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Zodiac signs of the 'RHONJ' cast are a recipe for war

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Explore More The only thing bigger than the hair is the hate, folks. The warring women of the “Real Housewives of New Jersey” hath returned for season thirteen, premiering February 7 on Bravo. The network teases, “New relationships, broken hearts, and heated feuds put the Jersey women and their families to the ultimate test. Can one ‘Wife’s fairytale wedding prove once and for all that ‘family is everything’? Or will the drama reach new heights and threaten their friendships? Read More...

Best new supernatural releases in the 'weird' genre

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Having no belief whatsoever in the supernatural, I nonetheless love stories of the weird and inexplicable. Give me a plot involving magic, deals with the devil, three wishes, an impossible-seeming murder, time travel, alchemy, the Tarot, accursed books, revenants, demons or Elder Gods, and I’m a happy reader. In what follows, I race — with necessary but unseemly speed — through 10 recent volumes of the “weird,” nearly all from small independent presses. Read More...

Eric Villencys luxe LI shopping center

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On the surface, there is something mild-mannered, even bland, about furniture heir Eric Villency’s conventional good looks, impeccable taste and easy-going ways. But underneath the charming “nice guy” surface is a passion for design and development. Villency has created an upscale shopping center in Roslyn, Long Island, named @250 (after its address, 250 South Service Road). The space had been built in 1962 and used as a warehouse to store his grandfather Maurice Villency’s furniture creations in one of America’s wealthiest communities. Read More...