Self-portraits inspired by 19th-century Iranian beauty ideals Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email In 19th-century Iran, ideals of beauty were fluid and unconstrained by gender norms: facial hair was considered fashionable for women, while men wore feminine clothes and makeup. Using wigs and prosthetics, Shirin Fathi, artist in residence at the Sarabande Foundation in London, transformed herself into three Persian archetypes for her project Heart Throbs: adolescent man, adult man, and man who mimics the look of the European dandy. Read More...
CaliforniaTen-year-old California boy charged with killing another 10-year-old boyPolice say boy found gun in the car of his father, who was also charged with carrying stolen gun and child endangerment
A 10-year-old northern California boy has been arrested on suspicion of shooting to death another child with his father’s gun, authorities said.
New gun safety laws take effect around US after over 650 mass shootings in 2023Read moreSacramento county sheriff’s deputies answered a shooting report at around 4. Read More...
TV tonightTelevisionThe most adventurous sex reality series on TV returns. Plus: a fraught finale for a superb Edinburgh noir. Here’s what to watch this evening
Open House: The Great Sex Experiment10pm, Channel 4“If you wanna be my lover, you’ve gotta get with my wife!” It’s the return of the reality series in which couples experiment with open sexual relationships – for better or for worse. Curious parents-of-three Chanice and Richardo and nervous newlyweds Kirstie and Connor are first to enter the mansion, where plenty of horny couples are waiting to join them in the bedroom, which has been fitted with night-cams. Read More...