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The lush electrorchestral sweeps and the lazy trip-hop underlay would be enough to deserve permanent rotation status on your iPod -- and that's before Oslo-born Kate Havnevik even starts to sing. Her voice ... read more
Shaw said, "Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week." In that spirit, the Shaw ... read more
Worth a detour, as Michelin likes to say, is Copia -- The American Center for Wine, Food, and the Arts. Located in the Napa Valley, it's a grapehead and foodie wonderland. It was ... read more
Earth Day is this Sunday and we've been browsing the World Wildlife Fund website forum to find out what people say they're going to do on that day and beyond. Turns out, it's ... read more
We've been trying to come up with reasons why you'd want to do this. No luck except, oh, because it's there. In Ottensheim, Austria, in a park right by the Danube, you can ... read more
Some of the most extraordinary jewelry in the world is being made by Lorenz Bäumer. The Paris-based designer with a salon on Place Vendôme creates collections, limited editions, and custom pieces, quietly and ... read more
Roberto Parada is an artist and illustrator whose work we just love. He's painted everyone from The Sex Pistols to Randy Johnson to Joyce Carol Oates (yes, that's the first time in the ... read more
There's an harmonic convergence in Scotland at the end of every summer. Some of the world's premier theater, opera, dance, music companies, and performers brave the haggis to appear at the Edinburgh International ... read more
Love to travel? Love to eat? Have we got a book for you. The Auberge of the Flowering Hearth, by Roy Andries de Groot, was first published in 1973 and has remained a ... read more
