Category: Countries and People

Owen Clark Armed with a DSLR camera, travel guitar, two Haight and Ashbury-acquired shawl-cardigans, and three of my…

Jim Keller  As laid out in last year’s column, the Best Supporting Actor and Actress races of the…

Francesca Cavallo This is my favorite time of year. There are so many great aspects to the Christmas…

Francesca Cavallo Puglia, with its beautiful beaches and landscapes, stunning architecture and friendly people has become hugely popular…

Aileen Marshall Welcome back to our series on learning the New York dialect. Did you practice your vocabulary…

Susan Russo The Pew Research Center has over the past few years collected data from the International Institute…

Paul Jeng July was an exhausting month for anyone paying attention to the current presidential election. Like many…

Johannes Buheitel David Cameron looked tired but determined, as he took on the short walk from his front…

Francesca Cavallo Rio de Janeiro, Brazil was selected to host the 2016 Olympic Games, the first time the…

An interview with art gallery owner David Tunick Bernie Langs David Tunick Inc. is an art gallery located…

Six Perfect Songs By Bernie Langs I enjoy listening to music of all genres and styles and truly…

By Sarala Kal Home to twenty-two different languages and seven different religions, a festival is always being celebrated…

By Alyssa Luong The waiting crowd is hushed at 7:24 p.m. under the dim lights and high ceilings…

Reading Ancient Texts: The Campaigns of Alexander in the Landmark series By Bernie Langs “Alexander returneth to dust,…

By Qiong Wang Photos: Qiong Wang If you are not very familiar with the city of Dubrovnik, Croatia,…

Visiting Hemingway’s House in Key West By Bernie Langs Views of the Key West home of Ernest Hemingway…

By Aileen Marshall Not all Rockefeller University (RU) scientists have a traditional career path. Some go on to…

By Natalia Ketaren The Twelve Apostles, Port Campbell National Park, Victoria, Australia. Photo credit: Natalia Ketaren After almost…