Cecilia Gentili, a fierce advocate for transgender people and sex workers and a powerful legislative lobbyist — as well as an author and a bawdy, searing performer — died on Feb. 6 at her home in the Marine Park section of Brooklyn. She was 52. Her death was announced by Peter Scotto, her longtime partner.…
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If you’re paying attention, you know that fashion month is currently afoot. Industry players are looking ahead to what will be coming to market this fall, but luckily, we’ve already assessed the best 2024 shoe trends so far—so you can shop the must-have styles to step into right now. You’ve likely already done your research…
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Desde hace tres semanas circulan por internet videos de Michael Cera en los que se afirma que el actor es el fundador de CeraVe, la marca de cuidado de la piel. Michael Cera. CeraVe. ¿Entiendes? A finales de enero, en Page Six y la revista People aparecieron fotografías de Cera cargando bolsas gigantes de CeraVe…
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The subtitle of the stunning new cookbook “French Boulangerie,” from Ferrandi Paris, the French equivalent of the Culinary Institute of America, should be “Fermentation.” All but a couple of the recipes in the book involve the process. At the outset, after covering ingredients and explaining gluten, there are lengthy how-to’s describing several fermentation techniques: levain,…
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Have you ever baked a giant chocolate chip cookie in a skillet? If you haven’t, now is the time because Samantha Seneviratne’s recipe is utterly magical. Like everything she puts forth, Samantha’s giant cookie is perfectly balanced, a harmony of brown sugar, walnuts and chocolate chips seasoned with just enough salt to tame the sweetness.…
DetailsA new study adds to growing evidence that exercise is an important part of preventing one of America’s deadliest cancers.
About half an hour after the Area show ended in New York on Super Bowl Sunday, Taylor Swift appeared in Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas wearing a pair of the brand’s “crystal slit jeans” — a high-waist denim style sliced diagonally at the center of each thigh, the patently faux “rip” framed by diamanté. It…
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Food and love go hand in hand. For Valentine’s Day, we’re exploring this fiery connection in all stages of a relationship, from a first date to living together to breaking up. When Marta Hurgin first met Lisa Wolford, she loved Ms. Wolford’s sharp legal mind, her sense of humor and her empathy toward animals. And…
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Now that I’m finished having children and my size is stable, I would like to invest in a quality capsule wardrobe, one that works every day and can easily be dressed up for the occasional work presentation or meeting. Here’s my problem: I am stuck in a millennial sense of fashion — tight jeans, a…
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For years, the “made in” label has been shorthand for certain stereotypes. Quality in craftsmanship, in materials, in taste if it’s “Made in Italy” or “Made in France.” Mass labor, mass markets and mass counterfeits is it’s “Made in China” or “Made in Bangladesh.” Whether these labels are based in reality or simply emanations of…
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