Hairspray It OnThis whimsical, candy-colored, sixties-tinged musical – based on a film by the notoriously weird John Waters and starring Harvey Fierstein in d […]
Fair-Weather FriendsIt’s okay to be a wine snob in December, but come July, it’s time to lighten up. Here’s how to pick the best summer quenchers.
He’s Still HairBy now, the esteemed Waldorf-Astoria hair salon known simply as Kenneth should have gone the way of the Stork Club and El Morocco, swank mid-cen […]
Song of SorrowFor 23 years, Howard Nevison’s magnificent baritone filled the posh sanctuary of Temple Emanu-El. But the music ended with Nevison’s arrest in F […]
Sex and the SuburbsHe’s cute, he has a great job, and he’s single. So what if he’s still living with his mother? Nobody ever said dating in norwalk was going to be […]
The Kindest CutA new breed of surgeons wielding high-tech tools is taking New York hospitals by storm, winning patients’ hearts with smaller scars, less pain, […]
Who’s Checking Your Bags?The tragedy of American Airlines flight 587 – whatever brought it down – raises an unsettling question: Just how easily could explosives end u […]
Gag HumorWhat sort of person would find it funny to fake an anthrax attack?
Fit for DutyMarisa Barrows, a 25-year-old accountant, has long been a yoga devotee, but recently she’s switched to spinning and a pool-based cardio-fusion c […]
Restaurants: Picture PerfectThe faux-Parisian pleasures of Pastis and Balthazar now include a couple of charming artists daubing oil paints in the corner.