Nora Ephron

Neiman Marcus Goes Budget

Meredith C. Carroll | Posted 11.23.2009 | Comedy


Meredith C. Carroll

The extravagant offerings in Neiman Marcus' 83rd annual catalog do not disappoint. Restrictions and exclusions apply to Goldman Sachs employees and anyone named Madoff.

Getting to know Mary Birdsong and Life in "Ephronia"

Jon Chattman | Posted 11.12.2009 | Entertainment


Jon Chattman

The actress Mary Birdsong has extensive credits in television, film, and the stage, and is currently appearing in the Ephron sisters' latest work, Love, Loss and What I Wore.

Women-Made Films Mostly Ignored by the National Film Registry. Why?

Diane Tucker | Posted 11.13.2009 | Entertainment


Diane Tucker

The situation for women who want to make movies is grim. Despite the fact that film schools graduate as many women as men, just 4% of Hollywood directors are women.

Rob Fishman

New York Public Library Celebrates Library Lions

HuffingtonPost.com | Rob Fishman | Posted 11.03.2009 | New York


Last night, the New York Public Library held its annual Library Lions dinner, followed by the Young Lions benefit party. This year, in a break from t...

What is Work? Gail Collins: When Everything Changed

Sharon Glassman | Posted 11.03.2009 | Books


Sharon Glassman

The women in When Everything Changed are gutsy, goal-setting, game-changing, God-chatting, family-loving individuals who share a belief in Change - and an enduring, if irrational love of sexy shoes.

Bright-Sided: Smart Analysis Or Missing Something?

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.22.2009 | Books


Barbara Ehrenreich's new book, Bright-Sided, has been the source of a great book review debate recently. Following eye-opening accounts such as Nickel...

A Julia Child for the 21st Century: Meet Lorna Sass

Kerry Trueman | Posted 10.16.2009 | Green


Kerry Trueman

Meet Lorna Sass, one of America's foremost experts on pressure cookers and whole grains. Think of her as the Ed Begley Jr. of the cookbook world -- a pioneer in the art of low-carbon cooking.

Julie & Julia: Who's Cooking Now?

Laura Baudo Sillerman | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living


Laura Baudo Sillerman

This is a note about what happens when a director in her sixties writes and directs a movie, about a young woman questing after the life once led by an older woman.

Julie & Julia: When the World Writes You Back

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 09.08.2009 | Entertainment


Karen Dalton-Beninato

No matter what twists we see in Publishing 2.0, a love story running through Julie & Julia is that sometimes, after the solitary act of writing, the world writes you back.

How Important Is Cooking In Keeping the Marriage Flame Burning?

Jill Brooke | Posted 09.06.2009 | Living


Jill Brooke

Instead of consulting the Kama Sutra, I leaf through Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa and my husband is served something hot and steamy.

Movie Review: Julie & Julia

Marshall Fine | Posted 09.06.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

Julie & Julia is half a good movie. It attempts to meld two books instead of focusing on one of them

She's Gotta Cook It: Julie & Julia Gets Rich

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 09.03.2009 | Entertainment


Gregory Weinkauf

if you like food, friendship, romance, sex, comedy, Paris or New York, you'll probably love Julie & Julia.

In 'Julie And Julia,' Ephron Writes Marriages That Work

nytimes.com | BROOKS BARNES | Posted 09.02.2009 | Entertainment


NORA EPHRON is nothing if not direct. Just try to tiptoe around asking this question: Could she have written and directed a movie like "Julie & Julia,...

Today In HuffPost New York

Dan Collins | Posted 07.25.2009 | New York


Dan Collins

Once again today all eyes will turn to Albany and we'll be bringing you every new, exciting moment of dysfunction. And please, check out our bloggers

Depictions of Julie & Julia Years Apart Show Their Differences

Danny Groner | Posted 07.10.2009 | Entertainment


Danny Groner

After seeing Julie & Julia I decided to read what was written about Julie Powell back when she was still actively engaged in her project.

Nichols Looks Back at the Birth of "The Graduate," Redford's Screen Test for it

Jane Levere | Posted 07.06.2009 | Entertainment


Jane Levere

Baby boomers aren't the only ones who wax nostalgic about The Graduate -- Mike Nichols and Buck Henry did it too at a MOMA retrospective of Nichols' career.

What Happened to My Waistline?

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 06.14.2009 | Living


Dr. Jon LaPook

As menopause approaches, hormonal changes alter a woman's appearance. I talked with two gynecologists who explained increased belly fat and give advice on how to recover a trim waistline.

Stop the Music

Nora Ephron | Posted 05.21.2009 | Entertainment


Nora Ephron

The worst thing about Susan Boyle -- and there are several, but I'm going to deal with only one -- is that she sings that horrible song.

Why I Love Twitter (Right Now) More than Facebook

Tamar Chansky | Posted 05.10.2009 | Media


Tamar Chansky

The same cyber detectives who have spied on me on facebook will no doubt be deployed to the new Twitter. It'll become a writ-small version of the invasive infomercials that plague late night television.

My New Play: Like the Vagina Monologues but Without the Vaginas

Nora Ephron | Posted 03.01.2009 | Entertainment


Nora Ephron

Love, Loss and What I Wore is a series of pieces performed by five wonderful actresses, all about clothes we've loved and the memories they trigger. And our mothers, our mothers, our mothers.

Thinking About Bill

Nora Ephron | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics


Nora Ephron

There are rumors that the New York Times is not going to renew Bill Kristol's contract. I just pray they're not true.

Hooked on Hillary

Nora Ephron | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics


Nora Ephron

I used to love Hillary and I no longer do, but unlike what usually happens when love dies, I still think about her far too much.

NY Celebs Picket For Writers

AP | Karen Matthews | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Julianne Moore schmoozed with Nora Ephron. Robin Williams chatted up David Duchovny. Richard Belzer walked one dog and toted another in a zippered bag...

Nora Ephron And IHOP's Julia Stewart Talk Pancakes

Fortune.com | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


As chairman and chief executive of IHOP, Julia Stewart is a major force in the restaurant world. With a recent best-seller "I Feel bad About my Neck"...

Deep Throat and Me: Now It Can Be Told, and Not for the First Time Either

Nora Ephron | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics


Nora Ephron

For many years, I have lived with the secret of Deep Throat's identity. It has been hell, and I have dealt with the situation by telling pretty much anyone who asked me, including total strangers, who Deep Throat was. Not for nothing is indiscretion my middle name.