It’s Christmas Eve, 1903, in St. Louis, and some members of the Smith family are anguished about leaving their home for Mr
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Facebook’s Latest Role: College Guidance Counselor
The college-admissions process used to be relatively private, but that’s all changing thanks to Facebook. After all, it’s not hard to figure out who got in where when your classmate joins a group called “New York University Class of 2013” — and Facebook’s news feed rubs it in your face.
I Can’t Take It with Me
I have never felt the need to make a will.
The Year of Magical Running: One Belgian Man, 365 Marathons
As a child, Stefaan Engels was diagnosed with asthma and told not to exert himself. Instead, the now 49-year-old Belgian started to run
Jane’s Heir
Mia Wasikowska slips through the lobby of New York City’s Waldorf-Astoria hotel, hat pulled low, scarf wrapped high, face scrubbed clean, a marvel of unadornment. If you hadn’t spent the previous evening at a screening of her new film, Jane Eyre, absorbed in her performance as the original plain Jane, you’d hardly notice her.
Oral Sex Can Add to HPV Cancer Risk
Oral sex can get most men’s attention. The topic becomes considerably more relevant, however, when coupled with a new study linking the human papillomavirus to an increased risk of a kind of oral cancer more often seen in men.
Sucker Punch Review: Don’t Drink the Kool-Aid
Sucker punch: In theaters where this movie is playing, it’s a beverage sold at the concession stand.
Egypt’s Referendum: What the Nation’s Historic Vote Means
Ahmed is 19 years old, fresh-faced; he sports jeans and a gray “New York” T-shirt and wears his hair gelled back.
Nespresso’s Capsule Coffee Remain a Category Killer
Mike Radlauer stumbled across the Nespresso machine during a demonstration in a gourmet shop in SoHo in New York City.
Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men?
Across the industrialized world, women still live 5 to 10 years longer than men.