Friendship is often measured through support, loyalty and trust. Yet one old Russian proverb offers a different perspective on what truly defines a meaningful relationship. The saying, "An enemy will ...

It was 1959, and I was a senior in high school, hanging out at the Jewish Community Center in my hometown of Bayonne, New Jersey, when I ran into the older brother of a girl I knew. His name was ...

Some movies will forever change the way you look at plants. Unsurprisingly, many of them are thrillers and science-fiction films, like Little Shop of Horrors, The Day of the Triffids, or, more ...

Starring Tony Leung Chiu-Wai and Léa Seydoux, this cerebral drama explores the mysteries of plant and human connection. By Beatrice Loayza When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

All hail the guitar solo — one of the most indestructibly great art forms in all of modern music. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of a glorious six-string explosion — a long, twisted, ...

Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Alene Tchekmedyian, with an assist from Rebecca Ellis, giving you the latest on all things local government. Last ...

“We’re so proud of Bryson for recognizing the situation and acting so quickly," school officials said Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. getty Bryson Campbell, 7, saved a ...

It began, as so many ideas do, over drinks. Lots of them. The year was 1994, and a handful of Irish lads were gathered at a hotel in Northern Ireland to celebrate Colin Cather’s pending nuptials. They ...

Let me tell you about my friend Charles/Tuddie Wills. We must have met around 1969, when I met Mark Serale and Carl Mendez while we were concocting a 30 minute film entitled “ONE” about a young man ...

There are times when the world just feels overwhelming. There’s this persistent desire to stay informed — to keep up with current events, to understand what’s happening beyond my own small universe.

My friendships exist in silos. Each hangout is a feverish one-on-one where we share fries and eye contact, confessions, rants, gossip, and mutual attempts at amateur therapy. This patchwork of ...