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Several days ago, I received permission from colleague and poet Jesse Damiani to republish his extraordinary poem "Knock Knock" on Ink Node, a publishing platform for literary artists. I asked to republish the poem becau...

This story was written and performed by Blake Friis for the live, personal storytelling series Oral Fixation (An Obsession With True Life Tales) at the Wyly Studio Theatre in Dallas, on April 14, 2014. The theme of the s...

The battle with winter is a long one, fraught with snow and cold. If you need a couple more arrows in your quiver, check out these 25 household practices that help you keep you warm as the temperatures drop, save time in...

At a friend's party not long ago, I witnessed what is fast becoming a familiar scene. Seated around an outside table on a glorious starlit evening, guests were mesmerized not…

Plus: A recipe for chef Yotam Ottolenghi’s tagliatelle with lemon and walnuts. …

Madison Square Park has announced its latest installation: a golden canopy that will hover overhead. Teresita Fernández's Fata Morgana will consist of 500 feet of polished golden discs. The installation will run from Ap...

A new arrival at the Governor's Mansion…

Familiarity breeds contempt, so they say. But the truth is, sometimes familiarity breeds affection. Take "Supernatural," which recently began its 10th season and airs its 200th episode Tuesday. There aren't many shows I'...

What does porn look like in 2014? New York City will consider this idea next year when the new NYC Porn Film Festival opens at Secret Project Robot in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn. Billed as an exploration of se...

Most of us know how to store our records (vertically) and that they need to be kept in a cool, dry environment, but did you know you should always clean new records before playing them? Here's how to do that safely:

For any who many still require it, last Tuesday's election offered proof that people are talking different languages and vilifying each other -- with no interest in an interpreter or understanding another's perspective a...

All men should #BeThatGuy when it comes to preventing violence against women. In his poem "When," actor and poet Carlos Andrés Gómez spells out the horrifying violence so many women are subjected to all over the world....

From The Kitchn ' Maker Talk Quick Clip: Kelsey Nixon's Words of Advice

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So we're all-in with the kitchen update, and I'm excited to say that I think we're almost there! I didn't know if it was going to be doable with two little ones underfoot, but thanks to a lot of help from both sets of gr...

As a person who spends a great deal of time visiting and scouring artist's studios all over the world, I have been very fortunate to locate five rising stars in the art world that just happen to be women. However, to pre...

(All photos courtesy: National World War I Museum) Long before it was ever called Veterans Day, the annual holiday in honor of America's armed forces was known as Armistice Day. Taking effect on the "11th hour, of the 11...

Robert Mango, Krishna Passing the Wheel of Fortune on the River Ganges 1993, oil with mixed media on canvas, 46 X 34 inches Robert Mango, artist and denizen of Tribeca, NY and former medal winning track star has been run...

With a limited supply of vacation days and the reality of work commitments sometimes it can be tempting to use the holidays as a free pass to really get away for a bit of a vacation. A week off for Thanksgiving? Yes plea...

Ground pork and grainy mustard stand in for roast lechon and yellow mustard in former Floridian’s unique take. …

Former president Bill Clinton offered a bombshell revelation about his wife during an appearance on "The Ellen Degeneres Show" on Tuesday. Host Ellen Degeneres seemed to surprise the ex-prez by starting out a segment wit...