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'Don't Stop Believin': A documentary follows Journey's new lead singer'Don't Stop Believin': Arnel Pineda was homeless and sang rock covers until he became the new Journey front man.
Beasts of the Southern Wild: movie reviewDirector Benh Zeitlin can't seem to get a visual rhythm going in 'Beasts.'- Verbal EnergyDefining the perimeter of our parametersThe Monitor鈥檚 language columnist is forced to come to grips with two words related to measurement.
Feasting on Art: Grilled cornAt your next cookout, try grilled corn seasoned with聽with Parmesan, lime, and paprika.
Nora Ephron: My life, her script, classic American romanceNora Ephron spoke to the author's Wellesley college graduating class in 1996 and told them "Be the heroine of your life." Her scripts were classics of American romance.
Ann Curry exits 'Today' show amid ratings slumpAnn Curry said 'good bye' Thursday to viewers of the Today show. Ann Curry will remain as a TV correspondent for NBC, but will no longer co-host the Today show.
Colorado wildfires: How prepared a parent would you be?The Colorado wildfires 鈥� like every disaster from earthquakes to hurricanes 鈥� make a parents' preparedness antennas bristle. How prepared a parent are you? How prepared do you need to be?
'Firefly' creator Joss Whedon and the cast come to Comic-ConWhedon and several stars from the show will appear for a panel at Comic-Con.
Three documentaries provide new insight into DetroitFilms such as 'Detropia' and 'Searching for Sugarman' put the Motor City in the spotlight.
Having it all: The work-family balance debate continuesHaving it all 鈥� a professional career and a family 鈥� isn't possible, says Anne-Marie Slaughter in a recent Atlantic article. The piece reignited the debate about difficulties for working mothers and the need for more flexible time in the workplace.
Sharing Tanglewood's magicThe Massachusetts concert venue sticks close to its classical roots.
Nora Ephron had rare, crowd-pleasing ability to mix humor and feminismScreenwriter and journalist Nora Ephron, who died Tuesday, had a knack for being humorous while tackling controversial, important topics. She broke barriers for women in Hollywood and elsewhere.
To Rome with Love: movie reviewDirector and actor Woody Allen's new film is sweet but not particularly memorable.
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World: movie review'Seeking' is the worst entry yet in the end-of-the-world genre.
Cream-filled vanilla cupcakesCreating a 'core' in each cupcake makes for a rich, gooey center.
The Invisible War: movie reviewThe issue of rape in the US military is explored in this essential documentary.
Summer activities for kids: A sprinkler as fun as Little Gym?Summer activities for kids can get as booked solid as the rest of the year. Why not create your own summer memories 鈥� with a sprinkler, and not necessarily a Little Gym reservation.
Sunscreen: Mom challenges school over kids' sunburn. Who's fault?Sunscreen pros and cons aside, institutions, individuals, moms, dads, and kids have to start thinking more, and passing the buck less. There's a bigger social question about responsibility behind the story of two girls who got sunburned on a school field trip.
Nora Ephron: Her 5 best movies Here are 5 of the best movies written or directed by the filmmaker, who died June 26, 2012.
Girls in science: Gender gaps still persist in STEM subjectsGirls in science and other STEM subjects 鈥� technology, engineering, and mathematics 鈥� are underrepresented compared to boys despite the progress made in the 40 years since Title IX was signed into law.
