Watching baseball as Seattle crumbles
The area around the Mariners’ ballpark is characterized by an intense squalor
Spectator Life
An intelligent mix of culture, style, travel, food and property, as well as where to go and what to see.
April 2, 2023
Don’t spare us the asparagus
Harvested early, it is the most appropriate of springtime accompaniments
March 31, 2023
The wonder and mystery of Mexican cooking
Trying to recreate my childhood favorites in Britain is pointless
March 30, 2023
In LA, unions are winning at the expense of kids
The most recent strike saw the union awarded almost all of its demands — while kids lost classroom time
March 29, 2023
Cost-cutting in the kitchen with Budget Bytes
Each recipe calculates the cost of ingredients per serving, down to the penny
March 28, 2023
Four ways to stop public school lunches from making kids fat
Taxpayers deserve better than what passes for food in our schools
The Final Four that wasn’t supposed to happen
Aside from UConn, the teams are all first-timers
March 25, 2023
Paris: the place to be as a royal in exile
For the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Paris wasn’t the hardship it might have been
March 24, 2023
Stanford Law has a Trigglypuff problem
A judge is shouted down as academe continues its flight from reality
March 23, 2023
An ode to good breasts
Why should we be made to feel bad by the flat-chested bores?
March 17, 2023
Snow problem: getting slushed in Verbier
Gray skies and high winds up top. I pack a hip flask to take the edge off
March 16, 2023
Will Aaron Rodgers pull a Brett Favre and go to the Jets?
It’s been a weird week for the Packers quarterback
How to stop law students from blocking free speech
Let employers and state licensing boards know what they did
March 14, 2023
Surviving your first winter in Idaho
Forget Florida: the Gem State is small, remote and conditions rugged individualism
March 10, 2023
Make the colleges pay
Biden misplaces the blame for the student debt crisis
March 9, 2023
The liberal rednecks of Northern California
Just outside San Francisco where red lifestyles and blue politics collide
March 3, 2023
AOC’s ethical fashion disaster
The Office of Congressional Ethics is investigating her controversial 2021 Met Gala appearance
February 28, 2023
Is Dan Snyder finally about to sell the Washington Commanders?
Jeff Bezos has the money, but his ownership of the Washington Post could prove a problem
February 27, 2023
Livvy Dunne and the era of the hot, rich female college athlete
She’s making more money from endorsements and Instagram than from gymnastics
A literary pilgrimage to Dublin
Every Dublin trip should end with drinks, live music and cheeky cigarettes with friends new and old
Underwater yoga: taking wellness to the extreme
Today’s jet-setting yoga lover is spoiled for choice
Avoiding the brash side of Amsterdam
Best to concentrate on the aspects of the city that have remained timeless for centuries
Jimmy Kelly’s Steakhouse keeps a simple, good thing going
The Nashville restaurant has been in operation without interruption and under the same family ownership for eighty-nine years
February 23, 2023
What I saw in East Palestine, Ohio
‘The distrust I’ve witnessed is shocking to me’
February 18, 2023
The earthquake that will devastate Seattle
What happened in Turkey is a sign of what’s to come in the Pacific Northwest
Why track and field is such a great kids’ sport
It teaches children about goal setting, hard work and sacrifice
February 17, 2023
The Super Bowl is done but football isn’t over yet
Are the XFL and USFL worth watching?
February 15, 2023
The $1,250 ‘replica’ Jordans that are better than the real thing
Inside the cottage industry making high-end Nike rip-offs
How teachers’ unions could unwittingly usher in school choice
By supporting wealth taxes, they’re showing they don’t understand the math — naturally