Now, a trip to the French Alps in early December isn’t without an element of risk – ample snow coverage isn’t necessarily guaranteed. From the moment I stepped into Airelles Val d’Isère, any worries ...

Comprehensively excellent picture quality. Vivid yet natural colors. Deep contrast and shadow detail. Clear and detailed image processing. Class-leading off-angle image quality. Good motion handling ...

Angus Deaton’s new book is based on his writings for a general audience over the years, organized around the theme of inequality in America. “With a constant eye on inequality,” he says, “I write ...

For true ski snobs (including yours truly), few places around the world quite compare to Airelles Val d’Isère. The five star hotel, located in the heart of the French alpine village, is the epitome of ...

We have entered the torpor of deep winter. Here in Minnesota, where I live, the snow and cold keep me indoors in the short afternoons and, too often, napping. But for Val McDermid, these cold, dark ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

We all know at least one arrogant go-getter in our lives, that slick-talking braggart who’s so reckless and hellbent on chasing their extra-large dream that they drag down everyone around them while ...

Paul Verhoeven’s RoboCop is one of the quintessential action movies of the 1980s. It pushed the envelope with over-the-top violence, killer one-liners, and fantastic special effects, mixed with a ...

Light Base is Be Quiet’s series of cases with panoramic interiors—the company is better known for its silent-running, more enclosed dark sentinels. A new addition, the $145-as-tested Light Base 500 LX ...

Beverly Golgorsky’s latest novel can be succinctly described by the series of words below. The war. Poverty. Love. The war. Addiction. Dead end jobs. Pain. The war. Family dysfunction. Alcohol. The ...

A small Texas town finds itself under stealth assault in Peter Hall and Paul Gandersman’s supernatural-mystery feature. Her brother Lucas (William Magnuson) has called Lynn from their late parents’ ...

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