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Pin it Steamed, sautéed, grilled, pickled, wrapped in prosciutto-- asparagus is delicious any way you prepare it. Having a bounty each spring allows so many more culinary options for your household, and will allow for o...

Pin it You already know that adding rugs or other textiles to your room can soak up extra decibels. Now some smarties over in The Netherlands decided to apply the same concept to the fields surrounding their noisy Amster...

Sen. Lindsey Graham's best campaign isn't his bid for the presidency -- it's the one he's waging for single Americans.The snark and questions he's getting about his unmarried status are ones that singles encounter every ...

A couple of things caught my attention in the story of Rachel Dolezal, the Spokane-based civil rights activist and Howard University graduate who walked off-camera when a local television reporter asked if she is really ...

Adam Lambert says he turned down a major Broadway role, but for a good reason. The 33-year-old pop star told Queerty's Jeremy Kinser that he was asked to follow in the footsteps of Neil Patrick Harris and Andrew Rannells...

I viewed Annie at the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco, it was the first time I had seen the production. The national touring company plays in San Francisco now through June 14th. Here are 11Things I learned: 1. The ...

On a recent spring afternoon in Washington, the revolution was not coming.Capitalism was in full swing, as evidenced by Beltway bourgeois rushing about their business in Cleveland Park with little regard for the proletar...

To light his production of "Tartuffe," Molière's 17th-century satire of religious hypocrisy, director Dominique Serrand had a bright idea. Why not make it look as if it's happening in a single day, from sunrise to sunse...

The hill of St. Cloud rises up before me on the left, the trees are bending over me to shadow me, the way is smooth and never-ending. It is full sunlight and the roads extend in every direction, and all the roads are dow...

The U.S. State Department may be the official public face we put to the world, but for years the face it has put to Washington has been an architectural mess. More than a decade after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2...

After watching his partner Danielle give birth to their 8-pound, 9-ounce baby daughter, illustrator Chris Grady of Lunarbaboon comic fame paid tribute to her in the sweetest way. His latest comic -- titled "Her" -- recog...

"Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." Proverbs 4:23 When Facebook launched on February 4, 2004 its popularity quickly spread around Harvard. For students the social network was a tool t...

"When your time comes and a thousand different voices tell you that you are not ready for it, listen instead to that lone voice of dissent, the one that says -- you are ready, you are prepared." -- Nike "Are you ...

The media circus around a fictional L.A. terror attack is the subject of Timothy Guillot’s “The Word and the Wasteland,” but the play isn’t the only thing — not the way the Source Festival runs these days. You ...

In this video, Tyler Shields speaks from the Andrew Weiss Gallery in Santa Monica, California as he gives a behind the scenes look at the creation of his latest photography series "Historical Fiction," on view through Ju...

Earlier this week, J.K. Rowling dropped a couple major hints about a mysterious bit of wizarding world trivia: the location of Hogwarts' American cousin. In the upcoming "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" movie, b...

If you can't make it to New York this month to watch the Italian star Roberto Bolle dance with American Ballet Theatre, you can see plenty of him in a coffee-table photo book, "Roberto Bolle: Voyage Into Beauty" (Rizzoli...

If you can't make it to New York this month to watch the Italian star Roberto Bolle dance with American Ballet Theatre, you can see plenty of him in a coffee-table photo book, "Roberto Bolle: Voyage Into Beauty" (Rizzoli...

Choreographer Alexandra Beller brought her 14 month old son Ivo into a dance rehearsal and the above situation occurred. The video went viral within a matter of days. Two and a half years later Beller and her company Ale...

From June 23rd through July 3rd, world-renowned dance company DanceBrazil will be having its annual performance at The Joyce Theater in Chelsea. Called "spectacular," "ravishing" and "a treat to the senses" by the New Yo...

Pin it Kitchen storage solutions you already know and love aren't limited to the kitchen. Adapt them to work in the rest of the house, in ways you never intended, and you'll be organized for miles. Here are five objects ...

The three Chicago shows sold out through Ticketmaster in minutes, the long-defunct Grateful Dead suddenly a hotter summer ticket than the Stones or Taylor Swift. But among the "Deadheads," the group's affectionately-name...