Elvis Costello views misery on sumptuous ‘Look Now’

Like in “Anna Karenina,” the characters in “Look Now,” Elvis Costello’s sumptuous new album with The Imposters, are each unhappy in their own way. A woman

News of the World | Israeli frankincense farmer cashes in on rare honey

An Israeli farmer has cashed in by making exotic honey from a rare tree that produces frankincense — the resin once worth its weight in gold and venerated

The Mistaken Identity

Like the plot straight out of a book from the Romantic era, sometimes it takes a masqueraded or mistaken identity to survive. In the vinous world, the protagonist

Travelog | New Tokyo fish market starts traditionally with tuna auction

Tokyo’s famous fish market reopened yesterday at a new location but retained its most famous tradition: the tuna auction. The customary clanging of bells opened

Hot Metal

  * Movies: A Star Is Born * Books: Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography by Eric Idle * Music: Blood Red Roses by Rod Stewart * Wine: The Musqué

‘A Star Is Born’ is dizzyingly wonderful

It’s hard not to go into “A Star Is Born “ without a lot of prejudgments. Even if you haven’t seen the other three versions, the mere

Eric Idle on Monty Python, life’s brighter side

Eric Idle has been funny for a very long time. He gained fame almost 50 years ago playing pompous TV hosts and leering idiots as a

Rod Stewart nostalgic on varied ‘Blood Red Roses’

Nostalgia has been a focal feature of Rod Stewart’s songwriting even as far back as 1971’s “Maggie May,” and some of the best tunes on “Blood Red

Electrics, SUVs and supercars mingle in Paris

A wildly expensive supercar from Bugatti. A one-seater retro Ferrari with a giant engine. And, notwithstanding the buzz over electrics, a big, seven-seat luxury Mercedes-Benz SUV with

The Musqué Mutation

Along with Sauvignon Blanc, Gewürztraminer is easily one of the most distinctive grape varieties in the world, instantly identifiable by its signature lychee and rose petal aromas, full body

Sauteed Chicken Cutlets with tart orange sauce and olives

Now that my kids are on their own and cooking for themselves, both have thanked me for passing on one technique in particular: how to cook

Donizetti opens FIMM 2018 | The Elixir of the Opera

  * Movies: The Sisters Brothers * Books: An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green * Music: It’s About Time by Nile Rodgers & Chic * Wine: The Little Rascal * F & B: MGM

Phoenix and Reilly excel as ‘The Sisters Brothers’

Joaquin Phoenix and John C. Reilly might not be obvious picks to play brothers, but French director Jacques Audiard made an inspired choice by casting them as

Novel by Hank Green is out of this world

What if a huge, stagnant robot appeared out of nowhere on the streets of New York City? And what if you were the key to solving the

Nile Rodgers returns with Chic to make us boogie

The cover of the new Chic album might be familiar. Does anyone else vaguely recognize the image of two models gazing seductively into the camera fiddling about

Music Festival | A Night at the Opera, Donizetti opens FIMM

This evening marks the start of the 32nd Macao International Music Festival (FIMM). With the theme “Enjoy – The Moment in music”, we are invited to seize each moment

The Little Rascal

Literally “little rascal” in the local dialect, Arneis is a rather finicky grape variety originating from Piemonte, still largely restricted thereto, apart from pockets of cultivation in the New

Food & Beverage | MGM and MUST co-organize workshop with Celebrity Chef Mauro Colagreco

Commemorating 2018 Macau Year of Gastronomy and the launch of the new Culinary Labs at Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), MGM and MUST organized a

The Accidental Tourist

  * Movies: Life Itself * Book: The Forbidden Door by Dean Koontz * Music: Cry Pretty by Carrie Underwood * Wine: The Epicentre of Scotch II * F & B: Conrad features pink inspired

‘Life Itself’ is star-studded, earnest but lacking

Hallmark sentimentality, passionate defenses of Bob Dylan’s “Time Out of Mind” and horrific head traumas are thrown together in Dan Fogelman’s “Life Itself ,” a curious cocktail

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