Why is it that in an age of discount airlines, unlimited cell phone minutes, and the Internet, when we can create community anywhere, we often don't know the people who live next door?
Ties to Ganesha run deep in Hindu families where he is often viewed as a member of the household.
My aim isn't to butcher the Ramayana but simply to share it with people in a casual and entertaining way. If I've done my job right, Ramayana: Divine Loophole serves as an intro to a much fuller version of the story.
Daniel Boulud's friends decided to throw him a little dinner for a few thousand people, at $500 a head of course. Eric Ripert, Nobu Matsuhisa, Paul Bartolotta, Anthony Bourdain and Guy Fieri all cooked and played.
For all we say about how social networks are changing the way we communicate and how they are impacting privacy standards, one thing is clear: in times of need they are absolutely invaluable.
Imagine all of the Federal buildings in Washington collapsing in less than a minute killing 30-40% of our government workforce, crippling the tax collection system leaving the government no money to pay salaries or overhead.
I arrived in Haiti early this morning to spend the next five days working with our local partners here on charity: water projects.
Last night, James Cameron took a break from the awards circuit to talk about the praise and criticism from the environmental community about Avatar.
This is the history behind the making of the seminal 1980s youth movies like The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles and Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
Daniel Sambucci opened up shop in Willets Point fifty-nine years ago. Now when Sambucci, 79, looks across 36th Avenue, he finds himself under the ominous shadow of a $900 million baseball stadium.
You might be wondering why we chose a week in the middle of winter for you to try our Week Of Eating In. We swear it wasn't diabolical. Though seasona...
Is it worth a separate trip to the farmer's market to get all your produce? On a recent Sunday I stopped by the Hollywood Farmer's Market on Ivar to find out.
Are you watching the winter Olympics? Well, don't forget these companion iPhone apps that will help you get the scoop on what events are happening and...
Marios Schwab has created a modern, fluid, shimmering collection that Halston would be pleased to adorn his bold-faced posse in.
My experience with the book club in Kibera was a similar reminder of how fundamentally alike we all are in seeking the dignity and opportunity to shape our own lives.
Emotional. The one word best sums up Marc Jacobs' brilliant fall show.
If Donna Karan had one message to send with her DKNY collection for fall, it was this: get a coat--and make it a fabulous one at that.
Simply put: Beckham has got it going on. In the collection of dresses and gowns she presented on Sunday, there were no signs of growing pains one might normally expect from a relatively new designer.
Here is a short list of some of my favorite Presidential biographies -- all what I call "must reads."
Photos of animals at the L.A. Zoo.
