Metal filing cabinets first appeared during the 1920s, when document storage shifted from horizontal to space-saving vertical models.
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Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
30 June 2025
The young Democratic socialist swept the primary on the back of a media strategy fit for 2025: clever short-form vertical videos, intense message discipline focused on affordability, and an openness to talking to anyone — from niche menswear fashion podcasts to legacy players.
Dragonflies hold their wings perpendicular to their bodies, while a damselfly’s wings point straight back, parallel to its body.
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Carl R. Gold,
Baltimore Sun,
8 June 2025
The action moves from the scarred beach to a quarry where a rock wall is detonated, to liberate mighty boulders of granite that will eventually be placed perpendicular to the shoreline, reaching out into the ocean.
The exterior lines, with that high plumb bow and endless glass, come from the drawing board of Britain’s Redman Whitely Dixon studio.
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Howard Walker,
Robb Report,
11 June 2025
In My Mother and Eye, 2025, a sweeping Public Art Fund project installed in bus shelters across New York City, Boston, and Chicago, eleven discrete photographic collages plumb this intangible meeting point.
The vacuum even converts from an upright model into a handheld that makes jobs like removing pet hair from furniture, crumbs from car seats, and more so much easier.
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Clara McMahon,
People.com,
29 June 2025
Pictures of the remains show the skeleton in an upright position, still retaining dark brown hair.
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