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Ralph Lauren's Western Black Dial Cushion Watch Is a Luxe Ode to Rodeo Heritage

Ralph Lauren's new Western watches blend Swiss craftsmanship with luxurious design, embodying the spirit of the American West.
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Juxtapoz Magazine - Knowing the West: Visual Legacies of the American West @ Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

The exhibition 'Knowing the West' offers a fresh, inclusive narrative of the American West through diverse artistic perspectives.

Adam Cruces Explores Tranquility and Tension in 'Necessary Evil' at Blue Velvet Projects | stupidDOPE

Adam Cruces' exhibition 'Necessary Evil' explores the complex bond between humanity and nature through dreamlike landscapes and evocative sculptures.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Modern West Celebrates the Works of Women Artists in "Reframed"

Celebrating women artists of the modern and contemporary West
Art exhibition showcasing diverse methodologies of artists challenging traditional narratives

Juxtapoz Magazine - Knowing the West: Visual Legacies of the American West @ Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

The exhibition 'Knowing the West' offers a fresh, inclusive narrative of the American West through diverse artistic perspectives.

Adam Cruces Explores Tranquility and Tension in 'Necessary Evil' at Blue Velvet Projects | stupidDOPE

Adam Cruces' exhibition 'Necessary Evil' explores the complex bond between humanity and nature through dreamlike landscapes and evocative sculptures.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Modern West Celebrates the Works of Women Artists in "Reframed"

Celebrating women artists of the modern and contemporary West
Art exhibition showcasing diverse methodologies of artists challenging traditional narratives
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How Unabomber Ted Kaczynski loomed in the mind of an obsessed' novelist

Maxim Loskutoff's fascination with Ted Kaczynski shaped his literary portrayal of the American West in his novel 'Old King'.
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Lucie Timonier-Collie: The Artist's Graphic Screenprinted Textiles Use Plant Dyes

Lucie Timonier-Collie innovatively combines natural dyes with graphic design in her textile art, addressing environmental concerns in the industry.

How a Now-Forgotten Mountain Man Helped Reshape the West

The writers Bob Clavin and Tom Drury have a long history of successful collaborations, characterized by an easygoing rapport and a knack for storytelling.

The Horse by Willy Vlautin review man and beast in harmony

The author, Willy Vlautin, skillfully explores working-class life in the American West through recurring themes such as debt, alcoholism, and connection to nature, with his latest novel featuring a character who must confront the ruins of his past through an unexpected encounter with a horse.
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Photographer Spotlight: Anna Ottum

Anna Ottum's photography explores the concept of the American West by focusing on elements such as rodeo and cultural identity.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Reflections on the American West @ Strata Editions in Montana

Strata Editions focuses on Western Contemporary collection exploring the American West through photography.

CLB performs sensitive update of Paintbrush Residence in Wyoming

American studio CLB Architects has refreshed a Wyoming house it created 20 years ago, making changes that honour the original design and prioritise "durability and a play of textures".The Paintbrush Residence is located just outside of Jackson, a ski town surrounded by mountains, forests and ranch land.

Photographer Spotlight: Anna Ottum

Anna Ottum's photography explores the concept of the American West by focusing on elements such as rodeo and cultural identity.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Reflections on the American West @ Strata Editions in Montana

Strata Editions focuses on Western Contemporary collection exploring the American West through photography.

CLB performs sensitive update of Paintbrush Residence in Wyoming

American studio CLB Architects has refreshed a Wyoming house it created 20 years ago, making changes that honour the original design and prioritise "durability and a play of textures".The Paintbrush Residence is located just outside of Jackson, a ski town surrounded by mountains, forests and ranch land.
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Epic snowpack upends rhythms of life for many species in Sierra Nevada range

The Big Melt is finally underway in the Sierra Nevada range, and soon there will be few wild places beyond the reach of water sounds: dripping, gurgling and roaring as runoff flows from lofty peaks to sage plains below.But the whiplash change from extreme drought to epic snowpack is having very different consequences for a variety of species.

