In recent years, it has become increasingly difficult to curate a list of the best fine-dining restaurants in India since newer ones keep bursting onto the culinary scene even as the existing ones continue to thrive. Post-Covid, Indian diners have proven to be more than willing to spend big bucks to ensure they’re getting the
Palestinian militant and historian Subhi Yasin wrote in 1959: “The Israeli gang decided to attack Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, hoping to gain a cheap victory by killing patients. At two in the afternoon on April 5, 1956, the Israelis began bombing the Gaza hospital with heavy artillery for five continuous hours. More than a hundred
Like many of Key Biscayne’s unique shops, the Village’s two newest retail stores literally originated from the “mom and pop” definition that embraces Small Business Saturday and the four weeks of holiday shopping that follow. Take, for example, Helena Chocolate and Art in The Square shopping center. The owners, Fernando Panizo and his wife, Paloma
A new bakery in Southlake is sweetening the local pastry game. Called D’Caramel Patisserie, it’s doing beautiful croissants and French desserts, as pretty to look at as they are to eat. Located in a former medical office at 2211 E Southlake Blvd., the shop is from Anna Narinian, a former HR pro who studied with
Let the light in. Five years after the Metropolitan Museum of Art set off on a major renovation of its galleries for European painting, the super-prime real estate at the top of its grand staircase is open again. Up in the attic, the architects Beyer Blinder Belle have replaced 30,000 square feet of skylights for
The November 2023 edition of our Monthly Dose Employment Law on current case law summarizes the judgments (1) of the German Federal Labour Court (Bundesarbeitsgericht, BAG) dated 6 June 2023, on the conflict of interest between the activity as works council chairman and the office as company data protection officer, (2) of the BAG of
The second part of my ongoing conversation-based series on embroidery zooms in on the intricacies of Bhasha Chakrabarti and Elif Erkan’s artistic practices, both of which remain heavily influenced by feminist appropriations of textile and embroidery art. An Indian-origin Yale School of Art MFA graduate who grew up in Hawaii, Chakrabarti’s ideology is centred on
“Mirror Shield Project,” by Cannupa Hanska Luger. Action on Nov. 18, 2016, at Oceti Sakowin Camp, Standing Rock, N.D. Cannupa Hanska Luger/Garth Greenan Gallery, New York City In recent years, the “Mirror Shield Project” has become something more, too. It’s been shown at museums at least a dozen times — I’ve seen it at the
A scruffy, seemingly ordinary desk sits in a corner at the Syracuse University School of Architecture. Its laminate surface is marked by scuffs and coffee-cup rings accumulated over nearly seven decades; its surface has been warped by the weight of books. The frame is made from indeterminate wood, roughly coated in metallic paint, perhaps added
by Kumar de Silva With his 21-year tenure as Principal of Wesley College from 1962-1983, Arthur Shelton Wirasinha goes on record as being the second longest serving Principal of the College after Revd. Henry Highfield. A product of Richmond College, Galle, he touched the hearts and lives of tens of thousands of students who passed