Life Style News

Soup dumplings are a Chinese dish that combine two excellent foods -- soup and dumplings -- into one. The pillowy rounds resemble the ordinary dumpling in appearance, but in addition to a meat or veggie filling, they're ...

If anyone can answer Saturday's multi-million dollar question, it's surely a jockey.Mark Beecher, who is Irish, has been making a name for himself on this side of the Atlantic by winning many of the biggest races in the ...

Danielle Colley thought she was being discreet, hiding behind her dinner menu, exchanging whispers and giggles with friends about the attractive college boy across from her. She wasn't."It was the most obvious thing I ha...

Painter Julie Green and "The Last Supper." Photo by Felicia Phillips. "He told us he never had a birthday cake, so we ordered a birthday cake for him," said a prison official in 2007. The cake and some pizza was an India...

At noon today, a group of artists and activists including members of the Gulf Ultra Luxury Faction (known as G.U.L.F.) unfurled a large parachute in the atrium of the Guggenheim Museum, demanding to meet with a member of...

You know I care, how I wave the purple prose flag for champions of earth like John Muir (Earth Day coincides with his birthday), and eco-writers. But if we want to perceive our earth in a way that's going to keep it aliv...

Photo-Synthesis No. 6 by Satsuki Shibuya Previous On the Wall print

A devastating magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck Nepal on April 25, leaving parts of the country in pieces and a rising death toll of over 6,000. However, amid this tragedy, signs of compassion and hope are emerging as peop...

It's official: Chicago's South Side will be the home of the Obama Presidential Library. The University of Chicago proposed two site options at Jackson Park and Washington Park, and the final location has yet to be confir...

May the 4th be with you! Quick--what word immediately comes to mind when you think of Star Wars? If you answered 'felt,' well, you are either really into the fiber arts and 'felt' is your go-to answer for everything, or ...

Excerpted and edited from Post TV critic Hank Stuever's weekly online chat on all things TV. On the minds of readers this week: The end of "Mad Men," Kalinda's disappearance on "The Good Wife" and Stuever's thoughts on t...

Ashley Lucas and Dave Gussak join HuffPost Live to explain how art is helping incarcerated women give back. Watch the video here. -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject ...

After draining too many mint juleps during Saturday's Kentucky Derby, then staying up too late with the Mayweather/Pacquiao bout, you can bring yourself back to cultural heel with Richard Flanagan's appearance at Politic...

Needlecrafts have a long, important history and have survived in a day and age when we no longer need to make things for ourselves. We see needlecrafts used or displayed in traditional ways less and less in homes, but th...

If there's a documentary film crew following your every move, you're probably doing something interesting. That's certainly the case for the Shanghai Quartet, which -- with cameras rolling -- took the stage at the Freer ...

Installation view of Mary Heilmann: Sunset (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, May 1, 2015-). Photograph by Marco Anelli © 2015 "The Whitney has always believed in the importance of the present," Adam D. Weinberg...

'Sculpture Victorious: Art in the Age of Invention 1837-1901' at Tate Britain aims at presenting Imperial Britain as elegant in spite of the obvious lack of restraint and excessive theatricality of their sculptures. Inst...

In 1907, Austrian painter Gustav Klimt completed his masterpiece Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I. The painting, which contains actual gold leaf, became known as Woman in Gold. It was considered to be the Austrian Mona Li...

Dena found this mid-century set in bad shape. She cleaned them up with some fab new fabric--and shares a tip on how to get a crisp upholstery edge with one easy step:

Women or men who didn't or don't get along with their mothers are generally enraged, but also spend their lives looking for replacements. That may be one way of describing mankind's relationship with mother earth. Those ...

A musician is spreading peace among chaos in the city of Baghdad. After three car bombs went off in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 19 people, Iraqi musician Karim Wasfi took out his cello and began playing at the si...

Photographer Cate DePrisco's new Instagram movement might just revolutionize the world of birth photography. Earlier this year, the Kansas-based artist launched a photography business, Instagram account and dedicated has...