I have always enjoyed wearing vintage clothing and used to love going to flea markets, picking up items and saying: “My grandmother wore that,” or “My mother had those.” Then it happened:...
Read more“Imagine a hallucinogenic state fair,” the reporter Rick Marin wrote about Burning Man in The New York Times in 2000.The article described an environment of countercultural revelry, where hippies and Silicon Valley...
Read moreA tight-knit community of young-adult writers who belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has yielded smashes like “Twilight.” But religious doctrine can clash with creative freedoms.
Read moreOdds are the world of capital-F fashion never gave a moment’s thought to Jimmy Buffett, the bard of Margaritaville, who died on Friday at 76. Yet the truth is the undisputed king...
Read moreEarly afternoon, late summer. Humid, 83 degrees. The cicadas were whirring outside.I closed my laptop, got up from the desk in my home office and went to the bedroom. I lay down...
Read more“No llores”, me dijo. “Eres estadounidense”.Oía eso a menudo, lo privilegiada que era por ser estadounidense. Mis compañeros de clase ni siquiera sabían que tenían tarjeta de seguridad social, pero mi madre...
Read more“You encounter racism, but you don’t tie it back to that,” she said.A trustee of the nonprofit Institute of Classical Architecture & Art, Ms. Graziolo admires classicism for its symmetry, proportion and...
Read more“Slow-moving, slow-talking, with a melancholy sense of humor, my lover was in many ways my ideal of a man,” writes Maxine Swann in this week’s Modern Love essay.“So when we were told...
Read moreThrough a friend in San Francisco, she secured three Starlink kits from SpaceX to bring necessary internet to the west side of the island. But she has also gone back to work,...
Read moreThe two moved in together into a log cabin home on March 19, 2022 in Los Angeles, where they now live.Mr. Cassata, who is from Bay Shore, N.Y., has a master’s degree...
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