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In a hot L.A. neighborhood full of brown lawns, his DIY native plant garden thrives
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoWater-hungry lawns are symbols of Los Angeles’ past. The temperature was in the 90s in West Hills,...
Bob Newhart, master of stammering deadpan humor, dies at 94
Daily Sabah· 5 days agoBob Newhart, who fled the tedium of an accounting job to become a master of stammering, deadpan...
Natalie Portman on the true story that inspired ‘Lady in the Lake’
AOL· 4 days agoOscar-winning actor Natalie Portman has never starred in a TV show — until now. While audiences are used to seeing her on the big screen, from her iconic roles in the “Star Wars” franchise to ...
The HIV epidemic 40 years on: 5 essential reads on breakthroughs, blind spots and new challenges
The Conversation· 6 days agoAlthough they didn’t know it at the time, these were the first documented cases of AIDS. In 1983, HIV – the virus responsible for AIDS – was isolated by virologists from the Institut Pasteur ...
Opinion: Death and cashews: Eating at a restaurant shouldn’t be dangerous, but for Canadians with...
The Globe and Mail· 4 days agoPotato, potâto – unless cashews send you into anaphylactic shock. For the second time that month, I sat in the emergency room of St. Joseph’s hospital red, wheezing and waiting for a nurse to jab me with epinephrine.