There was a fashion show in a gallery last night, part of Boston’s Fashion Week. The models, all tall, gorgeous women, mingled among the guests, speaking with us like friends on a shopping trip.  “You can touch this dress,” said the Asi...

The New York Times carries at least three articles and op/eds on Sarah Palin today. It seems people are getting past the lipstick and discovering the true essence of John McCain’s running mate. I’m happy to see the attention turned to what is ...

­Did you know that eating disorders kill more people than breast cancer? That’s amazing, but when you consider the ways our neuroses infiltrate every aspect of our lives, it makes sense. ...