As a writer, cook, filmmaker and travel enthusiast, I have loved traveling to many places and, of course, eating my way through cuisines. I’ve done this enough to know my favorite way to eat. Many of my favorite dishes have been part of mezze, an abundance of cold and hot plates full of flavor and a wide variety of ingredients.

Imagine America today, if only one women’s movement had arisen, instead of two…What the full power of womanhood might have wrought.   In July 1977, Harriet Lyons, then-editor at Ms. Magazine, and I attended the New York State women’s meeting in …

Dani Alpert is one funny lady and like many comics, she uses her life as a prime source for her material.  After falling for a divorced dad of two, she struggles to find a way to embrace the offspring she claims never to have wanted.

The Hasidim are not foreigners, not a quaint or irrelevant anomaly. 

Poetry reflecting on physical touch before the Coronavirus.