David Wondrich and Noah Rothbaum have been studying bars, booze and drinks for a combined 40 years. So they thought they knew their chosen area of expertise when they began putting together “The Oxford Companion to Spirits and Cocktails” nearly a decade ago. As it turns out, they did — and they didn’t. “Naïvely, going…
Foundrae was founded by Beth Bugdaycay and Murat Bugdaycay with the goal of creating not just fine jewelry, but modern heirlooms. The brand is rife with symbolism and meanings both astral and spiritual; in addition to astrology and the zodiac, it creates an original visual vocabulary by mixing concepts together to create timeless pieces. Signature…
If you meet a cute new neighbor and feel something long-dormant “crackle” inside of you, you might want to pay attention. In this week’s Modern Love essay, Amy Shearn explains how a sock that got lost in her building’s laundry led her to a new life. [Like this newsletter? Sign up to receive it in…
My kids’ babysitter asked me the other day how I make my chicken. The girls love it, she said — one of the most gratifying things you can hear when you cook for young kids, who are tiny, tyrannical critics. (Here are more ideas for what to feed them.) My secret is that I use…
The share of American nursing home residents who are recorded as having schizophrenia has soared over the past decade. As The New York Times reported last month, the change is driven in part by a surge of questionable diagnoses. A 2012 government effort to reduce unnecessary antipsychotic drug use in nursing homes included an exemption…
I rented a place a couple of blocks away. Although it felt wasteful to rent after owning, I had become convinced that our split could be more humane, and our co-parenting lives more peaceful, if my ex stayed in the apartment. About eight months after I moved out, Jeffrey followed me on Instagram. “Oh, hello!”…
The New York City Ballet held its fashion gala on Sept. 30 at Lincoln Center with new collaborations between choreographers and designers. Carnegie Hall reopened its doors on Oct. 6 with a concert, which featured Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra, followed by dinner at Cipriani 42nd Street. And PEN America honored three imprisoned Iranian…
A growing number of Asian Americans have overcome a cultural stigma attached to seeking mental health treatment, experts said.
Some experts questioned whether Moderna had gathered enough data on potential side effects. Regulators and scientists have been especially concerned about the risks of the heart conditions myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart muscle, and pericarditis, or inflammation of the lining around the heart. The F.D.A. in June attached warnings about those risks to the…
Are you looking for an easy meal to make that’s both delicious and healthy? Fish is the answer! Not only is it simple to prepare, but it offers amazing benefits for your health. Eating fish one to two times a week will help give you the proper nutrients and health benefits fish can provide. Here…