Welcome to the 26th Songs of the Week of 2025. This week Andy Von Pip helped me decide what should make the list. We considered over 40 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 10. Like the last two weeks, ...

French tacos are tacos like chicken fingers are fingers. Which is to say, they are not tacos at all. First of all, through some mistranslation or misapprehension of its Mexican namesake, the French ...

The best way to explain the South Node, which is now in your sign, is the natural gifts you have that you tend to fall on when things get hard. It’s like taking the easy route. Which isn’t bad, but ...

Some of France’s most iconic castles, like the fortified abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel and the Renaissance-era Château de Chambord, seem plucked from the pages of a storybook. Follow in the footsteps of ...

Patti Smith has said that while she is not Catholic, she was drawn in particular to Pope Francis and his “gentle, open, and steadfast sense of humanity.” ...