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"The past is never dead. It's not even past." -- William Faulkner Faulkner's truism from his strange novel/play, Requiem for a Nun, is one of my favorite lines and has been much quoted. Presidential candidate Barack Obam...

Inspired by a new book by Eimear Lynch, "The Bridesmaids: True Tales of Love, Envy, Loyalty ... and Terrible Dresses," we're dying to see some of the worst bridesmaid's dresses…

"I actually was having a wonderful dinner at one of the establishments in Faneuil Hall. I hope many of you have been there. And the friends I were with -- and we did enjoy one bottle too many and we came out and -- I don...

Vicki Sylvester, 60, has worked for 20 years at Hank's Place, the restaurant in the middle of Chadds Ford where Andrew Wyeth often ate with his longtime model, Helga Testorf. What was it like when Andrew Wyeth came in?

Some selfies are better than others. This one, snapped by an astronaut in orbit hundreds of miles above the Earth's surface, tops them all--literally. And given that the ambient temperature during an orbit ranges from 25...

Dorothy Brinton Parker, 64, knew members of the Wyeth family well. She lived close to them in Chadds Ford, Pa., spent summers with them in Maine and was included in many of the family's social events. Dee, as she is know...

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Mike Musick A stealthy slaughter Retired subject area expert for the U.S. Civil War at the National Archives It may not have surprised many of those blown into eternity at City Point, Va., on Aug. 9, 1864, that their dea...

Andrew Wyeth's "Helga pictures" -- a cache of some 240 works, including nudes, of a single model done between 1970 and 1985 -- stunned the art world when they were revealed in the mid 1980s, inspiring a show at the Natio...

In her later years, Joan Rivers had made her life’s work skewering celebrities on E!’s “Fashion Police.” The meaner the joke, the funnier it is. Who doesn’t love laughing at celebrities? If their feelings are h...

How do you even pack a lampshade? If it's the ZooM, you just collapse it and slip it in a box. The creation of Dutch designer Michiel Cornelissen Ontwerp, it is 3D-printed flat and pops up like a tent when you thread a c...

A few hours before his scheduled return to the National Symphony Orchestra, the conductor Osmo Vanska was reinstated to his post as music director of the Minnesota Orchestra, effective immediately, the Star Tribune repor...

Mark Roland Shand, 62, was a remarkable character. Sadly he died yesterday in New York after a charity auction, he had been at Sothebys raising money for his passion, saving the Endangered Asian Elephant with his charity...

Courteney Cox learned a great many things while making her directorial debut on "Just Before I Go," including how difficult it is to create a believable onscreen erection. (You thought we were going to say it was hard, b...

Art and science have their similarities: both focus on exploration to reach an expression of truth, and some of the best comes from delving deep within yourself. For science, DNA is deep, the blueprint of what makes you ...

I first arrived in Palm Beach in 1982 to open a contemporary art gallery on Worth Avenue, one of the most famous retail streets in the world, which I operated for 14 years. During my tenure in this exclusive town, I acqu...

In the New York Times Book Review, Adam Kirsch laments a lost love -- the poetry of T.S. Eliot. Kirsch recalls his early infatuation: "It was not until I read 'The Waste Land' as a teenager that I began to think I might ...

This is it... this is our favorite thing. Watch above to see the absolute perfection that is "Grown Up Annie" from Wednesday's "Late Night With Seth Meyers." Featuring comedian and "LNSM" writer Michelle Wolf as the orph...

From The Kitchn ' Instant Pretty: Store Your Dish Drying Rack On a Floral Tray (It'll Collect Drips, Too!)

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When we saw Jack Antonoff of fun. and Bleachers fame, tweet out his phone number on Thursday, we assumed that he had either made the worst decision of his life or that his account had been hacked. How very wrong we were....

It's only April but the annual competition for Song of the Summer is already in full bloom. There's Chromeo's "Jealous (I Ain't With It)" and Bleachers' "I Wanna Get Better," Jason Derulo's "Talk Dirty" and Katy Perry's ...