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Interview: Florence Williams. One of my happiness-project resolutions is to “Go outside.” I get energy and mood boost from the light, the fresh air, the exercise –and from being around nature. I’m very lucky, as a New Yorker, because I live near Central...

Have I mentioned that I have a podcast, Happier with Gretchen Rubin? Oh right, I think maybe I have. Well, because I’m fascinated with all things podcast-related, I get a brilliant newsletter called Hot Pod, which is written by my friend Nicholas Quah...

Of all the scandals that have shaken Donald Trump’s campaign, who could have imagined that the most damaging might be the thing Trump has bragged about so often for decades? The Republican nominee’s rather lascivious attitude toward women has never...

George Gurley 1987-1989 The Observer is born. I was still in college. In the summer I interned at CV (Career Vision) magazine, which was started by my then-stepfather, Shelby Bryan, and Marian Salzman, the editor in chief. I fact-checked and interviewed...

The Ballad of Weeping Spring Get out of the cold and into the cool with the 22nd annual New York Jewish Film Festival, which opens on January 9 with A.K.A. Doc Pomus, a documentary about the blues singer/songwriter Doc Pomus. Born Jerome Felder in ...