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36 Kitchen Gadgets, Space-Savers, And Other Must-Haves That’ll Make You Feel Skilled Like A Chef
BuzzFeed editor Hannah Loewentheil bought this air fryer during quarantine, and has zero regrets: “Friends of mine were raving about their new Instant Vortex Plus 6-in-1 Air Fryer, so after reading similar feedback on Amazon, I decided it looked like a winner. I figured I would be using this appliance primarily as air air fryer,…
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Local Music to Our Ears
Oct. 28, 2023 The Music House Museum in Williamsburg is known not just for an impressive collection of historic instruments, but also for their concert series featuring local artists. This Saturday, beloved duo Pico and Chown (aka Miriam Pico and David Chown) take the stage performing classic songs and original pieces. Miriam Pico is a…
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Danill Medvedev Defeats Stefanos Tsitsipas, Reaches Vienna Final | ATP Tour
Daniil Medvedev earned a personal-best 64th tour-level win of the season on Saturday when he defeated long-term rival Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 7-6(6) to reach the Erste Bank Open final for the second consecutive year. The top seed played with consistency and looked comfortable for large periods against Tsitsipas, standing deep behind the baseline to control…
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9 sweet and salty dessert recipes, including cookies, bars and fudge
As counterintuitive as it may sound, sometimes the ingredient a dessert needs to truly sing is a bit of salt. I’m sure the notion of a salty sweet is something I would have turned my nose up at in my younger years, but I’ve come to appreciate how even a few flakes can elevate the…
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How a Black literary critic learned to love Black horror
Good morning, and welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m Boris Kachka, the books editor at the Los Angeles Times, and as Halloween and Día de Muertos creep ever closer, I’m thinking about the simple pleasures of a good jump scare. One of the clearest trends of the last 25 years has been…
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All five A Song of Ice and Fire books, ranked worst to best
George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series is, in my opinion, the best fantasy book series since J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. That comparison isn’t a coincidence; Martin has talked often about how his series is in conversation with The Lord of the Rings. He wanted more granular details about Middle-earth, once…
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Saturday Citations: Mars limnology, phage immunology, quantum technology. Plus: The mushrooms are coming
<div data-thumb="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2023/saturday-citations-mar.jpg" data-src="https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2023/saturday-citations-mar.jpg" data-sub-html="Atomic structural model of bacteriophage T4 in UCSF Chimera software using pdbs of the individual proteins. Credit: Dr. Victor Padilla-Sanchez, PhD, CC BY-SA 4.0″> Atomic structural model of bacteriophage T4 in UCSF Chimera software using pdbs of the individual proteins. Credit: Dr. Victor Padilla-Sanchez, PhD, CC BY-SA 4.0 This week, we reported…
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Bitterroot Health to send out health services survey to residents
HAMILTON, Mont. — Bitterroot Health will send out health surveys to residents in Ravalli County to identify health service needs in the community. The project is administered by the Montana Office of Rural Health and was funded through the Montana Health Research Education Foundation. The surveys will be sent out to a random sample of…
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Artist Gaspar Enriquez
Artist Gaspar Enriquez is partnering with the Stanlee and Gerald Rubin Center for the Visual Arts at the University of Texas at El Paso and the Paso del Norte Community Foundation to create the Gaspar Enriquez Cultural Center in San Elizario. The center will be housed at Mi Casa Gallery, two adjoining adobe buildings totaling…
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‘It’s Like Going to Coachella and Not Coming Back’: Nova Massacre Survivors Share Their Experience at NYU
On Friday (Oct. 27), less than three weeks after Hamas terrorists killed more than 260 attendees at an electronic music festival in Re’im, Israel, two survivors spoke about their experiences to a crowd of mostly students at New York University. The festival massacre was part of a wider Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7…