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Adopt This 30-Day ‘Healthy Habits’ Challenge for a Full-Body Transformation
We’ve all been there: The New Year rolls around, and you become filled with hopes and dreams of finally making healthy lifestyle changes. But with the dawn of a new year just around the corner, why wait until January to get healthy? According to a 2020 study in PLOS One, only 55% of responders who…
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80 wonderful gift shops you can find only in L.A.
Jason Potter’s East Hollywood showroom, which offers high-end vintage goods from around the world, is a feast for the eyes, from the art and pottery-filled shelves to the enticing seating arrangements. “For me, Midcentury Modern is more of a catch-all term for intentional designs and quality made furniture that focuses on form and function,” says…
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José Luiz Ribeiro é eleito imortal e vai ocupar cadeira na Academia Brasileira de Cultura
1 de 2 José Luiz Ribeiro no Museu Mariano Procópio, em Juiz de Fora (MG). — Foto: Vinícius Ribeiro/Prefeitura de Juiz de Fora José Luiz Ribeiro no Museu Mariano Procópio, em Juiz de Fora (MG). — Foto: Vinícius Ribeiro/Prefeitura de Juiz de Fora O fundador e diretor do Grupo Divulgação, José Luiz Ribeiro, vai se…
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November 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists
Opportunities November 1, 2023 Colossal Mural by Adele Renault Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. If you’d like to list an opportunity here, please get in touch at [email protected]. You can also join our monthly Opportunities Newsletter. $3,500 Artist Grants |…
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18 beautiful jewelry gifts handmade by L.A. makers
Some people may favor experiences over physical things when it comes to gifts, but let’s be real: Few can resist the beauty and charm of jewelry. From delicate pearls and reiki-infused gold chains to hand-foraged wildflowers set in resin, there is something for everyone on this year’s jewelry roundup. And like last year’s list, all…
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Harmony eludes Louisiana efforts to help its music industry thrive
A newly formed group of Louisiana lawmakers has started their look into why the state, world renown for its musical talent, has repeatedly fallen flat on the business side of the industry. Its heyday as a recording hub has long passed, but officials are keen on fostering the culture that continues to produce unique sounds. …
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NASA’s Juno probe detects organic compounds on huge Jupiter moon Ganymede
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has detected salts and organic compounds on the surface of Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon. The detection was made during a June 2021 flyby in which Juno analyzed Ganymede using its Jovian InfraRed Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) spectrometer, an instrument designed to study the chemistry and interactions within Jupiter’s atmosphere and those of its…
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Entertainment calendar
Please email entertainment listings to [email protected]. Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 CAFFE LENA: 47 Phila St., Saratoga Springs. The Trouble Notes, 7 p.m. caffelena.org. THE EGG: 1 Empire State Plaza, Albany. Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors, 8 pm. www.theegg.org. Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 CAFFE LENA: 47 Phila St., Saratoga Springs. Livingston Taylor, 5 and 8 p.m.…
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Olympian Missy Franklin encourages health-centric conversations amid effort to raise kidney disease awareness
Five-time Olympic Gold medalist Missy Franklin has reached numerous heights throughout her storied athletic career. But, the now-retired professional swimmer is now using her platform to raise awareness about a disease that hits close to home — Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Franklin’s father was diagnosed with Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). He has…
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Could USF basketball land five-star prospect Karter Knox?
Eight days before his regular-season debut as USF men’s basketball coach, Amir Abdur-Rahim already has thrust his program into the final four. Not the NCAA’s, but Karter Knox’s. As national cachet goes, the latter isn’t far removed from the former. Earlier this month, the coveted five-star prospect and former Tampa Catholic standout listed the Bulls…
