Everyone has had the internal tattoo debate. Weeks of indecision, a trip to Europe and a drunken night later, a girl is stuck with a random squiggly line or Chinese symbol for the rest of her life. Read more...

Enon “Hocus Pocus” Touch and Go Perhaps it’s super artsy smartsy to go from sheer electronic dance to reverb alterna-rock mayhem, but it’s also super frustrating. Read more...

Architecture’s iron frames and painting’s whimsical brush strokes may not seem to mix, but for Kamran Khavarani, an architect and painter, the two blend more easily than paint on his palette. Read more...

For many students, college is a time of self-discovery and decision-making. Some become compulsive in changing their major, floundering in the uncertainties of the real world, while others enter as freshmen with a resolve and direction that follows them throughout their lives. Read more...

Call me crazy, but it may not be a coincidence that fall is home to both the beginning of the new school year and the beginning of the new TV season. Read more...

Two different generations of music will take the stage this Sunday night at Royce Hall when multi-Grammy-award winner and saxophonist Michael Brecker will be sharing the bill with trumpet/flugelhorn player Roy Hargrove. Read more...

Never underestimate the power of incentive. When Manoochehr Sadeghi was in the first grade, his father promised to buy him a santur, the Persian hammered dulcimer, on the condition he excelled in his schoolwork. Read more...