Column: AI moviemaking software ‘so easy an alien could do it.’ But where do...
By 2023, artificial intelligence had seeped into enough corners of a nervous film industry — buoyed by Barbenheimer, but fully aware of an imminent 2024 shortage of new titles — to become a seriously...
View ArticleRecipe: Chicken shawarma in a bowl is a tasty, healthy meal
By Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Protein bowls are appealing for many reasons, the biggest of which is they’re incredibly versatile. Whether you top them with a lean meat like roasted chicken...
View ArticleWhy taking steps to combat loneliness can be good for your overall health
Last year, the United States Surgeon General published a report on the epidemic of loneliness and social isolation. Related Articles Health | Ozempic ‘oops’ babies spark debate about weight-loss shot...
View ArticleMother’s Day inspiration: 3 elevated brunch cocktails for spring
Ernest Hemingway once wrote that “Paris is a moveable feast.” I think he might have meant “transportable,” because a moveable feast changes dates but not location, whereas a transportable feast goes...
View ArticleNew Hampden festival with a ‘hyperlocal’ focus hopes to fill HonFest’s shoes
HonFest may be retired, but a group of Hampden business owners is planning a new festival to fill the North Baltimore neighborhood with food, art and music this spring. Hampden Highlights, a free,...
View ArticleWine, etc.: Are wines made in an environmentally responsible manner worth the...
Tom Croghan is a modern-day evangelist for healthy soils and carbon capture, and his church is the Vineyards at Dodon in Davidsonville, where he and his wife, Polly, make wine. We first met Croghan...
View ArticleSilver Diner restaurant coming to Avenue at White Marsh in May
Silver Diner is opening its first Baltimore County restaurant on The Avenue at White Marsh next week. The restaurant, which opens May 1, will serve breakfast seven days a week in an 8,000-square-foot...
View ArticleThis is the best Italian dish you’ve never heard of
Meredith Deeds | Star Tribune (TNS) Chicken Scarpariello is a beloved classic Italian-American dish, and I’d never heard of it. I came across this delicious sounding sweet-and-sour chicken, with...
View Article‘One with the Whale’ review: Climate change and animal activists threaten an...
In the remote Alaskan village of Gambell on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea, students are allowed 10 excused absences a year for subsistence activities, primarily hunting. “If you don’t do...
View ArticleThe recipe that will get you hooked on tofu
Beth Dooley | (TNS) Star Tribune Tofu is a wonderfully versatile ingredient. It’s great pan-fried, grilled, scrambled and whizzed into spreads and sauces. But I like it best pan roasted until it...
View ArticleTop 10 U.S. vacation destinations from Men’s Journal
Looking for vacation inspiration? Men’s Journal recently ranked the best vacation destinations in the country, including everything from beach towns to gastronomic treasures and adventure-packed gems....
View ArticleDaily Horoscope for April 24, 2024
General Daily Insight for April 24, 2024 Create stability by beating chaos. When the emotional Moon experiences discomfort with intellectual Mercury, expressing ourselves will be more complicated than...
View ArticleBaltimore mayor’s $3.6M in arts funding earns clapback and applause
What typically is a routine announcement about funding for city arts organizations became controversial this week when one arts group made a public protest about being left out of the current round of...
View ArticleBits & Bites: Former Magdalena chef launches ‘nomadic restaurant,’ Kneads...
Whether you call them pop-ups, supper clubs or nomadic restaurants, ephemeral dining experiences are still having a moment. The one-night-only meals continue to crop up around the Baltimore region, and...
View Article5 spring cookbooks to freshen up your cooking in 2024
Sunshine and spring weather are finally here, and this year’s flurry of glossy springtime-release cookbooks are full of satisfying and healthful ideas for meals that bring brightness and joy to your...
View ArticleReview: In ‘Challengers,’ everyone wants to come out on top
Oakland native Zendaya crushes it down the line in “Challengers,” Luca Guadagnino’s magnificently sexy and sweaty beyond all realistic belief new tennis film. The refreshingly adult drama peers in on...
View ArticleQuick Fix: Baked Pecan Crusted Halibut with Broccoli and Sweet Potatoes
Linda Gassenheimer | Tribune News Service Here’s a quick sheet pan dinner. I coated halibut fillet with a mayonnaise sauce and chopped pecans, which added a nice crunch and flavor to the fish. The...
View ArticleFact or fiction? Addressing common claims about gardening
Ever wander through social media sites and wonder if you can really propagate roses by inserting cuttings into a tomato? Or if that “magical DIY fertilizer” is real? It’s easy to get lost among the...
View ArticleAirbnb rentals could be harder to come by in Hawaii. Here’s why and when that...
Grace Toohey | (TNS) Los Angeles Times Hawaii lawmakers are hoping that phasing out short-term rentals could help ease its worsening housing crisis, where locals face the highest housing costs in the...
View ArticleSurvey: More than 1 in 3 American travelers plan to go into debt for their...
Katie Kelton | Bankrate.com (TNS) Perhaps your summers hold fond memories of strolling along the beach, hiking mountains or trying new foods at a destination hundreds of miles from home. If so, are you...
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