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Writing about the arts seems light-weight at the time of extreme violence. I cannot sit silently anymore regarding the tragic events of the past few days in San Bernardino, Paris and elsewhere. I would like to share a li...

Pin it We really love multipurpose furniture--especially for small spaces. Le Valet from French studio La Fonction fits the bill, doing triple duty as a room divider, vanity, and storage solution, all in one minimal form...

Pin it Q: My husband and I are moving in mid-December, and our new place will be bare, bare, bare. We'll have a mattress, but probably not a sofa or comfortable chairs right away, and I'll want to take my time in conside...

You won't believe what you can spot and learn on the streets of your city. Leave it to a tour guide like Guy Sharett to open your eyes to the world you haven't seen. In Tel Aviv, Sharett runs StreetWise Hebrew, a walking...

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have announced the name of their new baby son, who was born over the weekend. Probably because they're tired of you making jokes about how he's probably named South or Easton.

I was lying in a hospital bed. I'd had a massive stroke 3 days earlier. I was unable to speak and the left side of my body was pretty well paralyzed. La and I were having a "bed-in" in the ICU. The place we were staying ...

The alleged attacks took place in private homes, at a crowded party, in a bar, on the set of an adult film studio while the cameras were rolling. As of Monday, nine days after the first rape accusation was made against J...

It might be time to move the relationship between Rep. Mark Sanford and Argentinian journalist Maria Belen Chapur firmly into the "over" category. That's a harder task than it might seem, since the courtship between the ...

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Art Basel Miami Beach 2015 (ABMB) got off to an impressive start this week. Hard to believe it has been 14 years since its debut in 2001. This year's ABMB art fair includes a whopping 267 galleries and 4,000 artists all ...

Make cookies so beautiful even Santa would stop to Instagram them. The post 6 Ways to Decorate Holiday Cookies Like a Pro appeared first on Bon Appétit.

Pin it Less is more. If you're Coco Chanel, you always take one thing off. If you're one of these peaceful bedrooms, you take it all off. The bare walls of these tranquil sleeping spaces show that you can still have a be...

Paris Chicago New York San Bernadino Columbine Since I wrote the Peace Angels Project, over 150,000 children have died from weapons violence that Ivan record. In the early days of the project, learned epidemiologists inf...

Pin it If there are only two of you in an apartment, you don't need a huge dining room table for day-to-day meals. You just need a small spot where you can comfortably enjoy your food. Banish the TV tray with these tips!...

Hey, isn't that...Tommy Lee Jones, feasting on French food on Saturday night at Georgetown's Chez Billy Sud?The actor is in town filming the fifth installment of the "Bourne" action franchise starring Matt Damon as the t...

VIPs flocked to D.C. this weekend for Sunday's Kennedy Center Honors, which applauded the careers of five Hollywood elites: singer Carole King, actress Cicely Tyson, actress Rita Moreno, filmmaker George Lucas, and condu...

Hey, isn't that ... R&B crooner Usher, enjoying a late-night dinner on Sunday at Cafe Milano?Usher Terry Raymond IV (but we'll go with his single-name moniker) and his wife, Grace, were part of a party of about 10, a spy...

Burning Coal's production opened same night NBC aired its live version Local 'Wiz' has a more intimate 'let's put on a show in the barn' vibe Cast projects a palpable joy in their camaraderie …

Erica & Dave's Balanced Home Pin it There are all kinds of ways that we put pressure on ourselves and our homes, and it's all too easy to feel disappointed with ourselves when things go wrong--but it's time to stop being...

Study is first to connect TV-watching with poor cognitive function Low physical activity also a factor in diminished function Verbal memory not impacted …

Laurie Berkner says playing for kids is more fun than playing for adults Kids' songs need to be memorable, catchy and have interesting images The band plays Meymandi Concert Hall in Raleigh on Saturday …

Nonfiction fans, mark your calendars: Adam Grant's Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World hits bookstores next February, and this week, the publisher has released details of the author's book tour. Viking, which...