"Off To War" TV doc shows how Iraq war splits families
by Rich Knight in Life & Leisure
Other than love, only one other word holds so much emotional power that it can actually make grown men cry.
War.
This week's installment: WWF Wrestling-OH, YEEEEEAAAAHHHHH!!
by Rich Knight in Life & Leisure
What it was:
Before The Ultimate Warrior, before Andre the Giant, before even the almighty, most righteous one, Hulk Hogan,there was...Vince McMahon?
by Sarah Vega in Life & Leisure
Who remembers how good music was before going platinum mattered? Back then, a radio hit and going gold was enough to put an artist on the map. It was a time when being true to your musical roots was more important than a RIAA plaque on your wall. However, as the dog eat dog music business keeps getting harder to conquer; staying loyal to your music is getting harder to do.
Pull out all the stops for this holiday party season
by Yaneira Davis, "Fashion" in Life & Leisure
Pull out the bells and whistles ladies, the holiday season is finally here. With the exception of cheesy ornament pins and sweaters, the winter holidays are always a good reason to rev your party wardrobe up to high gear. Sporting your favorite jeans and stilettos to the office party would be like an Olympic swimmer jumping into the pool wearing a life jacket, puzzling.
by Jonathan Sussman, "Tuesday's @ McGovern's" in Life & Leisure
Tuesdays at McGovern's is a bar-side discussion of politics, economics and culture in a casual, roundtable style. This week's speakers are Jonathan Sussman and Jessie Starrick. Guest speakers are welcome. Contact Jonathan Sussman to get involved at humanraceinc@yahoo.
by Raul Stancov in Life & Leisure
Underage drinking is only a parental concern in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The city is packed with tourists. There isn't a single person holding a camera because of the risk of theft.
The police officers walk in groups of six. Cars are not required to yield to pedestrians, so people quickly move out of the street.
by Fernando Vázquez in Life & Leisure
A Johnny Cash flick? Could this just be a ploy by the record companies to increase album sales like "Ray" and all those other biopics did? Probably, but goddamn what a movie!
by Esmeralda in Life & Leisure
Number your stars, then connect the dots.
by Lionel Wynter, "Health & Fitness" in Life & Leisure
I recently hosted the Mr. Baruch Bodybuilding competition in New York City. It was a phenomenal event that attracted a huge audience. I was surprised by a comment that was made by a young lady: "T thought the guys were going to lift weights to see who is the strongest.
2008 Woodie Awards