Talking during sex is much more than the repeated “yes” or “oh baby, oh baby.” Nothing is more crucial to the success of sexual intercourse than being well versed in the language I like to call “sexspeak.” Sexspeak consists of those magical words that will ultimately result in mutual orgasms rather than awkward moments of astonishment, anger and shame. Read more...

After a long week of classes and parties, students’ real faith is put to the test Sunday morning: will they get up and go to church, or hit the snooze and roll back in bed? Read more...

Diners looking for healthy eats, artistic flavor and a chic political scene should head for the Luna Tierra Sol Café. Those interested in fatty burgers and a mindless eatery should stick around, too ““ they will be surprised at how good a meal they would otherwise miss. Read more...

RJD2 “Dead Ringer” Definitive Jux DJ Shadow’s “Endtroducing”¦” gave the hip-hop world a much needed jolt when it was released in 1996, but the genre it pioneered, “instrumental hip-hop,” will keep losing its luster if artists like RJD2 can’t go beyond using that seminal album’s technique to advance their own musical visions. Read more...

I must respond to Fadi Nazeeh Kablawi’s misleading column. I get the impression Mr. Kablawi believes that if he throws around accusations such as “apartheid”, “racist” and “ethnic cleansing” often enough, people will believe him. Read more...