Events in New Jersey - New York Times19 May 2012

Events in New JerseyNew York TimesPrudential Hall, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center Street. (888) 466-5722; njpac.org. Film CLINTON Hunterdon Art Museum Screening of the episode “Change” from Season 6 of the “Art in the 21st Century” television series.and more »

Not allowed to have a small heart: Tourette Syndrome - PLoS Blogs (blog)16 May 2012

Not allowed to have a small heart: Tourette SyndromePLoS Blogs (blog)I'm not allowed to have a small heart. Gusti Ayu Ketut Suartini, a young Balinese woman, shares how hard it is to be close to her new-found friends; they have to remind her that they are not afraid of her unusual movements, grunts, strange facial ...

Can a Better Vibrator Usher in an Age of Great American Sex? - The Atlantic14 May 2012

The AtlanticCan a Better Vibrator Usher in an Age of Great American Sex?The AtlanticThe first time I visited, one April morning, Imboden had on a V-neck sweater, designer jeans and Converse sneakers with the tongues splayed out -- an aesthetic leaning that masks a highly programmatic interior. "I think if you asked my mother she'd ...and more »

Classical Music/Opera Listings for May 11-17 - New York Times10 May 2012

Classical Music/Opera Listings for May 11-17New York TimesThe machine (the 45-ton set consisting of 24 moving planks) is quite a machine, and there are some breathtaking visual effects. But the set is intrusive and distracting, and Mr. Lepage brings no particular directorial insight to this colossal work.

Espada's Puerto Rican-influenced poetry highlights religion - The Dartmouth2 May 2012

The DartmouthEspada's Puerto Rican-influenced poetry highlights religionThe DartmouthPerez introduced Espada, a Pulitzer Prize finalist in literature, as “one of the most accomplished poets working in the modern vernacular.” “Even today, 20 years later, I am still amazed by how much this man has influenced my thinking and my ...