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It's not so much the lack of imagination of Christoph Eschenbach's programming that irritates -- I like standard repertoire just fine, most of the time -- it's the notion that different packaging is supposed to make the ...

"Love, Multiplied" is a story about Brittany, Cliff, and Dave, who are a polyamorous trio living in Tacoma, Washington. The three are in a committed relationship and are raising a young boy, Gareth. This photo essay of m...

"Never before have a few inches mattered so much." The tagline for an upcoming exhibit at the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto says everything about guys in heels. Today, of course, high-heeled shoes are synonymous with femin...

Whenever the conversation turns to cloud storage, subscription based pricing for software, or any form of digital distribution, I find myself remembering what life was like in the '80s. Specifically, I recall how I progr...

Do you think the number 13 is unlucky? There's enough superstition surrounding the digit that it affects condos. CityRealty found that, out of 629 New York buildings with 13 or more floors, only 55 labeled the 13th floor...

Watching television has become an increasingly urgent hobby. The faster you power through the just-released season of "House of Cards," the sooner you can get to "Bosch," which you've heard is pretty good for a police pr...

For centuries, portraiture has helped people to both manipulate their own sense of self and to 'overcome' death through their likeness. In this era of technology, portraiture is not longer needed for that since we have p...

Liverpool-born Julian Lennon had his exhibition, Horizon, opening this week at the Emmanuel Fremin Gallery in New York. A portfolio of 15 large photographs shot during Lennon's traveling through Kenya and Ethiopia. It is...

"The apparel oft proclaims the man, " advises Polonius to Laertes. And Thomas Carlyle would write a novel entitled Sartor Resartus, literally "tailor re-tailored." But what about woman? If we take the cover of the recent...

Lower Dens relies so heavily on atmosphere that at times it's hard to tell just what it is that holds the music together.Guitars chime, drums and bass do polite anchor work, keyboard riffs float by and Jana Hunter's voic...

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A new documentary about the life of Russell Brand, "BRAND: A Second Coming," is the opening night film at this year's South by Southwest Film Festival, but don't expect to see photos of Brand outside its premiere. The co...

Hey isn't that... The entire New York Rangers hockey team celebrating their 3-1 Wednesday night victory over Ovie and our beloved Caps at the Palm on Thursday?Our spy says the team arrived at Washington's storied power s...

Kerry Washington has gone from fixing fictional Washington scandals as the always-unflappable Olivia Pope on "Scandal" to tackling a real-life Washington headline. The actress has signed on to portray Anita Hill in HBO's...

No matter how clean a room may be, a dirty fireplace can make it look messy and unkempt. Tidying up can take time and effort, but the end results are rewarding, and will help keep your fireplace in great working order.

"How do you hang a song on a wall?" This was Bjork's main concern when Klaus Biesenbach, current Chief Curator at Large at the Museum of Modern Art, first approached her about mounting an exhibition of her work, way back...

"Orange Is The New Black" fans still have a few months to go until Season 3 hits Netflix, but the streaming service released a quasi-music video in support of the new episodes on Friday. It shows a first look at new cast...

When photographer and Navy veteran Vanessa Hicks took a photo of a newborn baby cradled in an American flag, she had no idea the controversy that would ensue. Hicks, a Virginia resident, took a photo of Rodney Clevenger

The spring season is here! And it is a super busy one. I know what I'm most excited about, but I am always wondering what others want to see. I'm too close to it after all. I know what is coming up and a lot about each s...

Watching television has become an increasingly urgent hobby. The faster you power through the just-released season of “House of Cards,” the sooner you can get to “Bosch,” which you’ve heard is pretty good for a...

Grainne and Ian's Characterful Collection in Edinburgh Gardening itself has its own trends and a new year always brings predictions of what's going to be hot. Everyone from gardening magazines to blogs to annual home and...

From Jared Leto's manbraid to Hillary Clinton's yoga routines, it seems like everyone and everything is on Twitter. IKEA started an account for its GRUNDTAL toilet paper holder as part of its "everyday heroes" campaign, ...