Birthday gifts come in all sizes and shapes. For his 54th, Willistown’s Steve Sansone received a Giant Schnauzer named Bacchus. The canine is robust and powerfully built; his long, bushy […]
Dark clouds fill the morning sky as a parade of dancers files into the Louise Reed Center for Dance on North Broad Street in Philadelphia. Ian Hussey and his Pennsylvania […]
On a chilly, bright morning at the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center, Dr. Michael Ross dons his surgical scrubs and, with a couple of visitors, makes the trek from […]
Brian Sikora As the sun dipped behind a grove of oak and hickory trees last September, I joined a stream of guests hiking up to a late-1600s bank barn at […]
Nearly a half century ago trouble was brewing near the peaceful village of Chadds Ford. When local artist George “Frolic” Weymouth learned the beauty of the Brandywine countryside might be […]
Perfect rows of vines scallop the surrounding hillsides where Barone Fini grapes are grown in as natural a manner as possible in the Trentino-Alto Adige region that shoulders up against […]
He lives his life and paints his pictures from the vantage point of isolated islands. James Browning Wyeth’s connection to Monhegan Island—10 nautical miles off the mid-Maine coast—dates to the […]
Newspapers are shrinking, flip phones are disappearing, and vinyl records are back. Though they aren’t going to replace digital music, records are in hot enough demand for major electronics companies […]
The rural hills begin to lift and drop as the road narrows from four lanes to two and we make our way toward Middleburg, Va. Forty miles southwest of the […]
Brian Selznick is in the business of wonder. He creates books that challenge our notions of how fiction is supposed to work. Some say the trailblazing artist and storyteller has […]
