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This afternoon I visited Grand Rapid's beautiful art museum (GRAM) for their yearly student art exhibition, Art/Prize and though I arrived somewhat frazzled, I left in a state of deep contentment. That's not surprising. ...

There's nothing like a little bite to whet your appetite. This year, in celebration of Tom Sietsema's 15th annual Fall Dining Guide, we're feeding you his favorites early -- one taste at a time. Every weekday until the r...

The Glenwood Avenue wine shop is partnering with Plates Neighborhood Kitchen for Oct. 23 dinner.

Name: Desanka N. Fasiska Location: Hollywood Hills; Los Angeles, California Size: 832 square feet. The property has a lot size of 2,454 square feet. Years Lived In: One; owned. Welcome to Lux Lodge, the inspirational Hol...

Midway through a 9-to-5 workday on, Gavin Burseth had nothing but praise for the crew he was overseeing: a dedicated herd of goats working nonstop to clear poison ivy and…

Leonardo da Vinci may have been called a genius, but that doesn't mean he never second-guessed himself. In a new book, optical engineer Pascal Cotte explains how a new imaging technology known as the layer amplification ...

From The Kitchn ' 10 Alternative Uses for Your Salad Spinner

Big week for Netflix news: The subscription video service first announced that it’s partnering with Weinstein Company to release a sequel to “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” the same time it’s in IMAX theaters. ...

"If you took the Cosby Show, sent them on a date with Entourage, [and] they had a one-night stand and had a baby, that would be Survivor's Remorse," raves actress Erica Ash. "It's a combination of the best shows." Surviv...

Reader: I am a contractor for a company. After completing my last project, instead of a paycheck, I received an e-mail informing me that the company was closed and filing for bankruptcy and that "someone" would be contac...

Even at the height of "Homeland's" best era -- and it was a considerable height -- it was hard not to think about what would happen if the show fell off the tightrope. And let's face it, many of us were afraid the "if" i...

Occidente Nuevo: Recycled Tijuana is a project by Minnesota-based professors and collaborating photographers Laura Migliorino and Anthony Marchetti. At the end of the second world war, in San Diego, California, military ...

At the top of my wish list for this fall is a giant chunky knit wool blanket. I keep seeing them on Scandinavian design blogs, and every time I do I take a minute and imagine how wonderful it would feel to be snuggled up...

We fell in love with the pilot of Amazon's "Transparent" when it aired back in February. We then raved about it and implored you to binge-watch it when its first season premiered in full on Sept. 26. And then we gave you...

"I'm worried that someone will steal my idea." Sometimes that thought will: - prevent you from moving forward on your project - prevent you from talking to people (some of whom could help you) about your project - keep y...

I moved into my first all-mine, no-roommates apartment in mid-August. Less than three weeks later, I was throwing a housewarming party. It's okay if you think I'm insane (my best friend did); but if you haven't had peopl...

Once upon a time, desks were considered curated workplaces filled with large computer monitors, calendars, printers and -- cue the nostalgia -- office supplies like tape dispensers and scissors. These days, however, they...

Joaquin Phoenix seemed poised to portray Doctor Strange in Marvel's forthcoming stand-alone film, but Deadline.com reports the actor is no longer in talks for the role. The search is back on for a big-screen Doctor Stran...

Big week for Netflix news: The subscription video service first announced that it's partnering with Weinstein Company to release a sequel to "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," the same time it's in IMAX theaters. . . and ...

It's official, football season is here. Whether you're a fan or not, there's no escaping this popular sport. On the weekends, it dominates the airwaves. Store racks burgeon with colorful merchandise for pro, college, and...

Sweeten up breakfast this weekend with this deliciously gooey recipe for a homemade cinnamon roll casserole that’s topped with butter, spices, brown sugar and lots of icing. It might quite possibly be one of the best b...

This gentleman has some serious moves. And he shows that anyone -- at any age -- can get down to a feel-good beat, dancing to a street performer's rendition of "La Bamba" at the Pitt Street Mall in Sydney, Australia. Go ...