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Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
by Eleanor Foa Dienstag on Playing Around
Although Miuccia Prada (born 1949) was not enthusiastic about the idea of comparing and contrasting her ideas and designs with those of another idiosyncratic Italian
Always The Best Man, Never The Groom
Monday, April 16th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
What does it take to become President of the United States? What compromises should be made, what promises must be kept, and ultimately, what values
Erin Duffy’s Bond Girl—Stirred, not Shaken
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Reading Around
Writing a bestseller is the best revenge. Erin Duffy spent more than a decade working on Wall Street. In 2008, she found herself a victim
The Songs That Mabel Sang—A Birthday Anniversary Concert Celebrating Mabel Mercer
Monday, February 6th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
No one could put a song across like the great Mabel Mercer. The likes of Frank Sinatra, Lena Horne and Peggy Lee attributed her with teaching
Thrillers To Warm Up a Cold Winter’s Day
Saturday, January 7th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around
It’s freezing outside. All you want to do is stay in with a good book and a hot cup of cocoa. Here are some blood
From Out-of-Shape to Competitive Tri-Athlete in 3 Years
Friday, October 28th, 2011
by Liz Matt on Living Around
At the age of 34, Jennifer Tapner made a drastic, healthy, change in her morning routine. The Executive Director of The Watermark at Logan Square,
Eddie Bruce At Feinstein’s—Keeping the Music Alive
Sunday, October 16th, 2011
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
Eddie Bruce may hail from Philadelphia, but he seems right at home onstage in New York City. With a tight three-man combo behind him consisting
Coming Home
Sunday, July 31st, 2011
by Stacey Walz on Living Around
It is the afternoon of June 29, 2011 and I’m standing in my vacant German flat. The movers left just minutes earlier with our countless
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