Composers are always making new operas, but leaders in the opera world stress the need for emotional immediacy.

A scheme announced by Sadiq Khan could see a 0.7-mile stretch of Oxford Street - between Oxford Circus and Marble Arch - pedestrianised with the aim of boosting the experience of shoppers ...

Pind Daan, a significant Hindu ritual conducted during Shraadh Paksha, involves offering food and water to ancestors using black sesame seeds and kusha grass. This practice aims to bring peace to ...

A costumed character actor once employed by several popular amusement parks — including New Jersey’s Six Flags Great Adventure and Sesame Place in Pennsylvania — has been arrested for ...

Sesame Workshop -- the parent company that owns Sesame Street-- filed a lawsuit against SeaWorld, the theme park company that licenses Sesame Street characters like Big Bird and Elmo out to its parks.

The Labour mayor wants to reboot plans that would make the “nation’s most famous high street” traffic-free, starting with the stretch between Oxford Circus and Selfridges. His vision is for ...

A CGI visual of what the Oxford Street could look like without traffic (Picture: Mayor of London) The iconic Oxford Street could be transformed into a European-style pedestrianised avenue without ...

London's mayor is facing opposition to his resurrected plan to ban traffic from part of Oxford Street, which he says is backed by the new Labour government. Sadiq Khan's proposals include ...

We know it feels too early to think about the winter holiday season while we've barely touched down in spooky season. But one perennial favorite gift for nearly anyone on your list is best to shop ...

Pangburn is one of 21 artists selected for the annual Street Wise Mural Festival, a three-day event of public art and activism taking place in the industrial neighborhood around 47th and Pearl Streets ...

Sesame oil is a versatile, aromatic oil. The intensity and nuttiness of toasted sesame oil makes it the perfect finishing oil to a dish. Untoasted sesame oil has a comparatively neutral flavor ...