At the age of 43, former French Elle magazine editor Jean-Dominique Bauby awoke hazily to a room full of doctors and was told that they had saved his life. However, though he had survived a stroke, it had left him completely paralyzed with the exception of a single eye. Read more...

Sometimes I like to think of myself as a 1950s-style hostess "“ always with a casserole in the oven on the off chance people will stop by hungry and need to eat it. Read more...

Consider the golden years of a beloved band. Read more...

While multi-tasking seems to be an old trick of the trade for staff and faculty of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, assistant professor David Hoberman seems to have it perfected to a T. Read more...

Many authors may get their inspiration from literary favorites, real-life experiences or intense research, but fans of the popular young adult series "Sloppy Firsts," by Megan McCafferty, have a less tangible power to thank for her fourth novel, "Fourth Comings" "“ McCafferty's subconscious. Read more...

With the success of PostSecret and its anonymous personal submissions, the obsession with unlocking others' secrets has expanded to an even juicier subject: matters of the heart. Read more...

A science lecture is one of the last things you'd expect to hear at an orchestra concert. Read more...