Leonard used to punctuate jokes by slapping his stomach ... Another time I claimed that I could read from the phone book and make it funny. I opened the book and droned the names to the ...

Nestled in a Scottsdale strip mall, where the desert sun creates mirages on asphalt, Goldman’s Deli offers something far more substantial than illusions. It serves up authentic deli magic that has ...

Ben Duke, of Philadelphia, has sent me a photograph of the front of a store in Brierly Hall, England. The sign reads: Goodwyns Furniture Ltd. SOFA’S CHAIR’S RECLINER’S BED’S Ben calls this signage ...

Everyone loves lasagna. This is a new and popular lasagna variation that is served in bowls as a thick soup. The soup is served with a dollop of yogurt. Orange zest adds an intriguing, sweet ...

In “Miracles and Wonder,” the author explores what motivated people to record the details that define the life of Jesus. In ‘Searches,’ Vauhini Vara collaborates with a chatbot to write ...

Hanks — a journalist, and yes, also the daughter of Tom — recalls driving the highway 10 across the southwest as she tries to make sense of her unstable upbringing and the life and death of ...

A new book from Vita Sackville-West's grandson, Adam Nicolson, explores the pigeons who can tell their Bach from their Stravinsky and testosterone-fuelled wrens who make Hugh Hefner look tame.

Dessert sushi has become the latest trend to take over social media as savvy home cooks have whipped up sweet versions of the Japanese dish using brownies, Oreos, fruit and chocolate. The trend ...

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