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‘Islander’ Review: Two Young Women Lost and Found at Sea
The island of Kinnan is grievously underpopulated. The school has closed. The last farm struggles. The mainland calls to anyone with the wherewithal to move. But in “Islander,” a gentle new musical that arrives after runs at the Edinburgh…
Marshall Arisman, Illustrator Who Found Beauty in Violence, Dies at 83
Marshall Arisman, an illustrator whose provocative and often violent work appeared in The New York Times, Playboy and other major periodicals from the 1960s onward, died on April 22 in Manhattan. He was 83.His wife, Diane Ito Arisman, said…
Rules to keep the democracy sausage safe
As election-day hotplates are fired up around the country, health authorities hope the occasion doesn't deliver an outbreak of food poisoning.A federal poll in the middle of May is unlikely to unleash heatwave conditions that attract the…
When You Gaze Into the Eyeball Pedicure, the Eyeball Pedicure Gazes Back — See Photos
My Instagram explore page is almost always full of intricate beauty looks: think manicures with 3D charms, bold avant-garde eye makeup, and intricate braided hairstyles. Often, I'll stumble upon a look that's equal parts imaginative,…
26 Secrets ‘Selling Sunset’ Star Emma Hernan Says Home Buyers Need to Know
If you watch Selling Sunset for the homes and not the juicy drama, then you are 1) a lot more mature than most of us and 2) in for a REAL treat. I sat down with real estate extraordinaire and empanada expert Emma…
15 Wedding Day Essentials to Help Make the Celebration a Success
Having a checklist and an arsenal of wedding day essentials can easily alleviate some of the stress that comes with planning a wedding. All of the details of the big day can easily leave any bride feeling flustered. That’s why preparation…
Have a Relaxing Weekend. | Cup of Jo
What are you up to this weekend? We’re throwing Toby’s 12th birthday party. (Side note: 12?!?!) We got a photo cake, which is always a crowdpleaser. My dad is also visiting, which means that we will be watching this movie. Hope you…
Ravneet Gill’s recipe for chocolate and vanilla marble cake | Food
This is a special type of marble cake, one that will stay moist and keep well. It’s also one of those teatime cakes that will turn into your new favourite. It seems to please all generations in my family, from my grandmother to my (often…
Clam Dip, but a Little Hot and Spicy
Most of the time, canned clams are a fallback measure, something to reach for when you’re craving spaghetti alle vongole or a steaming bowl of chowder but fresh bivalves are just not in the cards.Not so for clam dip, which was, quite…
‘Pistol’ Mini-Series Captures the Anarchy in the Sex Pistols
LONDON — “Are we doing any spitting?” asked a man in the crowd at the 100 Club, a small, red-walled underground space, redolent of spilled beer, cigarette smoke and a thousand lost nights, just off London’s Oxford Street.Yes, there would be…