SoulPancake

After weeks of smiling at the coffeeshop, that hot/awesome/cute/weird person has finally fallen for your charms. They melt into you. They want you, and you have what you wanted. So why, then, are we so ...

In the 10 years Bob and I have been producing All Songs Considered, one thing we've both noticed is how easy it is to judge an album by its cover art. We get several hundred CDs in the mail each week, and as we quickly sort through them, we can often eyeball which ones we're going to like. ...

There's a lot of crap out on these here Internets. We want to cut through the mindless drivel and get focused on why we're alive, what art and Faith are for, and what this whole mess is all about. You know, the important stuff. There are no right or wrong answers, so speak up!

They say renovating a kitchen can destroy relationships. Not sure who ‘they’ are, but we believe them. Who wouldn’t feel a little uneasy debating Corian countertops and nickel-brushed handles? It’s also why we recommend avoiding the kitchen and renovating yourself instead.

Filmed and edited by Caitie Delaney, with a dinky little video camera on unpredictably bumpy roads. This is 3,000 miles of travel slightly condensed. Voila!

Death, pollution, grease, grime. Rivulets of filthy water in garbage-strewn gutters. Brutal stretches of power lines. Dead birds. Discarded Band-Aids. Even dirty dishes. Eyesores to humanity, perhaps, but these uglies inspire gritty artists everywhere.

I used to suck up Steven King and Danielle Steel and Tom Clancy. I wasn’t just gonna be a writer; I was gonna be a bestseller with my own svelte, black-and-white portrait, pipe in hand, peering out from every dust jacket. ...

Original creation by: Nupur Music by: Amartya Rahut This is the original and final version of this 'Indianised' Jingle Bell song. Big thanks to Nupur for creating this animation. Hoping that more animations come from Nupur.

1. My TV boyfriend Charles from Charles in Charge2. Markers that smell like tropical fruit3. Snow days4. Creating imaginary clubs for which I was always president5. Any excuse to dress in costume

When you stand at the edge of your proverbial cliff, ready to take a step into the unknown, you get that feeling. You know the one: a generous helping of anxious anticipation and nervous trepidation in the pit of your stomach. ...

Whether carefully organized, colorful and cluttered, stark and minimal, or homey and comfortable, the creative space is the artist’s ultimate refuge. Be you a writer, painter, photographer, sculptor, ...

We revere Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus. Tweens and young socialites rule the fashion scene. And millions of neurotic housewives go under the knife every year to turn back the clock. It seems to me that ...