Olivia B. Waxman, also @obwax on bluesky
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Staff Writer @TIME @TIMEHistory @TIMECulture, covering all things History. Native New Yorker. [email protected] and @obwax on Bluesky
Brooklyn, NY
Joined August 2009
My latest: This week's cover story on the controversy about critical race theory and the fight over what kids learn about America's history https://t.co/R8CiCyuy68
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Talked to Ken Burns for the back page of the Dec. 8 issue of TIME
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Talk about a sweet exhibit…NY-themed gingerbread houses take over @MuseumofCityNY. Read all about it in @OurTownNYC
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The holidays are upon us, and the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) has you covered. For the fourth consecutive year, Gingerbread NYC: The Great Borough Bak...
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New @TIME cover: Inside the Gaza ceasefire deal—drawn from my exclusive interview with President Trump and conversations with his Middle East team, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, along with senior Israeli officials and others. Read the story here: https://t.co/GqId2PWgNw
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Have you integrated APOL1 genetic testing into your practice? Discover the No-Cost APOL1 Genotyping Program for eligible patients sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals—helping you deliver precision care without added cost. Learn more today!
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On the occasion of the late Robert Rauschenberg's 100th birthday on October 22, important exhibit at the @MuseumofCityNY of his black-and-white photos of NYC. Read all about it in this week's Our Town: https://t.co/RykV5yf5ve
@rauschfound @Guggenheim #NYUGreyArtMuseum
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Real showgirls react to Taylor Swift's new album 'The Life of a Showgirl'
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Longtime Las Vegas showgirls weigh in on Taylor Swift's album The Life of a Showgirl.
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On view: @MuseumofCityNY is showcasing photos by Robert Rauschenberg, a pioneer of the Pop Art movement, in honor of what would have been his 100th birthday. Read all about it in @OurTownNYC
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Robert Rauschenberg, a man who many consider a pioneer of the Pop Art movement of the 1960s and ’70s, is being rediscovered on the centennial of his birth with ...
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For @TIME's cover, my profile of @springsteen—50 years after his breakthrough epic Born to Run (which vaulted him to his first TIME cover) and ahead of the release of a powerful new film chronicling the most vulnerable stretch of his life. Story here: https://t.co/gqZpL0KrGD
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The engagement brings new meaning to one of Swift’s most famous lyrics about romance, “You belong with me.” https://t.co/KQAFFJlVF8
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“Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” Taylor Swift wrote on Instagram
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Talked to Ron Howard about his new movie ‘Eden’ out today, inspired by the Europeans who tried to start utopias on the Galapagos island of Floreana in the 1930s
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Ron Howard's Eden is based on a real story of Europeans who tried to start a utopia on the Galapagos island of Floreana
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Speaking at his undergraduate alma mater’s commencement ceremony in 2004, Castle looked to the future. “Broadband will take us places we cannot even imagine,” Castle said. “Will we have in-person meetings or will telecommuting become the norm?"
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.@mjchiusano has been covering Zohran Mamdani for years. Now he's written the @TIME cover story on his moment of transition. Mamdani has already proven he can win; now he's working to show New Yorkers that he can govern. https://t.co/RW8vXglWA4
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How a democratic socialist went from long shot to likely mayor of America’s biggest city
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.@ZohranKMamdani already proved he could win. Over the last several weeks, I followed along for @TIME as he set out to show he could govern https://t.co/8VlnlelF79
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Big Pharma made billions selling Ozempic, Metformin & statins to women—$1,000+/mo with side effects. But a natural option for metabolism & heart health used for generations got buried. It’s Citrus Bergamot. Here’s what they don’t tell you: 1. While… https://t.co/YBLW7MNT96
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Lots of HBO's The Gilded Age is set in Newport, R.I. this season. What to know about the socialites who summered there and the Black Americans who called it home:
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What to know about the popular seaside city of Newport, Rhode Island, featured prominently in HBO's The Gilded Age
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All about the Vermeers at the newly renovated @frickcollection via @OurTownNYC
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“There are five Vermeers in the building,” John Updike Curator Aimee Ng proclaimed at a recent preview of the Frick Collection’s first show, Vermeer’s Love Lett...
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Some people are watching the Knicks game. I'm watching Timothée Chalamet watch the Knicks game.
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In this week's Our Town, issue dated 5/29-6/4, my review of "Sargent and Paris" at The Met Fifth Avenue: https://t.co/I1zeRF7psk
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I profiled @AudraEqualityMc, the GOAT of Broadway
TIME's new cover: When her 11th nomination was announced on May 1, Audra McDonald officially became the most Tony-nominated performer in history, at just 54 years old. Read our profile of the greatest living stage actor: https://t.co/xOfrhHpfQS
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Ooh la la: At @metmuseum, see the first show devoted to art that John Singer Sargeant produced while based in France. Review via @valenicec in @OurTownNYC
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John Singer Sargent, the renowned American expatriate painter, is being celebrated at The Met Fifth Avenue 100 years after his death with a sweeping exhibition ...
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