several bridesmaids, all nurses, rushed to his aid. The suspect, 26-year-old Andrew Manderson, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault, notes People magazine. Read the full Story >>
Facebook Wednesday June 3, 2026
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David Schonauer Wednesday June 3, 2026
We noted recently that Meta has reported a loss of 20 million users across its family of apps, including Facebook and Instagram. While the company blamed the loss on disruptions in Iran and Ukraine,
others see the loss as more significant. Futurism said plainly that Meta has entered a "death spiral," noting that scrolling Facebook now "feels like an infinite timeline of AI slop, … Read the full Story >>
hube Tuesday June 2, 2026
Ravenna, Italy, is honoring one of its own, with style: The Museo d’Arte della Città di Ravenna has opened the Galleria Paolo Roversi, a permanent space dedicated to the celebrated fashion photographer in his hometown. Bringing together portraits, still lifes, archival materials, and landmark fashion imagery, the gallery offers a rare glimpse into Roversi’s “intimate visual world,” notes Hube. The gallery occupies several rooms on the museum’s top floor, echoing the atmosphere of Roversi’s Paris studio, Studio Luce, with cameras, Polaroids, photographs, and personal objects within carefully staged interiors. Read the full Story >>
