Editor Pick: Culture and Society

The fashion and advertising industries have promoted beauty standards which are unattainable and unrealistic for the average woman. But amputee model Rebekah Marine thinks things are starting to change.

New studies are finding that boredom is pervasive throughout society and can encourage unhealthy attitudes and poor lifestyle choices.

Yes, there really are ways an individual can make a difference.

Ease of use, scrolling collapsible panels, and speed mark this is an excellent tool for turning photographs into "paintings."

A musical about spiritual and homely values, the mythic journey and the wisdom of experience, in both Scotland and America.

So this year drink your gin and tonica, play your harmonica, light you Menurkey, and eat your turkey. Oh, and watch some football if you dare.

Much is remembered about Nov. 22, 1963, but much is forgotten as well.

Transposed to New Orleans, the French classic still poses difficult questions about action and inaction, masters and servants.

One Night, Charles Fuller's play about wounded warriors attempting to deal with PTSD and the aftershocks of their time fighting in Iraq is not to be missed. The production's cultural currency and timeless relevance about the effects of war offers an essential view of the military that is rarely seen.

We mourn the passing of a legend. JFK – the rock star president and political comet that soared ever too briefly across the nation's sky.