The Eurasian Paradox

Turkey (officially the Republic of Turkey) is one of the few contiguous transcontinental countries in the world. Situated on the European side, its capital Istanbul used to be Constantinople and

Food | Feeling the love

It is an exciting time for Macau residents, especially for those of you who think that most of the restaurants inside hotel properties are too expensive. For the very first

Events | Rebel in Town

The two-day "Rebel Heart Tour" at SCEC allowed fans the privilege of enjoying Madonna’s live performance in an intimate setting. Anticipating the historic occasion, celebrities and superstars dressed to the

Designer genes

* Movies: The Witch * Books: My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout * Music: The Life of Pablo by Kanye West * Wine: The Golden State VI * Food: Wild Brittany Blue

In ‘The Witch,’ a haunting prequel to Salem

Set under gray Puritan skies in a deathly autumn, "The Witch" is a slow-burning 1600s horror thriller so bone-dry it would only take a match for the whole movie to

‘Olive Kitteridge’ author publishes new novel

The narrator of Elizabeth Strout’s new novel has a peculiar voice for a twice-married, successful writer and mother of two grown daughters. She sounds like a little girl. Indeed, readers may

Kanye West evolves again on ‘TLOP’

Some two decades ago, Prince re-named himself with an unpronounceable symbol and scrawled "SLAVE" on his cheek in a feud with Warner Bros Records. He spent lavishly on unreleased creative

News of the World | Facts about gene editing as Britain OKs study

Genome editing is a technique that lets scientists alter the DNA of plants, animals or humans more precisely than ever before, much like a biological cut-and-paste program. Scientists say one

The Golden State VI

(Continued from “The Golden State V” on 29 January 2016) There seems to be two watershed moments, largely concurrent, in the meteoric rise of Californian wine in the secound

Food | Wild Brittany Blue Lobster

MGM MACAU’s French Brittany Blue Lobster Promotion is infused with Chef Khalife’s genius creativity. Quinoa is a healthy, gluten-free grain that works beautifully in salads. Blue lobster and quinoa citrus

This week on YouTube

* Movies: Zoolander 2 * Books: This was not the plan by Cristina Alger * Music: Hidden city by the cult * Wine: The Levantine Cedar * Food: A unique collaboration   DOWNLOAD

‘Zoolander 2’ tries a little too hard to up the ante

In case you don't follow the global fashion calendar, Fashion Week has just begun in New York, bringing with it a few nice clothes plus the usual over-the-top weirdness —

A workaholic dad learns to adapt in ‘This Was Not the Plan’

Charlie Goldwyn's life plan has gone awry. He didn't plan on being raised by a single mother. He didn't plan on his wife dying. He didn't plan on relying on

The Cult deftly climbs new heights on ‘Hidden City’

The Cult has had its ups and downs over the more than 30 years since its debut. "Hidden City" shows the band climbing new heights. Led by mystically inclined singer and

Digital Life | With restraint, YouTube rolls out original programming

Michael “Burnie” Burns hears a discrepancy. Before greeting moviegoers at the debut of his film, the writer-actor is eavesdropping on all the big-budget movie trailers playing ahead of his much smaller

The Levantine Cedar

Home to one of the most ancient winemaking cultures in the world, Lebanon has been producing wine for at least 5,000 years. Archaeology indicates that vitis vinifera was probably brought

Food | A Unique Collaboration

Wynn Macau’s Japanese restaurant Mizumi launches an unprecedented experience, by collaborating with three Michelin-starred chefs; each heralded in a Japanese culinary tradition – sushi, tempura and teppanyaki, in one remarkable restaurant. In

Thais’ best friends

* Movies: Hail, Caesar! * Books: The cowshed by Ji Xianlin * Music: Cold Chilling: Compton by various artists * Wine: The burgundian heritage * Food: Celebrate the season of love   DOWNLOAD

In ‘Hail, Caesar!’ a studio fixer’s faith is tested

The Coen canon reaches a crescendo — or rather a warped inversion of one — in "Hail, Caesar!" when the brothers assemble a quartet of religious leaders from various faiths

Various Artists, “Cold Chilling: Compton” (PRMD)

California knows how to party. So goes the refrain on 2Pac's enduring rap favorite "California Love." That love is on display in the form of an homage on "Cold Chilling:

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