'Zelda' Is Back And Better Than It's Been In 30 Years

Zelda is back!Should you care?The answer is yes.There's just been a brand new and very detailed trailer for The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom, which arrives on the Nintendo Switch on May 12th, 2023.But, since Zelda games have been coming out since 1986, why does this one suddenly matter?Is the buzz on the newest Zelda game real?

It's Not Over Until the Country Music Star Says So

THE FAREWELL TOUR, by Stephanie Clifford The Farewell Tour, by Stephanie Clifford, is the story of Lillian Waters, a fictional country music singer in the vein of Dolly Parton and Loretta Lynn.I loved Clifford's debut novel, Everybody Rise, a vibrant explosion of a book set among graduates of elite prep schools in 2006 Manhattan, so I was eager to follow Clifford into the world of what one character calls hillbilly music.

Epic snowpack upends rhythms of life for many species in Sierra Nevada range

The Big Melt is finally underway in the Sierra Nevada range, and soon there will be few wild places beyond the reach of water sounds: dripping, gurgling and roaring as runoff flows from lofty peaks to sage plains below.But the whiplash change from extreme drought to epic snowpack is having very different consequences for a variety of species.

'Zelda' Is Back And Better Than It's Been In 30 Years

Zelda is back!Should you care?The answer is yes.There's just been a brand new and very detailed trailer for The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom, which arrives on the Nintendo Switch on May 12th, 2023.But, since Zelda games have been coming out since 1986, why does this one suddenly matter?Is the buzz on the newest Zelda game real?

It's Not Over Until the Country Music Star Says So

THE FAREWELL TOUR, by Stephanie Clifford The Farewell Tour, by Stephanie Clifford, is the story of Lillian Waters, a fictional country music singer in the vein of Dolly Parton and Loretta Lynn.I loved Clifford's debut novel, Everybody Rise, a vibrant explosion of a book set among graduates of elite prep schools in 2006 Manhattan, so I was eager to follow Clifford into the world of what one character calls hillbilly music.
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Cormac McCarthy's Hard-to-Make 'Blood Meridian' Sets Adaptation from 'The Road' Director John Hillcoat

McCarthy's acclaimed novel has been the subject of several attempted adaptations, with Todd Field attached at one point.One of the most beloved novels from the author behind "The Road" and "No Country For Old Men" is finally getting its own screen adaptation.A film version of Cormac McCarthy 's "Blood Meridian" is in the works at New Regency, sources confirmed to IndieWire.

Horses came to American West by early 1600s, study finds

The horse is symbolic of the American West, but when and how domesticated horses first reached the region has long been a matter of historical debate.A new analysis of horse bones gathered from museums across the Great Plains and northern Rockies has revealed that horses were present in the grasslands by the early 1600s, earlier than many written histories suggest.

Senators to tour Colorado River as water negotiations reach critical juncture

A bipartisan delegation of Western senators and federal officials will tour key points along the Colorado River next week to see the nation's depleted reservoirs and the basin's vast water infrastructure.The trip, which is being organized by Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, a Democrat, comes amid tense state negotiations and looming federal action to address the fast-moving water crisis on the Colorado River.

Skeletal remains found in Lake Mead's Calville Bay identified as 1970s drowning victim

Human remains discovered in Lake Mead in October have been identified as a 39-year-old man who is believed to have drowned in the reservoir nearly five decades ago, officials announced Tuesday.Medical examiners determined the remains belong to Donald Smith, a Las Vegas resident who reportedly drowned in April 1974, the Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner said in a release.

The English': Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer Saddle Up

The new Amazon series The English bears all the external signs of the classic westerns of yore, with scenes that could have been pulled straight from a 1950s Technicolor epic.There are horseback riders silhouetted against retina-singeing vistas, desolate outposts appearing like sunbaked hallucinations, and low-angle shots that magnify people into mythic figures.
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