The real story of Cinco de Mayo

Let’s get this out of the way first: Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day. That’s on September 16!

The real story of Cinco de Mayo

Hint: It has nothing to do with cerveza 📷: Arilecione/iStock (via Getty Images)

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When Irving Penn Meets the Instagram Age

The Met’s retrospective is the most comprehensive of Penn’s work to date.

When Irving Penn Meets the Instagram Age

There is plenty to see in the Metropolitan Museum’s fantastic new exhibition but its clever use of old theater curtain will make it a social media hit. 📷: Irving Penn (via Daily Beast)

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