White can be used as a good "default candle" if you’re short on resources. However, in color magick, it encourages serenity, peace, personal strength, and insight. White makes you feel clear-headed ...

Over a period of two years on a Fulbright postdoctoral fellowship in Israel, I befriended engineers working at local and ...

Getting the family to unplug feels like trying to herd cats. Specifically, cats that are glued to tiny, glowing rectangles of ...

Ernest Hemingway’s “The Sun Also Rises” begins in Paris but it doesn’t stay there. It follows a group of post-World War I ...

Who could have imagined that a group of Jewish tourists from the former Soviet Union—still learning the rhythm and soul of ...

Humans, unlike, say, our furry friends, struggle to see in the dark. We also have pretty active and imaginative brains. This ...

This December, BBC Radio 4 and 4Extra will mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with a season of programming celebrating the life, legacy, and literary brilliance of one of Britain’s most ...

For me, it’s all about buying the little luxuries, from a special lipstick to cashmere socks,” says Marina Larroudé, ...

In February, when American rock band Disturbed announced that they would be playing a show in Dublin, Ireland on Oct. 22, ...

Let there be light - a therapeutic lamp can counter the darkness indoors on short days As the clocks go back and the darkness draws in, spare a thought for those living with the longest nights in the ...

In response to youth suicides, teachers show students the power of headbanging at Fire in the Mountains festival.

As if on cue, the soulful howl of a loon pierced the autumn air as I stepped out onto my room's balcony overlooking Lake ...