Food, Drink and Restaurant Reviews

Sugar shock: Study warns high-fructose corn syrup can damage memory, learning
Omega-3 fatty acids can help

Drink more wine: Lessons learned at Wine Riot Boston 2012
Yes, good wine can come from a box!

Keep calm and eat pizza: All Star Pizza Bar opens in Cambridge
Upscale pizza in a relaxed atmosphere

Coke overdose? Soft drink blamed as cause of New Zealand woman’s death
Woman drank two gallons of the soft drink a day
Fashion and Beauty

Sequel to “Color Me Trendy” fashion coloring book coming soon
Adults need something fun to color, too!

Boston-area hairstylist in running for top spot in national beauty competition
Winner will work with “What Not to Wear” hairstylist Nick Arrojo

Spotted in France: Fashion trends to expect for the fall/winter season
Blast writer reports trends seen at the world’s Fashion Weeks and on the streets of Bordeaux

Easy Reader Contest: Win a celebrity-adored Look Bag filled with beauty products! –CLOSED
Products are hand-picked by celebrity makeup artist Damone Roberts
Love, Sex and Romance

Gen-Y girl runs dating magazine for Gen-Y girls
Interview with Tehrene Firman of Love Twenty

Recession prompts businesses to shed taboos
Nudity has long offered lucrative edge, historian says

Time Magazine’s “Breastgate” causes undue controversy
Have you seen this yet?
Travel

Bare feet: Finding beauty, truth and virtue in South India
For Blast writer, a new beginning
The Arts

“The Mind’s Eye: 50 Years of Photography by Jerry Uelsmann” exhibit at Peabody Essex Museum
Exhibit on view until May 13

Dorchester theater artist Adobuere Ebiama “Can’t Wait”
“Stories of inner city. Stories of people of color that aren’t always tragic. Stories of Boston. There’s a chunk of people like me who just aren’t being represented enough.”

Stage Review: Award-winning dramas for championship weekend
“God of Carnage” at the Huntington, RED at Speakeasy, Superior Donuts at Lyric Stage Company

New Center for the Theater Commons announced by ArtsEmerson
Headed by innovators in new play development research and practice from Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.









