Lucy Mary Taylor lost touch with most of her classmates from Coleg Gwent in Newport, Wales, but she kept in close contact with her pal Gabrielle Lopategui. Ms. Lopategui, whom she met...
Read moreOn Thursday night, in rainy Midtown Manhattan, a parade of black cars deposited some of Hollywood’s most celebrated figures at the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue for the second annual...
Read moreSitting outside at Gemma, the restaurant at the Bowery Hotel in Lower Manhattan, Jeanne Damas offered a textbook example of what many might call French-girl style.She was wearing a camel trench coat...
Read more“Who was that lady shouting gibberish and thrusting her umbrella into the sky in front of her beloved’s house? That was not me pretending to be crazy. That was me being crazy.”In...
Read moreAfter making and tasting dozens over the course of my baking career, I had pretty much accepted that cinnamon rolls, like scones and madeleines, are good only when eaten fresh from the...
Read moreThere’s a slight chill in the air. The nights are getting longer. The leaves are beginning to change colors. In short, fall is upon us.Online, this particular change of seasons means only...
Read moreGood morning. It was one of those meals that sticks in your mind for days afterward: steamed lobsters with drawn butter and a plate of baby potatoes. I won’t wax on about...
Read moreIt was, perhaps, inevitable. “Succession,” the compulsively watchable, moment-defining HBO series about a venal family of billionaires duking it out in the C-suite, came to an end. Rupert Murdoch, the real-life media...
Read moreMost mornings, around 6:30, Tharshan Selvarajah arrives at the Élysée Palace, seat of the French presidency, and unloads around 30 baguettes into the security scanner.The bread that is synonymous with France is...
Read moreIt’s that time of year when the night air cools, pumpkins appear on doorsteps and apples are ripe for the picking — sure signs that leaf-peeping season is on the horizon. If...
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