Although it has never fully gone away, there was a point when black and white cinematography fell out of favor, not only with audiences, but also the studios producing and marketing feature films. Contrary to popular belief, the advent of color didn’t show up in 1939 with “Gone with the Wind” and “The Wizard of…
60-Year-Old in Hospital Separated From Beloved Dog—Until Kind Nurse Adopts Him, Reunites Them Before Christmas
December 30, 2021
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Christmas arrived early for one Rome resident in New York who, falling ill, was separated from his four-legged best friend, Boomer—but they were reunited thanks to the kindness of a local nurse who went beyond the call of duty. The ailing 60-year-old, John Burley, had been taken to the hospital just before Thanksgiving. Unable to…
Memphis: The City’s Got Soul
The Mississippi flows south along the edge of Memphis, but musicians traveled north out of the Mississippi Delta and the South, arriving there in the 20th century. The birthplace of rock ‘n’ soul and the careers of such legends as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and B.B. King, Memphis has always been a music lover’s mecca….
Epoch Watchlist: What to Watch
New Release: Woke-Free Entertainment That Delivers ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ When young Peter Parker’s (Tom Holland) secret identity is revealed to the public, those closest to him have their lives thrown into chaos. Peter seeks the help of the enigmatic Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and his mystical powers. However, Strange’s well-intentioned help leads to unexpected consequences….
Police Academy Graduate Sheds Tears at Special Gift from Late Deputy Dad Given by Colleagues
A Florida police academy graduate whose father, a deputy, died nine years ago was moved to tears when his colleagues presented her with a very special gift at graduation. Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement after the December ceremony that Deputy Jason Shoulta was “tragically killed in an accident while off-duty” in 2012, and…
Gifted 11-Year-Old Boy With Autism and ADHD Gets Accepted at Arizona State University
A gifted 11-year-old, who has overcome the limitations of disability to chase his dream of becoming a pediatric neurologist, has earned a spot to study biochemistry at Arizona State University. Jimi Hernandez, who goes by “Monty,” has high-functioning autism, ADHD, a connective tissue disorder, and ascending aortic aneurism, a potentially life-threatening heart defect that requires…
Lost 2,000-Year-Old Roman Mosaic Found Being Used as Coffee Table in Park Avenue Apartment, Returned to Museum
A Roman mosaic dating back to Emperor Caligula had somehow, reportedly, found its way into an art dealer’s Park Avenue apartment, where for the last 45 years it held up cups of coffee for her and her guests. For decades, Helen Fioratti—so the story goes—owned the opulent, colored-stone piece after it went missing from a…
Shen Yun’s Mysterious Rejuvenating Effects
The entire secret is to be found in music, from which we want to construct a completely different therapeutic system. —Nicolaus Lenau, an Austrian poet and advocate of music therapy in the 1800s Many years ago, Vincent Cavarra was fighting cancer when he bought himself a ticket to Shen Yun Performing Arts. Partway through the…
No Need to Share! With This Recipe, Everyone Gets Their Own (Mini) Chocolate Cake
Flourless chocolate cakes are rich, fudgy, and intensely chocolaty. Instead of using flour or leaveners for structure, like most other cakes do, these special cakes rely on a combination of eggs and cornstarch. As the cakes bake, the eggs puff up in the oven, giving them lift. The cornstarch creates a kind of glue to…
Little Ways to Love Your Home in the New Year
Instead of feeling blue after the holidays, consider this your opportunity for a clean slate. Tackle one (or a few!) of these small ways to declutter and restyle your home for a brighter, happier, and cleaner new year. Adorn a Bare Mantel Resist the urge to shop to fill that empty ledge. Instead, strategically use…
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