Remedy Place founder and functional medicine doc Jonathan Leary remembers a time when people weren’t quite so willing to freeze their tushes off in the name of wellness. Circa 2019, just as he was opening his first “social self-care” emporium in West Hollywood while overseeing wellness pop-ups all over Los Angeles, plunking oneself down... ... Read full Story
She’s an Academy Award winner (for her harrowing turn in “Room”) and part of the blockbuster Avengers team as Captain Marvel. But Brie Larson remains a foodie at heart (in line with her recent TV shows “Lessons in Chemistry” and culinary juggernaut “The Bear,” where she had a small but memorable part as Francie Fak).... ... Read full Story
It was the summer of 2023, and actors were assembling for the very first table read of “The Queen of Versailles,” a new Broadway musical starring Kristin Chenoweth and F. Murray Abraham. The real-life counterpart of Chenoweth’s character had come to sit in, and the star had jitters. Or, as the Southern-inflected Chenoweth puts it,... ... Read full Story
Danielle Jonas, wife of Kevin Jonas, experienced troubling symptoms that her doctor first attributed to anxiety, but were actually symptoms of this devastating bacterial infection. ... Read full Story
The suit referenced a 2007 interview with The Wall Street Journal, in which Cohan said Lazard was “full of incredibly bright and ambitious people who have their morality completely intact when they enter,” but added that “To succeed in a place like Lazard you have to become ruthless, you have to become a killer.” ... Read full Story
LOUIS Vuitton is on everyone’s lips. Literally. Last month, the house introduced its first-ever makeup collection — ultraluxury lipsticks, balms and eye shadows in refillable monogram tubes and compacts — and its own glossy red Soho pop-up store. Located at 104 Prince St., the dedicated boutique showcases the color essentials, developed in partnership with famed... ... Read full Story
BPSS was initially described in four patients in 1974 — the term was coined nearly two decades later, in 1993, by a New York neurologist. ... Read full Story
“Crammed into a tiny apartment in Greenwich Village, they [Yoko Ono and John Lennon] immersed themselves in the city’s counterculture, absorbing progressive politics whenever they weren’t glued to the television set. Lennon’s celebrity secured the duo a large platform to espouse these ideas ...” — Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Pitchfork, 11 Oct. 2025
Did you know?
As you might guess, the words espouse and spouse are hitched, both coming from the Latin verb spondēre, meaning “to promise” or “to betroth.” In fact, the two were once completely interchangeable, with each serving as a noun meaning “a newly married person” or “a partner in marriage” and also as a verb meaning “to marry.” Their semantic separation began when the noun espouse fell out of use. Nowadays, espouse is almost exclusively encountered as a verb used in the figuratively extended sense “to commit to and support as a cause.”