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Jeff Koons Is Back. Or, at least, that's what Vanity Fair will have the world believing with its recent profile of Mr. Neo-Pop, aka the "world's most expensive birthday clown." And, surprise!, the article, in print but n...

In Harvey Fierstein's Tony-nominated play, Casa Valentina, men embody women. Or rather they reveal themselves through women's clothing, mannerisms and identities. Set in 1962 and based on real events at a Catskills resor...

One of life's challenges is communicating with older adults in later stage Alzheimer's disease and finding ways to afford them some quality of life. In nursing homes they often are found slumped in wheelchairs, seemingly...

Young master photographer and printer Michael Massaia's Deep in a Dream series has until now shown us images of Central Park made in the wee-est hours of the night. Sometimes up to the top of his waders in the lake, or b...

Biz Markie's knack for gracing a hip-hop track with vivid lyrics and his trademark beatboxing has swayed countless amounts of fans around the globe for over 20 years. And as Markie, born Marcell Hall, famously professed ...

Rolling Stones by Robert Altman Art and music are two of the unexpected ingredients that fuel the culinary success of chef Daniel Humm, winner of the James Beard Award for Outstanding Chef. As proof, look no further than...

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It's wedding season, and DIY brides are more common than ever. Trends have been creeping into nuptials, and now you can determine just how twee your friends are with Pinterest Wedding Bingo. Mason jars, striped straws, s...

Barbecue is a Stubblefield family tradition - not just eating it, but prepping the meat, standing over the grill, cooking it to perfection and serving it up. I'm pretty sure bar-b-q sauce runs in our veins! To my Pe-Paw,...

Whether you travel for work or play, there are so many small pieces of technology that can make the journey a bit more colorful and fun. Some of these items would also make a great last minute Father's Day gift for the t...

The Raging Pornographic Sea Iceland is known for its extensive history of epic sagas and mythology, which informs Ragnar Kjartansson's new exhibition "Me, My Mother, My Father and I" at the New Museum in New York. The na...

Chairman Kovner, President Polisi, most distinguished honorees, dedicated family, friends, faculty, and to EACH of the talented, ambitious, courageous, adventurous Juilliard graduates of the class of 2014 before us here ...

A lot of people may wonder how people who don't drink have fun. I know, it's hard to imagine, but I promise you it is possible. Whether you want to take a break from drinking or just don't drink at all, here are some way...

Photo credit: Adams , Jeffrey. "Orson Welles's "The Trial": Film Noir and the Kafkaesque." College Literature. Many years ago I used to work in the automobile insurance industry. It was probably the most corporate 9-5 jo...

From The Kitchn ' The 5 Best Fruit & Vegetable Snacks for Travel

Father's Day might be a day for saccharine Hallmark cards, but for "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace and actor Robert DeNiro, it's a time to reflect on the bittersweet relationship each man had with his own dad.

The poignant essence of Liz Lerman's world-premiere dance-theater piece, "Healing Wars," reveals itself on a simple wood and steel bench in Arena Stage's Kogod Cradle, where a performer in street clothes, Paul Hurley, pa...

Pack your bags, the 2014 Provincetown International Film Festival (PIFF) kicks off June 18 with stellar programming and plenty of parties. Unofficially queer (but still gay as, well, a weekend in P-town), the festival li...

For centuries, quilts have been functional pieces of art and design that can keep you warm while telling a unique story. Patchwork quilting is perhaps the most well-known style of quilting; however, there are hundreds of...

Brazil 0, Croatia 0 Five minutes before the first match of the World Cup, 400 people were packed into the residence of Brazilian Ambassador Mauro Vieira for Thursday's opening game from São Paulo. Men, women, even babie...

Maybe Huguette Clark wasn't so crazy after all. In her new book, "The Phantom of Fifth Avenue: The Mysterious Life and Scandalous Death of Heiress Huguette Clark," biographer Meryl Gordon fills in enough of the details o...

Maybe Huguette Clark wasn’t so crazy after all. In her new book, “The Phantom of Fifth Avenue: The Mysterious Life and Scandalous Death of Heiress Huguette Clark,” biographer Meryl Gordon fills in enough of the det...