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The humble dining table can - and often does - serve as the hub of your home. Far from simply a place to eat, they frequently double as work spaces for home office work or teenagers studying; a spot to socialise with friends and family; the scene of endless board games and jigsaws; a stable surface for arts, crafts, and all manner of hobby.
Caption: Alexander-Katz (left) is an associate professor in MIT s Department of Materials Science and Engineering, where he leads the Laboratory for Soft Materials. Caroline Jones is a professor in the History, Theory, Criticism (HTC) section of MIT s Department of Architecture. Jones studies modern and contemporary art, focusing on its technological modes of production, distribution, and reception. Credits: Photos: Karim Gadelrab (left) and Gretchen Ertl
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Stressful transitions are endemic to graduate school. Professors Alfredo Alexander-Katz and Caroline Jones have been honored as “Committed to Caring” for reliably supporting students, and for helping them to endure and even thrive amidst difficulty.
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DAZN is minting and selling or auctioning off a series of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) tied to this weekend’s Canelo Alvarez vs Billy Joe Saunders super middleweight title fight. The tokens on offer come in a variety of grades: Legendary and Gold tokens are one-of-a kind and only available through auction sale. Lower-tier offerings at the Silver and Bronze level are available in limited quantity (50 and 100, respectively) and at fixed, buy-it-now prices.
If you’re completely unfamiliar with NFTs, you can learn a lot of the basics from this brief explainer. Or, if you’re not much of a reader, there’s a surprisingly effective and concise breakdown available in this recent Saturday Night Live sketch:
Eli Broad, Billionaire Businessman Who Revitalized L.A. Cultural Scene, Remembered
May 02, 2021 13:15
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Eli Broad (1933-2021), the influential billionaire businessman and philanthropist who poured his fortune into cultural institutions, art collecting, public education, civic improvement and scientific endeavors, died on Friday in Los Angeles. He was 87.
His generous philanthropy, including the $140 million namesake private museum he founded, greatly benefited the Los Angeles region and beyond. Noting his critics along the journey of reshaping business and cultural landscapes, Broad wrote, “I’m not the most popular person in Los Angeles,” in his 2012 memoir “The Art of Being Unreasonable: Lessons in Unconventional Thinking.
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