As coroner sees death, `we go on’
Day after day spent dealing with the cold, hard facts of death wouldn't be everyone's ideal backdrop for a firm belief in the spiritual and mysterious. But forensic pathologist Dr....
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Match your movie to your mood
Invigorating as it might be to bicker with your beloved at the video store over what flick to grab, there's another way to decide: Go to whattorent.com and take the...
Road map for gay weddings
When Bob's marrying Joe or Suzy's marrying Stella, who the heck pays for the ceremony? That's one of many questions tackled in "Gay and Lesbian Weddings: Planning the Perfect Same-Sex...
Less is less: Diet plan feeds on counting bites
As those Thanksgiving mashed potatoes and slices of pumpkin pie inch toward your gut and butt, you might find yourself with diets on the brain. But don't think about counting...
Casual sex without guilt
Women, if the idea of having a one-night stand, then kicking the guy out and feeling glorious about the whole thing afterward appeals to you, read on. (Men, we know...
Open wide and say, ‘Whew’
Some dental treatments are cringe-worthy in themselves. But it can get worse: The dentist sometimes uses a big old needle to numb the mouth and it's just too much for...
ARTIST SHARON GREENE
"The trick is to hold two contradicting visions of the world in your mind: the world as you know it to be and the world as you believe it can...
A hospital room of their own
Professional makeup artist Lori Ovitz has volunteered her services to hospital patients in the Chicago area for years. In June, she came out with her book "Facing the Mirror With...
Sexicon: Defines the deed
If someone's not getting any action, no one has to know. Thanks to "The Happy Hook-up" (see review, PAGE 2), they can still talk the talk: VIAGGRAVATE: When an old...
CHEF NIGELLA LAWSON
"Don't plan too much. You miss out on what life is if you spend too much time arranging how it should be." --British chef, author and TV personality Nigella Lawson...