Fascinating conversation on the Philosophy of Warnings with Santiago Zabala with IDSVA #IDSVA #ArtPhD #PhDArts #ArtSchoolPhD #BookLaunch #PhilosophyOfWarnings #SantiagoZabala #ColumbiaUniversityPress ow.ly/f5TG50Xbo4C

If your church is turning away people who show up to your doors in good faith, you don't have a church. You have a very expensive book club with scarcely any wine.

Napoleon’s Diamond Brooch Could Fetch $250,000 At Sotheby’s Royal Sale www.forbes.com/sites/anthon...

The Oscars of the Jewelry Industry! 💎🏆✨ The Grand Prix de la Haute Joaillerie awards www.ft.com/content/4984...

Sotheby’s Geneva Sales Garner $51M rapaport.com/news/sotheby...

"Think before you speak. Read before you think." ~ Fran Lebowitz

Supreme Court Denies Request to Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Decision www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/u...

The Florentine Diamond Resurfaces After 100 Years in Hiding www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/a...

Let’s go!!! 🎉🎉🎉 The Mamdani Era Begins www.newyorker.com/news/our-loc...

The Gay Polo League recently celebrated its 2nd year in Lexington, KY, with over 1,000 people from the LGBTQ+ community and their allies for a weekend of polo and pride. Experience More & Gallop With Pride: https://bit.ly/478kuzx #GayPolo

Just days after a stunning heist at the Louvre Museum, speculation is growing around where the lavish, stolen jewels that once adorned France's royals might end up.

“High jewellery pieces are true masterpieces, unique gemstones meticulously crafted by artisans, which stand on par with fine art, such as paintings or sculptures” www.voguebusiness.com/story/compan...

"When a piece has belonged to royalty, like those from the Napoleonic era, its story becomes as valuable as the gemstones themselves," says Queensmith's Brett Afshar www.professionaljeweller.com/protect-hist...

Philosophers — it’s International Open Access Week. Tell us about any open access books you’ve authored or edited…

Thieves steal jewels from Louvre in Paris, media reports reut.rs/43u2cX1

No Microsoft, I do not want Copilot to summarise my emails. Ever. I will read them myself. Because I care about what they say. Reading is a useful skill & literacy is good for humanity, stop trying to undermine it you pricks.

BofA lifts 2026 gold forecast to $5,000/oz, sees silver at $65 reut.rs/439cUSE

I can personally attest, this production was PHENOMENAL! Well done Met Opera! Toi Toi Toi! ‘Kavalier & Clay’ Hears an Unusual Call From the Met: Encore! www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/a...

Diamonds in the Dew “Shimmering dew drops captured everlastingly in the glowing brilliance of diamonds.” #harrywinston #vintage #rarejewelsoftheworld

Sotheby’s Paris Jewelry And Watch Sales Total $10.9 Million #jewelry #paris @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/anthon...

Good news for the luxury industry heading into Holiday

Street Art in Logan Square, Washington DC

First Woman Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/w...

Gold hovers near all-time high on Fed rate-cut bets, US shutdown reut.rs/3IM7cz6

Newest addition to the House! Our new Salon in Ginza 💎🇯🇵✨ #harrywinston #rarejewelsoftheworld #kingofdiamonds #highjewelry #luxury www.professionaljeweller.com/harry-winsto...

Monday Morning commute reading 📖

Rev. Mitties DeChamplain ministering at Ground Zero, I will always cherish your mentorship and our friendship 💕

New study: ”Philosophy majors scored higher than students in all other majors on standardized tests of verbal and logical reasoning, as well as on self-reports of good habits of mind, even after accounting for freshman-year differences.” theconversation.com/studying-phi...

Dubai Highlights 🇦🇪

It’s been a minute since I’ve been on NJ Transit, commuting back and forth from Somerville to NYC. This morning I had a brief trip back to take care of a few things in town. 🚊

How do gold deposits form deep underground? New research in central China’s West Qinling Mountains reveals a conductive zone and vertical pathways that transported gold-bearing fluids—linking tectonics to mineral riches. Read more: geosociety.co/4l2pBpt #Geology #GSAPubs

On this day in 1969: Drag queens and trans women applied make-up and carefully chose outifts to enable them to walk New York’s streets. Hustlers dressed for their next punter. Butch and femme dykes prepared for a night out at the #Stonewall Inn. In the early hours the next morning a riot broke out.

Why have tranquil gardens, silent monasteries, and nuns sitting in pairs by the river been gently influencing culture? The aesthetics of a serene and simple life appeals to those of us craving quiet community.

Safe-haven gold near a one-month low as global tensions ebb reut.rs/44m6aRo

It's Primary Day, NYC! If you haven't voted yet, polls are open until 9 PM tonight. Check out all of LID's primary endorsements here: lidbk.com/2025-lidbk-e...

Happy Days Are Here Again! And the gifts of love, the arts, and music are never more important than they are now, particularly in these troubled times. What an absolute joy to meet Anthony Roth Costanzo hosting WQXR Celebrates Pride at The Greene Space! 🏳️‍🌈🎶 @wnyc.org

Drake (my dog) enjoying a post lunch walk nap while I edit a character of my book 📕 #Symphonia #philsky #philosophy

So much fun on this photo shoot! Congrats on the win!

American Photography 40 Winner VINCENT RICARDEL @vricardel @gaypololeague.bsky.social @palmerpalmbeach @apa_dc The Gay Polo League is based in Wellington FL. #ap40 #photographer #ilovethiswork #americanphotography #lgbt #gay

Polo up for GPL Chantilly! 🇫🇷🏇

Umberto Eco’s enduringly popular manual “How to Write a Thesis” is more than a guide for undergraduates; the book is a celebration of the magical process of self-realization.

#booksky #writingcommunity

Three authors look at how the performing arts intersect with questions of epistemic justice in this advance article. doi.org/10.1093/aest... #philsky

20,000 Rare Books from General Theological Seminary Library Acquired by James Cummins Bookseller www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine-books-n...

Greetings from the House of Harry Winston - Dubai! 🇦🇪💎✨

Thank you for the FABULOUS birthday wishes!! 🥳🥂 Looking forward to another brilliant year!! 😎💎✨

🎭 Absolutely epic Heggie’s Moby-Dick at the Metropolitan Opera - it was a whale of a time! 🐋🎶

“Jewels are more than my love and my life; they are an insatiable obsession” Happy Birthday Mr. Winston! 🥂💎🥳