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DEMERARA GOLD, A One-Woman Show by Ingrid Griffith OPENING: JULY 17 - JULY 31 .demeraragoldtheshow.com You have only to read a few poignantly detailed paragraphs below which tell about the life changing journey of Ingrid...

One gifted artist has merged "Family Guy" and "Game of Thrones" beautifully. The hilarious "Family Guy" characters take on new life as their Westeros counterparts: Patriarch Pete Griffin is transformed into Ned Stark, th...

It wasn't easy being Chinese American in the early days. From exclusionary laws to the racist caricatures that dotted newspaper comic pages, America wasn't exactly laying down the welcome mat. And yet, there were success...

Camp fosters the cowgirl fantasy. Wake early. Brush down and saddle up. Ride the trails, humming. Then break for breakfast: apple pie with cheddar cheese.

We've been long time fans of Alexander Stutterheim, the entrepreneur behind his brand Stutterheim Raincoats, whose creations are infused with his tagline - “Swedish melancholy at its driest.” His latest creation, “...

"Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order." -- Virginia Woolf "The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people's reality, and eventually in one's own." -- Susan Sontag The images in Jane ...

The accomplished residents of the nation's capital can recall historical, political and pop culture minutiae in mind-numbing detail, but when it comes to weather, most of these wise folks become amnesiacs. And so, as we ...

The accomplished residents of the nation's capital can recall historical, political and pop culture minutiae in mind-numbing detail, but when it comes to weather, most of these wise folks become amnesiacs. And so, as we ...

A couple weeks ago, comedian Brett Domino had us laughing when he taught the world how to make a hit pop song. Plus, his hilarious insights earned him over a million views. However, since we all want to keep sharpening o...

Hey, it's Jamie from SORTED Food again! How are you?! SORTED is the largest cooking conversation on YouTube. As well as much joking around, we've got hundreds of easy recipes from simple dinners and midweek meals to deli...

Sarasota Herald-Tribune staff writer Carrie Seidman and photographer Elaine Litherland accompanied Ariel Serrano and Wilmian Hernandez, two former dancers who defected from Cuba in 1993, as they returned to the land of t...

One of the quirkiest festivals this side of the planet happens on July 12, when hundreds of snorkelers and divers converge on the Florida Lower Keys for the 30th Annual Underwater Music Festival. The submerged songfest, ...

If you need an example of how to mine humor from an arched eyebrow and a dry remark, look no further than Michael Ian Black. During his twenty-plus year career, he’s added his brand of straight-faced outrageousness to ...

Spring Advertising partnered with RainCity Housing and Support Society to help provide an act of kindness toward homeless people: a bench that provides shelter. These boards fold up to create a covered place to sleep in ...

"The Other Hundred" is a unique photo book project aimed as a counterpoint to the Forbes 100 and other media rich lists by telling the stories of people around the world who are not rich but whose lives, struggles and ac...

Dreams do come true -- and Celine Dion fan, Richard Dunn can prove it. While stranded in Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport last month, Dunn filmed a music video on his iPhone to Dion’s 1996 cover of "All By M...

It's always refreshing (and surprising) when celebs treat the District as more than just a photo opp pit stop between New York and Los Angeles. So often they simply make a beeline from Union Station to the White House or...

While getting ready for a recent appearance on "The Colbert Report," John Green revealed that he really likes wearing makeup and that he finally understands why some girls do, too. "I confess that in high school I was on...

The World Cup lets us non-Brazilians (and some Brazilians) bask for a moment again in the mythical Brazil -- land of dazzling futbol, beautiful beaches, sultry supermodels and supernatural jungles, all moving to a samba ...

"Time Scanners" (MPT and WETA at 8 p.m.) examines the structural history behind St. Paul's Cathedral in London. With the use of laser scans, we're given new insight into how the cathedral survived a direct hit from a Ger...

Growing up on Long Island in the 1970s, my rock and roll musical awareness was limited to the Beatles and Billy Joel. My parents listened to some classical music, and the Carpenters seemed to own the 8-track tape player ...

There is little doubt in our minds that you are familiar with Avicii's smash hit song "Wake Me Up" at this point. For that matter, you've probably heard it at least a few dozen, hundred or possibly even thousand times by...