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The mandala is a spiritual symbol that represents the universe. Literally translating to "center and its surroundings," mandalas always contain a center point and a circle, surrounded by some sort of symmetrical design. ...

Los Angeles native, Eric Zammitt, in his Altadena studio near Pasadena. Photo by EMS. Start the Hanz Zimmer soundtrack... In my latest documentary film, Breaking Beautiful , Los Angeles based artist, Eric Zammitt, takes ...

Today - not for the first time and probably not the last- I was reminded of the epitaph I want engraved on my headstone:

Founded by a record executive, a campaign worker and a political strategist, Rock the Vote has been encouraging the youth to go to the polls since 1990. This year, the non-partisan youth engagement group's PSA for midter...

Founded by a record executive, a campaign worker and a political strategist, Rock the Vote has been encouraging the youth to go to the polls since 1990. This year, the non-partisan youth engagement group’s PSA for midt...

Theater has brought British actor John Hurt to America on only three occasions: once to perform at the Spoleto Festival, once to tour the Samuel Beckett play "Krapp's Last Tape" and once to receive the William Shakespear...

On Immunity: An Inoculation by Eula Biss Graywolf Press, $24.00 Published Sept. 30, 2014 What we think: Biss' attempt to uncover the way we discuss and experience vaccination takes an effective two-pronged approach: She ...

  Well done, America. Week four featured the new fourth judge, AMERICA. Yes, you!!! And I loved it. I found the audience scoring aspect fascinating. We were very much in sync most of the night which was really nice to s...

Eyes of Hitchcock from Criterion Collection on Vimeo. If you're craving all the expertly crafted suspense of an Alfred Hitchcock film but don't have the time to watch all the twists and turns unfold, may we humbly sugges...

Last week, FX introduced two "extra-ordinary" cast members of "American Horror Story: Freak Show" in mini-documentaries: Mat Fraser, who plays "Paul the Illustrated Seal," and Rose Siggins, who plays "Legless Suzi." In a...

Drop-leaf and gateleg tables are a godsend for small homes. Keep the leaves down and conserve valuable space, or raise them up and squeeze additional people in at the dinner table. The holidays are just around the corner...

We visited our local farm this past weekend for their harvest days celebration, and it got me excited for fall and the fun festivities and decorations that come with it. First up on my decoration list: Put that bag of mi...

To celebrate Fort Point Arts Community's 35th Annual Open Studios, a giant foam pyramid will float in the Boston channel. The 16-foot-wide, 10-foot-tall polystyrene pyramid resembles cobblestones, a nod to the city's ric...

Mark Fulop is the co-founder of Brooklinen, a direct-to-consumer bedding company that is solving the problem of finding great bedding. Frustrated and unable to find high quality sheets at an affordable price, Fulop knew ...

How do you say María? Simple question? Not anymore. The talk show host Laura Ingraham and the television broadcaster José Díaz-Balart have turned the question into a referendum, a Twitter-scorching hashtag. A rumble.

So much celebrity news, so little time! As the headlines rush towards you faster ever day, it becomes ever more important to make savvy snap judgments about what to click and what not to click. We treasure the community ...

So much celebrity news, so little time! As the headlines rush towards you faster ever day, it becomes ever more important to make savvy snap judgments about what to click and what not to click. We treasure the community ...

The design world is built on what's new and what's next so it's surprising to us that so many people are still stuck on some very tired, overused terms. Yes, we're probably guilty of throwing out some of these from time ...

From The Kitchn ' Recipe: Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies

In case your Facebook newsfeed hadn't yet convinced you, there is now even more evidence that "Gilmore Girls" and "Twin Peaks" are the only television shows that matter right now. YouTube user Jamison Hermann put togethe...

If you're thinking of walkIng by yourself into the desert for three years, by all means, do so. I wish you safe passage. Just don't expect me to applaud when you get back. On Sunday, The New York Times devoted more than ...

Every neighborhood I've lived in has rocked it out when it comes to Halloween. Each place feels like it was made for this time of the year and especially for trick-or-treating on Halloween night. First Brooklyn Heights, ...